Program
1. Welcome and introductions
Center
for Policy Analysis: Ellen Shaffer, PhD, MPH, Co-Director
UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health: Dixie Horning, Executive Director
California
Public Health Association-North: Giorgio Piccagli,
President
Women
LEAD for Health: Destiny Lopez, Co-Chair
Mark
Herbert, Office of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

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| Ellen R. Shaffer, Center for Policy Analysis |

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| Judy Young - UCSF Natl. Center of Excellence in Women's Health |
Click to hear Welcoming Remarks

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| Giogio Piccagli, California Public Health Association-North |
2. Criteria for Reform
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Moderators
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Ellen Shaffer: Universal coverage, Comprehensive benefits,
Affordability
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Roma Guy, California Women’s Agenda: Quality
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Giorgio Piccagli: Strong public health system
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Ellen Shaffer: Feasibility
Click to hear about Criteria

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| Deborah LeVeen, Professor Emerita, SF State University |
3. National Plans: Toward the first 100 days
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Overview: Ellen Shaffer
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Evaluation of the presidential candidates’ proposals
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Deborah LeVeen, PhD, Professor Emerita, SF State University
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Ellen Shaffer
Click to hear about Obama and McCain's plans
Click to see Power Pt on the plans
Click to see grid comparing plans
Click to see grid on women and the plans
4. Perspectives: Coverage, Access, Cost, Quality
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Destiny Lopez, Women LEAD for Health
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Michael Lighty, California Nurses Association
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Anthony Wright, Health Access, Health Care for America Now

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| Destiny Lopez, Women LEAD for Health, ACCESS/Women's Health Rights Coalition |

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| Michael Lighty, California Nurses Association |

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| Anthony Wright, Health Access, Health Care for America Now |
Click to hear Lopez, Lighty, Wright
5. Public Health and Health Care Reform
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Tangerine Brigham, MPH, Healthy San Francisco
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Jeremy Cantor, MPH, Prevention Institute
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Bob Prentice, PhD, Bay Area Regional Health Inequities
Initiative

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| Tangerine Brigham, Healthy San Francisco |

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| Jeremy Cantor, Prevention Institute, Bob Prentice, Bay Area Regional Health Inequalities Initiative |
Click to hear Public Health panel

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| Conference Participants |
6. Mobilizing for Health Care Reform in the New Economy
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Jacob Hacker, PhD, UC Berkeley, Professor of Political Science
Click to hear Jacob Hacker
7. Bonus session: Anthony Wright and Michael Lighty
Closing Remarks: Megan Miller, Office of U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer
Click to hear final Lighty-Wright exchange
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