Strengthening Primary Care to Bend the Cost Curve: The Expansion of Community Health Centers Through Health Reform
Leighton Ku, Ph.D., M.P.H
Professor and Director
Center for Health Policy Research in the Department of Health Policy
GW School of Public Health and Health Services
Daniel Hawkins
Senior Vice President for Public Policy and Research
National Association of Community Health Centers
Session Goals:
Dr. Geiger will discuss his recent co-authored New England Journal of Medicine article (N Engl J Med 2010; published at www.nejm.org on Apr 28, 2010 see link to issue) exploring health care reform and the extensive role that Community Health Centers (CHCs) will play in reform.