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2019 Innovation Cafe: Strategies for Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
Portland, Oregon Portland, OR
Wednesday, June 05, 2019, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
Category: Oregon Public Health Events
2019 Innovation Cafe: Strategies for Addressing the Social Determinants of HealthWhat: This one-day event will engage health system leaders and key partners in peer-to-peer learning and networking to spread innovation, with the aim of addressing key social determinants of health. Best practices in health system innovation and collaboration with community-based organizations will be discussed through cafe-style project presentations and plenary sessions. When: June 5, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: Oregon Convention Center (tentative), Portland Audience: CCO and clinic staff, community-based organizations/partners representing key topic areas (see below), tribes, and other health system leaders. Cost: No charge to attendees. Registration: Will open in April. Call for Project PresentationsMuch of the day will be spent in small-group table discussions. Project presentations should focus on linkages between social determinants of health and health outcomes, health care costs, and/or partnerships with health organizations or health care providers. If you'd like to present a project, please make sure that it addresses one of the following social determinants, and that it focuses on the Medicaid population:
Please submit your brief project proposal here. Additional proposal parameters are included in the Survey Monkey application. (Note: See the list of application questions). Project presenters do not need to be employed by a health care organization and can submit a project on behalf of a non-health partner organization. Submissions of collaborative projects involving multiple organizations are encouraged. Presentation format: Informal 20-25 minute small-group table discussions with 15-25 participants. Presenters will share a short project overview using a one-page handout and will then facilitate a discussion with table participants. Presentations may be repeated. PowerPoint presentations are not required. Important dates:
Innovation Cafe contacts: Tom Cogswell, Liz Stuart |