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Tomorrow's Healthcare System - Today!- Webinar

Conference Agenda and Presentations

Time Session Title and Objectives
9:00 - 9:10 Welcome and Introduce Dr. Melissa Baumann, Provost and Chief Academic Officer  and Dr. Andy Beck, opening keynote speaker  (Note: Each presentation includes a 5 minute Q&A), Susan M. Schmidt, PhD
9:10 - 10:05 Keynote Dr. Andrew F. Beck, MD, MPH, Associate Professor and Attending Pediatrician, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Title: Pursuing Equitable Health Outcomes for Cincinnati’s Children before, during, and after COVID-19
Objectives:
  1. Discuss the state of child health in Cincinnati, celebrating successes and acknowledging remaining gaps.
  2. Highlight efforts to equitably redesign care for children with a range of medical needs.
  3. Share Cincinnati Children’s emerging aspirations to complement mission with margin.
10:05 - 10:40 Michael Topmiller, PhD, Fellow of Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Health Research Specialist with Health Landscape a division of American Academy of Family Physicians developing data maps for disease
Title: Place Matters: Improving Population Health in the Era of COVID-19
Objectives:
  1. Define population health research in the context of primary care and COVID-19.
  2. Use online tools to map their service areas and populations most at risk for COVID-19.
  3. Integrate clinical data with community characteristics.
10:40 - 11:15 Steve Sunderland, PhD, Director, Cancer Justice Network (CJN)
Panel: Nemat Moussavian, MD, Medical Director, CJN; Robert Harris, DD, Board Chairman, CJN
Title: Does Healthcare Believe Black Lives Matter?
Objectives:
  1. To promote greater access to health care by minorities and people with low income;
  2. To educate hospital leaders to injustice present in healthcare;
  3. To face collusion in poor health outcomes in neighborhoods surrounding hospitals.
11:15 - 11:50
Odell Owens, M.D., MPH, President, Chief Executive Officer and a Board Member of Interact for Health and InterAct for Change

Title: Social Determinants – Where we've been, where we're going
Objectives:

1. The participants will learn what are social determinants of health;
2. Describe the role racism has played in healthcare;
3. Opioid Crisis – a good example of inequities of treatment in healthcare.
11:50 - 12:25

Tif Huber, MA, Office of Health Equity, Ohio’s Minority Health Strike Force for COVID-19, COVID-19 Minority Health Lead, Ohio Department of Health


Title: Ohio’s Health Status
Objectives:

  1. Describe Ohio’s current health status and activities to address the health of Ohio’s populations.
  2. Outline Ohio’s future plans to address the health of the state’s populations.
12:25 - 12:30

Closing Remarks - Dr. Victor Ronis-Tobin, Director of Xavier University’s Center for Population Health