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agenda
December 14, 2004

9:30 am
Introduction of Members

Neal Lane, Chairman

  • Introduction
  • David Chappell
  • Robert Mosbacher
  • Review Agenda
10:00 am
The State Planning Grant Lessons Learned and New Opportunities

Dianne Longley (Director of Special Projects, Texas Department of Insurance)
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10:30 am
discussion
10:45 am
coffee break
11:00 am
Health Care Challenges in Texas

The Honorable David Dewhurst (Lt. Governor, State of Texas)

11:20 am
discussion
11:30 am
Public Programs to Improve Health Coverage

Anne Dunkelberg (Assistant Director, Center for Public Policy Priorities)
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12:00 pm
discussion
12:15 pm
lunch
1:15 pm
Increasing Access to Care

James Walton, D.O. (Senior Vice President, Health Texas Provider Network)

  • The Dallas Experience
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1:45 pm

Travis Froehlich (Vice President of Planning, Seton Healthcare Network)

  • The Austin Experience
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2:15 pm

Charles E. Begley, Ph. D. (Professor, Management and Policy Sciences, UTHSCH, School of Public Health)

  • The Houston Experience
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2:30 pm

Ronald Cookston, Ed.D. (Director, Gateway to Care, Harris County Community Access Collaborative)

  • The Houston Experience
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2:45 pm
discussion
3:15 pm
coffee break
3:30 pm
Challenge of Uninsured in Texas

Eduardo Sanchez (Commissioner State Health Services)
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4:00 pm
discussion
4:15 pm
The Shared Vision Initiatives - Plans and Prospects

Camille Miller (President/CEO, Texas Institute for Health Policy Research)
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4:45 pm
discussion
5:00 pm
The Role of Community Health Centers - Obstacles and Opportunities

Jose Camacho (Executive Director, Texas Association of Community Health Centers, Inc.)
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5:30 pm
discussion
5:45 pm
Public Comment Session
6:15 pm
Adjourn



agenda
December 15, 2004
Closed Work Session

9:00 am
Bias Discussion

Neal Lane

10:00 am
General Discussions

Neal Lane

  • Discussion about previous days talks
10:30 am
coffee break
11:00 am
General Discussions

Neal Lane

Approaches to the Problems
White Paper - Warner

  • Proposal #1
  • Proposal #2

Subcommittees

  • Organization
  • Responsibilities
  • Topics
  • Writing Assignments
Noon
lunch
1:00 pm
Future Meetings

Neal Lane

Meeting #3, San Antonio, April 12-13 (location to be announced)

  • Topic
  • Speakers
  • Background Papers

Meeting #4, Dallas, June
Meeting #5, Brownsville, September

2:00 pm
Adjourn