We envision every person in Colorado having the opportunity to attain their full health potential.
Together Again: Moving Upward in Health Care
Principles
- Inter-professional education (aka interdisciplinary training)
- Behavioral Health Integration
- Connecting communities and supporting health professional (including burnout)
- Strengthening healthcare access through virtual learning and telehealth
- Social determinants of health
- Cultural Competency
- Practice Transformation
Content Priorities
- Enhancing health equity and reducing health disparities
- Diversifying the health workforce
- Pipelining
- DEI
- Ending the crisis of opioid addiction and overdose in America
- Improving behavioral/mental health access and care
- Transforming the health care system through value-based care delivery and quality improvement initiatives
- Transforming the workforce – by targeting the need
- Preventing and reducing maternal mortality
- Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic o other infectious diseases
- Climate change and health
- Chronic medical issues and treatment guidelines
- Service learning in communities
General information
Specifics:
Conference dates are September 22-24, 2023.
The conference will be in the new Health Sciences Building on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
Presentations may be scheduled as a plenary or panel at the conference organizers' discretion.
COAHEC will provide a panel table, chairs, microphones and a monitor or screen.
All presenters must attend the conference and present in
person.
Audience:
You can expect a variety of attendees, including healthcare professionals throughout
Colorado, residents, research professionals, graduate health profession students, and AHEC Scholars.
Eligibility:
Health Care Professionals, Researchers, Graduate Students, and AHEC Scholars
Length of Presentation:
The plenary will be presented during a brown bag lunch; plan for 50 minutes followed by a 10-minute Q&A.
Submission: