ASPPH Leadership Session: Public Health Leadership on Population Health (closed session for ASPPH-member Deans and Primary Program Representatives or their designees only)

Description: This session is open only to dean and primary representatives. 

The agenda for this session is as follows:

2:00 -- Session Introduction – Dr. Gary Raskob, Chair of ASPPH and Dean, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center College of Public Health

2:10 -- Academic Public Health’s Leadership to Advance Population Health

• Organizational Context: Dr. Robert Dittus, Director and Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Health and Health Care, Vanderbilt University Institute for Medicine and Public Health
• Rethinking and Redirecting Population Health: Dr. Bobby Milstein, Director, ReThink Health, Fanny Ripple Foundation
• Looking Ahead and Next Step (including a discussion of the ASPPH Population Health Leadership Group’s Work Plan): Dr. John Finnegan, Jr., Dean, University of Minnesota School of Public Health

3:30 -- Break

3:45 -- Management and Policy Issues Table Discussions

• Draft Table Discussion Questions:
• How are you managing, or how have you managed, budget cuts within your institution?
• How have you managed faculty productivity and transition issues?
• What strategies are you carrying out to enhance the positioning of public health within the medical school or the university?
• What have you found to be the most successful strategies to develop Interprofessional Education? What does public health have to contribute to IPE?
• What is your institution doing to address social justice issues including racial equality? Has this changed due to the current political climate?

5:00 -- Adjournment and Reception