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Tuesday, December 1
12:00 – 12:45 Registration
12:45 – 1:00 Welcome & Opening Remarks
1:00 – 2:15 Opening Keynote Address
10-20 Years of Extra Life- The Choice is Yours
Steven Aldana, PhD
CEO
Wellsteps
2:15 – 2:45 Break
Visit Exhibits
2:45 – 4:00 Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Session 1
Efforts to Impact Child/Youth Obesity
Joseph Donnelley, EdD
Director
Center for Physical Activity, Nutrition and Weight Management
University of Kansas
Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Russell R. Pate, PhD
Vice Provost for Health Services
University of South Carolina
Concurrent Session 2
Producing Local Foods- Increasing Access through Urban Agriculture
Rhonda R. Janke, PhD
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
Kansas State University
Katherine Kelly
Executive Director
Kansas City Center for Urban Agriculture
Concurrent Session 3
Competencies for Chronic Disease Practice
Marcia Noble, BSN, MN
Director of Professional Development
National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
Concurrent Session 4
Health Information Technology / Health Information Exchange
Jen Brull, MD
Kansas Academy of Family Physicians
Joe Brisson, Principal
HIT Associates
Matt Hodes
Concurrent Session 5
Physical Activity
Capital City Wellness Project- Promoting Physical Activity & Health Eating Where You Work
Jennifer Church, MS, RD, PAPHS
Manager, Physical Activity & Nutrition
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
To Drive or Not to Drive: What Influences Walking & Cycling to Work?
Andrew T. Kaczynski, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Kansas State University
Factors Influencing Awareness & Use of Parks for Physical Activity
Andrew T. Kaczynski, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Kansas State University
A Replicable Model for Building Healthy Communities: Collaborating to
Drive Change
Sara Palermo, MBA
Vice President
Mid-America Coalition on Health Care
4:00 – 5:00 Afternoon Plenary
Ann Albright, PhD, RD
Director
Division of Diabetes Translation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Wednesday, December 2
6:00- 6:45 Yoga For life- Led by the Topeka Downtown YMCA
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 – 8:30 Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:30 – 9:15 Opening Keynote Address
Janet Collins, PhD
Director
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9:30 – 11:00 Roundtable Presentations
Reserved for Selected Roundtable Abstract Submissions
9:30 – 11:00 Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Session 6
The Medical Home Concept
Daniel Gottovi, MD
Medical Consultant & Clinician
North Carolina
Jan Norman, RD, CDE
Director
Chronic Disease Prevention Unit
Washington State Department of Health
Barbara Langner, PhD
Acting Medicaid Director
Director of Policy
Kansas Health Policy Authority
11:00 – 11:30 Break
Visit Exhibits and Posters
11:30 – 1:30 Lunch & Afternoon Keynote Addresses
Wayne Gretzky and the Future of Public Health
James S. Marks, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President/Director
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
1:30 – 2:30 Panel Discussion
Health Reform in Kansas and the Challenges that Lie Ahead
Invited Legislators
2:45 – 4:00 Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Session 7
Population Level Evidenced-Based Obesity Prevention
Ross Brownson, PhD
Professor & Co-Director of the Prevention Research Center
Washington University- St. Louis
Concurrent Session 8
Effective Community Design & Planning
Stephen Hardy, AICP
Associate
BNIM Architects
Concurrent Session 9
Social Marketing
Carol Bryant, PhD
Co-Director of the Florida Prevention Research Center
University of South Florida College of Public Health
Concurrent Session 10
Chronic Diseases
Diabetes Risk Assessment through the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance
System (BRFSS)
Eric Cook-Wiens, MPH
Epidemiologist
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Impact of Acculturation & Immigration on Coronary Artery Disease in
South Asian Immigrants
Sunita Dodani, MD, PhD
Director and Associate Professor
Center for Outcomes Research & Education
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Interactive Diabetes Self Management Training/Education Lowers A1C
Debbie Hinnen, ARNP, BC-ADM, CDE
Clinical Nurse Specialist and Education Coordinator
Mid-America Diabetes Association
Concurrent Session 11
Behavior & Treatment
Healthcare Provider Attitudes towards Counseling Diverse Patient
Populations for Preventative Health
Elizabeth Fallon, PhD
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
Prevalence & Treatment of Anxiety & Depression among Adult Kansans in
the 2008 Kansas BRFSS
Nimisha Bhakta, MPH
Manager/Epidemiologist - BRFSS/Health Risk Studies
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Health Information Seeking Behaviors among Residents of a Multiethnic,
Underserved, Urban
Community
Mugur V. Geana, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Strategic Communication
University of Kansas William Allen White School of Journalism & Mass
Communications
Referral & Treatment for Tobacco Dependence among Hospitalized
Smokers
Babalola Faseru, MD, MPH
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine & Public
Health
University of Kansas School of Medicine
4:00- 4:15 Break
Visit Exhibits & Posters
4:15 – 5:15 Afternoon Plenary
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: The Conundrum of Sudden Cardiac Death
Barry Franklin, PhD
Director
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Laboratories
William Beaumont Hospital
5:15- 5:30 Closing Remarks
Thursday, December 3
6:00 – 6:45 Cardio, Strength and Stretch- Led by the Topeka Downtown YMCA
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 – 8:15 Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:15 – 8:45 Honorary Co-Chair Address
Bill Self (Invited)
Founder- Bill Self's Assists Foundation
University of Kansas
Bill Snyder (Invited)
Head Football Coach
Kansas State University
8:45 – 9:45 Morning Plenary
David Robbins, MD
Director
Midwest Diabetes Coalition
University of Kansas School of Medicine- Kansas City
9:45 – 10:45 Morning Plenary
Prevention for Everyone: Unleashing Low Cost Prevention for Population
Health
Dennis D. Embry, PhD
President/CEO
PAXIS Institute
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 Closing Keynote
A Healthier Nation: HHS Initiatives to Promote Health and Prevent Disease
Dora L. Hughes, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P.
Counselor for Science and Public Health
Office of the Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services
12:00 – 12:15 Closing Remarks