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"I always like the opportunity to speak with other coordinators and share ideas, problems, solutions. These conferences are energizing and motivating. I always get excited to do more, try a new idea."

-  Colorado Site Coordinator on Annual Statewide Conference
 


Annual Statewide Conference

The 2010 Annual Statewide Conference held May 14, 2010 at Exempla St. Joseph Hospital was a huge success! Thank you to all the providers and clinic staff who attended and made the day worthwhile. If you are interested in viewing the slides from the presentations, below is a copy of the day's agenda with several of the slides attached next to the presentation's name and time slot.

Agenda
8:00-8:30am Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:15 Welcome/ROR CO Update, Megan Wilson (NO SLIDES)
9:15-9:45 Legislative Update, Reilly Pharo (SLIDES ATTACHED)
9:45-10:45 ROR National Update and Keynote Address, Earl Phalen (SLIDES ATTACHED)
10:45-11:00am Break
11:00-12:00 “Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America”, Helen Thorpe (NO SLIDES)
12:00pm-1:00 Lunch
*12:00-12:30 Book Signing, Helen Thorpe
*12:30-1:00pm “Using the EMR for ROR Quality Improvement”, Carolyn Shepherd, MD (Optional Lunch Session) (SLIDES ATTACHED)
1:00-2:00 Break Out Session #1
      *Medical Champions/Providers: “Reach Out and Read meets the Ages and Stages Questionnaire: A Case Study”, Melissa Buchholz, Psy. D. (SLIDES ATTACHED)
      *Site Coordinators: “Read Together— Reach for the Stars”, Emilia Valerio, EPA, BSM, MFA (SLIDES NOT AVAILABLE)
2:00-2:15  Break 
2:15-3:15 Break Out Session #2
      *Medical Champions/Providers: “Book Sharing Tips and Techniques for the Exam Room”, Steve Vogler, MD and Sonja O’Leary, MD (SLIDES ATTACHED)
      *Site Coordinators: Community Engagement, Mindy Chambers (NO SLIDES)
3:20-4:15 Group Discussion/Awards/Closing Remarks

 

 

   
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