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Wednesday ‘e’ Workshops continued
staff? Are other lower-cost, lower-technology tools available?
Explore low- and high-end experiences with CDS
and learn how you can provide CDS no matter how much
technology your organization has in place.
Track: survival of the savviest: hIT, Marketing, and
Media relations
David Bergman, Healthcare Intelligence Partners; Cherilyn
DeBree, Jewish Family and Children’s Services; Michael
Lardiere, National Council for Community Behavioral
Healthcare; Michael Mittleman, PSCH; Jorge Petit, Quality
Healthcare Solutions; Joe Walker, MyHealth Access
Network; Mary Jo Whitfield, Jewish Family and Children’s
Services
E14 avoiding employment practices
Claims
Room: Neopolitan III
There has been a surge in lawsuits and EEOC claims focused
on employment practices and wrongful termination
in recent years. Learn common mistakes your organizations
can avoid and gain a better understanding of your
risk. Return to your organization with a checklist in hand
to avoid employment practice claims.
Track: Workforce, Management, and Leadership
Ronald Zimmet, Mental Health Risk Retention Group
E15 Supervising Effectively in a
Multicultural environment
Room: Neopolitan IV
As an organization’s workforce diversifies, the culture is
infused with new values, behaviors, attitudes, and practices.
This diversification provides organizational leaders opportunities
to incorporate diverse cultural perspectives
into staff roles and responsibilities. Learn how diverse
perspectives affect supervisory relationships, manage
their effects, and incorporate cultural perspectives into
staff roles and responsibilities. Explore diversity, culture,
and value systems; aspects of culture that influence cul-
tural identity and how individuals provide and receive supervision;
and strategies to effectively communicate and
model ideal workplace attitudes and behaviors.
Track: Workforce, Management, and Leadership
Rachele Espiritu and Suganya Sockalingam, Change Matrix
LLC; Joseph Sanchez, Recovery Alliance of Austin
E16 state of the states: Lessons in
Implementing Medicaid health homes
Room: Roman III
As states roll out their medical home, health home, and
accountable care initiatives, each state customizes their
health home model. Patient-centered primary care home,
advance primary care clinic, patient-centered medical
home, and person-centered health home initiatives all
have important lessons to offer on how to move further
upstream to fix the healthcare system. Hear the state
of the states in health home developments, so you can
translate these ideas to your state and local communities.
Track: healthcare reform
Charles Ingoglia, National Council for Community Behavioral
Healthcare; Kathleen Reynolds, National Council for
Community Behavioral Healthcare
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