Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
People Living with Disabilities:
Health Equity, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy
June 14, 2016
Washington, DC
8:30–8:45 am | Overview and Introductions—Roundtable Chairs |
Bernard Rosof, M.D., MACP, North Shore–Long Island Jewish Healthcare System | |
Roundtable on Health Literacy | |
Antonia Villarruel, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, University of Pennsylvania | |
Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity | |
8:45–9:15 | Health Disparities and Equity at the Intersections: Disability, Race and Ethnicity (commissioned paper summary) |
Silvia Yee, L.L.B., M.A., Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund | |
Susan Havercamp, Ph.D., The Ohio State University | |
9:15–9:35 | Translating Coverage into Health Equity: The Role of Health Literacy in Healthy Living |
Eva Marie Stahl, Ph.D., Community Catalyst | |
Rosa Palacios, Community Catalyst | |
9:35–10:15 | Discussion |
10:15–10:30 | Break |
10:30 am–12:00 pm | Panel 1: Voices of the Communities |
10:30–10:35 | Introduction of Panel Speakers |
Moderator: Melissa Simon, M.D., M.P.H., Northwestern University | |
10:35–10:50 | Sherman Gillums, Jr., Paralyzed Veterans of America |
10:50–11:05 | Karen Marshall, Kadamba Tree Foundation |
11:05–11:20 | Raising a Child with Multiple Disabilities: It Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard |
Diane Kearns, Austin, Texas | |
11:20 am–12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00–1:00 | Lunch |
1:00–2:30 | Panel 2: Provider and System Barriers |
1:00–1:05 | Introduction of Panel Speakers |
Moderator: Marin P. Allen, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health | |
1:05–1:25 | Physical and Navigation Access Barriers |
Tom Wilson, Access Living Chicago | |
Susan Aarup, ADAPT | |
1:25–1:45 | Communication Barriers |
Robert (Bob) Johnson, Ph.D., Gallaudet University | |
1:45–2:05 | Provider Attitudes Toward People with Disabilities: Making the Case for Disability and Cultural Competence in Health Care |
Monika Mitra, Ph.D., Brandeis University | |
2:05–2:30 | Discussion |
2:30–4:00 | Panel 3: Models and Best Practices |
2:30–2:35 | Introduction of Panel Speakers |
Moderator: Christine Ramey, M.B.A., RN, Health Resources and Services Administration | |
2:35–2:50 | Arkansas Assessment |
Vanessa Nehus, Partners for Inclusive Communities, Arkansas University Center on Disabilities | |
2:50–3:05 | Universal Precautions |
Michael Paasche-Orlow, M.D., M.P.H., Boston University School of Medicine | |
3:05–3:20 | HealthMatters: Culturally and Linguistically Accessible Healthy Lifestyle Programs |
Beth Marks, Ph.D., RN, HealthMatters at University of Illinois at Chicago | |
3:20–3:40 | Break |
3:40–3:55 | Commonwealth Care Alliance: Integrated Care for Low-Income Elders and Individuals with Disabilities |
Toyin Ajayi, M.D., M.Phil., Commonwealth Care Alliance | |
3:55–4:10 | Innovative Service Model for Crisis Prevention and Response: The New York State Initiative for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
Katherine Bishop, M.P.A., Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, New York State Government | |
4:10–4:40 | Discussion |
4:40–5:15 | Reflections on the Day |
Bernard Rosof, M.D., MACP, North Shore–Long Island Jewish Healthcare System | |
Roundtable on Health Literacy |
Antonia Villarruel, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, University of Pennsylvania | |
Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity | |
Roundtable members identify key points made during the workshop. | |
5:15 | Adjourn |