Orientation for NEW PUBLIC HEALTH

Employees IN WISCONSIN

May 7 - 8, 2015

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel

3841 E. Washington Ave., Madison, WI (608) 244-2481

AGENDA

Thursday, May 7, 2015

9:15 a.m.Registration

10:00 a.m.Welcome and Introductions

  • Chris Culotta, Director, NortheasternRegion

Office of Policy and Practice Alignment (OPPA),Division of Public Health

  • Karen McKeown, State Health Officer and Administrator, Division of Public Health

10:30a.m.What Does Public Health Do?

10:45a.m.The Public Health System and State Health Department

  • Chris Culotta and Angela Nimsgern, Director, Northern Region,Office of Policy and Practice Alignment (OPPA), Division of Public Health

11:45 a.m.Lunch – on your own(1 hour)

12:45p.m.Public Health 101: Core Functions and Population-Based Services

  • Sheri Siemers, Public Health Education Consultant,

Southern Region,OPPA,Division of Public Health

  • Deborah Pasha James, Public Health Nurse Consultant,Southeast Region, OPPA, Division of Public Health

2:15p.m.Break(15 minutes)

2:30p.m.State Laboratory of Hygiene

  • Jan Klawitter, Public Affairs Manager, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene

3:20p.m.Healthiest Wisconsin 2020- State Health Plan

  • Kim Whitmore, OPPA, Policy Section Chief/State Health Plan Officer, Division of Public Health

4:15p.m.Adjourn

Orientation for NEW PUBLIC HEALTH

Employees IN WISCONSIN

May 7 -8, 2015

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel, Madison, WI

AGENDA

Friday, May 8, 2015

8:00 a.m.Public Health Role in Emergency Response and Preparedness

  • Joe Cordova, Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager, Office of Preparedness and Emergency Health Care, Division of Public Health

8:55a.m.Public Health Statutes, Administrative Rules and Ordinances

  • Michelle Bailey, Public Health Nurse Consultant, Southern Region, OPPA, Division of Public Health
  • Sarah Grosshuesch, Health Officer, Adams County Health and Human Services Department

9:40a.m.Break (10 minutes)

9:50a.m.Public Health Funding

  • Rob Sommerfeld, Budget Section Chief, Bureau of Operations, Division of Public Health
  • Sarah Grosshuesch, Health Officer, Adams County

10:40a.m.State, Regional, and Local Public HealthData& Systems

  • Karl Pearson,Research Scientist/Demographer, Office of Health Informatics, Division of Public Health
  • Sarah Grosshuesch, Health Officer, Adams County

11:30 a.m.Local Health through an Equity Lens: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health through Policy, Programs and Partnerships

  • Evelyn Cruz, Minority Health Officer, OPPA, Division of Public Health

12:20p.m.Wrap-Up – Chris Culotta

12:30p.m.Adjournment

Funding for this conference was made possible, in part, by the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grantfunded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.