Dr. Mike's Presentations
2023
- Melvin, S., Jones, M. and Funchess, T. (2023a). The Impact of COVID-19 on the COVID-19 Health Care Workforce. Global Health Solutions, LLC, Virtual.
2022
- Jones, M. and Funchess, T. (2022). Racism and Healthcare Panel Discussion. Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health, Virtual.
- Byers, P., Arline-Bradley, S., Jones, M.L., Funchess, T. (2022) A Road for Promoting Health Equity and Eliminating Disparities in Mississippi. Panel Discussion. Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Virtual.
- Jones, M., Harris, C. (2022). Avoiding Burnout in Your Doctoral Program. Capella University of School of Nursing and Health Sciences 3rd Annual Practice Change Symposium: The Translation of Evidence-Based Processes into Healthcare Practice, Virtual.
- Grant, E.J., Jones, M.L., Moore, A., Akintade, B.F. (2022). Developing Professional Identity in Nursing: A Discussion with Black Males. High School to Higher Education Program Monthly Mentor/Mentee Session, Virtual.
2021
- Jones, M. (2021). Health Literacy & Cultural Competence. Parent Consultant Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Children and You with Special Health Needs Training Program, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2021). The Social Determinants of COVID-19. Mississippi Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID – The University of Mississippi Medical Center and the University of Southern Mississippi, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2021). Panel Discussion: Building Community Trust in Research – Strategies, Challenges, and Lessons Learned from the Field. Hosted by Joyee Washington Consulting and Public Health Research Consulting, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2021). The Social Determinants of COVID-19. Let’s Talk: A Virtual Townhall Series, COVID-19 Health Update, Younger Populations, Vaccine Hesitancy, and Rural Healthcare Access – Virginia State NAACP, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2021). Incorporating Policy into Nursing Curricula. Pardee RAND Summer Faculty Policy Research and Analysis Program – Pardee RAND Graduate School, Virtual.
2020
- Jones, M. (2020). COVID-19 Basics. COVID Webinar – Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2020). Perceptions of Rural Community-Based Nurses and Perceived Family Stigma Related to HIV/AIDS: A Mixed-Methods
- Study.Mississippi Nurses Association Annual Conference, Virtual.
- Jones, M. (2020). Health Literacy & Cultural Competence. Parent Consultant Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Children and You with Special Health Needs Training Program, Virtual.
2019
- Jones, M. (201). The Importance of Addressing Health Literacy on Health Outcomes. Mississippi Nurses Association Continuing Education Session, Ruleville, MS.
- Jones, M. (2019). A Review of Population Health in Mississippi. Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Rural Health Salon, Washington, D.C.
- Jones, M. (2019). A Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Approach to Prevention Health Disparities & the Social Determinants of Health. Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
2018
- Jones, M. (2018). Health disparities in Mississippi: Taking a practical approach. Mississippi Nurses Association District 13 Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2018). High Blood Pressure & Kidney Disease. NAAP Community Health Session, Greenville, MS.
- Jones, M. (2018). Cancer Updates. 6th Annual Delta Alliance for Congregational Health Conference, Greenville, MS.
- Jones, M., Hales, T et al., (2018). Panel Discussion – The Nursing Profession. Mississippi Student Nurses Association Annual Conference, Gulfport, MS.
- Jones, M. (2018). The Social Determinants of Diabetes Health. 2018 Harriet Williamson Diabetes Conference, Jackson, MS.
2017
- Jones, M. (2017). Health disparities, social determinants of health and population health. Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative Staff Development Meeting, Hattiesburg, MS.
- Jones, M. (2017). Major health issues impacting African Americans and how to address them. Guiding Light Church Health Ministry Session, Birmingham, AL.
- Jones, M. (2017). Health disparities in Mississippi: Taking a practical approach. Mississippi Public Health Association 80th Public Health Conference and Business Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2017). Nursing leadership: Pull off the mask. Nurses and the City Masquerade Ball, Atlanta, GA.
- Jones, M. (2017). Health Equity & Breast Cancer. Susan G. Komen of Central Mississippi Breast Cancer Disparity Round Table, Jackson, MS.
2016
- Jones, M. (2016). Health disparities, social determinants of health, and community health. Mississippi Bar Association Health Law Section CLE Session, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2016). Health disparities, social determinants of health, and community health. Mississippi Cancer Control Network Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2016). Health disparities, social determinants of health, and community health. Susan G. Komen Central Mississippi Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2016). Impact of men’s health and healthcare. Jackson State University Annual Men’s Health Conference, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2016). The role of the male in preconception health. Preconception Peer Educator Program, The Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination. Greenville, MS.
- Jones, M. (2016). The role of the male in preconception health. Preconception Peer Educator Program, The Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination.
