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2:00
Social and Cultural Service Delivery Issues in Health Care: Joe Flear, Medical Graduate Support Program
(Responses from individual health ministers)
2:30
Health Professions Training and Workforce Issues: Medical Officers/Physicians—Postgraduate Opportunities
Greg Dever, Director, Micronesian Human Resources Development Council , and
Vita SkillingandAnamarie Akapito, PBMOTP graduates,Jimione SamisoniandWame Baravilala, Fiji School of Medicine
4:00
Basic Education Issues in the Pacific
Primary Education—Fran Hezel, IOM Committee Member, Director, Micronesian Seminar
Postsecondary Education—Agnes McPhetres, IOM Committee Member, President, Northern Marianas College
4:50
Recap of Key Points from the Day's Session: Eliuel Pretrick and Robert Lawrence
5:00
Adjourn
6:00
''Hafa Adai" Hospitality—Luau at Susupe Beach Park: Sponsored by Marianas Visitors Bureau and Northern Marianas College
Saturday, April 19, 1997
8:00 a.m.
Recap of Yesterday's Themes: Robert Lawrence and Eliuel Pretrick
8:15
Community Health Improvement: Block Grants and Community Empowerment
Transforming Indian Health: William Haffner, IOM Committee Member
Hawaii's Experience with Improving Prenatal Care: June Shibuya
9:00
Small Group Discussions
10:30
Promoting Privatization: Isamu Abraham, Secretary, CNMI Department of Public Health and Environmental Services, and Susan Schwartz, President of CNMI-CHC Volunteers