142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Solutions for Uninsured Texans

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014 : 12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Dr. Esteban López, MD, MBA , Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, San Antonio, TX
This presentation will give a high level overview of the health care options that are currently available to Texans. It will also identify educational resources that are available for the uninsured and newly insured population.

Learning Areas:

Diversity and culture
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Provision of health care to the public
Public health or related education
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
Describe the current health care options for Texans and list the educational resources available for the uninsured population

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I serve as regional president at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Previously, I worked as a practicing physician with nearly every hospital system in San Antonio. I am dual board certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and received my training at the UT Health Science Center at Houston.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.