SESSION MATERIALS
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Event Program
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Thursday, October 17, 2019

Concurrent Sessions | 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Policy and Advocacy Medicaid Waivers: Future Changes to the Medi-Cal Delivery System	Michelle Cabrera, Executive Director, County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California Jacey Cooper, Senior Advisor, Health Care Programs, California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Erica Murray, MPA, President and Chief Executive Officer, California Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Care Innovations Encounter Data: What You Need to Know Today	Melissa Barajas, Director of Quality and Population Health, Neighborhood Health Care Carol Kim, Vice President, Community Investments & Government and Public Affairs, Health Net, LLC Aaron Toyama, Branch Chief, State of California Department of Health Care Services	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Business Innovations Strategic Investment of Behavioral Health Integration	Marta Rose, Associate Executive Director, East Bay Community Resource Project Julie Sinai, MPA, Chief Strategy Officer, LifeLong Medical Care Vernita Todd, MS, MBA, FACHE, Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, San Ysidro Health	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page ​
Strategic Leadership Happy Staff and Healthier Patients: Building Tomorrow's Health Center Workforce	Tamra King, MFA, Chief Executive Officer, Harbor Community Clinic Deena Pourshaban, MS, Senior Managing Consultant, Elevation Health Partners Erika Sockaci, MBA, MHA, Former Vice President of Strategic Workforce Planning, AltaMed Health Services	2 Slides/Page ​3 Slides/Page

Concurrent Sessions | 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Policy and Advocacy Get Out the Vote: Grassroots Advocacy	Jennie Carreon, Assistant Vice President Civic Engagement, AltaMed Health Services Tim Fraser, Vice President of Government Affairs, Health Center Partners of Southern California Bethany Snyder, MPP, Advocacy Consultant, Snyder Strategies	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Care Innovations Leveraging Technology to Reach the Underserved	Michelle Monroe, Chief Operations Officer, Vista Community Clinic Caleb Sandford, MBA, Chief Operations Officer, Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Business Innovations Uncovering the Value of Social Determinants of Health at Community Health Centers	Lucy Saenz, MPH, Assistant Director of Data Informatics, CPCA Annie Nicol, FNP, Director of Homeless Services, Petaluma Health Center	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Strategic Leadership Creating Innovative Academic Partnerships to Train Our Next Generation of Primary Care Clinicians	Gary Cloud, PhD, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, A.T. Still University Mark C. Henderson, MD, FACP, Associate Dean for Admissions and Outreach, UC Davis School of Medicine	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page

Friday, October 18, 2019
Concurrent Sessions | 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 

Policy and Advocacy Policy Hot Topics	Beth Malinowski, MPH, California Primary Care Association Andie Patterson, MPP, California Primary Care Association	2 slides/page  3 slides/page
Business Innovations  Community Information Exchanges: Changing the landscape - Coordinating Social Determinants of Health	Alana G. Kalinowski, MSW, Director of Partner Integration, 2-1-1 San Diego	2 slides/page  3 slides/page
Strategic Leadership Developing Successful Community Partnerships and QI Infrastructure to Improve Clinical Outcomes	Jaime Adler, MS, MPH, Health Systems Manager, State & Primary Care, American Cancer Society Michael Potter, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Lauren Wallace, Quality Improvement Manager, Mission Neighborhood Health Center	2 slides/page 3 slides/page ​Handout

Care Innovations Mini Sessions | 8:30 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.

Queer Eye for QI	Meghan Delehanty, Quality Manager, Los Angeles LGBT Center Gabriel Lopez, Director of Health Information Systems, Los Angeles LGBT Center	2 slides/page 3 slides/page Handout
Dental Care: Thinking Outside the Four Walls	Caroline Dornbush, RDHAP, Community Medical Centers Inc. Felicia Estrada, Dental Transformation Initiative Program Manager, Community Medical Centers Inc.	No Session Materials

Care Innovations Mini Sessions | 9:20 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Bravo! Encore! Strategies for Tapering Opioids and Treating Pain	Christina Lasich, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Western Sierra Medical Clinic	2 slides/page 3 slides/page Handout 1 Handout 2
Elder Care - PACE Program	Peter Hansel, Executive Director, CalPACE​​	2 slides/page 3 slides/page

Concurrent Sessions | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Policy and Advocacy Census 2020	Warren J. Brodine, President & Chief Executive Officer, Eisner Family Health Greg Garrett, MPH, Chief Policy & External Affairs Officer, Alameda Health Consortium Marcy Kaplan, MPP, Sector Outreach Manager, California Complete CountCensus 2020	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page ​Handouts
Care Innovations Becoming a Trauma-Informed Health Center: Healing Ourselves, Our Communities, and Our Organization	Karen Mark, MD, PhD, Medical Director, California Department of Health Care Services Elisa Nicholas, MD, MSPH, FAAP, Chief Executive Officer and Pediatrician, The Children’s Clinic; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine Leora Wolf-Prusan, EdD, School Mental Health Lead & Specialist, Pacific Southwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page ​
Business Innovations Assessing the Benefits, Costs, and Alternatives to Switching Electronic Health Record Systems	Naomi Fuchs, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Santa Rosa Community Health Centers Carlina Hansen, MS, Senior Program Officer, California Health Care Foundation Ralph Silber, MPH, Executive Director, Alameda Health Consortium; Executive Director, Community Health Center Network Walter Sujansky, MD, PhD, President, Sujansky & Associates, LLC	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
Strategic Leadership Community Health Center Evolution: What a Long Strange Trip It's Been	Anita Addison, MPH, Chief of Planning and Strategic Advancement, La Clínica de La Raza Inc. Allison Coleman, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Capital Link Bobbie Wunsch, Founder and Partner, Pacific Health Consulting Group	2 Slides/Page 3 Slides/Page
General Session	Mark Ghaly, MD, MPH, Secretary, California Health & Human Services Agency	2 Slides/Page  3 Slides/Page