Tuesday, April 15
7:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. Opening Session
Denise Austin
Member, President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
8:15 a.m. Welcome
Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.
VADM, U.S. Public Health Service
Surgeon General and Acting Assistant Secretary for Health
8:20 a.m. Why Invest in Prevention: Health and Economic Perspectives
James S. Marks, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ron Z. Goetzel, Ph.D.
Director, Cornell University Institute for Health and Productivity Studies
Vice President, Consulting and Applied Research, MedStat
9:20 a.m. Partnerships for a HealthierUS: The Role of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture
and the U.S. Department of Education
Ann Veneman, J.D., M.A.
Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rod Paige, Ph.D.
Secretary, U.S. Department of Education
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Prevention Research Today
Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D.
Director, National Institutes of Health
11:00 a.m. Putting Prevention First: Programs in Business, Education,
Public Health,
and Medicine
Moderator: Elizabeth Majestic, M.S., M.P.H.
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health
(Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Business Joel R. Bender, M.D., Ph.D.
Corporate Medical Director
General Motors Corporation Health Services
Education Michael E. Ward, Ed.D.
State Superintendent
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Public Health David P. Hoffman, M.S.
Director, Bureau of Chronic Disease Services
New York State Department of Health
Medicine Francine R. Kaufman, M.D.
President, American Diabetes Association
12:00 noon Luncheon
Welcome and Introduction
Michael S. Steele, J.D.
Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
Steps to a HealthierUS
Tommy G. Thompson
Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
1:30 p.m. Break
1:45 p.m. Steps to a HealthierUS: Putting Prevention First
Leslie D. Michelson Chief Executive Officer and
Vice Chairman Prostate Cancer Foundation
2:15 p.m. Partners and Public Health Working Together
Speaker/Moderator: Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D., LL.M.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Designate
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Allen M. Spiegel, M.D.
Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Frank Vinicor, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Division of Diabetes Translation
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Suzanne L. Feetham, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N.
Senior Advisor
Bureau of Primary Health Care
Health Resources and Services Administration
3:00 p.m. Voices From the Private Sector: Commitments That Make a
Difference
Moderator: Ann-Marie Lynch, M.A.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Mitzi Perdue
Founder, Healthy U of Delmarva
Alan M. Muney, M.D., M.H.A.
Executive Vice President/Chief Medical Officer
Oxford Health Plans
3:30 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
(1) Physical Activity and Fitness: Creating Change for a Healthier
Lifestyle
James O. Hill, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
M. Katherine Kraft, Ph.D.
Senior Program Officer
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Melane Kinney Hoffmann
Director, Health Campaigns
AARP
(2) Using Health Communication To Prevent Disease and Promote Health
Linda Neuhauser, Dr.P.H.
Clinical Professor
School of Public Health
University of California, Berkeley
Michael Greenwell
Associate Director for Communications
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ann Taubenheim, Ph.D., M.S.N.
Coordinator, Women’s Heart Health Education Initiative
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
(3) Addressing the Obesity Epidemic
David L. Katz, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Yale Prevention Research Center
Thomas N. Robinson, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Mary L. Jackson
Director, Trevose Behavior Modification Program
Susan Finn, Ph.D., R.D.
Chair, American Council for Fitness and Nutrition
(4) Reducing Health Disparities: Programs That Are Making a Difference
Kenneth A. Jamerson, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
Susan Kinne, Ph.D.
Research Scientist, Center for Disability Policy and Research
University of Washington
Carolyn M. Jenkins, Dr.P.H., M.S.N., R.D.
Associate Professor
Medical University of South Carolina
Florene Linnen
Chair, Board of Directors
St. James Santee Family Health Center
(5) Worksite Health Promotion: What Is Best for Your Organization?
David R. Anderson, Ph.D.
Vice President,
Programs and Technology
StayWell Health Management
Shawn M. Connors
President, Hope Health
Nico P. Pronk, Ph.D.
Vice President, Center for Health Promotion
HealthPartners
Michelle Tropper, M.P.H.
