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Direct Service Tribes: As long as the grass grows and the river flows
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8th Annual Direct Service Tribes National Meeting

August 16-18, 2011
Nashville, TN

The Direct Service Tribes (DST) Advisory Committee invites you to attend the 8th Annual DST National Meeting on August 16-18, 2011 in Nashville, TN. Join as Direct Service Tribal leaders and federal health care officials convene to discuss today's direct health care delivery system.

Agenda Topics & Breakout Sessions
This three day meeting focuses on top issues in Indian health including the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, partnerships and resources that benefit DST and best practices for health, wellness and organizational activities. Breakout sessions will be held on Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, Contract Health Services, Revenue Generation and more.

Registration
There is no registration fee to attend this meeting but pre-registration is preferred to ensure attendees receive all pre-packaged meeting meetings. Online registration is available through August 2. Visit the official DST National Meeting website to register: http://www.cvent.com/d/8dqhkw. Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov

Agenda
Summary Agenda at a Glance Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov - Detailed agenda coming soon

Lodging
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
615-889-1000

Special group rates have been reserved at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. Group rates are available from August 13, 2011, to August 20th, 2011.
You may make your room reservation by calling Gaylord Opryland's reservations at 1-888-777-6779 and referencing the group name "Direct Service Tribes" or the group code "DST11".

DST Advisory Committee Recognition and Appreciation Awards - NOMINATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 8, 2011
This is the second year of the DST Recognition and Appreciation Awards. The DST Advisory Committee encourages all DST stakeholders to nominate health advocates within your Areas. Additional information including nomination announcement, criteria and forms can be found at the following link:

Direct Service Tribes Advisory Committee
For meeting information or if you would like more information regarding the Direct Service Tribes Advisory Committee, contact Ms. Felicia Roach in the Office of Direct Service and Contracting Tribes, Indian Health Service, at (301) 443-1104 or by email to Felicia.Roach@ihs.gov. You may also visit the Direct Service Tribes website directly at http://www.directservicetribes.org. Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov

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