Health Workforce Shortage Study Work Group Meeting - September 11, 2008
Agenda, Background Information and Minutes
9:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
2099 University Avenue (at Cleveland Avenue)
St. Paul, MN 55104
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Focus: Work group charge and context goals:
- Introductions
- Affirm work group goals and deliverables
- Review project scope
- Affirm group guidelines and process
- Set context for legislative assignment
Agenda
9:15 Please arrive by 9:15!
9:30 Welcome and brief introductions – Karen Welle
9:45 Commissioner Dr. Sanne Magnan
- Provide charge to work group
- Provide health care reform context/health care homes
- Discuss other MDH efforts underway and how this work will contribute to those efforts
10:30 Work group role and member contributions
11:15 Break
11:30 Work group process and meeting overview
12:00 Lunch/Keynote: Dr. Frank Cerra
- Vision for effective interdisciplinary team model
- Considerations for work group
1:00 Break
1:15 Health care home overview: Karen Welle/Sarah Thorson
2:00-2:15 Debrief and prepare for meeting 2/Adjourn
Background information
Innovations in primary care in the United States - BMJ journal article
Laws of 2008: CHAPTER 358/Article 2 - Health Care Homes (PDF: 55KB/5 pages)
Meeting the Health Provider Needs of Minnesota (PDF: 299KB/18 pages)
Health Care Home aka: Medical Home (PDF: 267KB/23 pages)
Transforming Health Care in Minnesota through Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PDF: 96KB/2 pages)


