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Soulsville Heart Health Summit

The Soulsville Heart Health Summit, presented by the Tennessee Population Health Consortium at UT Health Science Center, will take place from 1-5 p.m., Friday and Saturday, August 9 and 10, at Stax Museum of American Soul Music, 926 E. McLemore Ave. The summit will focus on strengthening the connections between primary care and community organizations to address social needs and improve population health throughout Tennessee.

 

Speakers include Jim Bailey, MD, executive director of the Tennessee Population Health Consortium; Susan Cooper, MSN, RN, FAAN, chief integration officer, Regional One Health; Marlon Foster, M.Div., BBA, executive director of Knowledge Quest; Pedro Velasquez, Lifedoc Health; and Jamila Smith-Young, DNP, MPH, CPNP-AC, pediatric nurse practitioner, UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists and First Lady of the City of Memphis. On hand to make welcoming remarks will be Memphis Mayor Paul Young; Austin Dalgo, MD, medical director of the soon-to-open UTHSC Health Hub – Soulsville facility and associate professor of Internal Medicine at UT Health Science Center; and Pat Mitchell-Worley, CEO of Soulsville Foundation.

 

The full agenda is available at https://tnhearthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/143/2024/07/2024-Soulsville-Heart-Summit-Agenda-final.pdf

 

To register to attend in person or via Zoom: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/f6cbd9dced174d068a671a4bb31459e6

 

Running concurrently with the Soulsville Summit Saturday is Stax Museum’s annual free Back-to- School Family Day, 926 E. McLemore Ave.

 

The Soulsville Heart Health Summit is the inaugural annual meeting of the Tennessee Heart Health Network, the Consortium’s signature project. Dr. Bailey, who heads both organizations, is also the director of the Center for Health System Improvement in the College of Medicine and holds the Robert S. Pearce Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine at UT Health Science Center.

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Date

Aug 10 2024
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Time

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Location

Stax Museum of American Soul Music
926 E. McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38016
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