Expanding Health Care Access for the Uninsured: VCU’s Story - Webinar

Wednesday, Oct. 16
2–3 PM ET

Please register to receive dial-in and webinar access information from [email protected]. You will need both a computer with a viable internet connection and a phone line to access the visual and audio components of this webinar.

Join other members of America’s Essential Hospitals on Wednesday, Oct. 16, to hear the results of a three-year study, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, on the Virginia Coordinated Care (VCC) Program. VCC is a 13-year-old Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (VCUHS) Medical Center program that aims to meet the medical needs of the uninsured.

Participants will learn about the enrollment patterns, primary care usage, and emergency department utilization of Central Virginia’s uninsured population. VCC leadership also will discuss the goals and barriers to the program from a primary care provider perspective.

Speakers:
Arline Bohannon, MD
Medical Director, Virginia Coordinated Care (VCC)
Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Wally R. Smith, MD
Professor and Chairman, Division of Quality Health Care
Scientific Director, Center on Health Disparities
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Suggested Participants: All members of America’s Essential Hospitals
 
Suggestions, questions, or comments?
Please contact:
Katherine Susman at 202.495.3352

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