The Fifth Annual Breast Health Summit

第五届年度乳腺健康峰会

• 批准号: 7829486
• 负责人: Dorothy Weston-Gibbons
• 金额: $ 4.74万
• 依托单位: THE ROSE
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 财政年份: 2009
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2009-09-30 至 2010-09-29
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/7829486
• 关键词: Fifth; Annual; Breast; Health; Summit

DESCRIPTION (PROVIDED BY APPLICANT): The Breast Health Collaborative of Texas is sponsoring The Fifth Annual Breast Health Summit of Texas (the Summit) on October 29-30, 2009 at the United Way in Houston, Texas. The goal of the Summit is to improve access to breast health care, particularly for low-income, uninsured and underinsured women by leveraging health resources through collaboration. The Summit will focus on the difficult breast health issues currently facing the State. Healthcare providers, breast cancer survivors and philanthropic members of the community attend, participate and address solutions for uninsured women in need of access to breast healthcare. Results from past conferences include launching a web-based interactive breast health portal, expanding the Komen service area and attracting new funding, and celebrating and increase in Breast and Cervical Cancer Services (BCCS) services in Texas. The objectives for the 2009 Summit series will be. 1. Measurably expand membership in the Breast Health Collaborative of Texas by 30% with representation from all Health Services Regions in Texas in the future. 2. Increase access to breast health services for medically underserved populations 3. Survey, access and discuss patient navigation models in use throughout the state. 4. Survey, access discuss attract measurably increasing levels of funding to the Breast health Collaborative of Texas BHCT) partner agencies by providing an overview of breast health care funding availability. While there is an increasing amount of collaboration being seen on the healthcare landscape in Houston, conferences specifically focusing on creating access to breast health care for the uninsured are virtually nonexistent. In partial answer to this lack of an annual venue for breast health professionals dealing with issues of access, disparities and expanding capacity.

描述（由申请人提供）：德克萨斯州乳房健康合作组织将于2009年10月29日至30日在德克萨斯州休斯顿联合之路主办第五届德克萨斯州年度乳房健康峰会（峰会）。 首脑会议的目标是通过协作利用卫生资源，改善获得乳房保健的机会，特别是对低收入、无保险和保险不足的妇女。峰会将重点关注该州目前面临的困难的乳房健康问题。 医疗保健提供者、乳腺癌幸存者和社区的慈善成员参加、参与并解决需要获得乳腺保健的无保险妇女的问题。 过去会议的成果包括推出一个基于网络的互动乳房健康门户网站，扩大科门服务领域和吸引新的资金，并庆祝和增加乳腺癌和宫颈癌服务（BCCS）在得克萨斯州的服务。 2009年系列首脑会议的目标是。 1.可衡量地扩大成员在乳房健康合作的得克萨斯州的30%，代表从所有卫生服务区在得克萨斯州的未来。 2.增加医疗服务不足人群获得乳房保健服务的机会 3.调查、访问和讨论全州使用的患者导航模型。 4.调查，访问讨论通过提供乳房保健资金可用性的概述，吸引可衡量的增加资金水平的得克萨斯州乳腺健康合作（BHCT）伙伴机构。 虽然在休斯顿的医疗保健领域看到了越来越多的合作，但专门关注为无保险的人提供乳房保健的会议几乎不存在。 这在一定程度上解决了乳腺健康专业人员缺乏年度会议场所的问题，以处理获取、差异和扩大能力的问题。