Academy of Pediatrics NY Releases Plan for Universal Health Care for Children
ALBANY, NY (06/11/2007)(readMedia)-- The Academy of Pediatrics, District II, New York State, representing the more than 5,500 pediatricians across New York State, will be releasing its White Paper, Building Blocks for a "Medical Home" for Every Child: The American Academy of Pediatrics District II, New York State’s Proposal for Universal Health Care for the Children of New York,
Thursday June 14th at 11:30 AM
LCA Room
Legislative Office Building
AAP Chair, Henry Schaeffer, MD, FFAP and Vice Chair Danielle Laraque, MD, FAAP will be joined by representatives and various health and child serving organizations to discuss the findings of the paper and describe the next steps for New York State leaders to take to actually move our state toward providing health coverage to all children.
Contact:
Elie Ward
Director of Policy & Advocacy
AAP, District II, NYS
esw123@earthlink.net
518-441-4544
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American Academy of Pediatrics, District II, New York State
Elie Ward, Director of Policy & Advocacy, AAP, District II, NYS, esw123@earthlink.net, 518-441-4544
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