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2020 Policy Action Institute Agenda

8-9 a.m. — REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST

9-9:15 a.m. — WELCOME — Georges Benjamin and Brian Castrucci

9:15-9:20 a.m. — INTRODUCTIONS

9:20-9:40 a.m. — OPENING KEYNOTE — Mick Cornett

  • Social Determinants of Health: A Policymaker's Perspective

9:40-10 a.m. — PANEL #1 KEYNOTE — Abdul El-Sayed

  • Advancing the Public's Health: The 2020 Election

10-10:45 a.m. — PANEL #1 — Public Health Policy 2020: Election Issues

  • Firearms — Kelly Roskam
  • Climate Change and Health — Juanita Constible
  • Access to Care — Stacy McMorrow
  • Reproductive Health — Tammy Boyd

10:45-10:55 — PANEL Q&A

10:55-11:05 a.m. — BREAK

11:05-11:25 a.m. — PANEL #2 KEYNOTE — Bechara Choucair

  • Health Reform 2.0: the Social Determinants of Health

11:25 a.m.-12:10 p.m. — PANEL #2 — Health Reform 2.0: The Social Determinants of Health

  • Shelley Hearne
  • John Auerbach
  • Soma Saha

12:10-12:25 p.m. — PANEL Q&A

12:25-12:55 p.m. — LUNCH

12:55-1:25 p.m. — FIRESIDE CHAT — Joia Crear-Perry and Abdul El-Sayed

1:25-1:45 p.m. — PANEL #3 KEYNOTE — Steven Woolf

  • Dying Too Soon: America's Declining Health Status

1:45-2:30 p.m. — PANEL #3 — Addiction Policy: Reducing a Leading Cause of Early Mortality

  • Opioids — Yngvild Olsen
  • Vaping — Umair Shah
  • Cannabis — LaQuandra Nesbitt

2:30-2:45 p.m. — PANEL Q&A

2:40-2:55 p.m. — BREAK

2:55-3:30 p.m. — FIRESIDE CHAT — Rex Archer and Scott Hall

  • The Business Case for Improving Health

3:30-4:15 p.m. — PANEL #4 — Work and Health

  • Precarious Work — Christina Rose Welter
  • Good Health is Good Business — Anand Parekh

4:15-4:25 p.m. — PANEL Q&A

4:25-4:50 — FEATURED SPEAKER — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown

4:50-5:20 — CLOSING KEYNOTE — Reed Tuckson

5:20-5:25 — WRAP UP BY MODERATOR

5:25-5:30 p.m. — CLOSING — Georges Benjamin

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