Loren Halili (left) and Melissa Quezada (right) at the reception desk.
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Virginia G. Piper Auditorium in downtown Phoenix before the Forum started.
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The Annual Rural & Public Health Policy Forum had 125 attendees.
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Brian Eller, Arizona Department of Health Services, visits with other attendees.
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Dan Derksen, MD giving introductory remarks.
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Participants at the 2023 Arizona Rural & Public Health Policy Forum
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Janet Major, Arizona Telehealth Program
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James Hodge, JD, LLM (left) with Dr. Bob England (right)
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Dr. John Molina, San Carlos Apache Healthcare (left), Dr. Renteria, Pascua Yaqui Tribe Health Department (center) with Nancy Johnson, University of Arizona (right)
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Natalie Giroux, Medplace visits with an Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum attendee.
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James Hodge, JD, LLM, presenting on Public Health Impacts via the U.S. Supreme Court
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Staff from The Regional Center for Border Health
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Dr. Jeffrey Reynoso, Regional Director, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Region IX, addressing the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Dr. Jeffrey Reynoso
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Melissa Kotrys, MPH, CEO, Contexture, presenting on Social Determinants of Health and Key Health IT Policy Issues
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Nancy Johnson, RN, MSN, MS, PhD, facilitates a panel at the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Dr. John Molina, San Carlos Apache Healthcare
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Kim Russel, Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health Care (left) Dr. John Molina, San Carlos Apache Healthcare (right) participate in the Tribal Health Panel: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples.
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Dr. Molina (left) and Dr. Renteria (right) speaking on the Tribal Health Panel
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Director Russel (left), Dr. Molina (center), and Dr. Renteria (right)
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Tribal Health Panel facilitated by Timian Godfrey, University of Arizona College of Nursing (far right)
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Siman Qaasim, Arizona Department of Health Services, asks a question during a session at the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Dr. Dan Derksen confers with Dr. Cecilia Rosales
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Siman Qaasim, Arizona Department of Health Services, participating in the Health Equity and the Arizona Department of Health Services panel
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Marcus Johnson, Vitalist Health Foundation, engaging with a panel at the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Dana Flannery, Senior Policy Adviser and Assistant Director, AHCCCS
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Dr. Dan Derksen introduces Dana Flannery, Senior Policy Adviser and Assistant Director for AHCCCS.
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Will Humble, Arizona Public Health Association, listens to a presentation.
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Meghan McCabe, Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, participating in the Making it Happen Locally - New Developments in State and Local Policies panel.
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Making it Happen Locally - New Developments in State and Local Policies Panel. Left to right: Amanda Aguirre, Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., Dr. Bob England, The Arizona Partnership for Immunization, Meghan McCabe, Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association.
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Dr. Bob England, The Arizona Partnership for Immunization
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Amanda Aguirre, Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
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Dr. Molina asks a question at the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Will Humble, Arizona Public Health Association, presents at the Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum
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Dr. Renteria talking with Mariah Erhart, Center for Rural Health, during a break.
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Holly Figuroa, President, Arizona Rural Health Association, gives updates.
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Chavon Woods and Siman Qaasim, Arizona Department of Health Services, participate in a panel on Health Equity and the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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