i 1 i i ii :@l i @ 1 1 @ z iiii i@@ : i @iii o 3 31 ill@, @ KR'l A n @mber 2,'197 n o.@@ 37 u IDERS RO'Lt:-" AREA ADVISORY GRO P CONS fa AREA V's Advisory Group 'Which held s first meeting in the II of 1967. marked the be 'rininci, of its fourth ear of activi @,@@Nove@er' 10, with a special meeting gi y a vo re e role f this committe de ted enti , l@ to@ a study of th e. Speakers,,of the special.meetin includedMr..,Paul D. Word, Executive'Director 9 of th -California, RMP who directed his comments.fo@the function of the Areci . e Adviso Group in terms of the change in direction that RMP-,is taking,-@ Dr. John ry ty'r F .Affeldt., President of Comprehensive Health Pla@nina of Los Angeles Coun who spoke about the structure and activities'of his organization and answered ques- tions from the audience; Mr. William A. Markey, Deputy Coordinator of AREA V, a gav.e a detailed account of the fundin @ and @'p'roces@s@' wh -q es of e Area and described the framew rk in which the AAG functions n Inon ial operations Area cted as Ch Coordinator Donald N a Iman for the meeting and oove an overview of area proi ivitiesr ano a brief s6@@ of how the A@re"a has ry, developed during the ear$. Freed'of i ith proie6t@o6d protios6l7review,@twenty-five "of th @e O c consideration t)y core Staff and committee! chai rmen, t s development i n' b ei r-cianizations or or @eas @Of i 6i I t, to f6@ @o@ to t asp@-6t@ f@ihe@r6 iti@was@'th better eld'wjt, eGCn OTner;, committ6 for acquaint e i 6f@ I -cl,onv6rsa ion on I The meett e Si! ad h@ oc co VI iiso Mr.'R@ZIC wiiso @@(A'@li@ting f the cur reio i Group'd@ the'r@loffi'l "fions appears on bac a co e@ K f n A Respiratory Training Institute--one of In the second week of January, the@ pro- the five special planning studies funded gram will be available to physicians, last Auaust with AREA car"ryover funds-- nurses, inhalation therapists, ph sicol Y y hera@ists,, c rd technician will qo I action Dec @7 'when the I 0 1 t a iopu monary Level I Course wi II be pretested by 35 so,c al workers, and other health profe@ health team members from the County has- i6i als in L. County. For further in'- pital'systel"M. This is't@e first of the series formation about tne course, contact Mrs. of three p s eci al ized,, edu-. Marge Pollock at.367,r2231, Ext. 2620. cational are designed to improve the care of re i ase p lpyqry a! s.e The American lndi,66'Free Clinic is sef,,@ patients through the development of a ing an average of 100 patients a week@ @'@health,te-tfm approach, and c tinues to strengthen and expand on Olive View Hospital, which will serve its services, reports Jane Z. Cohen,@ as a center for the project, is provi ding This case load is managed, on the two services facility, equipment and clinical evenings a.week the clinic is open,@with facilities, Dr. Norman' Berman has been a volunteer staff composed of two phy- ect' Dire'c't6'r;,Mrs 'Marge Pol a s s es, one named Proi sici n', two denti ts, four nurs lack, RN.@is Nurse@-,Coordinator; M . Rose lab tech harmacist, a re- rs nician, one p habilitation counselor, two medical,cose Schlichter-@@@Mrsi,-@Evelyn'S ees and Mrs. p rke child a rkers a d Nancy Jenks are dcti'4v@O's@ consultants to@ wo rs, two. I c re wo n @ eight non-professionals. Many Indians the program;-iadmitiistrative guidance is um bein provided by;Dr. Joseph lndenba are taking advantage of the counseling 9 . I - and Dr. ; Le@:Tepper,@ Charles H. Robin-' services which are available two after son, Director.,,of Antel'ope,Valley and ,.