Immigrant Health Care December 10, 2007

IMMIGRANT HEALTH CARE | MONDAY DECEMBER 10

FABIAN NÚÑEZ, Speaker, 46th Assembly District, (D-Los Angeles)
MARTIN MARTINEZ, Policy Analyst, Pan Ethnic Health Network
ALICE CHEN, M.D., M.P.H., Medical Director, General Medicine Clinic, San Francisco General Hospital
JANE GARCIA, Chief Executive Officer, La Clinica de La Raza

PRESENT CHALLENGES AND FUTURE SOLUTIONS

Governor Schwarzenegger recently announced his plan to "share the burden" of health-care costs among all California residents, including immigrants who are not U.S. citizens. How will the state provide resources for a population that is uninsured and lacking access to care? Our panel of experts will provide insights on policy, education and health-care changes for present and future immigrants who live in California.
5:30 p.m., Wine and cheese reception | 6:00 p.m., Program | Club office, 595 Market St., 2nd Floor, San Francisco | Free for Members, $18 for Non-Members, $7 for Students (with valid ID; to reserve student tickets call 415-597-6705)

Sponsored by the California Wellness Foundation

Official Website: http://commonwealthclub.org/featured/#immigranthealth2