"The Red Carpet"
Showcasing 25 Years of Community Health in West Virginia

Please check back often for presentations not found at this time.  I will be adding them as they are received. ~ WVPCA Webmaster, 7/31/08

Welcome to the WVPCA Annual Conference 2008 Presentations.  Listed below you will find presentations that will be delivered during our conference, grouped by the day they will be presented and where applicable, by the track they will be featured in, e.g. Management, Clinical or Financial.  For your convenience, please refer to the agenda (Click Here) to find the sessions you will be attending.  If you have any questions, please contact the WVPCA by calling (304) 346-0032.

Tuesday: August 5, 2008

1:00 PM  The Board's Responsibility for Business Planning - Robert Milvet, CPA - Dixon Hughes  CLICK HERE

2:00 PM  Community Board Training - Michael Holton, AAS - RMS McGladrey  CLICK HERE

3:00 PM  Measuring Board Performance - Louise Reese, FACHE  - CEO, WVPCA   CLICK HERE   Handout 1 CLICK HERE (added 8/1/08)  Handout 2 CLICK HERE (added 8/13/08)  Handout 3 CLICK HERE (added 8/13/08)

Wednesday: August 6, 2008

9:00 AM  Taking a Front Row Seat In Health Care Reform

The Future of the Federal Budget - Joshua Gordon, PhD, Sr. Policy Analyst - The Concord Coalition  CLICK HERE

Bringing Markets to Medical Care - Russell Sobel, PhD, Professor of Economics - WVU  CLICK HERE

Putting Vermont's Health Care Reform Policy into Practice - Hunt Blair, MS - VT Director of Public Policy, Bi-State PCA  CLICK HERE

11:15 AM  National Association of Community Health Centers Updates - Roger Schwartz, Associate VP of Executive Branch Liaison - NACHC  CLICK HERE

1:00 PM   State Updates

WVHIN - Sallie Milam, Executive Director - WV Health Information Network  CLICK HERE  (revised version-7/31/08)

(Not available at time of posting, 7/30/08) - David Haden, Director-Division of Primary Care, WVDHHR/OCHS

Garnette Lilly, Database Manager - Office of Community Health Systems/WVDHHR  CLICK HERE  (added 8/19/08)

(No formal presentation available, 7/30/08) - Martha Endres, Special Projects Coordinator - Division of Rural Health, WVDHHR/OCHS

Wednesday: August 6, 2008 DATA STEWARDSHIP	Wednesday: August 6, 2008 PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE REFORM
2:45 PM  NACHC: America's Voice for Community Health Care - Mike Lardiere, LCSW - Director of HIT/Director of Public Policy, NACHC  CLICK HERE	2:45 PM  Perinatal Partnership - Nancy Tolliver, RN - Tolliver Consulting  CLICK HERE
Use of Health Information - David Campbell, CEO - Community Health Network of WV  CLICK HERE (added 8/1/08)	Kidnitiative - Tammy Renzelli, MS - Director of Quality Improvement - WV American Academy of Pediatrics, Kidnitiative CLICK HERE  (added 8/13/08)
(No formal presentation available -07/30/08)  Mary Angel - Communications and Outeach Manager - WV Health Information Network	Patient Safety Organization - Patty Ruddick, RN, MSN - Director of Patient Safety, WV Medical Institute  CLICK HERE
Date Stewardship - Adam Baus, MA, MPH, Program Coordinator, Sr. - WVU Dept. of Community Medicine/Office of Health Services Research CLICK HERE (added 8/21/08)	Patient Centered Medical Home - Gerry Stover - Executive VP, WV Academy of Family Physicians   CLICK HERE
(Not available at time of posting, 7/30/08) - Dan Dobbs, Director of IS - Indiana Primary Health Care Association

Thursday:  August 7, 2008  MANAGEMENT	CLINICAL	FINANCIAL
8:00 AM  Recruiting, Retaining & Growing Excellence in Primary Care Staff - Kim Patton, CEO & Beveryly Gifford, CMSR - HealthSource of Ohio, Inc. CLICK HERE (large file)	8:00 AM  Changing the Channels on Obesity in Youth - Harvinder Sareen, PhD, Director, Clinical Programs Health Care Quality & Innovations - Unicare Healthplan of WV, Inc.  CLICK HERE (revised version, 7/31/08)	8:00 AM  Improving Financial Outcomes - Michael Holton, AAS - RMS McGladrey  CLICK HERE
	Perfoming Accurate BMIs - Princess Young, Sr. Health Promotion Consultant - Unicare Healthplan of WV, Inc.  CLICK HERE (added 8/1/08)	CFO Roundtable: Managing the Financial Aspects of a 340B Pharmacy Effectively - Lisa Scholz, PharmD, MBA, Sr. Director - HRSA Pharmacy Services Support Center and Christopher Hatwig, MS, RPh, FASHP, Sr. Director - Apexus-340B Prime Vendor Program and Robert Butcher, RPh - Access Health  (three-part presentation added 7/31/08 - click links below)
	New River School-Based Health - Teri N. Harlan, School Health Director - New River Health Association  CLICK HERE (added 7/31/08)	CFO Roundtable/Scholz presentation:  Part One, Part Two, Part Three
	"We Can" Campaign - Eileen Barker & Becky King, Co-Coordinators - WV School-Based Health Assembly  CLICK HERE
10:00 AM  Worksite Wellness, Practicing What We Preach - Krista Farley, Director of Health Promotion - Kanawha County Health Dept.  CLICK HERE  Handout - CLICK HERE	10:00 AM  Maximizing Pharmacy Access in WV - Lisa Scholz, PharmD, MBA, Sr. Director - HRSA Pharmacy Services Support Center  CLICK HERE	10:00 AM  The Financial Scorecard - Bill Behrens, CPA, MPA - Kuntz & Associates, PLLC  CLICK HERE Ratios: Do you want to be a 10? - Behrens  CLICK HERE
Promoting Employee Wellness through Benefits and Incentives - Tim Crofton, CEO and Cheryl Mitchem, Director of Program Development - Tug River Health Association   CLICK HERE	340B Prime Vendor Program: An Update - Christopher Hatwig, MS, RPh, FASHP - Apexus 340B Prime Vendor Program  CLICK HERE
	Maximizing Pharmacy Access in WV - Robert Butcher, RPh - Access Health CLICK HERE
	11:00 AM  Teams Make The Difference - Diane Pendleton, RN, Nurse Manager - FamilyCare  CLICK HERE	11:00 AM  CHC Financial Performance Indicators - Ray Jorgensen, MS, CPC, CHBME, Partner - PMG Consulting   CLICK HERE
	Outcomes Improvement Committee Meeting - Martha Carter, RN, CNM, CEO - FamilyCare  (No document available at time of posting)
1:00 PM  Minimizing Health Center Risk - Martin Bree, MBA, MHA, JD, Sr. Partner - Triton Group  CLICK HERE	1:00 PM  Operation Montserrat - Jackie Shia, AA - Center for Education Technology, Wheeling Jesuit University (Live session, no handouts)	1:00 PM  Welcome to the Happy Health Center - Michael Holton, AAS - RMS McGladrey  CLICK HERE  Handout  CLICK HERE
Dealing Effectively with Worksite Substance Abuse - Joy Mega, JD, Associate - Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP  CLICK HERE

This program is being presented with financial assistance as a grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services. 
The educational activity is jointly sponsored with CAMC Health Education and Research Institute.