Supporting a Movement for Health and Health Equity: Lessons from Social Movements: Workshop Summary (2014)
Chapter: Appendix B: Workshop Agenda
Roundtable on Population Health Improvement and
Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the
Elimination of Health Disparities
Workshop:
Accelerating a Movement to Improve Health and
Promote Health Equity
December 5, 2013
Location: Auditorium, Beckman Center, Irvine, California
WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES:
- Identify key elements of a theoretical and practical framework for movement building to improve population health and health equity
- Examine and learn from recent or contemporary health and other social movements
- Identify principles and tools and likely challenges and solutions for a process of accelerating a movement for population health improvement and health equity
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Context |
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David Kindig, co-chair, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement; professor emeritus of population health sciences, emeritus vice chancellor for health sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health |
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Mildred Thompson, co-chair, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities; director, PolicyLink Center for Health and Place |
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| 8:50 a.m. | Presentation: Insights from the Sociology of Social Movements |
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Francesca Polletta, professor of sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of California, Irvine |
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| 9:15 a.m. | Presentation: Lessons from the Front Lines of a Social Movement |
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Marshall Ganz, senior lecturer in public policy, Harvard University (by video) |
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| 9:40 a.m. | Discussion with Polletta and Ganz |
| 10:10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:25 a.m. | Panel I: Lessons and Insights from Practitioners in Health-Related Movements |
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PANEL OBJECTIVE: To highlight lessons that could be adapted to a broader movement for health and health equity, and to discuss challenges and identify potential solutions. |
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Moderator: Mary Pittman, executive director, Public Health Institute; member, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement |
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Mildred Thompson, director, PolicyLink Center for Health Equity and Place; co-chair, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities |
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Michelle Larkin, assistant vice president, Health Group, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; member, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement |
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Joan Twiss, executive director, Center for Civic Partnerships |
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Ned Calonge, president and chief executive officer, The Colorado Trust; member, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities |
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Raymond J. Baxter, senior vice president, Community Benefit, Research and Health Policy; president, Kaiser Foundation International, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. |
| 11:15 a.m. | Discussion with Panel I |
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Moderator: Mary Pittman |
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| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Presentation: A view from The California Endowment |
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Anthony Iton, senior vice president for Healthy Communities, The California Endowment |
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| 1:15 p.m. | Discussion |
| 1:30 p.m. | Panel II: Lessons and Insights from Other (Non-Health or Not Specifically Health) Social Movements |
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PANEL OBJECTIVE: To elicit from movement practitioners from other domains of social change lessons and key ingredients of movement building. |
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Moderator: Winston Wong, medical director, Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit, Disparities Improvement and Quality Initiatives; member, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities |
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Panelists: |
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Doran Schrantz, executive director, ISAIAH |
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Martha Argüello, executive director, Physicians for Social Responsibility–Los Angeles |
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Gregory T. Angelo, executive director, Log Cabin Republicans |
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| 2:15 p.m. | Discussion with Panel II |
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Moderator: Winston Wong |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 p.m. |
Reactions to the Day and Significance for Future Action • How do the day’s proceedings change what we do? • What would a social movement focused on generating broad public support for, investment in, and policy directed at improving population health and health equity look like? What is the basic framework or the key elements, and how do we get there? • Advice for the roundtables on filling existing gaps/overcoming barriers? |
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Moderator: George Isham, co-chair of the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement; senior advisor, HealthPartners, senior fellow, HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research |
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Reactor Panel: |
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Jeff Levi, executive director, Trust for America’s Health; member, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement |
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Sanne Magnan, president and chief executive officer, Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement; member, Roundtable on Population Health Improvement |
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| 3:40 p.m. | Open Discussion |
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Moderator: George Isham |
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| 4:30 p.m. | Final Reflections on the Day, Discussion, and Opportunity for Public Comment |
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David Kindig |
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| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
