[cultural-health] FW: Reminder: April 25 Live, Interactive Webcast on HHS ActionPlan to Reduce Health Disparities

Thu Apr 21 17:48:07 PDT 2011

Greetings Friends and Colleagues,

We would like to inform you of the following webcast on Monday, April 25th.  This is a wonderful opportunity that we hope you can attend.

Enjoy!

From: Kaiser Family Foundation [mailto:emails at kff.org] 
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:00 PM
To: jeanene.smith at state.or.us
Subject: Reminder: April 25 Live, Interactive Webcast on HHS Action Plan to Reduce Health Disparities

LIVE Webcast: Today's Topics in Health Disparities
HHS' Action Plan to Reduce Health Disparities
April 25, 2011, 1 P.M. ET 

The Kaiser Family Foundation's next live, interactive webcast in its Today's Topics in Health Disparities series on Monday, April 25, at 1 p.m. ET will examine the new Department of Health and Human Services' Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. The program will address the contents of the strategy and its timeline for implementation as well as its implications for providers. The panelists will also discuss how the new strategy relates to other federal efforts and to health reform implementation.

The panelists will take questions from viewers, which may be submitted before or during the live program to ask at kff.org. 
WHO: Cara James, Ph.D., Director of the Disparities Policy Project at the Kaiser Family Foundation will moderate the discussion with:
Garth Graham, MD, MPH, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, United States Department of Health and Human Services 
Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, United States Department of Health and Human Services 
Herbert Smitherman, Jr., MD, MPH, FACP, Assistant Dean of Community and Urban Health, and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, and President and CEO, Health Centers Detroit Foundation, Inc.
WHEN: Monday, April 25th, 2011, at 1 PM EST.
Add this program to your Outlook calendar.
WHERE: Join the live webcast.
If you have never viewed a webcast before, please test your media player in advance of the live webcast. 
Today's Topics In Health Disparities is a series of live, interactive webcasts devoted to addressing a range of issues relating to health and health care disparities in the United States. Each discussion features a panel of experts tackling current issues in health disparities and answering questions from webcast viewers.
The Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation, based in Menlo Park, California, dedicated to producing and communicating the best possible information and analysis on health issues. 

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