Today's Topics In Health Disparities - Disparities in Child Health: Why are Expansions in Coverage Important?

Today's Topics In Health Disparities - Disparities in Child Health: Why are Expansions in Coverage Important? 5/2/2007
Kaiser Family Foundation Broadcast Studio, Washington, D.C.



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This Kaiser Family Foundation webcast addresses racial/ethnic disparities in children's health, and how efforts to expand health coverage can reduce these inequalities. Panelists discuss how the lack of coverage affects disparities in children's access to quality health care, as well as national and state efforts underway to expand coverage to children and their parents.

Speakers for this session:

Cara James, Ph.D.

Senior Policy Analyst, Race/Ethnicity & Health Care, Kaiser Family Foundation
Director, Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program
Session Moderator

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Gail Christopher, D.N.

Vice President and Director
Health Policy Institute, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

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Richard Figueroa

Health Advisor to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Calif.)

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Cindy Mann, J.D.

Executive Director
Center for Children and Families, Georgetown University

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