Agenda At A Glance

Monday, April 20, 2015

6:00 - 8:00 pm…Registration & Sponsor/Exhibit Move-InRegistration Desk

Tuesday, April 21 (Day One)

7:00 - 8:00 am...Registration & Sponsor/Exhibit Move-InRegistration Desk

8:30 - 8:40 am...OPHA Conference Welcome & Overview

8:40 - 9:00 am...State of the State’s Behavioral Health

9:00 - 10:15 am...Keynote – MountainVision: Lessons Beyond the Summit

10:15 - 10:30 am…Networking Break/Exhibitors/Posters

10:30 - 12:00 pm...Section & Caucus MeetingsPlease see program for more info

12:15 - 1:30 pm...OPHA Luncheon and Annual Awards

1:30 - 1:45 pm...Networking Break/Exhibitors/Posters

Poster Presentation Judging

1:45 – 3:00 pm…Plenary – Solving Inter-Jurisdictional Challenges Through

Collaborative Governance

3:00 - 3:10 pm…Networking Break/Exhibitors/Posters

3:10 – 4:00 pm…OPHA Business Meeting/Membership Forum

4:00 – 4:10 pm…Closing Comments

Wednesday, April 22, 2015 (Day Two)

7:30 - 8:30 am...Registration

8:00 - 8:10 am...Welcome

8:10 - 8:30 am...State of the State’s TobaccoControl

8:30 - 8:45 am… Networking Break/Exhibits/Poster

8:45–10:15 am... Section & Caucus Meetings Please see program for more info

10:15–10:30 am…Networking Break/Exhibits/Posters

10:30 – 12:00 pm…Closing Plenary – MAKING A MINDFUL DIFFERENCE: With

Passion and Purpose, R. Murali Krishna, MD, DLFAPA

12:00 – 12:15...Closing Comments & Evaluation

1:30 -5:00 pm…Post conference: How to Create and Sustain a QI Culture in Your Work Environment

Day One Opening: State of the State’s Behavioral Health

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Terri L. White, MSW, commissioner for the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, serves as the CEO for one of Oklahoma’s largest state agencies. She is a passionate advocate for individuals experiencing mental illness and addiction. Because of her leadership, ODMHSAS has become nationally known for its children’s behavioral health services; community-based treatment programs; technological innovations such as “telepsychiatry;” and the integration of behavioral health care into primary healthcare settings. White was also the first woman to be appointed as Oklahoma Secretary of Health, serving in that capacity for then Governor Brad Henry, from 2009 to 2011. She has been recognized by The Journal Record newspaper as one of Oklahoma’s top “Achievers Under 40” and is a three-time honoree of The Journal Record's “50 Women Making a Difference.” In 2014, White received the “Kate Barnard Award” from the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women, an award created to honor women who have made a difference in Oklahoma through public service. She was inducted into University of Oklahoma's (OU) Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work Hall of Fame in 2011, and is a volunteer faculty member with the University’s School of Medicine. White received both her Master of Social Work and Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from OU.

KEYNOTE: MountainVision: Lessons Beyond the Summit

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Jeff Evanshas been traveling the globe for 20 years now, seeking out the most unique challenges in the world of adventure.

Whether guiding international executives up mountains around the world, competing in ABC’s Expedition Impossible or guiding a blind man to the summit of Mt. Everest, Jeff has tackled many objectives that on first glimpse seemed quite unlikely to be successful.

Jeff is the published author of MountainVision: Lessons Beyond the Summit, the owner/operator of MountainVision Expeditions as well as a practicing Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant. He appears as one of the main characters in three award-winning documentaries Farther Than the Eye Can See, Blindsightand recently released High Ground.

Although he was raised in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina he currently resides at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder, Colorado.

Section and Caucus Meetings Tuesday April 21, 10:30 – 12:00

Epidemiology and Lab: Google What? Finding Credible Information in a Sea of Results

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Wouldn't it be great if all the public health organizations would get together to put all the statistics in one place? It's here! Organizations like the APHA, CDC and the National Library of Medicine have collaborated to create a single free website to make your job easier. Using stories from the public health workforce, learn about some of the tools that can make your job easier on Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce.

