2009 GFCN Annual Conference
Meeting the challenges of the poor and uninsured in a severe economic downturn was the focus of the two-day annual conference of the Georgia Free Clinic Network.
2009 Conference Materials |
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Cultural Competencies in Effective Care Dialogue with Funders - pt 1, pt 2 The Board's Role in Navigating Tough Times What You Need To Know About Employment Laws Volunteer Management Best Practices Goverance Issues & Clinic Integrity Clinic Options for Sovereign Immunity in Georgia and on the Federal Level - pt 1, pt 2 Donor Cultivation: The Art of the Ask Evaluating Outcomes More Demand, Less Money: How to Cope & Avoid Burnout |
Representatives from more than 45 free and sliding-scale charity clinics gathered April 27-28 at the Georgia Tech Institute Research Conference Center to strategize on how to improve and expand services for the poor and uninsured -- particularly in a worsening economy.
Attendees heard from a variety of speakers including Dr. George Rust of Morehouse Medical School, Terri Theisen of Theisen Consulting, Dr. Lee Jacobs and Janet Rechtman, of UGA’s Fanning Institute. Also, presentations on fundraising, clinic operations and providing dental services were given by clinic representatives. Other popular topics included dialoguing with funders, public policy challenges and options for sovereign immunity.
GFCN would like to thank all who attended and presented, and in particular, the sponsors--MAG Mutual Insurance Company, DataNet Solutions, Inc., WaveSense, Georgia Tech Research Institute, and Home Diagnostics, Inc.
