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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Women
Carlina Hansen, Executive Director, Women’s Community Clinic
Claire Brindis, DrPH, Director, UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies
Lupe Rodriguez, Director of Public Affairs, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Alice Huan-mei Chen, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, San Francisco Health Network; Co-Director, Center for Innovation in Access and Quality at San Francisco General Hospital; Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco – Moderator
Underwritten by The California Wellness Foundation
On January 1, 2014, many of the health reforms mandated by the 2010 Affordable Care Act were set to take effect, including free access to preventive health services for 47 million women across America. One year later, there continues to be lively discussion on the success of the 2014 roll out of Obamacare and what changes Americans – particularly women – have seen in their health care these past 15 months. Join our panel of health care experts as they delve deep into the Affordable Care Act, its roll out and continued progress, and discuss what this law truly means for women across the United States.