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D
Workshops 8
Concurrent Sessions
Workshop D-1: Advocating for
policy changes at the state and local level*
Ellen Wu, MPH Executive Director, California Pan-Ethnic Health
Network (CPEHN) (Oakland, California)*
Shelly Mintz, JD Senior Assistant Attorney General, Maryland
Department of Human Resources (Baltimore, Maryland)*
Isabel van Isschot Department Director, Interpreter Services,
La Clínica del Pueblo, and Sonya Schwartz, JD Health Policy
Analyst, Families USA (Washington, DC)
Workshop D-2: Developing assessment
tools for language assistance services in hospitals*
Amy Wilson, MPP, CPHQ Associate Director, Division of Standards
and Survey Methods, and Gaea L. Honeycutt, MPP Senior Research
Associate, Division of Standards and Survey Methods, Joint Commission
on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) (Oakbrook Terrace,
Illinois)*
Lara Bice Deputy Chief of Staff, Alameda County Supervisor
Keith Carson, (Oakland, California), and Luella J. Penserga, MPH
Project Director, Community Voices, Access to Care Collaborative &
Tobacco Use, Intervention Projects, Alameda Health Consortium (Alameda,
California)*
Doreena Wong Staff Attorney, National Health Law Program (Los
Angeles, California)*
Moderator: Marsha Regenstein, PhD Director, National Public
Health and Hospital Institute; Vice President, National Association
of Public Hospitals and Health Systems
Workshop D-3: Using bilingual
employees effectively: qualifications, training and management issues*
Peer-to-peer practice advancement session
Marjory Bancroft Director Cross Cultural Communications (Ellicott
City, Maryland)*
Javier González Director of Language Initiatives, Center
for Immigrant Health, NYU School of Medicine (New York, New York)
Lou Hampers, MD, MBA Medical Director, Emergency Department,
The Children’s Hospital (Denver, Colorado)
Barbara Rayes Maricopa County Medical Interpreter Project (Phoenix,
Arizona)
Beatriz M Solís, MPH Director, Cultural and Linguistic
Services, L.A. Care Health Plan (Los Angeles, California)*
Faciltator: Jean Gilbert, PhD Cultures in the Clinic (Glendale,
California)
Workshop D-4: Managing diabetes
in a culturally appropriate way: an interactive learning session
James R. Gavin III, MD, PhD President, Morehouse School of
Medicine (Atlanta, Georgia)
Kirsten Ward, MS, RCEP, CDE Latino Program Coordinator, Latino
Diabetes Initiative, Joslin Diabetes Center, and Clare Abeln, MBA
Manager, Community Outreach Programs, Joslin Diabetes Center (Boston,
Massachusetts)
Workshop D-5: How do we know
our interpreters are up to the job? Assessment and certification*
Cynthia E. Roat, MPH Consultant and Trainer on Language Access
in Health (Shoreline, Washington)
Maria-Paz Beltran Avery, PhD Senior Project Director, Education
Development Center, Inc. (Newton, Massachusetts)*
Wilma Alvarado-Little Co-Chair of the Board, National Council
on Interpreting in Health Care (Albany, New York)
Workshop D-6: Building the
business case for culturally and linguistically competent care and reducing
health disparities: A roundtable discussion
Edward L. Martinez, MPA Assistant Vice President, National
Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (Washington, DC)
Courtney Rees Program Associate, National Business Group on
Health (Washington, DC)
Yolanda Partida, MSW, DPA Director National Program Office,
Hablamos Juntos; Tomás Rivera Policy Institute, School of Policy,
Planning & Development, University of Southern California (Los Angeles,
California)
Workshop D-7: Cultural competence
training in academic health centers
Maya Hammoud, MD Assistant Professor and Clerkship Director,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Casey White, MA
Assistant Dean for Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical
School (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Deborah Danoff, MD Deputy Director, Health Professions Partnership
Initiative, Division of Diversity Policy and Programs, and Deborah
Danoff, MD Associate Vice President, Division of Medical Education,
Association of American Medical Colleges (Washington, DC)
Workshop D-8: Scanning the
community: identifying and targeting health disparities in ethnic communities*
Shuruk Ismail, MA Researcher, Smokler Center for Health Policy
Research of the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute (Jerusalem, Israel)*
Elisa Sobolewski Research Associate, Service Delivery Improvement
Research Project, The Center for Health Training (Seattle, Washington)*
Nathaly Herrel, MSc Former Project Coordinator, Somali Health
Care Initiative, Minnesota International Health Volunteers (MIHV) (Minneapolis,
Minnesota)***
*Resource Materials available for this presenter. See white pages in
this section.
**See Poster #7 for resource materials.
***See Workshop C-5 for resource materials.
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