@@@rtoonsia weeK. @@in a,dditio-n to advising individuals about ff,iarital,, @ legcil and , San Fernando TB Association Regional welfare problems, and emu Councils, w.ii.l. handle publicity for the courses, cation needs and@o the rek_ bi to' ] h@ li tion counse visitin I c ,I : .. 9 In @thi 36@hour,16 'v'el oUrse, students lndidn'families in the@ one wi I I 'sf ud@ @bas i c n ato afternoon a yveei<, anc torted phys res !3Ses, ps of India nt to diag tests _a s nd help eac' on ituations a tomic,al;,6hange dical man i,erns,,, agerrent, psy I erns@@ of the to I fo atient and b result of @app y r if roocn to com- f f Public I dental sup- introductory re fie A ci for general reII t to i'nh py, pi so grantt c p cupational the he fi i nC EYOA, and GI fol nistrative syp-, re, ent. Trainees receive, is under way for aI e of completion. p submission to I @(continued) AREA V REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS CALENDAR Decemberl970 nfere e Rm. e- Cha rmen co@ AREA @V Commitie i a@M Sunday.. Dec. 6. REA V Caricer'@'Planning 8:30,6@@ 12:30 P. M" RMO Conference Room Monday, Dec. 7 CCRMP Site Visit 8:30 a.m, San Die"go Tuesday,@ Dec; 8 UC Dovi§ CCRMP S.' kfe'Visit.. 8:30 ai M AREA V Task Force on Health 2:30 4:00 Transportation Study Los Angeles Wednesday,. Dec. 9 A REA,V Staff Meeting 9:30 a.m. Conference Rm. ursday., Dec. 10 AREA V Task Force B 7;:30 p. M. Conference RM. W ne@day, Dec 16, ed AREA V Social Workers 8 9:30 a.'m Advi Committee @MP Conference Room AREA V, Staff Meeting 10 @a@'m Conterence Rm. @SPECIAL EVENT io I Kidn@ De ber 11 12. 13@ California'@Reg y bii6i3s@ Pld'nnin Conference e I' not 'b@ @D6@emb@r-'l 1.@ Next ' @no PI s t@. @Th6r@'@il e a Committee Chairm6n's Me6tin ':m) 'fnq will @Lm @ia 15,:1971 e,6t AREA ADVISORY GROUP. *Chester A. Rude Chairman *Liston A. Witherill Vice Chairman Sol Bemstei n M. D USC Medical Faculty Prof.:Edward Si Brady II. California Pharmaceutical As'sne Lewis T. Bullock,, M.D. Member-At-Large Mr. Jose Carlos East Los Angeles Health Task Force Jeon F. Crum, M. D. Member-At-Lorge Martin H. Crumrine,, MO D- LOS Ancieles County Medical Assn. i S. Leonard Dart Ph.D Pomona Area Mr. Ernest E. Debs Member-At-Large Clifton 0. Dummett, DODOS. Southern California Dental Assn. and@'U'SC School of Dentistry Bertell W. Ferguson, D.D.S. President, Angel City Dental SocietyI Mr Holemon Grigsby Comp he ive Health Planning Assn. re ris Mr: Dan Grindell Member-At-Large Miss Evelyn M. @Hami I R.N. Department of Hospitals G. A. Heidbreder, MOD. Le A. County Health Department M r. B. Paul Heidrick Member-At-Large Harold R. Hoover, M.D. Whittier Area Ralph C. Jung, M.D. TB -and Respiratory Disease Assn. Raymond M. Kay, MOD. Member-@trLaFge Mrs. Olive Klump,' R.N. American Cancer Society Mr. Gilbert W. Lindsay Men. ber@At Larne Mrs. Alison K. Mauer Welfare Planning Council County M3d '-'Wilson Mizener, M.D. Los Anqel ical A--,sn@. Jessie C. Obert, Ph.D. California Dietctic Association Mrs. Lillian R.N. @lifornia'.@Nu@es As,-oci6tion Richard E. lagoo,d'@ M. D.