Asthma
2003 Videoconference-Thursday, June 19,
2003
Don't
Miss It!
June 19-21,
2003 - Washington, D.C.
Don't miss your chance to
participate in the opening morning of the National
Conference on Asthma 2003-Meeting the Challenge of
Healthy People 2010: Preventing and Controlling Asthma.
Those who cannot journey
to Washington, D.C. can still attend the opening
sessions via satellite. The satellite downlink is free
and all you need is access to a television monitor,
videoconferencing equipment, and a phone line.
For more information,
including the satellite coordinates and to register
online to be a downlink site facilitator, please visit
the conference Website: http://www.Asthma2003.net.
The program will be
videocast on June 19 on delayed basis (to facilitate
viewing in all time zones) as follows:
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Eastern Daylight
Time: 12:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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Central Daylight
Time: 11:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
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Mountain
Daylight Time: 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
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Pacific
Daylight Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Satellite Videocast Agenda
Thursday, June 19,
2003
12:00pm-4:30pm EDT (delayed basis from
8:00am-12:30pm)
(subject to change)
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Welcome to Asthma 2003: Setting the
Nation's Agenda |
Time |
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Claude Lenfant,
M.D., Director
National, Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute |
12:00pm-12:45pm
EDT |
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Tommy G.
Thomson, Secretary (invited)
U.S.
Department of Health and Human
Services |
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Barbara
P. Yawn, M.D., M.Sc., Director of Research
Olmstead Medical Center Program
Co-Chair, 2003
National Asthma Conference |
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| Keynote
Addresses |
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William W. Busse,
M.D., Professor of Medicine
Allergy
and Immunology Department, University of Wisconsin
Medical School
Program Co-Chair, 2003
National Asthma Conference
Asthma:
The Defining Evolution |
12:45pm-1:45pm
EDT |
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Noreen M. Clark,
Ph.D., Dean and Professor
University
of Michigan School of Public Health
Advances
in Social, Behavioral and Community Aspects of
Asthma Control |
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| Break |
15
minutes |
| Goal
Area 2 Plenary Session: Diagnose and Manage Asthma
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Kevin B. Weiss,
M.D., M.P.H., Director
Midwest Center for
Health Services and Policy Research
Hines VA
Hospital
Diagnosis and Management: In the
Clinical Setting and Beyond |
2:00pm-3:00pm EDT |
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Robert F. Lemanske,
M.D., Professor of Medicine and
Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin Hospital and
Clinics
Defining Quality of Care:
Evidence-based Recommendations for Managing Asthma
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| Break
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15 minutes
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Concurrent Session: Asthma Awareness That
Addresses Racial and Ethnic Concerns
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Marielena Lara,
M.D., M.P.H.,
UCLA/RAND Program on Latino
Children with Asthma
Asthma Disparities in
U.S. Latinos: A Public Health Problem in Need of a
Research, Health Care Delivery and Policy
Agenda |
3:15pm-4:15pm EDT |
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Floyd J. Malveaux,
M.D., Ph.D., Dean
Howard University College
of Medicine
Asthma Disparities in African
Americans |
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