Community Health Centers and Family Planning in an Era of Policy Uncertainty

Speakers:

Alina Salganicoff, Ph.D.

Vice President & Director, Women’s Health Policy, Kaiser Family Foundation

Susan F. Wood, Ph.D.

Professor of Health Policy & Management and of Environmental & Occupational Health, and Director of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, the George Washington University

Sara Rosenbaum, J.D.

Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, Milken Institute School of Public Health, the George Washington University

Warria Esmond, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer, Settlement Health (New York)

Feygele  Jacobs, DrPH (Moderator)

President & CEO, RCHN Community Health Foundation

Summary of Session Goals:

A recent study provides an update and comprehensive look at the provision of reproductive health care to low-income women by community health centers.  The speakers will address the study findings on the availability of family planning services at health centers and discuss implications for improving quality and access to care.

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the scope and onsite availability of family planning services at community health centers
2. Learn how health centers are incorporating recommended, evidence-based best practices into their activities
3. Review implications for practice, funding and policy

A live webcast sponsored by:

RCHN Community Health Foundation and Clinical Directors Network, Inc. (CDN)

Date:

April 30, 2018: 2:30 – 3:45 PM EDT

Slideset –

Community Health Centers and Family Planning in an Era of Policy Uncertainty (PDF)

Evaluation – 

This webcast is approved for up to 1.25 Prescribed CME credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Enduring redits valid until April 30, 2019.

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