@@illin @ n IL@@ @l @ lai@l@t@l * AR E A"@" 5. 3 n o. @vol. -AREA V ADVISORY GROUP in spent an rc@..9,'co,nsideeing five r "'@o-rts (for -the two" co @nt@ -c@ pi* and. progress re., ease Prqiect) and a renewal app rea V Core Chronlc"'l rrent ck tura ra Program was withdrowi Bu@et. I T ining PC, age .at proposals prior to the rpe,@ti7;ig. Here are the resulo, and the projects are given In ionty order: pr z@ of urban n'hon a I ty rid'6 ce 'b'l i Urban American I dion @alth Needs.- To develop a n a rou n Indians @idn-cind i tement activities to improve he lth of this 6 @. Bctsedi to MP m . -1 @ t, PArea V in a rt @ on fi n di ngs from free: cl 1 ni c@ started with 'iS,700 conteib'u ,on @y p mid-1970. @pproved. veness Study': To continue study 6f charact @e@ri a@@ Practice CCU Effe!cti' of CCU's with,,respe@ct to such variables @ @inie. survival nosis. achi@@P ect with Rcii i nstruction Started@duei@ CCU.T-E rol data an (2) on the use of @'foilow up meetin@gs, d. ti cd y:lll:: Nurse fit-ra- Care of Cei 11 inerss' will I cri ti hniques, and assi's ed est I c(ii "core tec t to bblish, commu'n' to meet mmuniti@l pgggi n @@killed nurses St ndii, fici@ipi@iail moni (r sc cated in- strume@tatio@). B6sed'ir gain portions 6f the'CCU Te6@hin@.@Prc e SCCFC FreLi@'Cliriic C60rdi@@ @To d to berfon ici e, col, f6ndecr I ti rt ec b P) y@ Lo @s Ange c[nd.related Deis t New member on. the Cancer Planning to San Francisco to take over a new Committee: Dr. Robert L. Smith. Chief,, position as Regional Director of the Chronic Disease Contra Division, L. A. Group Division of Aetna. County Health Department. New me ber Can- on the Radiology Subcommittee of them Frank F. Aguilera. MPA, Asst. Coor cer Committee: Dr. Thomas Wolever, Dir- dinator-comm-unit'y Programs for Area Y has just returned from Washington, ector of the Radiot erapy Dept., a.' where, at the request of the Office of California Permanente Medical Group. the Asst. Secretary for Health and op- Dr. Michael E. Bilitch, Project Director erating agency staff, he assisted in the of rea V's acema er Project, has been preparation of a report on the impact of appointed Physicion-in-Charge of the DHEW programs of the Spanish surnamed Electrocardiographic Service for LAC- community, provided documentation USC Medical Center. and ci'ssisted with recommendations for Toni Moors (formerly of Area V staff) alleviating community health problems in Mexican American communities. and usb nd Dr. Richard Moors have, accounced the arrival on Feb. 24 of a, Jane Z. Cohen, Asst. Coordinator-Com- daughter, Teistan Louise.- weighing in munit Programs, was a member of a at 7 lbs. 9 ozs. All well and delighted. meeting held Feb. 25 and convened by Doro MPH, Asst. Coor- the Calif. Council for Health Plan Alter- dinai i,ty Programs has been natives and the National Council of invited to represent health manpower on Churches to provide opportunity for dis- a CHP-CCRMP Staff Coordinating Com- cussioh among the leaders of the free clinic movement t roughout California. mittee formed to review progress, ex- Discussion revolved around definitions change information, and develop col- of the @characteristics of a free clinic lab6rotive efforts between CCRMP and the State Office of Comprehensive and the role of the free clinic in de- Health Planning. Other RMP people livery of health care services. Stressed serving on this committee are: Dr. repeatedly--the sense of humanity found Donald Brayton, Coordinator of