Panel 2: NLM Health Information for Underserved and Diverse Populations in the 21st Century
Agendas

Letter from Dr. Lindberg (Word document) | 1st Meeting (Nov. 16-17) | Between Meetings | 2nd Meeting (Feb. 14-15)


NLM Long Range Planning Panel 2 - First Meeting
November 16 - 17, 2005
NLM Board of Regents Room
Agenda

Wednesday, November 16

8:00

Continental Breakfast

Board Room

9:00

Opening Business

Description of scope of panel's charge

Panel work process—what the panel will accomplish, how it will be done, final output expectations, schedule.
Introductions around the table

9:15

Disaster and emergency response

Ruth Holst (5 min.)
panel discussion (25 min.)

9:45

Discussion led by Interim Chair

Eugenie Prime

  • Health Literacy

10:15

Coffee Break

10:30

Discussion led by Panel Chair

Louis Sullivan

With an emphasis on underserved and diverse populations--

  • Expanding the audience served by NLM and providing health information in dynamic and exciting ways
  • Improving the level of trust in the health care system
  • Inspiring young Americans to seek careers in the health sciences
  • Promoting adoption of electronic health records by professionals and consumers
  • Promoting international cooperation and infrastructure

Noon

Lunch

NLM Visitors Center

Afternoon

Panel Discussion


(mid-afternoon coffee break)

Discussion of additional recommended activities

Focus on consolidation of list

6:00

Reception and Dinner

La Panetteria Restaurant, Bethesda, MD
(transportation provided from NLM to restaurant, and from restaurant to Bethesda Marriott)

Thursday, November 17

8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Board Room

9:00

Prioritization

(mid-morning coffee break)

Prioritize recommended activities from previous day as follows:

  1. Activities that are quite difficult, remarkable, formative if they happen
  2. Major extensions of existing activities, at NLM or elsewhere in the community
  3. Important activities that are relatively easier to achieve (i.e. slam dunks)

11:30

Next Steps for the Panel

Where we go from here

Additional information needed before the next meeting

Any volunteers to help write up draft findings and recommendations?

12:00

Adjourn

Lunch

Optional for those who care to stay (carryout boxes for those heading to the airport)



Between Meetings

Between the first and second meetings, the designated panel resource person/scribe will work with NLM staff to consolidate the list of recommended activities and prepare a draft set of recommendations for the panel to review at meeting 2. The recommendations will be accompanied with an outline of a final panel report.

This will be distributed before meeting 2.



Panel 2. NLM Health Information for Underserved and Diverse Populations in the 21st Century

TENTATIVEAgenda
February 14-15, 2006

National Library of Medicine, Board of Regents Room

Tuesday, February 14

8:00

Continental Breakfast

Board Room

9:00

Opening Business

Louis Sullivan

Overview of the meeting agenda

what the panel will accomplish, how it will be done, final output expectations, schedule

9:15

Working Group 1: Develop a Research Agenda to Produce Effective NLM Products and Services, and Promote Access and Use

Patricia Brennan, Working Group Chair

Overview of key issues discussed -- Working Group Chair (10 minutes )

  • Within the scope of each working group’s report, substantive discussion to evaluate the recommendations from the standpoint of :
    • Are they clear and complete ?
    • Are they actionable ?
    • Are they actionable by NLM?
    • What would be defined as success ?
  • Identification of the panel’s highest priorities within the objective

10:00

Coffee Break

10:15

Working Group 2: Promote Health Literacy as a Foundational Goal for Patients, Families and the General Public

Eugenie Prime, Working Group Chair

See above

11:00

Working Group 3: Expand the Audience and Extend the Reach of NLM Domestically and Internationally

Elaine Martin, Working Group Chair

See above

11:45

Working Group 4: Integrate Disaster and Emergency Response Information Locally and Nationally

Ruth Holst, Working Group Chair

See above

12:30

Lunch

NLM Visitors Center

1:30

Working Group 5: Explore New Informatics Training Models for Europe, Africa and Developing Regions

Hamish Fraser, Working Group Chair

See above

2:15

Working Group 6: Inspire Young Americans to Seek Careers and Explore New Roles in the Health Sciences and Professions

Eduardo Crespi , Working Group Chair

See above

3:00

Working Group 7: Digital Divide and Other Policy Issues

Jana Bradley, Working Group Chair

See above

3:45

Prioritization

Prioritize recommended activities from previous discussions as follows:

  1. Activities that are quite difficult, remarkable, formative if they happen
  2. Major extensions of existing activities, at NLM or elsewhere in the community
  3. Important activities that are relatively easier to achieve (i.e. slam dunks )

6:00

Reception and Dinner

La Panetteria Restaurant, Bethesda, MD
(transportation provided from NLM to restaurant, and from restaurant to Embassy Suites)

Wednesday, February 15

8:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Board Room

9:00

Continuation of discussion from Previous Day

(mid-morning coffee break)

11:30

Next Steps for the Panel

Where we go from here

12:00

Lunch

Optional for those who care to stay (carryout boxes for those heading to the airport)

Last reviewed: 16 September 2008
Last updated: 16 September 2008
First published: 13 October 2005
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