American Indian Oral Health Summit II
- The state of the current oral health care system and reimbursement for dental services in Arizona.
- Important opportunities, concerns and policy issues presented by the Affordable Care Act and the permanent reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.
- Proven strategies and lessons learned for enhancing service delivery efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and expanding the reach of services into communities.
- New and emerging strategies for improving education and prevention services.
- New oral health data and analysis for Arizona Indian communities.
- Mapping the road ahead and identifying strategies for working together to remove barriers and enhance oral health care in Arizona Indian Communities
Discounted room rates are being offered at the Comfort Suites at Metro Center for $62 per night. Please call 602-861-3900 to make reservations and mention "American Indian Oral Health Summit" to receive the discounted rate.
10210 N 26th Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
602-861-3900
For more information, contact Brendalee at brendaleeldq2014@gmail.com or 623-229-3550 (c) or 602-374-2575 (o).
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 | |||||||||
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7:30 a.m. � 8:30 a.m. |
| Registration and Breakfast |
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8:30 a.m. � 9:00 a.m. |
| Welcome |
| Fred Hubbard | |||||
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| Invocation & Opening Prayer |
| Jonathan Hale, Navajo Nation Council Delegate Oak Springs/St. Michaels Chapter, Chairperson of the Health, Education and Human Services Committee | |||||
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| Summit Review |
| Fred Hubbard | |||||
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9:00 a.m. � 9:45 a.m. |
| Arizona American Indian Oral Health Initiative � "Watching It Grow" |
| Brendalee Lopez, MSAC, Project Coordinator, Arizona American Indian Oral Health Initiative | |||||
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9:45 a.m. � 10:30 a.m. |
| Keynote Speaker |
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Indian Health Service | |||||
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10:30 a.m. � 10:45 a.m. |
| Break |
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10:45 a.m. � 11:45 a.m. |
| "Evidence for Action" � State of Oral Health in Indian Country |
| Dr. Daniel Huber, Dental Consultant, Phoenix Area Indian Health Service | |||||
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11:45 a.m. � 12:00 p.m. |
| Open Time |
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12:00 p.m. � 1:00 p.m. |
| Lunch (to be provided) |
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1:00 p.m. � 2:00 p.m. |
| Dental Health Aide Therapist- "Community At Work" |
| Dr. Mary Willard, Director, Department of Oral Health Promotion, Director, Alaska Dental Health Aide Therapist Educational Program | |||||
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2:00 p.m. � 3:00 p.m. |
| Developing an Oral Health Plan- Putting Your Thoughts on Paper |
| Dr. Steven Geiermann, Senior Manager, Access, Community Oral Health Infrastructure & Capacity, American Dental Association | |||||
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3:00 p.m. � 3:15 p.m. |
| Break |
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3:15 p.m. � 4:45 p.m. |
| State and Federal Policy Issues |
| Kevin Earle, MBA, MPH, Executive Director, Arizona Dental Association
Alida Montiel, Health Systems Director, Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. | |||||
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4:45 p.m. � 5:00 p.m. |
| Wrap-Up |
| Kim Russell, Executive Director, Advisory Council on Indian Health Care | |||||
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 | |||||||||
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7:15 a.m. � 8:00 a.m. |
| Breakfast |
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8:00 a.m. � 8:15 a.m. |
| Welcome |
| Fred Hubbard | |||||
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8:15 a.m. � 9:45 a.m. |
| Innovation and Silo Busting
Facilitator: Kade Twist |
| Kade Twist, Consultant, Highground, Inc. | |||||
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| Panel: � Networking on the Navajo Nation to Improve Oral Health
� Weaving Oral Health into the Community |
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Richard Champany, DDS, MPH, Dental Consultant for Early Childhood Caries
Mae-Gilene Begay, Manager, Community Health Representative Program , Navajo Nation Division of Health | |||||
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9:45 a.m. � 10:00 a.m. |
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10:00 a.m. � 11:00 a.m. |
| Coalition Action- "Sinking Your Teeth In"
Facilitator: Michael Allison Panel: � Hopi Coalition-Rayma Duyongwa � Navajo-Apache-Gila Coalition-Connie Baine
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| Michael Allison, Native American Liaison, Arizona Department of Health Services | |||||
11:00 a.m. � 11:30 a.m. |
| Smiles for Life Curriculum |
| Mary Busch, Associate Director, Community Partnerships- Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health | |||||
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11:30 a.m. � 12:00 p.m. |
| Next Steps: Community Development |
| Councilman Chester Antone, Tohono O'odham Nation. Vice Chairman, Arizona American Indian Oral Health Initiative | |||||
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12:00 p.m. � 12:15 p.m. |
| Wrap-Up and Closing |
| Michael Allison, Native American Liaison, Arizona Department of Health Services
Lynette Shupla, Family Community Partnership Coordinator, Hopi Head Start. Chairwoman, Arizona American Indian Oral Health Initiative
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