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CLASS:PUBLIC
SUMMARY:Public Health Policy and Politics H 491 / H 591
DESCRIPTION:<p>\n  This new course features public health experts and legis
 lative guest speakers who will discuss recent health bills and issues regar
 ding Oregon public health policy.&nbsp\; These sessions are open to\n  all 
 OSU students\, faculty\, and staff – feel welcome to attend any that inte
 rest you!\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Presenters</strong>:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n</p>\n<
 p>\n  Dr. Bruce Goldberg \, Director Oregon Department of Human Services\n<
 /p>\n<p>\n  Sen. Betsy Johnson\, Legislative Administration Committee\, Way
 s and Means Subcommittee on General Government\n</p>\n<p>\n  Rep. Ron Maure
 r\, Vice-Chair House Committee on Health Care\, Human Services\n</p>\n<p>\n
   <strong>Bills to Address:</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  HB 2116 Provider Tax\n</
 p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Potential Discussion Points:</strong>\n</p>\n<ul>\n  <li
 >How is a provider tax used to increase revenue that the state has for heal
 th care?\n  </li>\n  <li>What is the provider tax that was passed? Who pays
  it?\n  </li>\n  <li>What benefits does a provider tax create for patients 
 and for providers?\n  </li>\n  <li>What are the down-sides or objections to
  provider taxes? What alternatives exist?\n  </li>\n  <li>How were those co
 ncerns addressed in the legislative process?&nbsp\;\n  </li>\n  <li>How can
  we evaluate/assess the effectiveness/success of provider taxes?\n  </li>\n
   <li>What remains to be done?\n  </li>\n</ul>
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LOCATION:Kearny Hall
X-OSU-ADDRESS:Corner of Monroe and 14th st.
X-OSU-CONTACT-DEPT:Health / Human Sci Admin
X-OSU-CONTACT-EMAIL:Tom.eversole@oregonstate.edu
X-OSU-CONTACT-PHONE:541-737-3827
X-OSU-ROOM:112
X-OSU-SUBTITLE:Topic for this session: Provider Taxes: Making our current s
 ystem work
LAST-MODIFIED:20091012T213919Z
CREATED:20091007T195003Z
DTSTAMP:20091007T195003Z
CONTACT:Tom Eversole
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CLASS:PUBLIC
SUMMARY:"To Your Healthy Future" Free Lecture Series for Mature Adults
DESCRIPTION:There are three seminars in this series that meet on Tuesdays. 
 Registration is not required and seminars are free to the public. Do not mi
 ss your opportunity to learn from outstanding speakers\nfacilitating discus
 sion about current health-related issues.\n<p>\n  &nbsp\;\n</p>\n<p>\n  <st
 rong>Speaker Prof. Kathy Gunter\, PhD\, OSU</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>
 Topic:Exercise as Medicine\, did you take yours today? Nov 24.<br /></stron
 g>\n</p>\n<p>\n  How much would you pay for medication that reduces the ris
 k of mortality by 30 percent? one that reduces the risk of cardiovascular d
 isease by up to 35 percent? Reduces the risk of hip fracture by\n  over 65 
 percent? 20-40 minutes per day - that's all it will cost! Hear the new Phys
 ical Activity Guidelines for Older Adults and discover how to reap the heal
 th benefits of being physically active.\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Speaker Jean 
 Bonifas\, Springboard NW</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Topic: Healthy Brai
 n Nov. 17</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  Everyday new compelling neuroscience resea
 rch results affirm the power of social interaction and playfully exercising
  mind and body. Right-Brain Fitness adds imagination and creativity to the\
 n  current brain fitness formula. A fun\, full-bodied 'endorphinic' group e
 xperience designed to improve and strengthen memory function\, release endo
 rphins and inspire laughter.\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Speaker Dr. Rick Wopat</
 strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Topic: Living Well with Chronic Conditions De
 c. 1</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n  Find out how to prioritize your focus in managi
 ng your own health while living with common chronic conditions. Chronic con
 ditions such as heart disease and stroke are now the chief causes of death\
 n  globally. The living well program teaches the skills needed in the day-t
 o-day management of treatment and to maintain and/or increase life's activi
 ties.\n</p>\n<p>\n  <em><strong>Classes will be held at Corvallis Downtown 
 Library.Brought to you by RSVP's Senior Peer Counseling program\, LBCC Bent
 on Center and Corvallis-Benton County Public Library.</strong></em>\n</p>\n
 <p>\n  &nbsp\;\n</p>
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LOCATION:Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
X-OSU-ADDRESS:645 NW Monroe
X-OSU-CITY:Corvallis
X-OSU-CONTACT-DEPT:NES
X-OSU-CONTACT-EMAIL:Kathy.Gunter@oregonstate.edu
X-OSU-CONTACT-PHONE:1 541 737 1405
X-OSU-SUBTITLE:Topic: Exercise as Medicine\, did you take yours today?
LAST-MODIFIED:20091105T004239Z
CREATED:20091105T002821Z
DTSTAMP:20091105T002821Z
CONTACT:Kathy Gunter
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