Twin Cities Medical Society and Minnesota Public Health Association Present:
Healthiest State Summit Reclaiming Minnesota’s #1 Health Ranking
Register Now! Thursday, August 6, 2015 8:00am-4:00pm
University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center In 1992, Minnesota had the #1 health ranking. Why, by 2014, did it drop to #6? Explore this question and be a part of the solution to reverse this trend. Visit www.metrodoctors.com for more information and to register. Questions call 612-623-2885.
Park Nicollet Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Office of Continuing Medical Education, Park Nicollet Institute, designates this live conference for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Objectives:
- Identify key factors resulting in
Minnesota losing status as the “healthiest state” in the nation -Discuss actions participants can take to improve health and achieve health equity in Minnesota -Propose new partnerships to make Minnesota the healthiest state.
AGENDA
8:00 -WELCOME Thomas E. Kottke, MD 8:15 – 10:00 a.m. - Opening Session: “Houston—err Minnesota—We Have a Problem!”- Commissioner Edward Ehlinger, MD, MSPH Minnesota Department of Health 9:00 - Panel – Health in all Policies: - Moderated Panel
1. Minnesota Community Measurement - Jim Chase, President, MNCM 2. Minnesota Health Care Performance Score Card – Lucas Nesse, Minnesota Business Partnership 3. Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) – Andriana Abariotes, Executive Director 4. Education – early childhood to successful adult – Sameerah Bilal-Roby. African American Babies Coalition
10:15 – 10:30 – Break 10:30 – 11:00 – Culture of Health Matrix – Jerry Noyce, CEO and President, Hero 11:15 – 12:30 – Breakout Sessions
1. Binge Drinking – David Golden, Boynton Health, University of Minnesota 2. Housing – Andriana Abariotes, LISC 3. Poverty and Livable Wages – Melanie Peterson-Hickey, MPH, Center for Health Equity 4. Education – Don Samuels, co-founder the Hope Collaborative; founder the Institute for Authentic Dialogue on Race 5. Structural Racism – Stephen Nelson, MD, Children’s Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota
12:30 –1:30 p.m. – Lunch 1:00 p.m. Luncheon Speaker Heart of New Ulm, Jackie Boucher Senior Vice President and CEO, Mpls Heart Institute Foundation 1:40-3:00 p.m. – Repeat Breakout Sessions 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. –Breakout Sessions Summary and Where do we go From Here? - Thomas E. Kottke, MD 4:00 – Adjourn