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OCTOBER 22 & 23 2024

Virtual via Zoom, 8:30am - 12:30pm both days (subject to change)

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The annual 2024 Culture of Health Summit is set to gather healthcare professionals from across the state, aimed at navigating Louisiana's health equities and disparities through technology.

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* WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Professionals, stakeholders and community leaders from all facets and disciplines who are passionate about improving healthcare and healthcare outcomes in Louisiana.

Registration Now Open

WHEN

October

Tuesday, 22nd 

Wednesday, 23rd

WHERE

Zoom Webinar

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REGISTER

SPONSOR

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Become a Sponsor >>

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Continuing Education Credit for

Nurses and Social Workers

This professional development activity has been approved for nursing and social worker contact hours in the past.

We are working to provide contact hours again for the 2024 event. 

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Keynote Speaker

Veneeth Iyengar

Executive Director, ConnectLA

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COME AND BE A PART OF
THIS GREAT ANNUAL SUMMIT

DAY 1 - Oct. 22nd 8:30am - 12:30pm

8:30AM - 8:40AM: PROGRAM BEGINS

Summit and Day's Purpose, and Recognition of Sponsors & Summit Logistics

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8:40AM - 8:50AM:  WELCOME ADDRESS VIDEO

Governor Jeff Landry​

 

8:50AM - 9:35AM: STATE OF THE STATE AND STRATEGIC PLAN

Pete Croughan, MD

Deputy Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health

 

9:35AM - 10:35AM: KEYNOTE

"Eliminating the Digital Divide, How the Lack of Broadband Effects Health Equity"

Veneeth Iyengar

Executive Director, ConnectLA

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10:35AM - 10:45AM: BREAK

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10:45AM - 11:30AM: PRESENTATION

"Ageism and Older Adult Myths with Technology"

Gina Rossi, LCSW-BACS, MHSA

Certified Independent Trainer for Positive Approach (Teepa Snow Method)

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11:30AM - 12:15AM: PRESENTATION

"Older Adult Technology Services, Harness Technology to Change the Way We Age" 

Lorri Lucas

Associate Director of AARP Louisiana

 

12:15PM - 12:30PM - DAY 1 COMMENTS & DAY 2 INTRODUCTION​

 

DAY 2 - Oct. 23rd 8:30am - 12:30pm

8:30AM - 8:40AM - PROGRAM BEGINS

Summit and Day's Purpose, and Recognition of Sponsors & Summit Logistics

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8:40AM - 8:50AM - DAY 1 REVIEW

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8:50AM - 9:35AM - PRESENTATION

"Technologies Use in Virtual Care"

Pat Quinlan, MD, MHA

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Hippo Technologies, Inc

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9:35AM - 10:35AM - PRESENTATION

"The Innovation Balance: Navigating Impact and Equity Imperatives"

Scott Simeone

VP Experience and Digital Transformation at Ochsner Health

Amy Trainor

SVP & Chief Information Officer at Ochsner Health

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10:35AM - 10:45: BREAK

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​10:45AM - 11:30AM: PRESENTATION

"Retaining Human Connection in a Technology Driven World"

Dr. Stephanie Mills

Chief Medical Officer at BCBS LA

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11:30AM - 12:00PM: OPEN FLOOR DISCUSSION & AUDIENCE COLLABORATION

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12:00PM - 12:15PM: DAY 2 COMMENTS & EVENT MAIN TAKEAWAYS

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12:15PM - 12:30PM: CALL TO ACTION & ADJOURNMENT

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* WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Professionals, stakeholders and community leaders from all facets and disciplines who are passionate about improving healthcare and healthcare outcomes in Louisiana.

Learn: How to utilize culturally sensitive, evidence-based strategies to eradicate social determinants of health which foster health disparities among underrepresented populations.

* Engage: Nurse leaders, healthcare professionals from various health disciplines and community leaders to identify the root causes of inequity that exist within the healthcare system.

Call to Action: Utilize best practices and collaborative partnerships to cultivate a culture of health based on equity, resilience, and diverse values.

Sponsors
CULTURE OF HEALTH PREMIER “SHINING STAR” ($5,000+)
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CULTURE OF HEALTH ADVOCATE ($1,000)
CULTURE OF HEALTH PARTNER ($500)
CULTURE OF HEALTH FRIEND ($250)
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