141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

36.0
Re-thinking How We Pay for Public Health

Saturday, November 2, 2013: 10:45 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Oral
This session will address the concerns over the high costs of health care, and the economic and political change to the health and health care landscape brought on by the Affordable Care Act while addressing new opportunities on how to fund public health and prevention.
Session Objectives: Name at least two innovations in public health finance describe how these innovations could be adapted/adopted in their own jurisdiction
Moderator:
Herminia Palacio, MD, MPH
Organizer:
Susan Polan, PhD

10:45am
Challenges and outcomes of Washington state's efforts to pay for public health services   

David Fleming, MD
10:57am
Integrating population health into delivery system reform   

James Hester, PhD
11:09am
Strengthening public health as a partner in health care reform: How Massachusetts creatively sought resources for prevention and wellness   

John Auerbach, MBA
11:21am
Discussion

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Organized by: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Summit

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