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We have detected that your browser blocked our video player. Please enable popups and try again. Thank you. Search for webcasts from November 2000 – May 2009. Access webcasts from June 2009 forward, on kff.org. Today's Topics in Health Disparities - Are Health Disparities Back on the National Agenda? Examining the Impact of a New Administration and Congress 12/9/2008 Kaiser Family Foundation - Washington, D.C. - Broadcast Studio     Email this Webcast Share Del.icio.us Digg Facebook Google Bookmarks Myspace Reddit   Additional Resources Election Brief: Eliminating Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: What are the Options? Key Health Disparities-Focused Legislation Introduced in the 110th Congress Key Health and Health Care Indicators by Race/Ethnicity and State Issue Spotlight: Minority Health and Health Care Disparities Kaiser Family Foundation: Minority Health Kaiser Health Disparities Report: A Weekly Look at Race, Ethnicity and Health StateHealthFacts.org - Minority Health Today's Topics In Health Disparities With a new administration and substantially changed Congress coming to Washington in January, there is a significant opportunity for new policy initiatives to tackle issues of racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care. The Kaiser Family Foundation hosts an interactive webcast to examine the implications of the changes as part of its Today's Topics In Health Disparities series.    During the webcast, expert panelists take a closer look at what types of policies and initiatives could emerge over the next few years. They also examine how the new administration might prioritize efforts to eliminate health disparities in the future. Full version: Video Podcast Transcript Speakers for this session:   Cara James, Ph.D. Senior Policy Analyst, Race/Ethnicity & Health Care Kaiser Family Foundation Moderator Bio     Peter Bach, M.D., MAPP Former Senior Advisor, Office of the Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Associate Attending Physician, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Bio     Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) Member, House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Health and the Environment Task Force Bio     Brian Smedley, Ph.D. Vice President, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Director, Joint Center Health Policy Institute Bio EMAIL ALERTS Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news and events.   FAQs How to disable a pop-up blocker How to view a webcast How to listen to a podcast More...   CONTACT US Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions. Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270. ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help