Objectives:

  1. Find a simple way to get results from PubMed that tie to specific HP 2020 objectives
  2. Learn how to find easy to read health information for the public to use
  3. Know a single free website for public health statistics formed by a collaboration of public health organizations

Presenter:

Karen Vargas, MS, Library Science

Karen Vargas assists organizations to plan health information programs and prepare organizations to write grant proposals for those programs. For the past eleven years, she has worked for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM), a division of the National Library of Medicine, one of the National Institutes of health. In the NN/LM, she worked with health professionals, librarians and the public in finding and understanding health information. She also evaluated health information project proposals from community-based organizations, public health departments, libraries and tribal organizations to determine whether to fund them, and was the point of contact for the funded project. For the past nine years, Karen Vargas has been the Oklahoma liaison to the NN/LM South Central Region.

Behavioral Health Caucus: Health Partnership Initiative Advances Inpatient Tobacco Treatment

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Hospital Association assists hospitals/clinics statewide to implement health system changes and embed sustainable evidence-based tobacco treatment for all patients. This model, the Uto reach the approximately 120,000 tobacco users admitted to hospitals, the Oklahoma.S. Public health Service Clinical Guidelines, Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update, is also known as the 5A’s, Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist and Arrange. Through partnerships with the TSET, Oklahoma Tobacco Research Center, Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, OSDH Tribal Liaison and Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, this protocol has been implemented within the Chickasaw Nation health system, the first Oklahoma to successfully build this technology within an EHR.

Objectives:

  1. Attendees will gain an understanding of evidence-based tobacco treatment
  2. Attendees will improve their understanding of health system changes to sustain treatment
  3. Attendees will gain awareness of the Oklahoma Tobacco helpline
  4. Attendees will learn how partnerships and collaborative efforts enhance health care in more effective ways

Presenters:

Joy L. Leuthard, MS, LSWA, Heather Summers, MS, RN, CNDH, and

Stephen R. Gillaspy, Ph.D.

Joy L. Leuthard is the Manager, Health Improvement Initiatives for the Oklahoma Hospital Association. Joy has been at OHA for 6 years managing a TSET grant – Hospitals Helping Patients Quit assisting health systems develop a tobacco-free culture through policy development/compliance; embed system changes for patient/employee tobacco treatment. 38 years of experience in health services through community-based, non-profits; Oklahoma State health Department, Variety Health Center, Oklahoma State Medical Association, & Oklahoma Hospital Association providing direct health care services and managing local and state initiatives; specialty in program development and implementation. 15 years of experience in tobacco control: policy development, education, prevention, treatment and research. 13 years of experience – advancing statewide tobacco control policy and legislative efforts; clean indoor air, reducing youth access to tobacco, increasing the Oklahoma tobacco tax. At Oklahoma State Medical Association: manages a 5-year Robert Wood Johnson foundation grant, Smoke Free Beginnings, with O.U. Department of Family Medicine and College of Public Health. Joy assisted primary care physicians and residents to implement evidence-based tobacco treatment with pregnant patients. Model was adopted by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority for their use with contract physicians treating Medicaid pregnant patients. In 2006, Joy received OSDH Outstanding Achievement Award for Tobacco control. In 2003, she received the Dr. Edward R. Munnell Award – Oklahoma Chapter - American Lung Association.

