Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council (HWAC) SFY26 Q2 Meeting
Notice Type(s)
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
December 17, 2025 01:00 PM
Event End Date & Time
December 17, 2025 03:00 PM
Description/Agenda
Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council (HWAC)
SFY26 Q2 Meeting
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1:00PM to 3:00PM
Location:
Multi-Agency State Office Building (MASOB)
195 N 1950 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Room 2082
Zoom Joining Info:
https://utah-gov.zoom.us/j/89014116277?pwd=zvOjLvjDlJYbqZabDoDZCi5RUWlNTZ.1
Passcode:Hwac!2025
Welcome, Roll Call, and Approval of Minutes (1:00- 1:05) -Heather Borski, All
-Motion to approve of 9/17/2025 Meeting Minutes
General HWAC Updates (1:05- 1:20) -Kendyl Brockman, Teresa Garrett, Kristina Callis Duffin, Mark Steinagel, Holly Uphold
-Motion to task the UMEC to complete two main objectives within the next year: first, to evaluate its current statute and membership and recommend changes to modernize the group, and second, to identify its legislative priorities for the 2027 General Session.
-Motion to approve of survey changes
Office of the Legislative Auditor General, Utah Behavioral Health Workforce Updates (1:20- 1:40) -Kendyl Brockman, Jiehong Jiang, Mia Nafziger
-Motion to approve of top issues and priorities for Behavioral Health Workforce Strategic Planning
-Motion to establish a Behavioral Health Workforce Strategic Planning Subcommittee
Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Update (1:20- 1:40) -RHTP Team Members
2026 Strategic Planning (1:20- 1:40) -Kendyl Brockman, All
-Motion to approve of the 2026 Action Plan
Office of Professional Licensure Review (OPLR) Update and Discussion (1:20- 1:40) -Jeff Shumway
Other Business (1:20- 1:40) -Stephanie Bank
Wrap- Up (1:20- 1:40) -Heather Borski, All
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify;
Marc Watterson
Primary Care & Rural Health
Department of Health & Human Services
801-647-1490
marcwatterson@utah.gov