Human Resources Steering Committee to focus on public health delivery

The NCACC Human Resources Steering Committee will meet Friday, July 21, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Albert Coates Local Government Center.

The meeting will focus on innovations in public health delivery. Commissioners who are not on the steering committee are invited to attend. Dr. John Graham of the UNC Institute of Public Health will moderate a three-hour discussion on public health services, accreditation, incubators, and the planned state response to pandemic flu.

If you plan to attend, RSVP to Kathy DeMay at (919) 715-4365 or kathy.demay@ncacc.org by Monday, July 17.

Preliminary agenda
ItemPresenterTime
Welcome and introductionsLee County Commissioner Amy Stevens, steering committee chair15 minutes
Legislative updateRebecca Troutman, NCACC staff liaison to steering committee30 minutes
Best practices in local health care delivery
  • Public health services overview
  • Public Health Task Force overview
  • Public health accreditation
  • Statewide incubator program
  • Pandemic Flu preparation
  • Moderator: Dr. John Graham, deputy director, N.C. Institute for Public Health, UNC1 hour
    Working lunch30 minutes
    Best practices in local health care delivery (continued)45 minutes
    Public health incubators — successes in the fieldDeborah Rowe, executive director, NCALHD30 minutes
    Innovation in Cabarrus CountyPhred Pilkington, health director, Cabarrus County30 minutes