Heather Summers is the Under Secretary of Operations, for Hospitals and clinics for the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center. Heather received her Bachelors Degree in Nursing at East Central University and Master of Science in Nursing Administration at OU Health Science Center College of Nursing. She began as an Indian Health Service employee at Carl Albert Indian Health Facility on the Medical Surgical Unit & Obstetrics Unit. She returned to the Chickasaw Nation as an Outpatient Registered Nurse. She has held several positions within the Chickasaw Nation Department of health: Outpatient Nursing Manager, Deputy Director of Outpatient Services, Director of Nursing and Executive Officer of Clinical Services. Summers provided leadership at the hospital, in partnership with the Oklahoma Hospital Association, the OSDH Tribal Liaison and Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline to implement an evidence-based, tobacco treatment system for patients which is embedded within their electronic medical record. Summers led an internal clinical/information technology team to develop and launch this protocol in November 2014, which includes a bi-directional, encrypted electronic referral to the Helpline through the electronic medical record, the first in Oklahoma. Summers has advanced into leadership roles, understanding how change allows her to illuminate the Mission of the Chickasaw Nation – to Enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw People.

Stephen R. Gillaspy is a clinical psychologist for the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Gillaspy holds the following positions: Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the OU Health Sciences Center, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Pediatric Psychology Emphasis director, Clinical Psychology Internship Program and Post-doctoral Fellowship Program, Co-Director for the Oklahoma Tobacco Research Center. Directs the Tobacco Dependence Treatment Program for patients and families. Provides oversight to the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline. Director of Research for the Section of General and Community Pediatric, OUHSC, Department of Pediatrics. His research focuses on parental tobacco use, pediatric obesity and postpartum depression. He has both clinical and research interests with respect to the accessibility of medical and mental health care to children. Associate Director of the General Academic Fellowship Program in the Department of Pediatrics where he trains medical students and pediatric residents and is the principal investigator on a 5-year HRSA residency training grant, training pediatric residents in behavioral health. Dr. Gillaspy completed his graduate training in Clinical Psychology at Oklahoma State University and his Clinical Internship at the OUHSC, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He then completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Primary Care and Health Psychology at OUHSC, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science.

Oral Health: Reasons for Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among Callers to the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline

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The percentage of Helpline users who are also electronic cigarette users is graphed by month for the 2014 calendar year. Another graph shows the most common reasons that Helpline users are using electronic cigarettes.

Objectives:

  1. Learn the primary reasons that users of the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline use electronic cigarettes
  2. Learn how common use of electronic cigarettes is among users of the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline
  3. Learn what percentage of electronic cigarette users among Helpline callers also want to quit electronic cigarettes

Presenters:

Suanne Goodrich, Ph.D., and Robin Chipman, CHES

Suanne Goodrich is a Strategic Planner at the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Suanne is a PhD with the Center for the Advancement of Wellness and workds in the areas of tobacco control and promotion of healthy eating and active living. Suanne is relatively new to the Department of Health, having previously spent over 10 years in the field of sleep medicine as the Director of Operations at the Lynn health Science Institute of sleep laboratory. Suanne received her PhD from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Tx. Her degree is in Experimental Psychology.

Robin Chipman is the Cessation Systems Program Consultant for the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Health Education & Promotion: Putting Health in Schools when Mandates Do Not Exist

Theater, First Floor

While Oklahoma remains the only state without a mandate for health education, the Institute for Coordinated School Health (ICSH) at the University of Central Oklahoma was established to provide trainings, resources, and expertise in regards to Coordinated School Health (currently Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC)) to ensure all students, teachers, and staff learn and work in a healthy school environment. ICSH, in collaboration with other school, community, and public health partners, promotes Health in Oklahoma. Together, they are putting health in Oklahoma Schools.

Objectives:

  1. Identify initiatives taken by UCO’s ICSH
  2. List UCO’s ICSH partners
  3. Discuss the changes to the CSH model in creation of the WSCC model

Presenters:

Rachelle Franz, Ed.D, J. Sunshine Cowan, Ph.D., MPH, MCHES, Tiffany Wise, MPH, CHES,

Diane Rudebock, Ed.D., and Sara L. Cole, Ph.D., MCHES

Rachelle Franz is an Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Health in the Department of Kinesiology and health Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma. She earned her doctorate of education, with an emphasis in teacher leadership from Walden University. At UCO, she coordinates the Healthy Life Skills course and chairs the programming work group for UCO’s Healthy Campus Leadership Team. Before coming to UCO, Dr. Franz’s teaching experience included middle school physical education and health in Virginia and Oklahoma. In addition to her passion for teaching, she has recently developed a strong interest in research opportunities for building community partnerships. Dr. Franz has co-authored several grants; each one geared toward building collaborations between UCO and community partners. She offers enthusiasm and passion for educating others about the benefits of physical activity and is committed to modeling a healthy and active lifestyle.

