TRHA Conferences
 


Call for Workshops and Presentations

Our Rural Health Trifecta is unique; it is an opportunity for rural healthcare professionals to network with their friends, neighbors and business leaders, and persons who work at state agencies, academia and nonprofit organizations.  Together we are a strong network dedicated to improving the lives of rural Texans.

We are particularly interested in workshop and poster presentations that highlight:

Delivery of both physical and mental health care services

  • Funding
  • Access
  • Uninsured
  • National health insurance
  • Best practices/Quality of care
  • Telemedicine
  • Innovative networks
  • Technology
·      Immerging diseases
·      Prevention and management of chronic diseases
·      Rural health policy
·      Community economic development and health
·      Public health issues
·      Workforce:  Retention and recruitment
·      Entrepreneurship
·      Other:

All rural hospitals including PPS and Critical Access

·      Reimbursement update
·      Standardization of quality indicators
·      Patient satisfaction program options
·      Managed care contracting
·      Human resources-update on rules/regulations
·      Required staff education/staff development
·      Union activity in rural areas—how to address

The following documents are to be submitted:

o       Workshop/Poster Proposal  
o       Workshop/Poster Abstract

o       Each presenter:

Biographical Data Form
Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form
Brief bio for introductions

 

 

 

Deadline for submitting the following documents is 5PM on Monday, March 17, 2008.  You will be notified of your acceptance status on/by Friday, April 4, 2008.

Questions?:  Call Lynn Heimerl/512.472.8921 ext 305 or
lheimerl@capitalahec.org

Call for Workshop and Poster Presentations

For more information, contact
TRHA at 512-472-8921 (contact@trha.org)


Address: PO Box 2337, Austin TX 78768-2337
Phone: (512)472-8921
Fax: (512)472-5694
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