Agenda & Handouts

AM

• 8:00
  Registration and Networking
  Introduction of Dr. Randall Williams- Kris Kummerfeld, MHA, Coordinator, MO Million Hearts
• 8:30
  Welcome – Randall W. Williams, MD, FACOG, Director, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and Jerry D. Kennett MD, MACC, Master of Ceremonies
• 8:40
  Introduction of Dr. Janet Wright – Jerry D. Kennett MD, MACC
• 8:45
  Million Hearts 2022: Missouri Leads the Way to Better CV Health & Care – Janet Wright, MD, FACC,Executive Director National Million Hearts, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• 9:50
  Introduction of Dr. David Barbe – Jerry Kennett, MD, MACC
• 10:00
  American Medical Association Update on Chronic Disease Prevention and Management – David Barbe, MD, MHA President, American Medical Association
• 11:00
  Poster and Exhibitor Break 
• 11:30
  Introduction of Dr. Willie Lawrence – Tru-Kechia Smith
• 11:35
  The American Heart Association 2017 Hypertension Guidelines: The Impact on Disparities in Burden and Management
  Willie E. Lawrence Jr., MD, FAHA, FACC, Chief of Cardiology at Research Medical Center

PM

• 12:30
  Awards Luncheon: Missouri Million Hearts Award Presentations and American Heart Association Updates
• 1:45
  Concurrent Session 1:
  • 1.1- The Changing Healthcare Landscape in Missouri: What Are the Implications for Impacting CVD?
    Richard A. Royer, MBA, CEO, Primaris
  • 1.2- Hypertension in Women: What Are The Implications of the New Hypertension Guidelines?
    Angela L. Brown MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
  • 1.3- Excellence in the ABCs of Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: FQHCs Perspective – Marjorie Hardey, Quality Improvement Coordinator; Jenie Bruce, FNP, Provider Champion for HTN, Katy Trails Community Health
  • 1.4- Patient Engagement for Cardiovascular Prevention: Importance of plain-language, actionable tools
    Moderator: Lakshmi Venkitachalam, PhD, FAHA, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
    Panelists from: Health Literacy Media, St.Louis, MO; Mercy East Community Clinics, St. Louis, Missouri; St. Francois County Health Center, Park Hills, MO; Springfield-Greene County Health Department, Springfield, MO

• 2:45
  Poster and Exhibitor Break 
• 3:30
  Concurrent Session 2:
  • 2.1- Cardiovascular Health & Women: Prevention Control Strategies – Mary Dohrmann, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • 2.2- Hypertension in Women: What Are The Implications of the New Hypertension Guidelines?
    Angela L. Brown MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
  • 2.3- Hypertension Control: What does the Latest Research Show?
    Anand Chockalingam, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • 2.4- Excellence in the ABCs of Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: A Community Perspective
    Verna Laboy, Health Educator, Columbia/Boone County Department of Health and Human Services;
    Laura McCulloch, MPH,CHES, Health Educator, Columbia/Boone County Department of Health and Human Services;
    Heather Parker, Community Outreach, Springfield-Greene County Health Department

• 4:40
  Concluding Remarks – Jerry D. Kennett MD

Conference Program– downloadable pdf file