January 27, 2022, 12-4 p.m. EST
NCD Quarterly Business Meeting by videoconference
January 27, 2022, 12-4 p.m. EST
AGENDA: The times provided below are approximations for when each agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern Standard Time):
12:00 – 12:05 p.m. – Welcome and Call to Order
12:05 – 12:15 p.m. – Chairman’s Report
12:15 – 12:30 p.m. – Executive Committee Report
12:30 – 12:50 p.m. – Health Equity Framework Summary and Vote
12:50 – 1:35 p.m. – Policy Project Updates, FY22, & Updates on Themes Work
- Policy Project Updates:
o HCBS project / congregate settings (healthcare rationing theme)
o Disparate Treatment of Puerto Rican Residents with Disabilities Report
o State Use of QALYs Project (QALY as barrier to healthcare theme)
o Employee Misclassification Project
o Voting Rights Project
o Employment Program Inventory
o 2022 Progress Report (Climate Change)
o ID/D Medicaid-Dental Reimbursement Project
o American Indian Alaska native toolkit
1:35 – 2:20 p.m. – State Advocacy Highlight Presentation: Health equity through disability cultural competency curricula
Speakers: Susan Havercamp, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Ohio State University Nisonger Center; Sandra Carpenter, Associate Director, Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness; MD Candidate, Class of 2022, University of Connecticut School of Medicine; Zainub Dhanani, Founder and Director, Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness; MD Candidate, Class of 2023, Stanford University School of Medicine
2:20 – 2:50 p.m. – Virtual Curriculum on Disability Culture and Inclusive Storytelling
Speakers: Doug Roland, Creator / Filmmaker; Sue Ruzenski, Ed.D., CEO, Hellen Keller Services; Christopher Woodfill, Associate Executive Director, Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths and Adults (HKNC); Divya Goel,
2:50 – 3:00 p.m. – Legislative and Public Affairs Report Out
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. – Public Comment on HCBS / Transitions from Congregate Settings
Via “Hand Raise” on Zoom; Review of Written Submissions
3:30 – 3:50 p.m. – Administration, Finance, and Operations Team Update and Training
3:50 – 4:00 p.m. – Old Business / New Business
4:00 p.m. – Adjourn