Agenda
Symposium Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:00 – 10:05am | Opening Remarks and Welcome
David Miller, Executive Director, Health Care System Readiness, NYC Health Department
Greg Wayrich, Chair, Borough of Queens Emergency Preparedness Coalition (BQEPC)

Borough of Queens Emergency Preparedness Coalition (BQEPC)
10:05 – 10:55am | Recent Lessons Learned and National Health Care Coalition Conference 2023 Debrief
David Schowerer, Senior Director, Northwell Health, Treasurer, BQEPC
Jose Rodriguez, Dir. Hosp Police/Safety/EM, NYC H+H/Coler, BQEPC Member
Mohammed Salahuddin, Administrator, NYC H+H/Queens, Vice Chair, BQEPC
Greg Wayrich, Manager, EM/EHS, NYP Queens, Chair, BQEPC

10:55 – 11:05 | Q&A for BQEPC presentations

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
11:05 – 11:15am | MRSE and Response Annex Updates
Ari Rubinstein, Senior Director, Healthcare Operations, NYC Health Department

11:15 – 11:40am | Presentation of the New York City Panel on Climate Change’s Latest Assessment Report
Presentation of the New York City Panel on Climate Change’s Latest Assessment Report
Tom Matte, Workgroup Chair, New York City Panel on Climate Change
Jenna Tipaldo, Member, New York City Panel on Climate Change
Katie Lane, Member, New York City Panel on Climate Change

11:40 – 11:55am | Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS) and Community Health Centers in NYC
Anne Hasselmann, Emergency Preparedness Consultant, CHCANYS
Radhames Tejada, Assistant Director, Emergency Management, CHCANYS
Liliana Heredia, Vice President, Workforce Development, CHCANYS

Closing Remarks and Adjourn
11:55am – 12:00pm | Coalition Announcements
Closing Remarks
David Miller, Executive Director, Health Care System Readiness, NYC Health Department
Adjourn