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Technical Workshops VI
TECHNICAL WORKSHOP VI
East-West Center
Jefferson Hall
Hawaii Imin International Conference Center
Asia Room
1777 East-West Road
Honolulu, Hawaii USA
Friday, September 17, 2004
7:30 AM-1:30 PM
AGENDA (Rev. 9/15/2004)
Agenda
7:30-8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:10 Welcoming Remarks:
Gerard Russo
Loretta J. Fuddy, MSW, MPH Family Health Services Division, Hawaii Department
of Health, Principal Investigator, HRSA SPG
Laurel Johnston, Executive Director, Hawaii Uninsured Project
SESSION I: The Labor Market and the Prepaid Health Care Act (PHCA)
8:10-8:25 “Overview:
Methods & Results.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM
8:25-8:45 “The
Effect of Mandatory Employer-Sponsored Insurance (ESI) on Health Insurance
Coverage and Employment in Hawaii: Evidence from the Current Population
Survey (CPS) 1994-2003.”
Presenter: Sang-Hyop Lee, Ph.D., UHM
8:45-8:50 Questions
8:50-9:10 “An Experimental Study of Employer-Provided Health Insurance
and the Labor Market: The Impact of PHCA under Non-Binding and Binding
Minimum-Wage Controls.”
Presenter: Katerina Sherstyuk, Ph.D., UHM
9:10-9:15 Questions
9:15-9:35 “Uncovered Workers in Hawaii—Part-Time, Full-Time
and Self-Employed: Estimates from the Current Population Survey (CPS)
1994-2003.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, PhD, UHM
9:35-9:40 Questions
9:40-10:00 “Employer-Sponsored Insurance (ESI) Premiums in Hawaii:
Estimates from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey—Insurance Component
(MEPS-IC) 2002.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM
10:00-10:15 Questions & Open Discussion
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break
SESSION II: Hawai`i’s Uninsured Population
10:30-10:40 “ Uninsured Population: An Overview.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM
10:40-10:55 “Estimates of Hawai`i’s Uninsured from Emergency
Room (ER) and Hospital Discharge Data.”
Presenter: Susan Forbes, Dr.PH, HHIC or Jill Miyamura, Ph.D., HHIC
10:55-11:00 Questions
11:00-11:15 “Hawai`i’s Uninsured Population: Adults Age 19-64.”
Presenter: Lawrence Nitz, Ph.D., UHM
11:15-11:20 Questions
11:20-11:30 “Hawaii’s Uninsured Population: Children Age 0-18.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM
11:30-11:50 “Expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance
Program (S-CHIP).”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM
11:50-12:15 Questions & Open Discussion
12:15-1:30 Working Lunch
Garden Level Dining Room
1:30-1:35 Closing Remarks
TBA
1:35 Adjourn
1:35-2:00 De-Briefing: DOH, HIPA-HUP, HHIC, UHM-SSRI
PARTICIPANT LIST
STATE OF HAWAII, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Loretta J. Fuddy, A.C.S.W., M.P.H.
Principal Investigator, HRSA, SPG Hawaii
Family Health Services Division
Kathleen Baker
Research Statistician
Office of Health Status Monitoring
Charlene Gaspar, M.P.H., R.N.
Nurse Consultant
Family Health Services Division
Susan Jackson
Acting Deputy Director
Althea Momi Kamau, M.P.H., R.N.
MCH Branch Chief
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Florentina R. Salvail, M.Sc.
CHAS Chief
Home of BRFSS and DISI
THE HAWAII UNINSURED PROJECT
Susan Doyle
Aloha United Way
Guy Fujimura
ILWU Local 142
Beverly Harbin
Small Business Advocate
The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii
Connie Hastert
Hawaii Employers Council
Wanda Kakugawa
Market Trends Pacific, Inc.
Murray Towill
Hawaii Hotel & Lodging Assoc.
Gregg Yamanaka
Terabiz
HAWAII INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS, THE HAWAII UNINSURED PROJECT
William M. Kaneko, JD
President
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs
Lauren Johnston
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs
Gladys Quinto
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs
Carol Taniguchi
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs
HAWAII HEALTH INFORMATION CORPORATION
Susan Forbes, Dr.PH
President and CEO
Hawaii Health Information Corporation
Jill B. Miyamura, Ph.D.
Vice President
Hawaii Health Information Corporation
Scott Daniels, Ph.D.
Senior Analyst
Hawaii Health Information Corporation
Jackie Lindo, Analyst
Hawaii Health Information Corporation
PAPA OLA LOKAHI
Hardy Spoehr
Executive Director
Na’unanikinau Kamali’i, JD
Native Hawaiian Health Services Office
Palama Lee
Director, Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program
Kama’oha Kahiwa
Advisory Board Member
HAWAII MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION (HMSA)
Linda Axtell-Thompson
Office of Policy & Planning
Stacy Evenson
Vice President
Community & Gov’t Relations
Paul Young
Office of Policy & Planning
KAISER PERMANENTE OF HAWAII
Chris Pablo
Director of Public Affairs
Kaiser Permanente
Phyllis Dendle
Kaiser Permanente
Carol C. Taketa
Director, Product Development & Planning
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. of HI
Celeste Wong
Kaiser Permanente
HAWAII MANAGEMENT ALLIANCE ASSOCIATION (HHMA)
Jeannie Seo
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Mary E. Rydell
Pacific Area Representative
DHHS, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATE OF HAWAII
Gary Hamada
Administrator
Disability Compensation Division
Hawaii State Department of Larob
& Industrial Relations
Colin M. Hayashida
Rate & Policy Analyst
Insurance Division
Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Steve Kawada
Department of Human Services
Medicaid
Tracy H. Okubo
Office of the Director
Department of Human Services
Tom Smyth
Dept. of Business, Economic
Development & Tourism
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA
Gerard Russo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Timothy Halliday, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Sang-Hyop Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Thamana Lekprichakul, Ph.D.
Health Economist
Department of Economics
Lawrence H. Nitz, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Political Science
Marika Ripke
Project Dir., Kids Count Hawaii
Center on the Family
Ann Sakaguchi
Director, Program Development
College of Social Sciences
Katerina Sherstyuk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Sylvia Yuen, Ph.D.
Center on the Family
College of Tropical Agriculture
and Human Resources
Ms. Dolgorsuren (Suren) Dorj, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Abdul Jabbar, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Rui Wang, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