- Jones, M. (2016). Update: Michael L. Jones health policy research activities. Pardee Rand Summer Faculty Policy Research and Analysis Program, Santa, Monica, CA.
2015
- Jones, M. (2015). Health disparities and the social determinants of health. The Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Grantee Meeting, Greenwood, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Health disparities in Mississippi. Mississippi Black Professionals Annual Conference, Biloxi, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Health disparities, social determinants of health, and community health. Access to Healthcare: A Medical-Legal Policy Symposium, Mississippi College School of Law, Health Law Society, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Introduction to the model for healthy living. Model for Healthy Living Saturday Retreat, The Knights of Columbus, Natchez, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Keynote address: The importance of community health workers in rural healthcare. Mississippi Delta Health Collaborative Clinical Program Grantee Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015) Keynote address: Mental health, health disparities, and the social determinants of health in Mississippi. National Alliance on Mental Illness 2015 Annual Mississippi Conference, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Reaching uninsured and underserved populations through collaborative programs: Initiatives to enhance ER utilization and community health. Healthcare Business Insights 2015 Fall Member Retreat: The Convergence of Volume and Value, Healthcare Business Insights, Orlando, FL.
- Jones, M. (2015). Reducing health disparities by increasing health access. 78th Public Health Conference, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). Social determinants of health in health care education. The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Health-Related Professions Faculty Meeting, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2015). The complexity of diabetes as a healthcare disparity in rural Mississippi. 2015 Harriet Williamson Annual Diabetes Conference, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. and Funchess, T. (2015). Health disparities and the social determinants of health in Mississippi: The importance of cultural diversity in addressing these issues. National Association of Social Workers – Mississippi Chapter Meeting: Solutions for Social Workers’ Ethical and Cultural Diversity Challenges, Jackson, MS.
2014
- Jones, M. (2014). Childhood obesity in Mississippi. Summer Institute, Columbus, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Community health in Mississippi. Mississippi Roadmap to Health Equity, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Cross-cutting topics for public health and chronic disease management. Community-Centered Health Homes, Mississippi Association of Public Health Physicians, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Disparities in transplants in Mississippi. Mississippi Transplant Forum, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Healthy linkages: Addressing health disparities through academic/community partnerships and collaboration. Fourth Annual Central Mississippi Public Health Conference, Philadelphia, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Healthy linkages: Addressing health disparities through academic/community partnerships and collaboration. 2014 Hampton University Nursing and Counseling PhD Summer Residency, Hampton, VA.
- Jones, M. (2014). Nursing. Career Panel, University of Mississippi Medical Center’s School of Nursing, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2014). Training communities to achieve health equity: Linking policy to community wellness. Community-Centered Health Homes, My Brother’s Keeper, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. and Minor, D. (2014). Overview of the UMMC Community health advocate training program. New Albany District of the Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church, New Albany, MS.
- Patterson, J., Jones, M. (2014). A successful collaborative partnership: Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center and the University of Mississippi Medical Center. 2014 Hospital and Health Center Conference: Innovation and Collaboration that Work, Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers, the Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania, and the Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA.
- Taylor, J. D. and Jones, M. (2014, February 13). Introducing the issues and challenges of access to care and the role of community [Webinar]. In National Urban Fellows/Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Seminar, New York, NY.
2013
- Jones, M. (2013). Addressing health disparities in Mississippi. Access to Justice Summit, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2013). Community action plan. Carroll County Mississippi’s Community Health Advisor Training Program: Men in Black and Blue Fight Prostate Cancer, Carrolton, MS.
- Jones, M. (201). Community health advocate training program: A mechanism for service learning for medical students. Student National Medical Association National Leadership Institute, University of Colorado-Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.
- Jones, M. (2013). Healthcare in Mississippi. South Mississippi Medical Society Dinner Meeting, Laurel, MS.
- Jones, M. (2013). Healthy linkages: Addressing health disparities through academic/community partnerships and collaboration. Sigma Theta Tau International 42nd Biennial Convention, Indianapolis, IN.
- Jones, M. (2013) Novel Strategies for addressing health disparities in Mississippi. Mississippi Nurses Association 2013 Annual Conference; Biloxi, MS.
- Jones, M. (2013). The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s community outreach programs. Millsaps College Challenge and Wells United Methodist Church, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M., Brunson, C. D., Estes, F. V., Taylor, J. D., Funches, G., and Croff-Poole, L. (2013h). Healthy Linkages: addressing health disparities through partnership and collaboration. Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy, Sixth Health Disparities Conference: Improving Medical Effectiveness and Health Outcomes to Achieve Health Equity through Inter-professional Collaborations, New Orleans, LA.
