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Alliance of Local Oregon Epidemiologist + Neighbors (ALOE+)

Mission Statement: Our mission is to connect and empower local health department epidemiologists and analysts across all disciplines in Oregon and our partners in neighboring states and tribes, utilizing collaboration to give a unified voice to local needs and enhance the exchange of information, ideas, and expertise.
Jaime WaltersKathleen LovgrenAileen DULDULAOEva Hawes, Research and Evaluation Analyst at Washington CountyRussell BarlowAryn Walker, Marion CountyAdiba Ali, Epidemiologist at Clark CountyPeter Banwarth, Epidemiologist at Benton/Linn/LincolnRoger Brubaker, Health Analyst at LaneAlyssa Carlson, Epidemiologist at Clark CountyGerald Dyer, Jr., CD Epidemiologist at Benton/Linn/LincolnMarta Fisher, CD Epidemiologist at MultnomahKevin Jian, CD Epidemiologist at MultnomahAndrea Krause, Epidemiologist at JacksonRachel Posnick, CD Epidemiologist at Marion County +55 others
Added by Taylor PINSENT • Updated

4.20.22 notes

Review of the basecamp platform.
Next meeting is set for 1 hour on May 9
Meetings will be Quarterly. What should be the length of these meetings? Make them longer to cover more info?
Create a survey asking for agenda items/topics. Hosting counties can pull from this list or decide to share their own projects or data.
  • inform them of length and cadence
  • Themes/topics for future meetings
    •  Statewide communicable disease (orpheus/opra) data mart
      • Change management/notification of changes/updates
      • Data dictionary
    • Denominator data challenges (census- over/under counts)
      • REALD discussion
    • Small numbers (rules/best practice)
    •  Data sets/data access-awareness of what people use
      • Discussion of Methods (specific to datasets)
    • Workforce development 
      • Data healing justice 
      • Decolonizing data
Membership agreement ideas:
  1. agree to host at least 1 meeting every 2 years
    • Allow counties to volunteer, then randomly select counties.
  2. attend 3 of 4 yearly meetings (be active!)
  3. agree to present (give or connect)

action items:
Set up a follow up meeting for ALOE members for "general" business-TBD
send out survey to get a list of interests-Molly