The Impact of Health Care Reform on Minority Populations and Their Providers

Sponsored by the Massachusetts Medical Society and its Committee on Diversity in Medicine, in collaboration with the Boston University Medical Campus, and the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital

(All documents below are in .pdf format)

 6:30 p.m.
 
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Ronald W. Dunlap, MD
 
 6:40 p.m.
 
Healthcare Disparities: Impact of Healthcare Access (6 pages, 285 kb)
Lenny López, MD, MDiv, MPH
 
 6:50 p.m.
 
Health Care Reform and Minority Patient Workforce Diversity (21 pages, 659 kb)
Alice A. Tolbert Coombs, MD, FACP
 
 7:00 p.m.
 
Update on Disparities Reduction Initiatives in Massachusetts Health Care Reform Bill (9 pages, 431 kb)
Joel S. Weissman, PhD
 
 7:15 p.m.
Massachusetts Health Care Reform: Results So Far, and Looking Ahead (8 pages, 104 kb)
Michael Chin, MD
 
 7:30 p.m.
 
The Achilles Heel of Health Care Reform
Jonathan Woodson, MD
 
 7:45 p.m.
 
Panel Discussion: Impact of Health Care Reform on the Primary Care Physician
Milagros Abreu, MD, MPH Nicolaos V. Athienites, MD; Damian Folch, MD; Nancy Kressin, PhD; Joyce A. Sackey, MD
 
 8:45 p.m.
 
Q & A
 
 9:00 p.m. Adjournment
 
  
  
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