Area in the delivery of clinic services; the IV; Frank Jones, member of the CCRMP clinics' philosophy "of the people, by the peopler for the peoptie,," the im- Data and Evaluation subcommittee from portance of extensive use of volunteers; Davis; Samuel R. Sherman MD, Dir- the individuality of each free clinic-- ector of the cancer project in Area 1; and the interesting differences 4r espec- Derek Price, Asso. Coordinator of ially between the Northern and South- Area. VI I (San Diego). - ern Cal@ifomic clinics.. as well as the The Area V Advisory Group has re- similoetties, innovative modes of op- ceived with regret the resignation of eration, and common goals* Holemon G-.---'--y, who is moving @ROOM., AREA-V itai nistrators 12 noon Conference Room Match 16 R ea ti@n . lp.@m A R on rence MP C fe Room va on "10'a,m Hilton Inn CCRMP @C C km p later @.@-304 e n ce Room AREA 'I'@@APRI.L. MAN 3 10 HI V-RMP LA RE ne Since i d n wavs in Health Mmitt RMP posed of sto were' Fru'nk@@6@il@@i@@Oo h A y u @ ng,@.plso cha@ir'ej b Pe p I . " @,, D Anderson and I participated* a working with the Health Monpower@ Com-mitt Agen@cy'Activities coordinating the efforts th comp e.. lie tN;-Mcin la Marshall-.@- @-it-,was.deci;ded that members of th ol @'(Area, Chairman), Sylvia Morrison (Co o LA staff on V Ad- m me dvi@ i th @mp uld, visor), Sheila Cadman (Area IVA or) and I Liaison w wo meet as a task force' to determine sla@Cif]C wa, P,@6o6ld be at assistance to the Committ66. Two meetings have been I ded @ to@ i nci ude two 'Can- sumer members'@fromithe Health Mani3ower is @t sk force is now. known as the Advisory Committee to the He During Feb,ryFrr,,' @@IA V was asked ons I i for coordinating two evaluation teams (composed at m e Servi C,6s Committee wh' I @m renen- Of COM -LA)@ ich wdu d reviev' s p p sive Health'Plan'ning, 314 (d) func on the basis of a formula are portunity are nt mea to initiate f @e t:m@t is needed w -r@5e@ su@l with state or lo lyde Mac V (d) applica b@ the Arec develope'c t@eia to be @@C6,@- vened,a t t@6@Har6or Health To tee m Pi I A' e,61 th IV 7 The N YOte rr ha @t@ ur 6( or pi on m XIC6 @infl uenza Di r a ea Bronchitis r6nchiolit /B is Esse tiol-@Benign H er@te i A inet,n,6j H ns on c t @si II it@s yp U e' TO elm @ihi h asis Heimini Prena itar@ Dr.. Petit coni@ ents: @es the li b ove the to ri reasons impi@;sei @it th @o r 6s @as IC[ t tes. zi he fal Pr to assume r patient this 6 a, ELOI c n,, Area V Dag Donald W. Petit, M.D. Area Coordinator Willian A. Markey, M.S. Deputy Coordinator Frank F. Aguilera, KP.A. Community Prograns Dorothy E. Anderson, M.P.H. Community Programs Bruce Barnhill, BA. Evaluation markm omi, M.P.H. Inter-Agency Activities Ehas Chico Community Programs ian,t Cohen, B.A. Community Programs Kay D. Fuller, R.N. Nursing Leon C. Hauck, M.P.H. Health Data John S. Lloyd, Ph.D. Evaluation EWe M. McGuff Communications Clyde E. Madden, A.C.S.W. Social Work Robert E. Randle, M.D. Continuing Education Gail M. White, M.A. @ef Planning Comittes Chaftm Area Advisory Group Chester A, Rude rE Cancer Lewis W. Guiss, KD. co 40 C2 Cardiac George C. Griffith, LtD. Continuing Education Phil R. Manning M.D. Health Services Delivery Martin D. Shickman, M.D. c FE M. ui riospital Administrators Henry B. Dunlap, M.P.H. CL Library Services John M. Connor, M.A. c Nursing Fotine O'Connor, R.N. LC Mc Stroke Robert H. Pudenz,'M.D. Systems & Computers Lee D. Cady, M.D. Social Workers Dr. Barbara Solomon, A.C.S.W.