AcademyHealth's 2004 Annual Research Meeting 6/6/2004
AcademyHealth, San Diego, Calif.
AcademyHealth's 2004 Annual Research Meeting brings participants together to discuss and debate health policy issues.
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"View from the State Legislature: Translating Research into Policy"
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This session examines the role of health services research information from the perspective of the state legislature.
Chairs: Mitch Greenlick, Oregon State House of Representatives; and Bruce Goldberg, Office of Oregon Health Policy and Research
Panelists: Phil Lopes, Arizona State House of Representatives; and James R. Tallon, United Hospital Fund of New York
"The Uninsured"
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Chair: Kenneth Thorpe, Emory University
Panelists: Susan Busch, Yale University; Li-Wu Chen, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Mathematica Policy Research Inc; Patricia Ketsche, Georgia State University; Judy Zerzan, Oregon Health and Science University
Keynote Address: "Taking Internet's Temperature: Prescriptions for the 21st Century"
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Vinton G. Cerf, Technology Strategy, MCI
"Medicaid Reform & Enforceable Rights: Implications of a Changing Legal Landscape for Access & Quality"
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This session explores judicial developments over the past decade that affect Medicaid’s public policy status as an enforceable legal right.
Chair: Sara Rosenbaum, The George Washington University Medical Center School of Public Health and Health Services; and Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, Washington and Lee University, School of Law
Panelists: Jeanne Lambrew, The George Washington University Medical Center; Cindy Mann, Georgetown University, Health Policy Institute; and Alan Weil, The Urban Institute
"The Future of Medicaid & SCHIP Programs"
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This session provides national and state perspectives on the coverage challenges and implications of reform proposals.
Chair: Diane Rowland, director, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured; vice president, Kaiser Family Foundation
Panelists: Judith Feder, Georgetown University Public Policy Institute; Kristen Testa, The Children’s Partnership, California; Alan Weil, The Urban Institute; and Gail Wilensky, Project HOPE

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