Co-sponsored by the Colorado Health Institute, Colorado Community Health Network, Colorado Rural Health Center, ClinicNet, and the Colorado Hospital Association. Supported by a grant from The Colorado Health Foundation.
Presentations and Notes
Marillac Clinic, Grand Junction (5.36 MB ppt) Steve Hurd, PhD, Executive Director, Marillac Clinic Mark Simpson, PhD, Desert Region Division Director, Colorado West Regional Mental Health, Inc.
North Colorado Health Alliance, Weld County (235 KB ppt) Mike Bloom, MPA, President, North Colorado Health Alliance Mitzi Moran, President/CEO, Sunrise Community Health, Inc. Mark Wallace, MD, Executive Director, Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment
Bent County Family Medical, Las Animas (298 KB flash movie) - Notes (26 KB doc) Karen Donkle, Director, Bent County Family Medical, and Administrator, Bent County Nursing Service
Moving Forward with New Energy and Insight (294 KB ppt) Sue Williamson, Deputy Director, Client and Community Relations
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
Breakout Sessions
These breakout sessions were interactive, structured discussions facilitated by local experts in the field.
Access to capital: Ways to ensure safety net sustainability - Notes (49 KB doc)
Facilitators: Kraig Burleson, Chief Executive Officer, Inner City Health Center Annette Kowal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Community Health Network
Health Information Technology: Challenges and opportunities - Notes (36 KB doc)
Facilitator: Christopher Sprowl, MD, Physician, Integrated Physician Network Avista
Integration of Primary Physical, Mental and Dental Health Care Services - Notes (52 KB doc)
Facilitator: Steve Hurd, PhD, Executive Director, Marillac Clinic, Grand Junction
Safety Net Workforce Issues: Successful recruitment and retention strategies - Notes (32 KB doc)
Facilitator: Jack Westfall, MD, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center