- Taylor, J. D., Croff-Poole, L., Funchess, G., Jones, M. (2013i). Systematic interventions and policy implications for diversifying the healthcare workforce: Where are we now? Academy Health 2013 Annual Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
2012
- Jones, M. and deShazo, R. (2012). Novel strategies for improving health in Mississippi. Mississippi Health Summit, Hattiesburg, MS.
- Tillman, L., Minor, D., Jones, M., deShazo, R. (2012). Developing and implementing a community health advocate training program. Proceedings of the Mid-South Pharmacy Residents Conference, Memphis, TN.
- Jones, M. (2012). Clinicians’ panel. Mississippi Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Health Care Professional Retention Workshop, Jackson, MS.
- Jones, M. (2012). Healthy linkages: Addressing health disparities through partnership and collaboration. Region 8 Sigma Theta Tau Conference, Jackson, TN.
- Jones, M. (2012). Novel strategies for addressing obesity in Mississippi. Southern Obesity Summit, Charlotte, NC.
- Jones, M. (2012). Novel strategies for improving health in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Interfaith Task Force Ministers Meeting, Biloxi, MS.
- Jones, M. (2012). The importance of addressing spirit and body in church health ministries. Delta Alliance for Congregational Health First Annual Conference, Greenwood, MS.
- Jones, M. (2012). The importance of community service for medical students: UMMC’s community health advocate and healthy living programs.Student National Medical Association Region 7 Annual Conference, Boston, MA.
- Jones, M. (2012). The role of the church in improving health and wellness. United Methodist church Greenwood District Resource Workshop for Local Church Ministry, Indianola, MS.
- Jones, M., Minor, D., deShazo, R. (2012). UMMC community health advocate and healthy living training programs. Mississippi Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, Hattiesburg, MS.
Dr. Mike's Guest Lectures
2022
- “The Social Determinants of Health” – See Me, See You Community Engagement Project – The University of Southern Mississippi College of Nursing and Health Professions – Virtual.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Jackson Heart Study Community Engagement Center – Virtual.
2021
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Jackson Heart Study Community Engagement Center – Virtual.
2020
- “Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health in Rural Areas” – Brenau University Medical Scholars Program Deeper Insights Series – Gainesville, GA.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Ridgeland, MS.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training – University of Southern Mississippi College of Nursing and Health Professions – Virtual.
2018
- “Health Disparities, Community Health and the Social Determinants of Health” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Gulfport, MS.
2016
- “Community Health Advocacy”, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine – Hattiesburg, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy/Service-Learning Activities” ― Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program – Clinton, MS.
- “Community Health and the Social Determinants of Health” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Hattiesburg, MS.
2015
- “Community Health Advocacy, William Carey University” ― College of Osteopathic Medicine – Hattiesburg, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy”, Madison Central High School Biomedical Research Students – Madison, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” – Friends of Children of Mississippi, Inc. Family Resource Workers – Jackson, MS.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training Program ― Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Ridgeland, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine First Year Medical Students – Jackson, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy/Service-Learning Activities” ― Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program – Clinton, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry First Year Dental Students – Jackson, MS.
- “Health Disparities, Social Determinants of Health, & Community Health”, The University of Mississippi Medical Center Leadership Development Program – Jackson, MS.
- “Social Determinants of Health in Health Care Education” – The University of Mississippi Medical Center Evers-Williams Institute Health Disparities Journal Club – Jackson, MS.
2014
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― Mississippi Valley State University Mini Medical School Program – Itta Bena, MS.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training Program ― Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Ridgeland, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― Mississippi University for Women School of Nursing – Columbus, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy/Service-Learning Activities” ― Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program – Clinton, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry First Year Dental Students – Jackson, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine First Year Medical Students – Jackson, MS.
- “Family Health History” – Community Research Fellows Training – Mississippi State Department of Health Office of Health Disparity Elimination – Ridgeland, MS.
- “Community Health Advocacy” University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine Student National Medical Association Meeting, Jackson, MS
- “Community Health Advocacy”. Region 7 Student National Medical Association Meeting, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
- “Health Disparity Elimination Efforts in Mississippi”, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry, Jackson, MS.
2013
- “Community Health Advocacy”, William Carey ― University College of Osteopathic Medicine – Hattiesburg, MS
- “Health Disparities in Mississippi, and Efforts to Address Them” - Undergraduate Course: Public Health and Disaster Preparedness ― Tougaloo College – Tougaloo, MS
- “Community Health Advocacy” ― Mississippi Valley State University Mini Med School Program, Itta Bena, MS
- “Community Health Advocacy/Service-Learning Activities” ― Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program – Clinton, MS
2012
- “Community Health Advocacy”, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine – Hattiesburg, MS
- “Healthy Eating” ― The University of Mississippi Medical Center Division of Multicultural Affairs Science Training and Enrichment Program (STEP) – Jackson, MS