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TECHNICAL WORKSHOP VIII
East-West Center
Jefferson Hall
Hawaii Imin International Conference Center
Pacific Room
1777 East-West Road
Honolulu, Hawaii USA
Monday, January 30, 2006
8:00 AM-1:30 PM

AGENDA (Rev. 01/27/2006)

 

Agenda

8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast

8:30-8:40 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: Hawai`i’s Uninsured Population

8:40-9:00 “Hawai`i’s Uninsured Population:  An Overview of Survey Data Sources & Total Population Estimates.” Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM

9:00-9:20 “Estimates of Hawai`i’s Uninsured from Emergency Room (ER) and Hospital Discharge Data.”
Presenter: Susan Forbes, Dr.PH, HHIC

9:20-9:30 Questions & Discussion

9:30-9:50 “Uninsured Hawaiians & Pacific Islanders:  Estimates from the CPS, HHS and BRFSS.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM

9:50-10:00 “Hawaii’s Uninsured Population:  Children Age 0-18.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM

10:00-10:20 “Expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP).”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, PhD, UHM

10:20-10:40 Questions & Discussion

10:30-10:40 Coffee Break

SESSION II: Uninsured Working Adults

10:45-11:00 “Hawai`i’s Uninsured Population:  Overview of Adults Age 19-64.”
Presenter: Lawrence Nitz, Ph.D., UHM

11:00-11:15 “Uncovered Workers in Hawai`i—Part-Time, Full-Time and Self-Employed: Estimates from the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2001-2005.”
Presenter: Sang-Hyop Lee, PhD, UHM

11:15-11:30 “Uninsured Employees in Hawai`i by Firm Size: Estimates from the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2001-2005.”
Presenter: Sang-Hyop Lee, PhD, UHM

11:30-11:45 “Employer-Sponsored Insurance (ESI) Premiums in Hawaii:  Estimates from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey—Insurance Component (MEPS-IC) 2003.”
Presenter: Gerard Russo, Ph.D., UHM

11:45-12:15 Questions & Open Discussion

12:15-1:30 Working Lunch
Garden Level Dining Room

1:30-1:15 Closing Remarks
TBA

1:35 Adjourn

1:35-2:00 De-Briefing: DOH, HIPA-HUP, HHIC, UHM-SSRI

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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

Karen Ho
Comprehensive Health Planning Coordinator
Hawaii State Health Planning & Development Agency

Althea Momi Kamau, M.P.H., R.N.
MCH Branch Chief
Maternal and Child Health Branch

Sharon Balistreri
Office of Planning Policy & Program Development

Marlene Lee
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Family Health Services Division

Gwen Palmer, R.N., M.Ed.
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Family Health Services Division

Valerie P.P. Yin, MS, RD, MBA
Office of Planning Policy & Program Development

Florentina R. Salvail, M.Sc.
CHAS Chief
Home of BRFSS and DISI

HAWAII INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS, THE HAWAII UNINSURED PROJECT

Laurel Johnston
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs

Carol Taniguchi
Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs

THE HAWAII UNINSURED PROJECT

Gary Allen

Donald R Dawson

Guy Fujimura
ILWU Local 142

Barbara Luksch
Hawaii Covering Kids

Virginia Pressler, MD,MBA,FACS
Senior Vice President HPH Service Line Development,
Marketing & Government Relations
Hawaii Pacific Health

Paul Tom
Benefit Plan Consultants (Hawaii) Inc.

HAWAII HEALTH INFORMATION CORPORATION

Susan Forbes, Dr.PH
President and CEO
Hawaii Health Information Corporation

PAPA OLA LOKAHI

Hardy Spoehr
Executive Director

Na’unanikinau Kamali’i, JD
Native Hawaiian Health Services Office

Kamahanahokulani Farrar
Health Services Coordinator
Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program

Palama Lee
Director, Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program

Piilani Smith
Community Consultant
Native Hawaiian Uninsured Working Group

HAWAII MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION (HMSA)

Cliff K. Cisco
Senior Vice President
HMSA

Stacy Evensen

Tiffany Coke
Office of Policy & Planning

Paul Young
Office of Policy & Planning

KAISER PERMANENTE OF HAWAII

Chris Pablo
Director, Government & Community Affairs
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

Phyllis Dendle
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

Celeste Wong
Director, Community Affairs
Kaiser Permanente

ALOHA CARE

The Rev. Frank A, Chong, M.S.W., M.Div.
Manager, Government and Community Relations
Aloha Care

STATE OF HAWAII

Steve Kawada
Department of Human Services
Medicaid

Tracy H. Okubo
Office of the Director
Department of Human Services

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA

Gerard Russo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Economics

Lawrence H. Nitz, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Political Science

Sang-Hyop Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics

Katerina Sherstyuk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Economics

Thamana Lekprichakul, Ph.D.
Health Economist

Rui Wang, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics

Jaclyn Lindo, Ph.D. Student
Department of Economics

Andrea Matsuda
Administrative/Fiscal Assistant
Hawaii Coverage For All
Social Science Research Institute

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