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OCTOBER 22 & 23 2024
Virtual via Zoom, 8:30am - 12:30pm both days (subject to change)
The annual 2024 Culture of Health Summit is set to gather healthcare professionals from across the state, aimed at navigating Louisiana's health equities and disparities through technology.
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* WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Professionals, stakeholders and community leaders from all facets and disciplines who are passionate about improving healthcare and healthcare outcomes in Louisiana.
Registration Now Open
WHEN
October
Tuesday, 22nd
Wednesday, 23rd
WHERE
Zoom Webinar
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REGISTER
SPONSOR
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Continuing Education Credit for
Nurses and Social Workers
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by
Louisiana State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American
Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Activity
number: LSNA-101077742-2024
Contact Hours will be awarded for sessions attended and completion of
evaluation for up to 6.25 contact hours.
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This program was approved for 5.75 general hours of continuing education credit by the LSU School of Social Work as authorized by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners.
Keynote Speaker
Veneeth Iyengar
Executive Director, ConnectLA
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COME AND BE A PART OF
THIS GREAT ANNUAL SUMMIT
DAY 1 - Oct. 22nd 8:30am - 12:30pm
8:30AM - 8:40AM: PROGRAM BEGINS
Summit and Day's Purpose, and Recognition of Sponsors & Summit Logistics
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8:40AM - 8:50AM: WELCOME ADDRESS VIDEO
Governor Jeff Landry​
8:50AM - 9:35AM: STATE OF THE STATE AND STRATEGIC PLAN
Robert Hines Jr.
Deputy Director for Planning and Performance, Louisiana Department of Health
9:35AM - 10:35AM: KEYNOTE
"Eliminating the Digital Divide, How the Lack of Broadband Effects Health Equity"
Veneeth Iyengar
Executive Director, ConnectLA
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10:35AM - 10:45AM: BREAK
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10:45AM - 11:30AM: PRESENTATION
"Ageism and Older Adult Myths with Technology"
Gina Rossi, LCSW-BACS, MHSA
Certified Independent Trainer for Positive Approach (Teepa Snow Method)
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11:30AM - 12:15AM: PRESENTATION
"Older Adult Technology Services, Harness Technology to Change the Way We Age"
Lorri Lucas
Associate Director of AARP Louisiana
12:15PM - 12:30PM - DAY 1 COMMENTS & DAY 2 INTRODUCTION​
DAY 2 - Oct. 23rd 8:30am - 12:30pm
8:30AM - 8:40AM - PROGRAM BEGINS
Summit and Day's Purpose, and Recognition of Sponsors & Summit Logistics
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8:40AM - 8:50AM - DAY 1 REVIEW
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8:50AM - 9:35AM - PRESENTATION
"Technologies Use in Virtual Care"
Pat Quinlan, MD, MHA
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Hippo Technologies, Inc
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9:35AM - 10:35AM - PRESENTATION
"The Innovation Balance: Navigating Impact and Equity Imperatives"
Scott Simeone
VP Experience and Digital Transformation at Ochsner Health
Amy Trainor
SVP & Chief Information Officer at Ochsner Health
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10:35AM - 10:45: BREAK
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​10:45AM - 11:30AM: PRESENTATION
"Retaining Human Connection in a Technology Driven World"
Dr. Stephanie Mills
Chief Medical Officer at BCBS LA
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11:30AM - 12:00PM: OPEN FLOOR DISCUSSION & AUDIENCE COLLABORATION
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12:00PM - 12:15PM: DAY 2 COMMENTS & EVENT MAIN TAKEAWAYS
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12:15PM - 12:30PM: CALL TO ACTION & ADJOURNMENT
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* WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Professionals, stakeholders and community leaders from all facets and disciplines who are passionate about improving healthcare and healthcare outcomes in Louisiana.
* Learn: How to utilize culturally sensitive, evidence-based strategies to eradicate social determinants of health which foster health disparities among underrepresented populations.
* Engage: Nurse leaders, healthcare professionals from various health disciplines and community leaders to identify the root causes of inequity that exist within the healthcare system.
Call to Action: Utilize best practices and collaborative partnerships to cultivate a culture of health based on equity, resilience, and diverse values.
CULTURE OF HEALTH PREMIER “SHINING STAR” ($5,000+)
CULTURE OF HEALTH ADVOCATE ($1,000)
CULTURE OF HEALTH PARTNER ($500)
