Agenda
The conference will take place from 9am to 5pm at The Quest Conference Center in Columbus, Ohio. Registration and the breakfast reception starts at 8am. The conference will feature plenary and workshop sessions, as well as an opportunity for regional convening.
In support of improving patient care, this activity was planned and implemented by the Ohio School-Based Health Alliance and Moses/Weitzman Health System and its Weitzman Institute and is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Additional CE credits are available for dentists, physician assistants/associates, psychologists, and social workers.
Opening plenary session
Transforming school-based health care: Lessons from the field
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Dr. Kenneth L. Fox, Jr.
Dr. Fox is a community pediatrician with extensive experience in public health. He served as the Chief Health Officer for Chicago Public Schools from 2016 to 2022. As the district’s leading health authority, he was responsible for overseeing the district’s broad portfolio of health initiatives, including the supervision of 34 school-based health centers. His leadership in school health has had a lasting impact on student wellness. Bridging the disciplines of pediatric primary care and medical anthropology, Dr. Fox has served on medical school faculties at Harvard, Penn, Boston University (BU), Northwestern, and he is a Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) Clinical Scholar.
Closing plenary session
Directing Ohio toward a healthier future through school-based health care
This panel plenary will feature state agency leaders’ discussion of the work their agencies are doing to support school-based health care and ensure Ohio’s children are healthy and ready to learn.
Panelists:​​​​​​​​​
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LeeAnne Cornyn, Director, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Stephen D. Dackin, Director, Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
Bruce Vanderhoff, Director, Ohio Department of Health
John Carey, Director, Governor’s Office of Appalachia
The Ohio School-Based Health Alliance 2025 Annual Conference will feature breakout sessions (workshop and panel) that attendees can choose to attend along the following tracks:
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Track 1. Operations, workforce, and sustainability
Track 2. Partnership and innovation
Track 3. Integrated care and access
Track 4. Social drivers of health and equity​​​​​​​​
Check out the conference agenda for breakout session details!​​​​​​​​