2010 Conference Handouts

Dr. James Knickman - Weathering the Economic Storm Amid a Shifting Health Care Landscape

Dr. John Rugge - Health Reform Opportunity and Imperatives for Rural New York

General Session - Danny Fernandez - Health Care Reform: Final Chapter and Epilogue

General Session - Paul Moore - Health Resources and Services Administration

Track I:    Sustainability: Integrating natural systems with human patterns and celebrating continuity, uniqueness, and place-making. 

Jennifer Kingsley-Wilson - The Changing Landscape of Pharmacy Benefit

Richard McCarthy - Low Vision Solutions Supporting Community Health and Independence

Daniel Ayres - Utilization of Hospitalist Model on Rural and Community Health Care

Jean Moore - A New Methodology for Identifying Rational Service Areas for Primary Care

David Haight - Farming & Food Production's Impact on Public Health, Economy and Environment

Track II.    Community Development: Educating, enabling, and empowering to affect community change.

Michael Slovak - Free Health Care Centers: From Awareness to Vision to Reality

John DelGrosso - The Need for Affordable and Accessible Housing for People with Disabilities and Older Adults in Rural Communities

Carrie Malone, Darci Dembroski - Bridge to Employment

Cassie Coombs - Creating Tobacco-Free Outdoor Areas

Track III.   Wellness: Creating a culture of healthy living.

Cathleen Mathey - Managing Health with Disease Management

Tom Briggs - "4C-Camp" - Camping to Create Caring Communities

Luba Djudjinovic - Keeping Families Heart Healthy: Family Health History and Advances in Genetics

Amanda Sharp, MD - Developing Fitness Programs to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Melanie Puorto, Pat Breux - Public Health Strategies for Suicide Prevention in New York State