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Monday, June 9 Highlights
Schedule:
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
- Briefings on transformation and deployment readiness
- COA General Membership meeting
11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Scientific Contributed Papers
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Opening Ceremonies
2:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Opening Panel
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Luther Terry Lecture
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Meet and Greet Reception
8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. PHS Ensemble Concert
The Symposium kicks off at 1 pm with the Opening Ceremonies followed by a panel discussion featuring the current Acting Director of the Indian Health Service and all living former directors. This talented and experienced group of leaders will explore current and emerging challenges facing the agency and the populations it serves and will examine how the agency’s history has paved the way for addressing these challenges. The panel also will explore the connection between the agency’s work and evolving global health practices.
The formal program for Monday will conclude with the Luther Terry Lecture delivered by CAPT Patricia Mail, MD, MPH, USPHS (Ret) recent Past President of the American Public Health Association. Dr. Mail’s talk is entitled “New Public Health - Or Return to the Basics?”