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Session: Progress on State and Local Efforts to Expand Health Insurance to Children and Families in California
3318.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Progress on State and Local Efforts to Expand Health Insurance to Children and Families in California
The purpose is to share information about the development of the children's health insurance program in California. This will include local efforts to build coalitions and expand access to care for all uninsured children, link local to state policy efforts, and build a sustainable campaign towards universal coverage.
Learning Objectives: To increase participants knowledge of progress and challenges in California's effort to expand health insurance to children and their families
Organizer(s):Michael Cousineau, DrPH
Presider(s):Michael Cousineau, DrPH
Moderator(s):Michael Cousineau, DrPH
2:30 PMStatus of the Greater Los Angeles Children's Health Initiative  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ian T. Hill, MPA, MSW, Michael Cousineau, DrPH, Embry M. Howell, MSPH, PhD, Maura Inkeles, PhD
2:50 PMStatus of county organized children's health inititiatives  [ Recorded presentation ]
Gregory Stevens, PhD
3:10 PMProgress in San Mateo Children's Health Inititiave  [ Recorded presentation ]
Embry M. Howell, MSPH, PhD
3:30 PMPolicy opportunities and barriers to implementing health reform for children in California
Yolonda Vera
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Health Equity and Public Hospitals Caucus

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA