NATIONAL HISPANIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION &
RACIAL & ETHNIC HEALTH DISPARITIES COALITION
“Health Disparities and the Economy: the Key to Reducing Costs in America”

Senate Hart Office Building, Rm. SH-902
Washington, DC
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

AGENDA

12:00-12: 20 P.M. Gallery Showcasing National Healthcare Reform/Health Disparity Efforts

The National Hispanic Medical Association and
The Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities Coalition

Invite You To
A Briefing in Support of
The Minority Health Improvement and
Health Disparity Elimination Act, S. 1576

Host Committee
African American Health Alliance
National Medical Association
Out of Many, One Coalition
Hispanic Dental Association
National Latino Behavioral Health Association
Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Latino and Hispanic American Dietetic Association
Latino Caucus, American Public Health Association
National Association of Hispanic Nurses

Speakers
Caya Lewis, MPH
Deputy Staff Director for Health
Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee
Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)
Chair, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions

Will Crump
Legislative Assistant for Health
Office of Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations