Kaiser Media Fellowships Program 2001-2002
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
2001/02 Kaiser Media Fellowships Program
Meeting of 2001/02 Fellows and Fellowship program advisory committee
Sunday, May 19-Monday, May 20, 2002
Hotel Accommodations: The Washington Monarch Hotel, 2401 M Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20037
Sunday, May 19
7:00pm: Meet in hotel lobby 7:30pm: Dinner–The Bistro, The Washington Monarch Hotel
(at left of hotel lobby)
Monday, May 20
8:30 am: Meet in hotel lobby; depart by taxi for Kaiser D.C. office
1450 G Street NW, Suite 250, Washington D.C. 20005
9:00 – 12:00am: Overview of American Indian Health Issues and Policies
–Yvette Roubideaux, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor
College of Public Health, University of Arizona; President,
Association of American Indian Physicians 1999-2000 12:00- 1:00pm: Working lunch with 2002 Kaiser Native American Health Policy
Fellows 1:00 – 3:00pm: Media coverage of Native American health issues
–Mark Trahant, Chairman and CEO, Maynard Institute 3:15 pm: Taxi back to the hotel 4:00pm: Meet in hotel lobby: discussion of fellows’ projects 6:45pm: Walk to restaurant
The Melrose Restaurant
The Park Hyatt Hotel (opposite front door of Washington Monarch Hotel)
1201 24th Street/M Street 7:00pm: Working dinner with the advisory committee to discuss fellows’ projects, fellowship program experience, lessons for future selections.
Participants
2001/02 Kaiser Media Fellows
- Raney Aronson, producer, Frontline, New York City
- Bob Davis, medical and science writer, USA Today
- Don Finley, science, medicine, and environment editor, The San Antonio Express-News
- Merrill Goozner, freelance journalist and associate professor of journalism, New York University
- Andrew Julien, health/medical writer, The Hartford Courant
- Andy Miller, health care business reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
2002 Kaiser Native American Health Policy Fellows
- Herminia Frias, Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona; office of Congressman Tom Udall (D-NM)
- Mark Lebeau, Pit River Indian Tribe; office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ)
- Helen Pootoogooluk, Native Village of Shishmaref in Alaska; Democratic Legislative Staff for the House Committee on Resources
Invited Participants
- John Hobbs, 2001/2002 Harkness Fellow In Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School/Partners HealthCare System, Inc.; policy manager,
New Zealand Ministry of Health - Rae Lamb, 2001/2002 Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy, Harvard School of Public Health/IHI; senior health correspondent, Radio New Zealand
Kaiser Foundation staff
- Penny Duckham, executive director, Kaiser Media Fellowships Program
- Priya Helweg, program manager, Native American Health Policy Fellowships Program
- Erin Holve, senior policy analyst, Changing Healthcare Marketplace Project
- Jinhee Pai Kim, program associate, Kaiser Media Fellowships Program