Eighteenth National Conference on Primary Health Care Access: Conference Program and Faculty

Last Updated on April 16, 2022 by Lee Burnett, DO, FAAFP

Sunday, April 15, 2007

6:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Morning Breakout Sessions in Preassigned Groups

8:15 AM – 11:45 AM: First Plenary Session

Session Moderator:

8:15 A.M. Welcome and Opening Statement:

Cynthia Olsen, MD

Third Multi-year Session on the Academic Infrastructure of Family and Community Medicine: Family Medicine Education as a Community Resource

8:25 A.M. Reconceptualizing Family Medicine Training as a Community Resource: Progress Report on the National Project on the Community Impact of Family Medicine Residency Program

Robert Ross, MD, Cascades East Family Medicine, Klamath Falls, Oregon; William H. Burnett, MA; J. Scott Christman

9:05 A.M. Restructuring Family Medicine Training as a Community Resource

Richard Flinders, MD, Santa Rosa (CA) Family Medicine Residency

9:45 AM: Regional Community Impact Reports: Community-Oriented Family Medicine Education in San Diego

Marianne McKennett, MD

10:15 A.M. Break

10:30 AM: Community-Based Diabetes Prevention: Church-Residency Program Collaborative Activities in Central Georgia and Southern Ohio

John Boltri, MD, Mercer University, Macon

William Tindall, Ph.D., Wright State University, Dayton

11:10 AM: The Seventeenth G. Gayle Stephens Lecture

Introduction of the Stephens Lecturer: Virginia Fowkes

Lecturer:

Norman B. Kahn, MD

11:50 AM:  Open Discussion

Monday, April 16, 2007

6:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Morning Breakout Sessions in Preassigned Groups

8:15 AM – 11:45 AM: Second Plenary Session

8:15 AM : Adventures in the History of Ideas, Part I

The Impact of the Uninsured and Underinsured on our Nation’s Health Care System: What Must Be Changed

John Geyman, MD

9:00 AM: Adventures in the History of Ideas, Part II

Health Care, Health Workforce Policy, Medical Education:  Lessons for the 21st Century (Damned if We Do; Damned if We Don’t)

J. Jerry Rodos, DO, Dr Sc

Reactors to the Morning Sessions:

10:15 AM  Regional Community Impact Reports: Community-Oriented Medical Education in Eastern Oklahoma

Charles Henley, DO

Jerry Clancey, MD

10:35 AM

The Twelfth Charles E. Odegaard Lecture

Jerry Clancey, MD

11:25 A.M.

Diffusion of Information to Medical School Applicants and Student Doctors in the 21st Century: Report on the Largest Medical Student Website

Lee A. Burnett, DO, Studentdoctor.net

11:50 A.M Open Discussion

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

8:15 AM – 11:30 AM: Third Plenary Session

Primary Health Care Access and the Nation’s Public Health Needs

8:15 a.m. – 9 a.m.

The Public Health Infrastructure and Health Care Access: What Must Be Changed?

Marc E. Babitz, MD, University of Utah/Utah Department of Public Health

Richard Clover, MD, MPH, University of Louisville School of Public Health

9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Inequities in Health Care Quality: Can These be Quantified for Public Policy Purposes?”

John Zweifler, MD, UCSF/Fresno Family Medicine

9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Primary Care Residency Training for Special Populations: the Case of Indian Health

Charles Q. North, MD

10:15 AM

The Eleventh J. Jerry Rodos Lecture

Gayle Dine’Chacon, MD

11:00 Final Plenary Panel: Issues Relating to Rural and Underserved Areas

Peter Catinella, MD; George Smith, MD

11: 45 AM Summary of Themes of the National Conference and Final Discussion

Ana Eastman, MD

12:00 P.M. Adjournment

National Conference Faculty (confirmed as of 2-18-07)

Marc E. Babitz MD University of Utah, Salt Lake City

John Boltri, MD, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia

William H. Burnett, MA, Coastal Research Group, Granite Bay, California

J. Scott Christman, California Statewide Health Planning, Sacramento

Jerry Clancey, MD, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa

Richard Clover, MD, University of Louisville

Gayle Dine’ Chacon, MD, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Ana Eastman, MD, Presbyterian Intercommunity Family Medicine, Whittier, California

Richard Flinders, MD, Sutter Santa Rosa Family Medicine, Santa Rosa, California

Virginia Fowkes, Stanford University, Palo Alto

John Geyman, MD, University of Washington Professor Emeritus, Friday Harbor, Washington

Norman B. Kahn, MD, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, Kansas

Marianne McKennett, MD, Scripps Family Medicine, Chula Vista, Califonria

Cynthia Olsen, MD, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

J. Jerry Rodos, DO, D.Sc., Midwestern University, Matteson, Illinois

Robert Ross, MD, Cascades East Family Medicine, Klamath Falls, Oregon

William Tindall, MD, Wright State University

Warwick Troy, Ph.D., MPH, Shueman Troy Associates, Pasadena, California

John Zweifler, MD, UCSF Fresno Family Medicine