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Tuesday, July 5th |
Agenda: The following is a
tentative agenda-at-glance, which is
subject to change. |
Start/End |
Function |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
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11:00am - 5:00pm |
Registration Open |
Registration Open |
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1:00pm - 1:30pm |
Plenary Session |
Conference Welcoming Remarks:
Master of Ceremonies -
Joey Wynn,
Broward House
Lead Sponsor - Michael Weinstein, AIDS Healthcare Foundation |
Brandon M. Macsata, CEO
ADAP Advocacy Association |
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1:30pm - 2:15pm |
Plenary Session
LUNCH SERVED |
ADAP, HIV & ME:
Why People Living with HIV/AIDS Need to Stand-Up
and Be Counted During the ADAP Crisis! |
Arch Bishop Joyce
Turner Keller
Founder & CEO
Aspirations Holistic Tutorial Services |
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2:15pm - 3:15pm |
Plenary Session |
ADAP Update:
The ADAP Watch: An Update on the Perfect Storm |
Britten
Pund, Manager
Health Care Access
National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors |
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3:15pm - 4:15pm |
Plenary Session |
Legislative Update:
What is Happening on Capitol Hill |
Jirair Ratevosian, M.P.H.
Senior Legislative Assistant
The Hon. Barbara Lee (CA-9) |
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4:15pm - 4:30pm |
Break |
NETWORKING |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Breakout: |
Impact of State Level ADAP Eligibility Restrictions:
Update from Florida by
Joey Wynn,
Broward House
Update from Ohio by
Eddie Hamilton
Update from Virginia by (speaker to be announced) |
Moderated By:
Bill
Arnold
Executive Director
Community Access National Network (CANN) |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Breakout: |
State Medicaid 1115 Waiver Option to Expand HIV Care and Treatment
Access |
Amy Killelea,
Fellow
Harvard Law School Health Law & Policy Clinic
Treatment Access Expansion Project |
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5:30pm - 6:30pm |
Plenary Session |
Lobbying & Other Advocacy for Nonprofits:
Knowing the Rules and Using Them to Maximum Advantage |
Ben
Tesdahl, Principal
Law Firm of Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville |
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7:00pm - 8:00pm |
Reception |
Networking Reception
Sponsored by American Association of Homecare
 |
Alexandra Bennewith, MPA
Senior Manager, Government Affairs
American Association of Homecare |
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Wednesday, July 6th
Start/End |
Function |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
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8:00am - 8:45am |
Recap Session
BREAKFAST SERVED |
Open Discussion on Previous Day's Events |
Moderated By: Joey
Wynn
Director of Public Policy
Broward House |
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9:00am - 10:00am |
Plenary Session |
Why ADAPs Play Vital Role in HIV Patient Treatment:
Access, Adherence & Resistance |
Princy Kumar,
MD
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine |
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10:00am - 10:45am |
Plenary Session |
Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) |
Ariel
Novick, Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CIIO)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) |
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11:00am - 12:15pm |
Breakout: |
Patient Advocate Foundation:
The Patient's Partner |
Alan
Richardson
Chief Corporate Development Operations Officer
Patient Advocate Foundation |
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11:00am - 12:15pm |
Breakout: |
Providing HIV Services during Changing Times:
Hot Topics on the Federal Scene |
Kathie
Hiers, President & CEO
AIDS Alabama |
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12:15pm - 12:30pm |
Break |
NETWORKING |
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12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Plenary Session
LUNCH SERVED |
Congress, Legislature must act to preserve drugs for HIV/AIDS |
The Honorable
David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D.
16th Surgeon General of the United States
Director, Center of Excellence on Health Disparities and The Satcher
Health Leadership Institute Initiative
Poussaint-Satcher-Cosby Chair in Mental Health
Morehouse School of Medicine |
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2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Breakout: |
Federal Funding Shortfall's Impact on Rural Communities:
A Rural State's Homegrown Solutions to Access to Care and Stigma
Elimination.
Update from
Elizabeth
McLendon, SC AIDS Task Force
Update from
Deadra
Lawson-Smith, SC HIV/AIDS Council |
Moderated By:
Elizabeth
Shepherd, Board Member
ADAP Advocacy Association |
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2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Breakout: |
TBA |
TBA |
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3:00pm - 3:15pm |
Break |
NETWORKNG |
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3:15pm - 4:15pm |
Breakout: |
Grassroots Advocacy Campaigns:
An HIV Community Responds - Tips & Strategies from Florida |
Joey Wynn,
Director of Public Policy
Broward House |
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3:15pm - 4:15pm |
Breakout: |
Social Media Advocacy Campaigns:
Let's Get the Civic Party Started to End ADAP Wait Lists |
Jay Resio,
President
MyGov365 |
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4:15pm - 5:00pm |
Plenary Session |
Why Politics Matters:
Learning How to Leverage Effective Political
Strategies to Achieve Legislative Wins
Ballard
Everett, Ballard Everett & Associates, LLC
Jordan Gehrke, GOP strategist
Scott Drexel, Mamet & Associates, LLC (invited)
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Clark Ray, Democratic strategist (invited) |
Moderated By:
Brandon M. Macsata, CEO
ADAP Advocacy Association |
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5:15pm - 6:00pm |
Plenary Session |
Closing Remarks |
TBA |
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
Dinner |
1st Annual ADAP Awards Dinner
The HIV/AIDS Community: We Stand Together to Change the Status Quo, Forever |
Jeffrey
Lewis, President & CEO
Heinz Family Philanthropies |
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Thursday, July 7th
Start/End |
Function |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
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8:00am - 8:45am |
Recap Session BREAKFAST SERVED |
Open Discussion on Previous Day's Events |
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9:00am - 10:00am |
Training Session |
Grassroots Advocacy Training: Module 1:
HIV Meds Access Campaign - How to Meet Your Member of Congress in Your
Neighborhood |
Jessica
Terlikowski
Director of Regional Organizing
AIDS Foundation of Chicago |
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10:00am - 11:00am |
Training Session |
Grassroots Advocacy Training Module 2:
ADAP Sustainability /Advocacy Strategies |
Joseph
Terrell
Domestic Advocacy Manager
AIDS Healthcare Foundation |
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11:00am - 11:30am |
Training Session |
Grassroots Advocacy Training Module 3:
How to Educate Members of Congress on ADAPs |
Seth Koch
Manager of Policy & Politics
Community Access National Network |
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11:30am - 12:00pm |
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Hotel Check-Out |
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12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Briefing
LUNCH SERVED |
Congressional Briefing on ADAPs
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Impact on southern states & communities of color
by Kathie
Hiers, AIDS Alabama |
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Impact on care providers
by Joey
Wynn, Broward House |
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Impact on public health access,
by Dr. Bambi W. Gaddist, South Carolina HIV/AIDS Council |
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Impact on social service delivery system
by Chris Aldridge, HealthHIV |
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Impact on patient health,
by Darryl Flore, Ohio ADAP client |
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The ADAP Watch Update,
by Britten
Pund, National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors |
This briefing is being hosted
by The Honorable Richard Burr, U.S. Senator (NC) |
Moderated By:
Brandon M. Macsata, CEO
ADAP Advocacy Association |
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2:00pm - 5:30pm |
Hill Visits |
Congressional Office Visits:
Meet with Legislative Staff about ADAPs |
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