2008 Conference
Details
When: September 25-27, 2008
Where: The Riverhouse Hotel Resort, Hotel & Conference Center, Bend OR
The Oregon Rural Health Conference is the largest gathering in Oregon dedicated to the important issues of rural health care. Bringing together providers, administrators, patients, activists, policy makers and others who are concerned about health care in rural Oregon, it is an opportunity to help set the agenda. In collaboration with the Oregon Rural Health Association (ORHA), Oregon Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) and the Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) , the Oregon Office of Rural Health (ORH) strives to bring you the most innovative approaches to addressing today's needs.
Presentations
Below is a listing of presentations from this year's Oregon Rural Health Conference. To ensure the integrity of the authors' work, all files have been converted to pdf. As a result, embedded video is not available.
Thursday, September 25, 2008
ORHQN
- Patient Safety & Patient Safety Culture - Victor Vander Does, Julia Fontanilla, & Suzi Bean
Rural Health Clinic Workshop
- Rural Health Clinics & Medicaid - Daneka Karma
- Meeting Expectations from the 2008 RHC Workshop - Troy Soenen
Conference
- What Can the Oregon Office of Rural Health Do for You? - Scott Ekblad
- Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) - Lyle J. Fagnan, MD
Friday, September 26, 2008
- Video Welcome - Joseph Robertson, MD, MBA
- An Unwritten 25-yr Plan: Lessons Learned in Oregon Rural Health - Paul McGinnis, MPA
- Health Care Reform in Oregon: the Work of the Oregon Health Fund Board - Barney Speight, Bill Thorndike, & Chuck Hoffmann, MD
- Building a Medical Home in Rural Oregon - Bob Marsalli & Esteban Miller, MD
- Loan Repayment Changes and the Community's Role - Scott Ekblad
- Opportunities for Philanthropic Partnerships - Chris Kabel, MPH, Beth Ann Beamer, RN, BSN, & Nancy Findholt, RN, PhD
- Team Care in the Medical Home: Care Management Plus Model - David Dorr, MD, MS, Gail Elliott, RN, & DeeAnn Davis, LMSW
- Unmet Dental Needs in Rural Oregon - Tom Hilton, DMD, MS & Melinda Davis, MA
Saturday, September 27, 2008
- Developing Networks to Create Local Solutions - Sharon Vail
- Pick of the Month Initiative - Nancy Kirks
- Mountain View CHIP: Growing Healthy Communities - Beth Ann Beamer
- Teen Pregnancy, Adolescent Sexual Health - Karen Bondley
- Oregon Health Network: An Overview - Cathy Britain
- Recruitment & Retention for Board Members - Jo Johnson
- The Rural Health Clinic Program, Options for Primary Care and Tools for Planning - Troy Soenen
