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A nonpartisan, independent, health
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Arkansas Health System Workforce Initiative
This is one of four major components included in the process currently underway to improve our health system to better meet the 21st Century needs of Arkansans. Other components include payment and quality improvement, health information technology, and the health benefits exchange. A vision for Arkansas's future health system has been developed to guide this work. View the video.
A draft of the workforce strategic plan is available here. Comments may be submitted until noon on March 6, 2012 via e-mail to contact@achi.net, faxed to (501) 526-2252, or mailed to: Comments, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, 1401 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72201.
Taskforce Members: Arkansas Academy of Family Physicians (Mike Moody) Arkansas Association of Two Year Colleges (Ed Franklin) Arkansas Department of Health (Paul Halverson) Arkansas Department of Higher Education (Susan Hanrahan) Arkansas Department of Workforce Services (Mike Kennedy) Arkansas Medical Board (Omar Atiq) Arkansas Medical Society (David Wroten) Arkansas Nurses Association (Jean Zehler, Linda McIntosh) Arkansas Pharmacists Association (Mike Smets, Mark Riley) Arkansas State Dental Association (Billy Tarpley) Arkansas Surgeon General - (Joe Thompson) University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Chancellor's Office (Daniel Rahn) University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Center for Diversity Affairs (Billy Thomas) University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Programs (Carol Ann Bynum)
Staffed by: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
Meeting Information
Stakeholder Meetings
November 8, 2011 Note: Due to technical issues beyond our control there is no video of this meeting
September 6, 2011 Full length Video of the meeting
Full length video of the meeting Questions/Answers/Comments Session
Workgroup Meetings
January 18, 2012
January 10, 2012
November 16, 2011
October 19, 2011
September 21, 2011 AHRQ Definition of a Medical Home adopted by taskforce Arkansas Pharmacists Association Powerpoint Oral Health In Arkansas Powerpoint Dental Association Strategic Plan Recommendations Video Clip: Susan Hanrahan, Workforce Strategic Planning Update
August 17, 2011
July 13, 2011
June 15, 2011 integrated Chronic Care Management Core Group questions and answers
May 18, 2011
March 24, 2011
Documents: Informal Survey Results (May 2011) Workplan Summary (May 2011 Draft)
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