Rural Healthcare Provider Policies: Examples from Other Jurisdictions
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Public Hearing on Rural Healthcare Provider Policies: Examples from Other Jurisdictions
What: The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors is holding the upcoming public hearing, "Rural Healthcare Provider Policies: Examples from Other Jurisdictions" on July 16 in Harrisburg.
Who:
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors
- Senator Gene Yaw, Chair
- Representative Eddie Day Pashinski, Vice Chair
- Dr. Nancy Falvo, Pennsylvania Western University Clarion, Secretary
- Mr. Stephen M. Brame, Governor's Representative, Treasurer
- Senator Judy Schwank
- Representative Dan Moul
- Dr. David Abler, The Pennsylvania State University
- Mr. Richard Esch, University of Pittsburgh
- Dr. Jeffrey Hyde, Penn State Extension
- Ms. Shannon M. Munro, Pennsylvania College of Technology
- Dr. Charles Patterson, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
- Ms. Susan Snelick, Northern Pennsylvania Regional College
- Mr. Darrin Youker, Governor's Representative
Testifiers:
- Dr. Eric S. Holmboe,* Chief Executive Officer, Intealth (Testimony)
- Stephen J. Boese,* Executive Secretary, New York State Boards for Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, and the Committees for Athletic Trainers, Medical Physics, Pathologists' Assistants, and Perfusion (Testimony)
- Dr. Viren N. Naik,* Chief Executive Officer, Medical Council of Canada (Testimony)
- Deborah C. Baker,* Head, Office of Professional Legal and Regulatory Affairs, American Psychological Association (Testimony)
- Dr. Jo Velasquez,* New Mexico Licensed Clinical and Prescribing Psychologist and Chief Operating Officer, iNetMed Rx2 (Testimony)
- Dr. Ryan Ernst,* Prescribing Psychologist in Iowa and Idaho; Director of Training, MSCP Program at Drake University (Testimony)
- Zoe O'Brien, Nurse Practitioner, Kids Care Pediatrics (Maryland) (Testimony)
- Justin Rohrback, Family Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, Surgical Technologist (Testimony)
- Lorraine Bock,* Nurse Practitioner, Peaceful Balance Health and Wellness Services (Pennsylvania) (Testimony)
(* Participation via Zoom.)
Written Testimony:
- Rachael Baturin, Deputy Executive Director, Pennsylvania Psychological Association (Testimony)
- Dr. Debbie Dillon, Clinical Associate Professor, Director of AGACNP Program, Duquesne University (Testimony)
- Malinda D. Duke, CRNP-PC, CDCES, Executive Director, Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland Inc. (Testimony)
- Millicent Edgar, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, President, Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland Inc.
- Jon Glass, PhD, MSCP, Psychologist (Testimony)
- Dr. Anthony S. Ragusea, Licensed Psychologist (Testimony)
- Timothy Terranova, Executive Director, Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine (Testimony)
- Kath Baxter, District Nurse Locality Lead, North Angus, National Health Service (Scotland, United Kingdom) (Testimony)
- Dr. Sarah-Anne Munoz, Head of Programme, Remote and Rural Research and Evaluation, National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care, NHS Education for Scotland, and Visiting Professor, University of the Highlands and Isles (Testimony)
When: Wednesday, July 16, 1:00 p.m.
Where: Capitol Building East Wing, Room 8-EA, Harrisburg, PA 17120
Livestream: www.SenatorGeneYaw.com and www.Facebook.com/SenatorGeneYaw.
Contact: Katie Park, Communications Manager, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, (717) 787-9555, kpark@rural.pa.gov
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania is a bipartisan, bicameral legislative agency that serves as a resource for rural policy within the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The Center works with the legislature, educators, state and federal executive branch agencies, and national, statewide, regional and local organizations to maximize resources and strategies that can better serve Pennsylvania's nearly 3.4 million rural residents.
Contact
Katie Park, Communications Manager
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
717.787.9555