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« Return to Health Dialogues episode for Thursday, June 18, 2009

Healthy Ideas Round Table

Host Scott Shafer explores the nuances of health care reform with authors from the Health Dialogues online project, "Healthy Ideas: Californians Weigh In on Health Care Reform." Guest: Dr. Antronette Yancey, MD, MPH, professor and co-director of the Center to Eliminate Health Disparities at the UCLA School of Public Health..Guest: Dr. Tony Iton, MD, JD, MPH, Alameda County Public Health Department director and health officer..Guest: John R. Graham, director of health care studies at the Pacific Research Institute in San Francisco. .


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  • More: Healthy Ideas - What are your thoughts on California's health care needs? Join our statewide conversation about health care reform, and let Washington know what Californians need.


Web Extra: Extended Interview

Hear an extended version of Scott Shafer's interview with Dr. Robert Pearl, MD, executive director and CEO of the Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Permanente.

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