AGENDA - CDC Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference September 8, 2015, 2:00–3:00pm (EDT)

AGENDA - CDC Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference September 8, 2015, 2:00–3:00pm (EDT)

Join CDC subject matter experts and other public health professionals for a town hall teleconference on

Tuesday, September 8, 2015
2:00–3:00 pm (EDT)

View the Presentation and Join the Teleconference

Dial in (USA only): 800-857-0764
Passcode: 795-4413

2:00 pm — Welcome & Introduction
Judy Monroe, MD
Director, Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support, CDC

2:04 pm —Vital Signs Overview
Quanhe Yang, PhD
Senior Scientist, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

2:10 pm — Presentations
Melanie Rightmyer, DNP, RN
Health Systems Program Manager, Chronic Disease Programs Branch, Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Bureau, Alabama Department of Public Health

Laura Oliven, MPP
Tobacco Control Manager, Minnesota Department of Health

LorieAnn Wilkerson-Leconte, MPH
Diabetes, Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Manager, New Jersey Department of Health

2:30 pm — Q&A and Discussion
Judy Monroe, MD

2:55 pm — Wrap–up
Judy Monroe, MD

3:00 pm — End of Call

The Vital Signs report is available on the CDC website the first Tuesday of every month.

Speakers and topics subject to change. Always check the Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference website to get the most up-to-date information.

Each month’s teleconference provides a forum for state, tribal, local and territorial health, policy, and communication officials to broaden the conversation, build momentum, and ensure active implementation of evidence-based, effective programs within the public health areas covered by Vital Signs.