A LEGISLATIVE HEALTHCARE UPDATE:
A REPORT FROM THE NEW YORK
STATE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
THE HONORABLE RICHARD GOTTFRIED
CHAIR, ASSEMBLY HEALTH COMMITTEE
THE HONORABLE KEMP HANNON
CHAIR, SENATE HEALTH COMMITTEE
Tuesday, February 6, 2007
7:30 a.m.: networking and continental breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 a.m.: presentation and Q&A
Albany Marriott Hotel
189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY
sponsored by the
Institute for the Advancement of Health Care Management
School of Public Health
University at Albany
The cost for attending this program is $10. Friends of the Institute attend at no charge.
Registration and payment information found on reverse side.
Assemblyman Richard Gottfried represents the 75th Assembly District, covering Chelsea, Clinton, Murray Hill, Midtown, and part of the Lincoln Center area in Manhattan. He is the chair of the Assembly Health Committee, and was a major architect of New York's landmark managed care reforms, and continues to fight for stronger protections for consumers and healthcare providers and public support for universal access to quality, affordable health care. Highlights of his legislative work include: creation of Prenatal Care Assistance Program for low income women; Child Health Plus Program; the Physician Profiling Law; Family Health Plus; the Health Care Proxy Law; and the HIV Testing and Confidentiality Law.
Senator Kemp Hannon represents the 6th District from Nassau County and was elected to the State Senate in 1989 after serving in the State Assembly. He is chair of the Senate Health Committee. He currently chairs the Senate Task Force on Medicaid Reform. Senator Hannon created the Patient Health Information and Quality Improvement Act of 2000 (Physician Profiling), and was instrumental in the implementation of the Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) of 2000. Senator Hannon is a member of the National Conference of State Legislature’s Health Forum.
We thank the NYS Legislature and Senator Hugh T. Farley for support of
the Breakfast Program Series
The cost for attending this program is $10.
Individual Friends of the Instituteand employees ofOrganizational Friendsattend at no charge.
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Advanced registration and payment by February 1, 2007 is required for this program.
To register by mail or to make payment, please send the registration form by February 2, 2007 to: Sue Brooks, University at Albany, School of Public Health, Continuing Education Dept., East Campus, One University Place, Rensselaer, NY 12144 or by fax to 518-402-1137.
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A LEGISLATIVE HEALTHCARE UPDATE
Tuesday, February 6, 2007
Institute for the Advancement of Health Care Management
University at Albany