Breakout Session and Poster Presentation Call for Proposals

2022 Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit

Embracing Health Literacy in the New Normal: Digital Communications, Telehealth, Health Insurance, and Health Equity

The 2022 Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit will be held April 4-6, 2022, in Madison, Wisconsin. We are inviting you to submit proposals for 60-minute breakout sessions and/or poster presentations.

Priority will be given to proposals which demonstrate the value of using health literacy to improve varied aspects of health and the healthcare experience, including patient safety, cost, public health messaging, patient/member experience and satisfaction, health outcomes, patient engagement, digital communications, telehealth, using health insurance, and health equity. Topics may include:

Integrating health literacy into digital health, disease prevention and management, or public health
Assisting consumers in accessing, understanding, and using healthcare and health insurance
Integrating health literacy practices and/or programs into adult literacy curricula
Cultural competency, including populations served in designing, implementing, and evaluating health information
Measuring and evaluating the impact of health literacy interventions
Building support for and/or implementing health literacy initiatives in a healthcare or health insurance organization

Other relevant and timely topics will also be considered.

To apply to present a breakout session or poster presentation, complete and submit the following application by Monday, November 8, 2021.

Final selections will be made by the Summit Planning Committee. Session presenters will be notified of their selection by December 19, 2021.

Breakout session and poster presenters must register for the Summit and up to two presenters may take advantage of the reduced presenter rate of $250.

For any questions, please contact:
Bhumi Khambholja
Project Manager
bhumi@wisconsinliteracy.org

Summit Presentation Proposal

I am applying to present:

60-minute Breakout Session only
Poster Presentation only
Either Breakout Session or Poster Presentation

Presentation Title

Abstract/Proposal Description (300-word limit)

Lead Presenter Information and Description:

Full Name

First Name *

Last Name *

Title

Organization

Work Phone

Mobile Phone

Mailing Address

Country

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City

State/Province

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Lead Presenter Description:

Maximum 100-word biography, education, including institution, major area of study, degree, year awarded.

Attach Lead Presenter CV/resume (PDF or Word document only)

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Co-presenter (if any):

Full Name

First Name

Last Name

Title

Organization

Work Phone

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Co-presenter (if any) description

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Abstract/Proposal Information

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Intended Primary Audience (select all that apply):

Health care providers (physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff)
Health system administrators
Health insurers
Health educators or communicators
Pharmacists
Adult literacy providers
Public health professionals & policymakers
Academic researchers
Other

(please specify)

Learning Objective 1:

Participant will be able to . . .

Learning Objective 2:

Participant will be able to . . .

Learning Objective 3:

Participant will be able to . . .

Breakout Session Only

Teaching Methods Used (select all that apply):

Lecture
Skill building exercise
Small or large group discussion
Other

(please specify)

Presentation Category

Digital Health Literacy
Health Insurance Literacy
Health Literacy in Communities
Health Equity
Other

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Presenter Release

Presenter agrees that Wisconsin Health Literacy and its agents may:

Use, for advertising, the presenter’s name, photo (if applicable), presentation title, presentation description and/or biographical data on connection with the presentation.
Include speaker’s presentation in conference material distribution to all participants; however, presenter reserves the right to withhold handouts which he/she does not want distributed.
Post video recording of presentation for educational and promotional purposes.
Post copies of handouts on the website.

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