February 2004

February 28, 2004

LEND Director's Meeting
February 28-29, 2004
Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel
Washington, D.C

Printable Meeting Agenda
Meeting Minutes

• Updates from MCHB: Laura Kavanagh, MCHB; Ann Drum, MCHB
• Review process, strategic plan, continuation guidance, status of the Administrative Data Package, & performance measures
  

• Updates from AUCD:
  
• NIRS & Trainee Follow-Up Survey - Lisa Lister
• LEND Links & LEND Directory - Crystal Clement
• NCBDDD-AUCD Cooperative Agreement & Fellowship - George Jesien
  

• Trainee activities: Dan Davis, Virtual Trainee
  

• "Planning the Next 3 Years": Small group work & large group discussion
  

• New Freedom Initiative update: Merle McPherson, MCHB
• Autism: A Roadmap for Services
• Specialty & Sub-Specialty Care
  

• Genetics survey results & potential for expansion in LENDs: Marie Mann, HRSA, Denise Sofka, MCHB, George Jesien, AUCD
• Champions for Progress Center update
• Rich Roberts, Utah State University
  

• Health Administrators Discipline Meeting recap
  

• Kathleen Shelton, Oregon LEND
  

• Legislative affairs & appropriations update: Donna Meltzer, AUCD; George Jesien, AUCD
  

• Congressional briefing & preparation for Hill visits
  

• Cornerstone Government Affairs
  

• WHERE: Independence Level, H & I Rooms