Insure the Uninsured Project
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Past Conference Materials

13th Annual Conference 2009

Conference Materials:
Conference Agenda
Speaker, Honoree and Moderator Biographies
Teaser Slides

Conference Binder: Table of Contents
Copies of this year's Conference Binder and CD are available upon request. Supply is limited.
For more information, Email Ansony.

Session:
Audio:
Speaker Presentations:
Opening Remarks  
The Uninsured and Prospects for National Reform Anne Gauthier
FRESH - Thinking for Health Reform
MP3 (Part 1)
MP3 (Part 2)
Steve Shortell - A
Steve Shortell - B
Sharon Levine
Cost Containment
Sally Covington
Betsy Imholz
Peter Lee
Infrastructure and Workforce Development
N/A
Hector Flores
Katherine Flores
Mental Health
Lee Kemper
Mary Rainwater
Richard Van Horn
Oral Health  
Revenue Options for Expanding Coverage
Paul Fronstin
Patricia Lynch

Luncheon

John Sheils
International Perspectives
Anne Gauthier
Arleen Leibowitz
Greg Stevens
Kids First
Judy Darnell
Local Innovations for the Uninsured
Polling: Health & Well-Being of the Uninsured
N/A
John Arensmeyer
Katie Bell & Virginia Gurley
Public Health and the Uninsured
N/A
George Flores
Mark Horton
Paul Simon (Surrogate for Jonathan Fielding)
Health Reform: A State View
MP3 (Part 1)
MP3 (Part 2)
Stakeholder Perspectives  
Closing Remarks
N/A
 

12th Annual Conference 2008

Conference Materials:
Conference Agenda
Speaker Biographies
Teaser Slides

Conference Binder: Table of Contents
Copies of this year's Conference Binder and CD are available upon request. Supply is limited.
For more information, Email Ansony.

Session:
Audio:
Speaker Presentations:
Opening Remarks
Summary of Reform Progress
 
State of the Uninsured in California
The Schwarzenegger Administration and Assembly Present: Secretary Kim Belshé
 
Access and the Safety Net
 
Financing Options
Rick Curtis (Link to PowerPoint & video presentation from CalHealthReform.org)
The Individual Mandate and Market Reform
Michael Johnson
Len Nichols

National Reform Perspectives:
Realities in 2008

Sandra Shewry
National Reform Perspectives:
Prospects for 2009
Larry Levitt (Presentation, Video Clip)
Cost-Containment
Betsy Imholz
Covering California's Children
Lesley Cummings
Local Spotlights- County Coverage Expansion Initiatives
Tangerine Brigham
Dan Castillo
Susan Ehrlich
Teresa O'Riva
Lessons From Other States
Eric Dahlberg
Jim Hester, Jr.
Opponents Speak Out
 
Next Steps: Voters' Opinions
Larry Levitt

Conference 2007

Audio Presentations  
Presenter(s) Topic
Secretary Belshe The Administration Presents...

Mitch Katz, MD, San Francisco Health Department

Financing: Who Pays?
Senator Jim Leddy, Vermont
Sharon Levine, MD, Kaiser Permanente
Nancy Turnbull, Massachusetts Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation
Kevin Grumbach, MD, UCSF Medical School
Sharon Levine MD, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Cost Controls and Sustaining Coverage Expansion
Kevin Grumbach, MD, UCSF Medical School

Senator Jim Leddy, Vermont

Nancy Turnbull, Massachusetts Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation

John Arensmeyer, Small Business Majority

Business and Labor Perspectives
Sergio Sanchez, SEIU Child Care Worker’s Union
Jon Barnato, California Restaurant Association
Angie Wei, California Labor Federation

Moderator: Howard Kahn, LA Care Health Plan

Local Perspectives
Robert Gates, Orange County Health Care Agency
Dave Kears, Alameda Health Care Agency
Bruce Chernof, MD, LADHS
Mitch Katz, MD, San Francisco Health Department
Xochitl Castaneda, UCOP, Moderator Offering Bi-national Coverage
Mario Gutierrez, TCE, Moderator
Joel Diringer, Diringer & Associates
Rita Cruz Gallegos, Health Net
Jim Arriola, Sekure Care
Arturo Bustamante-Vargas, UCOP

Senator Jim Leddy, Vermont

Luncheon Presentation
Nancy Turnbull, Massachusetts Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation
Senator Denise Ducheny, Chair Senate Budget Committee Budget Perspectives
Dave Panush. Office of Senate President Don Perata Legislative Proposals
Sumi Sousa, Office of Speaker Fabian Nunez 
Binder Materials: PowerPoint Presentations:
Conference Program Speaker Bios
 
  Arturo Vargas: Binational Coverage
  Jim Arriola: Binational Coverage- Sekure Healthcare
  The Uninsured: 10 Year Trend Slideshow
  Introductory Conference Slides

Conference 2006

Binder Materials: PowerPoint Presentations:
Conference Program Speaker Bios
Audio Presentations  
Presenter Topic
Amy Dean Presentation  Strategies for Building Effective Coalitions for the Uninsured
Gordon Bonnyman Keynote Presentation Rise and Fall of TennCare
Introduction- Peter Harbage Children's Health Coverage
Secretary Kim Belshe Children's Health Coverage
Wendy Lazarus Children's Health Coverage
Rebecca Stark Children's Health Coverage
Dr. Sharon Levine Cost Containment Strategies
Larry Levitt Cost Containment Strategies
Conference Slideshow  

 

 

 

Conference 2005

Binder Materials: PowerPoint Presentations:
Table of Contents Speaker Bios
2003 CA Health Interview Survey Data E. Richard Brown: CHIS Results

Children's Health Initiative

Jean Fraser: Coverage for Young Adults
MediCal Redesign and Hospital Financing Wendy Lazarus: Healthy Kids Coverage
Trade-Offs in Controlling Costs & Expanding Coverage Tom McCaffery: Medi-Cal Redesign
Whither Employment-Based Coverage David Topp: Cal Rx
Local Efforts Lucien Wulsin: Covering the Uninsured & Controlling the Costs
Resources Jill Yegian: Employer Coverage
  ITUP Overview
SLIDESHOW  
   
Audio Presentations:  
Welcome Lesley Cummings
Assemblywoman Wilma Chan Lucien Wulsin
Bob Ross Richard Brown
Covering the Uninsured & Controlling Costs Tom McCaffery
David Topp Wendy Lazarus
Jean Fraser  
John Garamendi  
   
For a copy of the ITUP conference binder on CD-rom, please email us at: info@itup.org and we will send you a copy, thanks.  

Conference 2004

Materials: Presentations:
Agenda Amerish Bera: Local Efforts
Binder Sally Covington: Cost Containment
Health Budget Cost Control Options Mark Smith:Health Care Costs
1115 Waiver Options Liane Wong: Health Cvg for Kids
Lucien Wulsin: Overview
  Lucien Wulsin: Cost Containment
  Lucien Wulsin: Local Efforts

 

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