Health Care Reform
Public Health - Seattle & King County and King County Department of Community and Human Services have created this website to educate and inform the residents of Seattle and King County and our health care community on health reform.
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Health Care Reform Integration Planning Team
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King County has convened a coalition of safety net stakeholders, known as the King County Health Care Reform Integration Planning Team, who are working together to assure a more accessible, integrated, accountable system of care for King County's low-income residents. Meeting notes and materials are posted below.
Health Care Reform/Health System Integration Planning Team meeting minutes:
August 22, 2011
Presentation by Dale Jarvis: The Role of Regional Health Alliances in Washington State Healthcare Reform
At the July 28, 2011 health care reform meeting that King County convened, attendees expressed interest in learning more about community health system reform models happening in other communities and states. In response, King County invited consultant Dale Jarvis to share information and perspective on innovative integration models focused on improving care for low-income people. Over 45 people attended Dale's presentation on August 22, 2011. The presentation slides and a Q & A on regional health alliances is posted below.
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Health Care Reform materials
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July 28, 2011
Health Care Reform and the Low-Income Population in King County: Working Together on the Future Design of the Health Safety Net/Community Health System
June 16, 2010
Health Care Reform Community Dialogue On June 16, 2010, Public Health convened a community dialogue with the King County committee. Over 100 community members attended and discussed how to work together as a community to maximize health reform opportunities. We are currently summarizing feedback and will post next steps on our website in the near future.
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