Why Should You Attend?
- Businesses—Learn best practices and policies that businesses have implemented to improve the health of employees and their families, which leads to lower insurance costs, less absenteeism, and less turnover.
- Hospitals— Learn what other hospitals in the region are doing to turn their community health assessment and strategic plans into action that improves the health of their community while meeting the new IRS requirements.
- Health Departments— Learn the action steps and best practices that other health departments in our region are implementing to address health issues and move closer to accreditation.
- Non-Profit Organizations— Learn how your organization can collaborate with hospitals, health departments, and other agencies to improve the health of your community.
- Citizens— Learn the health status of our region and how you can improve your health and the health of our community.
Collective Impact for Healthy Communities Summit
Solving the difficult healthcare problems facing communities throughout our Region requires a collaboration of:
- Healthcare Professionals
- Business Leaders
- Public Sector Officials
- Non-Profit Organizations and
- Community Volunteers
Be a part of this inaugural event to address regional health priorities, examine community best practices, formulate policies for business and industry – all aimed at the result of healthy families, healthy employees, and healthy businesses in our Region.
Collective Impact for Healthy Communities Summit
Monday, November 10, 2014
8:30-9:00 – Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:15 – Opening Remarks (Jan Ruma, Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio (HCNO))
9:15-10:30 – Presentations
- Regional Data & Trends, Community Health Improvement Priorities and Action Steps (Michelle Von Lehmden, HCNO)
- Business Case for Health Improvement/ State and National Requirements (Britney Ward, HCNO)
- New Tools to Identify Assets or Potential Disparities in Your Community (Maggie Wielinski, HCNO)
10:30-10:45 – Break
10:45-12:00 – Panel Discussions
- Health Promotion & Coalition Leadership
- Hot Topics
- Collaborating to Create a Healthy County
12:00-12:45 – Lunch & Key Note—Dr. Clint Longenecker (University of Toledo)
Emcee Kristian Brown (13abc)
12:45-1:00 – Closing Remarks & Call for 2015 Healthcare Heroes Nominations
Kristian Brown (13abc)
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