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Public Health Council

08/05/2022 09:00 AM - 08 /05/2022 12:00 PM

Zoom: https://dhswi.zoom.us/j/89808199429?pwd=WVh1Z1FNWERBeGcvUzBwcDFvb3Jadz09 Meeting ID: 898 0819 9429, N/A, WI- 53703

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Agency: Department of Health Services
Contact: DHS Public Health Council
6088674374
DHSPublicHealthCouncil@wisconsin.gov

PROGRAM/GROUP:   Public Health Council

MEETING TITLE:          Public Health Council Meeting

LOCATION:                 Zoom: https://dhswi.zoom.us/j/89808199429?pwd=WVh1Z1FNWERBeGcvUzBwcDFvb3Jadz09    Meeting ID: 898 0819 9429

DATE/ TIME:               Friday, August 5, 2022                        (Time reserved 9:00am – 12:00pm)

 

Context:  (Purpose, Vision, Mission, Goal):

The primary purpose of the Council is to inform and advise the Governor, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, the Wisconsin State Legislature, and people of Wisconsin on prioritized public health issues important to the needs and wants of the public in a manner that is equitable, inclusive, and responsive to the diversity of the State. This work will include attention and advice on the progress implementing the state’s public health plan and coordination of responses to public health emergencies.

State Health Improvement Plan Priorities: Alcohol, Opioids, Tobacco, Nutrition & Physical Activity, Suicide, Adverse Childhood Experiences

 

Equity Questions

  • Who is left out by this decision or policy?
  • Who should benefit from this decision or policy? Who actually benefits from this decision or policy?
  • What groups are burdened by potential inequities resulting from this decision or policy? Where are these groups located?
  • What decisions or policies in other areas impact the effectiveness of this policy in achieving equity? Would this decision or policy impact other decisions or policies being made?
  • Were those most impacted included in the decision making process? If not, why not?

Meeting Facilitator:  Bill Keeton

Meeting Recorder:  Tyler Schoen

 

 

Agenda:

Time:

Topic:

Lead:

Notes/Follow-up:

9:00 – 9:10

(10 Minutes)

Welcome

  Roll Call and Public Comment

 

Bill Keeton, Chair

Present:

Absent:

9:10 – 9:40

(30 Minutes)

Meet & Greet

Chief Medical Officers (Tentative) 

  • Dr. Mark Wegner
  • Dr. Ryan Westergaard
  • Dr. Jasmine Zapata
  • Dr. Jonathan Meiman – (Absent)

 

 

 

PHEP Advisory Committee Chair & State Staff

  • Brian Kaczmarski - Committee Chair
  • Tim Doerfler – State Staff
  • Sophie Lee – State Staff
  • Dave Rozell – State Staff
  • Hannah Sorensen – State Staff (Absent)

 

Bill Keeton, Chair

Jen Rombalski, OPPA Director

 

9:40 – 10:10

(30 Minutes)

Monkeypox Brief & Discussion

  • What additional education does the Council need on this issue?
  • What actions can the Council take before the next Council meeting in November?

 

Paula Morgen, Chair-Elect

 

10:10 – 10:15

(5 Minutes)

Break

 

 

10:15 – 11:15

(60 Minutes)

New Committees

New Committees Being Created:

  • Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee (JEDI)
  • Issue Prioritization Committee
  • Membership Committee

 

  1. Committee Resolution Approval (15 Mins)
  2. Move to Breakout Rooms
    1. Use draft charter templates with questions to guide discussion.   
  3. Report Out (15 mins)

 

Bill Keeton, Chair

*This portion of the meeting will use the Zoom breakout rooms feature*

11:15 – 12:00

(45 Minutes)

Issues Prioritization Process Discussion

Figure out how to tactically make the prioritization process happen and how to fold in measures to account for wiggle room and surprises.

  • Brainstorm the process as a group
  • Want to walk into January meeting with set of issues to be prioritized and process to use.
  • May relate to creating a standard agenda

 

Bill Keeton, Chair

 

12:00 – 12:05

(5 Minutes)

Break

 

 

 

12:05 – 12:20

(15 Minutes)

 

 

Council Updates

  • Membership Update

Paula Morgen, Chair-Elect

Tyler Schoen, State Staff

 

 

 

12:20 – 12:50

(30 Minutes)

Council Business

  • SHA/SHIP Update

Julia Nagy, State Staff

 

12:50 - 1:00pm

(10 Minutes)

Wrap-up and Adjourn

Bill Keeton, Chair

 

Notes:    The Department of Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. If you need accommodations because of a disability or need an interpreter or translator, or if you need this material in another language or in an alternate format, you may request assistance to participate by contacting DHSPublicHealthCouncil@wisconsin.gov. You must make your request at least 7 days before the activity.


Americans with Disabilities Act Statement

Reasonable accommodations, including the provision of informational material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. This agency, to the maximum extent possible, holds all meetings in facilities that are physically accessible to persons with disabilities.  For questions about accessibility, contact the meeting's sponsoring division.