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Philanthropy and Public health: Partners in Implementing the Affordable Care Act in Kentucky

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

M Gabriela Alcalde, DrPH, MPH , Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, Louisville, KY
This presentation will present some of the key strategies that the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky—the only statewide, health-focused foundation in Kentucky—used to support and advance the successful implementation of the ACA.

Learning Areas:

Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Provision of health care to the public

Learning Objectives:
Describe various strategies available to philanthropy to support implementation of the ACA Discuss the role of evaluation in policy implementation efforts Identify next steps in assuring coverage and access to care through the ACA

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am the Vice President of Policy and Program at the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky and have been actively involved in the Foundation’s work on implementing the Affordable Care Act, both through our own work and that of our grantees.
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.

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