Sunshine Cowan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and health Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma where she coordinates the Community/Public Health undergraduate program. She serves on the Oklahoma health Equity Campaign (OHEC) Steering Committee and is a Past President for the Oklahoma Public Health Association. Sunshine holds a PH.D. in Environmental Science, with a focus on environmental justice, from Oklahoma State University and a Master of Public Health degree in Health Promotion Sciences from the University of Oklahoma. She is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES). Before beginning full time at UCO in 2004, Sunshine served as the Health Educator for the School Health Program at the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Tiffany Wise is a Lecturer in the Department of kinesiology and Health Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma. She is a graduate of the UCO community Health program which is now Community/Public Health program. Tiffany earned her Master of Public Health from the University of Oklahoma. Tiffany is currently working toward a doctorate of education, with an emphasis in adult education from Walden University. Tiffany is a member of Oklahoma Public Health Association (OPHA). At UCO, Tiffany teaches community/Public Health courses. In her spare time, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

Sara L. Cole is an Associate Professor of Community/Pubic Health in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma. Sara earned her PhD. in Health Behavior, with a focus on Health Promotion and Human Sexuality, from Indiana University. Dr. Cole holds the distinction of being among the first cohort to earn the Master Certified Health Education Specialist credential. Sara has served the health education profession in a multitude of ways, which includes currently serving on the Board of Trustees of the Society for Public Health Education. In her spare time, Dr. Cole enjoys spending time with her family and volunteer work.

Administrative Services: A Systematic and Systemic Wellness Strategy Model to be America’s healthiest Campus

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To be America's Healthiest Campus(r) requires a comprehensive, overarching, evidence based, holistic wellness strategy, one which --empowers our students, employees, and communities --harmonizes the physical, emotional, social, professional, and spiritual dimensions of wellness --and synergizes the personal, interpersonal, organizational(and policy), and environmental levels of change. OSU is committed to sharing wellness successes and knowledge with others.

Objectives:

  1. Be able to translate a comprehensive model, in whole or in part, to their own wellness system or program
  2. Identify key communication and outcomes focused foundational components necessary for a systematic over-arching sustainable population based wellness program
  3. Think about wellness incorporating dimensions of wellness and the socioecologic model levels of change

Presenter:

Suzy Harrington, DNP, RN, MCHES, Chief Wellness Officer, Oklahoma State University

Demonstrating Oklahoma State University’s strong commitment to health and wellness, Dr. Suzy Harrington became the nation’s first fully dedicated university Chief Wellness Officer in October 2014. OSU is Americas Healthiest Campus and Harrington is leading the charge system-wide across OSU’s ten affiliate campuses and 77 County Extension offices as OSU strives to improve the total health of students, employees and its communities. As a land-grant university, OSU is committed to sharing its wellness successes and knowledge with the citizens of Oklahoma. Dr. Harrington came to Oklahoma State University from the American Nurses Association, where she was the Director of health, Safety, and Wellness. There she led the development in national inter-professional standards and built the national Healthy Nurse program, becoming a nationally recognized expert and spokesperson, quoted in USA Today and ABC News. Since her arrival, she has been busy advancing the OSU culture of wellness as America’s Healthiest Campus, leading and aligning goals and resources, locally, statewide and nationally. Dr. Harrington concentrated her Rush University Doctorate of Nursing Practice in healthcare business and management and health promotion earning the College of Nursing Dean’s Award and the rush Nurse alumni Association Award. She received her Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) in 2001 after graduating with her Master of Science in health Sciences.