Health Care Reform

Working Together for the Same Goal: Health Care for All

To see the 2007 WNYHCC Agenda, click here.

Earlier this year, the WNYHCC held a legislative breakfast and panel discussion to look more closely at some of the issues facing our health care system:

"Improving Access to Health Care - Policy Solutions"

Panelists:

- Dr. Kim Griswold, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Psychiatry and Social

and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo Department of Family Medicine

- Ona Sherman, Administrative Director, Northern Customs Services, Inc.

- Dr. Michael Noe, Associate Dean for Community Relations and Clinical Affairs,

University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions

- Jennifer Cunningham, Partner, Knickerbocker, SKD

- Frank Mauro, Executive Director, Fiscal Policy Institute

- Danielle Holahan, Senior Health Policy Analyst, United Hospital Fund of New York

Funding provided by 1199 SEIU, American Cancer Society, Buffalo

Teachers Federation, CWA 1133, CWA 1168, Kaleida Health,

NASW-NYS Western Division, Union of Operating Engineers

Click here to see some pictures from this event.

In 2006, the WNYHCC developed a Legislator Report Card, designed to show what level of action our State policymakers were taking on health legislation:

(This report card is available here as a printable pdf.)

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