Vice President, Strategic Health Initiatives
American Cancer Society
5:15 p.m. End of Day 1
Wednesday, April 16
7:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Opening Session
Reggie Freeman, AAAI/ISMA
Fitness Consultant
8:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
Claude A. Allen, J.D., LL.M.
Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
8:30 a.m. A Public Health Action Plan To Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke
Speaker/Moderator: Julie L. Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Robert O. Bonow, M.D.
President, American Heart Association
Joxel Garcia, M.D., M.B.A.
Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Public Health
President-Elect, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
9:15 a.m. Health Care Challenges and Solutions
Moderator: Elizabeth Duke, Ph.D.
Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration
Gerard F. Anderson, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Hospital Finance and Management
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Ralph Snyderman, M.D.
Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke University
President and CEO of Duke University Health System
Robert G. Harmon, M.D., M.P.H., FACPM
President, American College of Preventive Medicine
Vice President and National Medical Director
Optum/UnitedHealth Group
10:00 a.m. Technology Tools for Prevention
Speaker/Moderator: Carolyn Clancy, M.D.
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Victor J. Strecher, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
University of Michigan School of Public Health
Frances Murphy, M.D., M.P.H.
Deputy Under Secretary for Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Concurrent Sessions
(6) Healthy Students/Healthy Staff: Schools Play a Critical Role in
Preventing Disease
Aaron M. Hardy, M.S.
Wellness Coordinator
Washoe County School District, Reno, Nevada
Steven L. Gortmaker, Ph.D.
Professor of Health and Social Behavior
Harvard School of Public Health
Jon Wayne Hisgen, M.S., CHES
Comprehensive School Health Education Consultant
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
(7) Addiction and Disorder: Model Programs That Work
Raymond L. Crowel, Psy.D.
Director, Child and Adolescent Services
Baltimore Mental Health Systems, Inc.
Douglas M. Ziedonis, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
The Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Sam Tsemberis, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Pathways to Housing
(8) Resources: Communities Contributing to a HealthierUS
Susan Downs-Karkos
Program Officer
The Colorado Trust
Donna Langill
Program Associate
Grantmakers In Health
Margot Zaharek, M.S.
Project Coordinator
Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center
Mary Bobbitt-Cooke, M.P.H.
Director, Office of Healthy Carolinians/Health Education
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
(9) Voices From the Community: Using Healthy People 2010 as a
Framework for
Exemplary Programs in Action
Michelle Welch, R.D., L.D.
Coordinator, Avera Lifestyle Challenge and Public Relations Manager
Avera Holy Family Health
Kathy Little
Community Development Coordinator
Partners for a Healthy Community
Lynn Faria, P.D., M.A.
Director of Disease Management and Community Wellness, MidState Medical
Center
Coordinator, Healthy Meriden 2010
Tammy L. Born, D.O.
Director, Born Preventive Health Care Clinic
(10) State Efforts in Prevention
Jean Chabut, M.P.H.
Director/Chief, Center for Chronic Disease and Injury Control
Michigan Department of Community Health
Elizabeth M. (Libby) Puckett, P.T.
Executive Director, North Carolina Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task
Force
Annie R. Neasman, M.S., R.N.
Deputy Secretary for Health and State Public Health Nursing Director
Florida Department of Health
12:30 p.m. Luncheon
Michael H. Samuelson, M.A.
Director, National Center for Health Promotion
2:00 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. Celebrity Panel: Athletes United for Prevention
Moderator: Christine Brennan
Sports Columnist, USA Today
Tiffany Cohen, Distance Swimmer Olympian
Bobby Convey, Pro Soccer Player, DC United
Muffy Davis, Paralympian Skier
Will Demps, Pro Football Player, Baltimore Ravens
Lauren Gregg, Assistant Coach, U.S. Women’s Soccer Team
Andrew Valmon, Track and Field Olympian
3:15 p.m. Closing Remarks
Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.
VADM, U.S. Public Health Service
Surgeon General and Acting Assistant Secretary for Health |