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Serving Our Heroes: Administering Veterans Programs in Your Health Center
Date
March 29, 2019
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Health centers serve over 350,000 veterans. This session provides both policy and program updates for those seeking to serve veteran patients. Hear the latest federal updates on Mission Act/Community Care Network implementation, following the 2018 transition from the Veterans Choice Program administered by the US Department of Veterans Affairs at hundreds of health centers. Participants will also learn about creative programs serving veterans at health centers locally; and engage with peers and panelists to inspire their next steps to serve veterans in their communities.
Moderator
Deanna Lamb, MSM
Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Health Services
Speakers
Jennifer Joseph, PhD, MSEd
Director, Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA
Deputy Director, Federal Affairs, NACHC
Kameron Matthews, MD, JD, FAAFP
Deputy Executive Director, Provider Relations and Services, Office of Community Care Delivery Operations, Veterans Health Administration
M. B. Howren, PhD
Co-Director, Rural Health Resource Center, Veterans Health Administration/US Department of Veterans Affairs
CEO, Iowa Primary Care Association
Chief Executive Officer, Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa
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