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Institute for Healthcare Advancement's
Eighth Annual Health Literacy Conference:
"Health Literacy: Bridging Research and Practice"
May 7-8, 2009
Hyatt Regency Irvine
Irvine, California
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6
5-8 pm Registration
7-8 pm PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP:
Health Literacy 101: An Introduction to the Field
Michael Villaire, MSLM
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
THURSDAY, MAY 7
6am-5 pm Registration
7-8 am Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:10 am WELCOME
Gloria Mayer, RN, EdD, FAAN
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
8:10-9:00 am OPENING KEYNOTE
Research in Health Literacy: Identifying the Gaps
Rima Rudd, Sc.D
Harvard School of Public Health
9:00-9:50 am Causal Pathways Between Health Literacy and Health Disparities
Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, M.D.
Boston University
9:50-10 am Refreshment Break
10-11:30 am Breakout Sessions
· SESSION A - Promoting Comprehension for Research Subjects: The IRB Consent and Authorization Toolkit
Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, M.D.
Boston University
· SESSION B - Using Readability Formulas Correctly: Cutting Through the Smog, Fog, and Flesch
Doug Seubert
Marshfield Clinic, Wisc.
· SESSION C - Developing a Statewide Health Literacy Initiative-Panel Presentation
Arthur Culbert, Ph.D, Moderator
Missouri Foundation for Health
· SESSION D - Fixing Common Document Design Problems for Easy Reading
Jeanne McGee, Ph.D
McGee & Evers Consulting
· SESSION E - Improving Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision-Making in a Clinical Setting
Cliff Coleman, M.D. / Cindy Brach, MPP
Oregon Health & Science University / Agency for Healthcare Quality & Research
11:30 am-12:30 pm IHA Health Literacy Awards Luncheon
12:30-1:20 pm From the IoM Roundtable: Translating Research into Practice
Ruth Parker, M.D.
Emory University
1:20-2:10 pm A Breakthrough Health Literacy Program: Empowering Parents, Benefiting Children, Improving the Healthcare System
Ariella Herman, Ph.D
UCLA Anderson School of Business
2:10-2:30 pm Refreshment Break
2:30-4:00 pm Breakout Sessions (morning sessions repeat)
· SESSION F
· SESSION G
· SESSION H
· SESSION I
· SESSION J
5:00-7:00 pm Opening Night Reception/Poster Session/Exhibits
FRIDAY, MAY 8
6am - 4pm Registration
7-8 am Continental Breakfast
8-8:50 am Informed Consent and Ethical Duty in Health Literacy
Lawrence Gostin, J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
8:50-9:40 am Making the Business Case for Health Literacy
George Isham, M.D.
HealthPartners
9:40-10 am Refreshment Break
10-11:30 am Breakout Sessions
· SESSION K - Working Effectively with LEP Patients and Medical Interpreters
Elizabeth Abraham, MA, M.Sc.
University Health Network
· SESSION L - Choosing, Evaluating and Implementing a Health Literacy Curriculum
Andrew Pleasant, Ph.D
Rutgers University
· SESSION M - An Overview of Health Literacy Research
Michael Wolf, Ph.D
Northwestern University
· SESSION N - Health Literacy in Hospital Systems: Two Case Studies
Marge Kars, MLS / Sue Gaard, RN, MS
Bronson Methodist Hospital / Confident Conversations
· SESSION O - Numeracy: Conveying Concepts of Quantities, Time and Risk
Helen Osborne, M.Ed, OTR/L
Health Literacy Consulting
11:30 am-12:30 pm Networking Luncheon
12:30-1:30 pm Lessons from the Intersection of Adult Literacy and Health Literacy
John Comings, Ed.D
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
1:30-3 pm Breakout Sessions (morning sessions repeat)
· SESSION O
· SESSION P
· SESSION Q
· SESSION R
3-4 pm Closing Keynote
Janet Ohene-Frempong, MS
JO Frempong & Associates
Q&A/Adjournment/Evaluations
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