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 Multiple meetings with leadership in Raleigh at the Division of Public Health, Department of <br />Health and Human Services and elected members in the General Assembly. The Association of <br />Local Health Directors (of which I am currently President-elect) is working hard to ensure <br />Medicaid reform has a strong preventive and population health focus. We are also advocating <br />for the best public health-related budget we can get. <br /> Serving as the statewide Co-Chair of the Practice Based Research Network where we are <br />planning for our part in the fall’s NCPHA educational conference. <br /> Serving on other Boards such as the statewide Care Share Board of Directors, the NC Association <br />of County Commissioners’ Health and Human Services Steering Committee and the Adolescent <br />Pregnancy Prevention Council of North Carolina (now call SHIFT NC – Sexual Health Initiatives <br />For Teens). <br /> Serving on the National Research Advisory Group for NACCHO. <br /> Attending the Grand Opening of UNC’s Hillsborough Hospital. The Emergency Department <br />opens July 6th and we’ve had a few conversations with them about mutually beneficial referrals <br />and space use.