October 2010 Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina

The theme of this meeting, held October 13-16, was "The Allied Health 'Research Triangle': Education, Workforce Data and Results."

Many thanks to our sponsors, representing the true spirit of Southern hospitality: The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau. Also, check out photos from the meeting on the HPN's Facebook page.

Presentations

The Affordable Care Act and Health Workforce Analysis: A New Vision
Roger Straw, PhD
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

North Carolina Efforts to Enhance Allied Health Data Collection
Katie Gaul & Erin Fraher, PhD, MPP
The Cecil G. Sheps Center

NC AHEC Program: A Model for Health Workforce Development
Thomas J. Bacon, DrPH
North Carolina Area Health Education Center (NC AHEC)

Diversity Issues in the Allied Health Workforce
Jacqueline R. Wynn, MPH
North Carolina Area Health Education Center (NC AHEC)

Panel discussion: How do HPN member organizations collect allied health workforce data?

Cate Brennan-Lisak (Moderator) (NATA) Greg Morrison (ASRT)

William Dubbs (AARC) Valerie Coyle (ACVP)