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Tentative Agenda

National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
Subcommittee on Populations

Adams Mark Hotel
1550 Court Place
Denver, Colorado 80202-5107
303-893-3333

September 27, 2002

Meeting Minutes

Transcript

9:00 am Call to Order and Introductions Vickie Mays, Ph.D., Chair
9:15 am Background of Subcommittee and Overview of Meeting Chair
9:30 am

Opening Remarks: Eliminating Health Disparities in Indian Country

Yvette Joesph Fox
National Indian Health Board (invited)
10:00 am

Identification of American Indian Alaska Native Health Disparity Issues

Nashville Area Representative

Jennie Joe, Ph.D.
Univ. of Arizona

Dorrie Rhoades, M.D.
Univ. of Washington
11:15 am Break  
11:30 am

Discussion/Q & A

 
12:00 noon

Lunch

 
1:00 pm

Health Disparity Issues from the Tribal Perspective

Sally Smith
Bristol Bay Area Health Corp
(Transitions Report)

James Oliver, NWPAIHB

Rick Havertake
Intertribal Council of Michigan
2:30 pm

Urban/Rural Indian Issues

Beverly Russell,
National Council of Urban Indian Health

Sally Smith
Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee Rep.
3:00 pm

Break

 
3:15 pm

Discussion/Q & A

 
3:45 pm

Summary and Next Steps

 
4:00 pm

Adjourn

 

September 18, 2002

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