First Annual Governor's Conference on Covering the Uninsured:
Tools for Building Solutions for Virginia's Uninsured
March 10, 2003
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| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | Registration/Exhibits/Continental Breakfast |
| 9:05 AM | Welcome and Introduction of
Governor Rene Cabral-Daniels Virginia Department of Health |
| 9:10 AM | Governor’s Welcome and Opening Statements (Videotaped) |
| 9:15 AM | Introduction of Commissioner
of Health Rene Cabral-Daniels Virginia Department of Health |
| 9:20 AM | Commissioner’s Address: Public Health
and the Uninsured Introduction of Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. Robert B. Stroube Virginia Department of Health |
| 9:30 AM | Secretary of Health and Human Resource’s
Address |
| 9:50 AM | Remarks and Introduction of Dr. Sheldon
Retchin Patrick W. Finnerty Department of Medical Assistance Service |
| 10:00 AM | Address: Indigent Care in Virginia |
| 10:30 AM | BREAK |
| 10:45 AM | Virginia Success Stories Moderator: Panelists: Peggy Whitehead
Dixie Tooke Rawlins Melissa Spain Karen Rheuban Elita Christiansen JoAnne Jorgenson |
| 12:00 PM | Exhibits/Pick up Lunches (Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield) |
| 12:30 PM | Introduction of Juan Williams Dr. Richardson Grinnan Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield/State Board of Health |
| 12:35 PM | Luncheon Keynote Address Juan Williams National Public Radio/Fox News/Washington Post |
| 1:30 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions - Models That Work and Opportunities for Change |
| Session #1: | Children’s Health Insurance: It’s a New Day Moderator: Panelists: Kim McGaughey Megan Padden |
| Session #2 | Supporting Mental Health in Vulnerable Populations Moderator: Panelists: Karen Cameron
Amy Forsyth-Stephens |
| Session #3 | Access to Oral Health -- We Can Do Better! Moderator: Panelists: Frank Farrington Karen Camden Day Richard Pantaleo
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| Session #4 | The Virginia Consortium for Health Philanthropy: Statewide Resources for Addressing the Needs of the Uninsured Moderator: Panelists: Alan Gollihue Gina Pitrone Susan Brown Davis Susan Gring Katy Sawyer |
| Session #5 | Caring Across Life’s Continuum: Chronic and Terminal Illness Moderator: Panelists: Thelma Bland-Watson Laurie Lyckholm Richard Lindsay Ronald P. Powell, Jr. |
| Session #6 | On the Frontline: Virginia’s Safety Net Providers Moderator: Panelists: R. Neal Graham Eli Briggs Jeff Lake Judy Knudson |
| 3:05 PM | Wrap Up and Conference Evaluations/Exhibits |
Last Updated: August 25, 2004