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The Future of Rural Health in a Post-COVID World

A Zoom Webinar

December 8, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET

Organized by Boling & Company

Sponsored by Azalea Health & Coordinated Care Inc


AGENDA

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

9:00 AM Opening Remarks

9:10 AM – 9:50 AM Maximizing Relief Dollars: Building for the Future

  • Martie Ross, Office Managing Principal, Kansas City, MO, Pershing Yoakley & Associates, PC

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Federal Medicaid Update: Georgia Medicaid’s Last Stand

  • Bill Boling, CEO, Boling & Company

  • Dr William S. Custer, Associate Professor, Georgia State University

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Rural Hospitals’ CEO Panel (Facilitated by Kay Floyd, Boling & Company)

  • Antoine Poythress, CEO, Jenkins County

  • Tammy Mims, CEO, Liberty County

  • Michael Purvis, CEO, Candler County Hospital

  • Wendy Martin, CEO, Jefferson Hospital

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM National Rural Health Association Update

  • Brock Slabach, MPH, FACHE, Sr. Vice President, Member Services, NRHA

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Update on Innovations and Solutions in a COVID & Post-COVID Clinical Landscape (presented by Augusta University)

  • Catherine Clary, JD, Associate Director of Rural Health

  • Dr. Matt Lyon, Emergency Medicine Physician, Professor, Director of Ultrasound Education

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM CDC Perspectives: From the Lab to Rural America

  • Dr. Georgina Peacock, Co-Deputy for Implementation (Vaccine Task Force)

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Telemedicine: Where Are We Heading? (Facilitated by Baha Zeidan, CEO, Azalea Health)

  • Ryan Baker, MHA, Project Administrator, ECU Center for Telepsychiatry and e-Behavioral Health

  • Jeff Meaux, Senior VP, Azalea Health

  • Lauren Williams, MPH, Director of Population Health, Augusta University

  • Dr. Fazal Khan, MD, JD, Associate Professor of Law, University of Georgia

4 PM Wrap