Conferences
2021
Release of the 2020 Bridge to Health Survey data
Conference video link
Speakers:
- Ann Kinney, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Minnesota Department of Health
- Mike Finch, PhD, Principal, Finch & King, Inc., Executive in Residence, Medical Industry Leadership Institute, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
2016
Release of the 2015 Bridge to Health Survey data
Presentation slides:
Speakers:
- Survey Results:
- Ann Kinney, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Minnesota Department of Health
- Mike Finch, PhD, Principal, Finch & King, Inc., Executive in Residence, Medical Industry Leadership Institute, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
- Keynote Address: Tyler Norris, MDiv, Kaiser Permanente
- Health Disparities: ThaoMee Xiong, JD, MPA, Center for Health Equity, Minnesota Department of Health
- Heart of New Ulm Panel:
- Cindy Winters, Heart of New Ulm Project
- Jen Maurer, New Ulm Medical Center
- Karen Moritz, RN, BSN, PHN, Brown County Public Health
- Community Resources RWJ: Janna West Kowalski, MS, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute)
2011
Release of the 2010 Bridge to Health Survey data
Speakers:
- Survey Results:
- Ann Kinney, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Minnesota Department of Health
- Mike Finch, PhD, Principal, Finch & King, Inc., Executive in Residence, Medical Industry Leadership Institute, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
- Keynote Address:
- Jeanne F. Ayers, RN, MPH, Assistant Commissioner of Health, Minnesota Department of Health
- Session A – Addressing Adult and Childhood Obesity in the Clinical Setting:
- Nancy Beery, DO, Pediatrics, Essentia Health
- James Donovan, MD, Family Medicine, St. Luke’s
- Session B – Mental Health Care: Providing the Help People Need When They Need It
- Carolyn Phelps, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, Human Development Center
- Sessions C and F – Community Approaches to Improving Health: Albert Lea, MN and NE MN
- Bob Graham, Director of Community Development, Albert Lea, MN
- Julie Myhre, RN, PHN, MS, Director of the Carlton–Cook–Lake–St. Louis County Community Health Board
- Session D – Increasing Physical Activity on the Path (or Bridge) to Health:
- Amber Dallman, Physical Activity Coordinator, MN Department of Health
- Session E – Strategies for Addressing Health Access for the Uninsured
- Wende Nelson, Executive Director, Lake Superior Community Health Center
- Jenny Peterson, Program Director, Generations Health Care Initiatives
