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Access and Equity in Health Care:
Two Strangers at the Door

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Unless otherwise noted, all events are in the Children’s Hospital Auditorium 

7:30 – 8:30 am

 

Sign in, pick up package and ID badge

 

8:30 – 8:50 am

Welcome

Cathi Fontenot, MD
Medical Director, Medical Center of Louisiana at 
New Orleans

Fr. Stephen C. Rowntree, PhD, S.J.
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Loyola University, New Orleans

Alan Robson, MD
Medical Director, Children’s Hospital, New Orleans

Alfonso Vargas, MD
Vice Chair and Director of International Programs
Dept. of Pediatrics, LSU Health Sciences Center

 

9:00 – 11:00 am

MORNING SESSION
From Theory to Practice

Moderator:
Alfonso Vargas, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Education
Dept of Pediatrics, LSU Health Sciences Center

 

11:00 – 12:00 noon     

 

12:15 - 1:15 pm

 Breakout Groups

 

Lunch and Report from Breakout Groups

Moderator: 
Gary Duhon, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
LSU Health Sciences Center

 

1:30 – 4:30 pm

AFTERNOON SESSION
Pushing the Door to Let the Strangers in

Moderator:
John J. Estrada, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
LSU Health Sciences Center

 

MORNING SESSION
Beyond Theory to Social Justice in Health Care

 

9:00 – 9:30 am

Theories of Justice and Right to Health Care

John J. Estrada, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
LSU Health Sciences Center

 

9:30 – 10:00 am

Rationing, Access, and Equity: Practical Issues

Nancy Berlinger, PhD, MDiv
Deputy Director and Research Associate
The HastingsCenter

 

10:00 –10:15am      

Break

 

10:15 – 10:30 am

Distribution of Health Care Resources: European Model

Alfred Tenore, MD
Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, University of Udine, Italy
President, European Board of Pediatrics

 

10:30 - 10:45 am

 Health Care Delivery in Eastern European Countries

Jitka Patockova, MD, PHD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Charles University, Prague, The Czech Republic

 

10:45 - 11:00 am

 


Questions and Answers

 

11:00 am


Instructions for Breakout Groups (Gary Duhon, MD, MPH)

 

11:15 – 12:00 n

Breakout Groups

See discussion guide and group assignment in your packet

 

12:00 - 12:15

Break

 

12:15 – 1:15 pm

Lunch and Report from Breakout Groups

 

Moderator:
Gary Duhon, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
LSUHealthSciencesCenter

 

 AFTERNOON SESSION
Pushing the Door to Let the Strangers In

1:30 – 2:45 pm

Panel Presentations

Panelists:

 

1:30 – 1:45 pm         

Health Seeking Strategies among uninsured Migrants: Recommendations to Improve Migrant Families' Health
Sarah Horton, PhD
Assistant  Professor of Anthropology 
University of Montana

 

1:45 – 2:00 pm

Nurse Home Visiting: Preventing Maternal Depression and Partner Violence 
Paula D. Zeanah, PhD, MSN
Associate Professor, Clinical Psychiatry and Pediatrics 
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Director, Louisiana Nurse Family Partnership

 

2:00 – 2:15 pm

Care for the uninsured in Post Katrina New Orleans
Clayton Williams, MPH
Director, Division of Health Systems Development
Louisiana Public Health Institute

 

2:15 – 2:30 pm

Crossing Borders: Integrating the Services of  “promotoras de salud” With Advanced Practice Nursing 
Rosa Bustamante-Forest, RN
Program Director, Mom and Baby Mobile Health Care
Daughter’s of Charity Services

 

2:30 – 4:00 pm

Panel/Audience Group Discussion

 

4:00 – 4:15 pm

Symposium Conclusions and Wrap Up

John J. Estrada, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
LSU Health Sciences Center

 

4:15 - 4:30

Evaluation

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