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Webinar: Expanding the Public Health Workforce

Join us for the webinar, "Expanding the Public Health Workforce: Understanding Health Disparities of Oregonians with I/DD using Medicaid Claims Data".

When: Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1-2 p.m. PDT

Where: Virtually on Zoom

Who: Public health professionals

We are thrilled to share the details of our work to understand and translate state-level data related to health disparities impacting the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) community. The primary objective of this project is to implement a range of activities focused on both establishing and expanding the public health workforce knowledge base of disparities experienced by adults in the I/DD community using Medicaid claims data. This free webinar is specifically designed for public health professionals, with other audiences listed below.

During this informative session, we will:  

  • Present an overview of the research report
  • Highlight key findings and recommendations 
  • Share an accessible language version of the report 
  • Feature a user-friendly, interactive data dashboard 
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Intended audience: Public Health Professionals, including Public Health Analysts, Epidemiologists, Health Educators, Community Health Workers (CHWs), Public Health Researchers, Policy Analysts, Behavioral Health Specialists, Health Program Managers, Public Health Nurses, Social Workers, Healthcare Administrators, Disability Program Managers, Disability Services Coordinators, Direct Support Professionals (DSP), and more! 

This webinar will be recorded and available to view on the UCEDD website. 

Live captioning and ASL will be available. If you have any accommodation or language access requests, please contact Raeanna McMillan at ucedd@ohsu.edu at least 10 days prior to the event.

This webinar is funded through grants awarded to the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) by the Administration on Community Living (ACL). OCDD has provided a pass-through agreement to support the UCEDD in this work.