HHSC: Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force (CKDTF) Agenda
1. Call to order, announcements and opening remarks. The meeting was convened by the Chair and a quorum was established.
2. Adoption of the July 29, 2020, meeting minutes. The minutes were approved as written.
3. Subcommittee workgroup reporting and collaboration: Updates from Task Force subcommittees
SUBCOMMITTEE A - Education & Prevention Danny Anchia
1. Early Education & Early Detection/screenings ◦ Data-driven and evidence-based ◦ Use sound methodology to track data and track progress
Engage community for education and access to health screenings
Involve faith-based organizations to help with awareness and spread of educational materials
Partnerships with public and private entities such as TKF, SPKF, NKF, ANNA, TMF
DSHS Community Health Workers (CHW) program (https://www.dshs.texas.gov/chw.aspx )
CHW Advisory Committee to develop CKD outreach plan
Partner with hospital systems, state agencies, and other organizations to promo