Spring 2003 Memphis Conference

Presenter's Notes & Related Materials

Listed below are links to information disseminated at the April 23-25, 2003 Southern Rural Access Program & Delta States Network Spring Grantee Conference in Memphis, TN.

• Conference Agenda, Participant List, Presenter and Staff Biographical Sketches, and Planning Committee (PDF)

Presentations

(Only those presentations that were made available in an electronic format by the presenter are listed here.)

• Delta State Networks Grant Program: Midcourse Discourse, Rebecca Hines, HRSA, Office of Rural Health Policy
• Assessing the Impact of the Delta State Networks Grant Program, Rebecca Hines, HRSA, Office of Rural Health Policy
• Office of Rural Health Policy Update, Rebecca Hines, HRSA, Office of Rural Health Policy
• Using Community Survey Results to Influence Program Development and Policy: Preliminary results of access to care survey in the Southern Rural Access Program target counties and parishes. Donald Pathman, MD, MPH, Cecil G. Sheps Center at UNC-Chapel Hill
• Diabetes Initiative, Carol Brownson, Division of Health Behavior Research, Washington University School of Medicine
• Comprehensive Disease Management, Alicia Crowder, Mississippi Medicaid Office
• Mississippi Medicaid Disease Management Program, Alicia Crowder, Mississippi Medicaid Office
• Community Encourager 201, Paul B. McGinnis, McGinnis and Associates
• Kentucky Delta Access Project/Community Encourager 202, Angie Courtney, XP Build
• Role of Rural Health Networks in Addressing the Malpractice Issue: Rural Pennsylvania's Community Hospital Alternate Risk Transfer Project, David B. Acker, CEO - Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
• West Virginia's Medical Liability Crisis, David L. Ramsey, President and CEO - Charleston Area Medical Center
• Lawrence Health Services, Lee Gentry, CEO - Lawrence Memorial Hospital
• The Role of Networks in Improving Access to Pharmaceutical Services in Rural Areas, Stephanie Geller, EdM, Research Director Volunteers in Health Care
• RxAssist: A Comprehensive Resource on Pharmaceutical Patient Assistance Programs, Stephanie Geller, EdM, Research Director Volunteers in Health Care
• How to Help Your Low-Income Patients Get Prescription Drugs, Stephanie Geller, EdM, Research Director Volunteers in Health Care
• Volunteers in Health Care sample letter and help sheet, Stephanie Geller, EdM, Research Director Volunteers in Health Care
• Products for Managing Pharmaceutical Access Programs, Stephanie Geller, EdM, Research Director Volunteers in Health Care
• ARVRHC Prescription Drug Assistance Program (PDAP) Update, Jennetta Martin, Arkansas River Valley Rural Health Cooperative, Inc.
• ARVRHC PDAP Screening Questions, Jennetta Martin, Arkansas River Valley Rural Health Cooperative, Inc.
• ARVRHC PDAP Patient Savings Chart, Jennetta Martin, Arkansas River Valley Rural Health Cooperative, Inc.
• ARVRHC PDAP Survey Results, Jennetta Martin, Arkansas River Valley Rural Health Cooperative, Inc.
• BYNET Pharmaceutical Assistance Program, Michelle Lemming, Executive Director - BYNET
• HIPPA: Now What?, Bill MacBain, CFPHP, consultant
• Putting the Pieces Together in Mississippi: Delta State Network Development, Rural Health Network, Small Hospital Improvement Program, SRAP and the Rural Hospital Performance Improvement Project, Ben Bloom - Affinity Healthcare, Inc,
• Humphreys County Health Network, Melissa Goodman - Humphreys County Memorial Hospital
• Rural Hospital Performance Improvement, Joseph T. Hammond - North Sunflower County Hospital
• Clinician Involvement in Networks, Eric Baumgartner, MD, MPH - Consultant for Georgia Health Policy Center
• The Future of the Rural Health Network Movement: Where Do We Go From Here?, Hicks Armor - Galaxy Health Alliance
• The Future of the Rural Health Network Movement: Where Do We Go From Here?, Karen J. Minyard, PhD, Georgia Health Policy Center