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Wednesday, December 8
Registration
Sponsor/Exhibitor Information 4:00pm - 6:00pm: Opening Reception
Lodging and Area Information

Thursday, December 9
Student Scholarships

8am: Welcome & Opening Remarks

Janice Wilkins, President - Virginia Rural Health Association
VRHA Awards 8:15am: The State of Rural Health

Maggie Elehwany - National Rural Health Association
Government Affairs and Policy Vice President
8:45am: Review of Topic Issues and Explanation of Roundtable Discussions
 

9:00am - 10:30am:1st Roundtable
  Maternal Health Behavioral Health  
  10:30am - 11:00am: Break & Visit Exhibits  
  11:00 - 12:30pm: 2nd Roundtable  
  Veterans' Health Care Coordination  
  12:30pm - 2:00pm: Awards Luncheon & Annual Meeting  
  2:00pm - 3:30pm: 3rd Roundtable  
  Aging in Place Oral Health  
  3:30: Report out on topic discussions  
  4:00pm - 6:00pm: Networking Reception
 

Friday, December 10
 

8:00am: The Need for Rural Cultural Competency
Wendy Welch, PhD - UVA College at Wise

  
  8:30am: World Cafe  
  11:00am:Healthcare's Role in Virginia's Economy
Jeremy Greenfield - Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association		  
  11:30am: World Cafe Results
  Noon: Box lunch and adjourn Back to the main conference page