@ A@t6l@ Ile@ E!ealtli Planning Counci I Robert J. Schr@der@i DVM iVeteei n@- Martin D Shi k M D L 6 rt Association man, Mrs. Myrtle Silver Skowrup Mr. Edward M. @Mediccil Assn Floyd R, Stauffer, MOD* u N Mr. Robert Taylor ulsinci Homes Eugene -iemKin, 'M.D. rg Mr. Robert J. ihomas BIU@ outhern California u s . California M rray Weiss, MOD. u[61 0 0 Mr. Russell B Williams @H@ it I 6@u@ @c'l f S California i 0 0- 12-2-70 m i ve CO@ ember of the E c t mitte@ 7@: 7r-@ CCRMP STAFF CQNSULTANTS . . . A recent directive from CCRMP sug- gests that the chances for@,funding of learned at their Nov. 19 meeting in projects of the kind dev@e'@l,' ed in the IF A. that-the categorical committee ast are,, in the li ht of changin pri- p e me regional chairmen will b " eting soon orities, @ rather slim and Areas have been to determine whether cat@e, orical "COM- urged to clean up:all projects now in f de elopment and sub- mittees should be continyp4, such in various stages a v view of the shifting of immediate RMP mit them for the next regional review., le- ves; Accordingly, the following proposals elo ed by AREA V staff,' are being dev p 0 ..oeard that Dr. Bernard Dryer President )I for our deadline'of Dec,'15,, and Will and Medical Director of Media Medica be presented for approval of the Area Company of NYC is a leading candidate Advisory Group early in 1971: to become the new Director of RMP Ser- vices. The position has been,filled since 2 041 Health Science Library Services March, on an interim basis, by Dr. 3 Oil Radiation Therapy,Network De- Harold Ma ulies, rg lop nt ve me 3 014 American Indian Free Clinic have been advised that'at the Oct. 7 meeting, CCRMP committe bers.. 3 015 Coordination of Free Clinics e mem unanimously agreed to urge CCRMP 3 016 Cross Cultural Training Program institutional members to give serious 3 017 Care of the Acutely III consideration to increased minority representation on the committee, Dr. Clifton o. bummett (AAG member) and Chairman of the Dept. of Community Dentistry at USC extends a cordial in- Good progress is reported ,the Chair- vitation to their Colloquium on Commun- en of the three Task Forces which are Qral Health, to be held from 8:30 studying Health Manpower, Health Ser- to 5 Dec. 5 at the Dental oom p m vice Delivery and Organization, and Science Center, USC. The conference, Target'Groupi.- All staff members, C-om- which intends to,6xplore pts mittee Chairme Adviso ry of comniunity de@tis ry a @ - t, I cithi rouD members ked to par-@ and to demonstrate intra r) I @l Donations ip! the w ose rec-'@" @i@ i@te in@ h rofess h' the de@ omn in its rogrom s R p v.eral A velc m r,, the next AAG member.4 "eri J. Schroeder, Ar@e' Phar.D thre of AREA V.' DVM Edward S,."@@' Brady. c aid W. Petit has re- Liston A d M .@ Ko@ an rs guest c c o riy in D. Fuller me=er) l@71 io 'e Ad visory %aroup.. Donald W. Petit, RD. natol. Vrilliam A. Markey, M.S. inator communi p Frank F. ro9r"$: Dofok I coi Multne Intl 03 Jane 7- Co@,@ B.A. Kay D.,Fulle, R.N. Nvfi Leon C. Hauck ILP.H. Health Data John Lloyd, Ph.D. Ev3luation Elsie K McGuff commtmications Clyde E. Madden, ATS.W. Social Wo* ni lWri,-@B.A. -community Piogins TO Robert E. Randle, M.D. Continuing Education .. . . . .- - - - - - - Commin" 'Chalfma Area lwvi Gr66D thes N& Sory z cer D. iac kL D. ion M.P.H.@ es NUt'Sing Stroke FE syst6ms & Compu @s Social Workers on 'A.C.S.W.