9:00-9:05 AM
Welcome and Introduction
Clydette Powell, MD, MPH, FAAP, Director, Division of Health Care Quality, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS
9:05-9:45 AM
Overview – “ Hypoglycemia as a Public Health Concern”
Don Wright, MD, MPH, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health, Director, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, HHS (Invited)
LaShawn McIver, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs & Advocacy, American Diabetes Association
9:45-10:45 AM
Patient Perspective Panel: “Hearing the Patient”
Lorraine Stiehl, Lorraine Stiehl, Diabetes Patient Advocate for 30 Years
Chris Stiehl, Patient with Type 1 Diabetes for 57 Years
Paul Madden, MEd, Director of Diabetes & Behavioral Health for the American Diabetes Association
10:45-11:00 AM
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11:00-12 Noon
Federal Partners’ Presentation: “Amplifying the Message”
Alaina Fournier, PhD, Health Communications Specialist, Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
John Whyte, MD, MPH, Director, Professional Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Sandra C. Hedin, PharmD, BCACP – VISN 12, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Co-lead of Veterans Health Administration Choosing Wisely-Hypoglycemia Safety Initiative
12 Noon-1:00 PM
LUNCH (Attendees will be on their own for lunch)
1:00- 2:00PM
Non-federal Partners’ Presentation: “Working Together”
Wendy Frisby, MHCQ, Patient, Diabetes Advocacy Alliance
Beverley Johnson, President/CEO, Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Kelly Close, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, diaTribe.org; President, Close Concerns, Inc.
2:00-2:15 PM
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2:15-3:15 PM
Federal Partners’ Presentation: “Putting it into Practice”
Christine Lee, PharmD, PhD, Professional Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Leonard Pogach,MD, MBA, VACO National Director, Medical Services/Diabetes and Endocrinology, Office of Specialty Care/Office of Patient Care Services, Veterans Health Administration
Brian Burke, MD, Chief, Diabetes Service, co-chair, Veterans Administration’s Choosing Wisely/ Hypoglycemic Safety Initiative, Veterans Health Administration
3:15-3:45 PM
Patient Perspective Panel: “Bringing it Back to the Patient”
Cathy Abramson, Patient; Saulte Ste Marie Tribe, Indian Health Service
Barbarajean Shaneman-Robinson, RN, MS, Senior Program Specialist, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland
3:45-4:00 PM
Open Discussion and Closing
Clydette Powell, MD, MPH, FAAP, Director, Division of Health Care Quality, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS
Partnering to Prevent Hypoglycemia