Tuesday April 26, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
OCLC Conference Center
6600 Kilgour Place
Dublin, OH 43017
Get an overview of evidence-based decision making and sources of policy solutions that have been rigorously evaluated and found to be effective. Participants will learn about the power of cost-benefit analysis to inform state policymaking and where to find research-based interventions, with a focus on policy options shown to reduce health disparities and to address the social and economic conditions that impact health.
Forum presentations
- “The power of benefit-cost analysis to inform state policymaking,” Stephanie Lee, Interim Assistant Director, Washington State Institute for Public Policy
- “Evidence to impact health equity: Policy matters,” Deena J. Chisolm, Director, Center for Population Health and Equity Research
- “Finding & choosing policy strategies to address Ohio’s greatest health challenges,” Alison Bergum, Lead researcher, What Works for Health
Training presentation
- “Introduction to sources of evidence,” Alison Bergum, Lead researcher, What Works for Health
Additional reading/resources
- HPIO Guide to Evidence-Based Prevention
- Complete packet of all forum resources
- “Ohio Health Gaps Report,”County Health Rankings and Roadmaps
- “Interventions to Promote Health and Increase Health Care Efficiency: December 2015 Update,” Washington State Institute for Public Policy
- “What Works and What Does Not? Benefit-Cost Findings from WSIPP,” Washington State Institute for Public Policy
Click here for more informationNote for state employees and legislators
Forum registration fee can be waived for all State of Ohio executive branch employees, legislators and staff. However, state employees, legislators and staff that are reportable persons should note that their attendance at the event is subject to JLEC disclosure if their forum registration fee is waived.There is no fee waiver for forum registration where CLE is requested.Legislative reportable persons are required to file a financial disclosure form (FDS) with JLEC. Reportable executive branch employees file with the Ohio Ethics Commission. If you are unsure whether or not you are reportable, please consult your legal counsel.
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