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Health Care that Works for All Americans

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Press Releases

Media Relations Contact:

Connie Chic Smith
Office: (301) 443-1592
E-mail: csmith@ahrq.gov

Press Releases

CONSENSUS IN AMERICA: AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL
National Dialogue Reveals Consensus to Make Health Care System Work for All Americans
Mon. September 25, 2006. (PDF version)
WYDEN, HATCH COMMEND CITIZENS’ WORKING GROUP: Final Report Completes Plan Seeking Citizens’ Input on Solving Health Care Crisis. September 25, 2006. (PDF version)
NEW: Media Advisory. CONSENSUS: AMERICANS WANT HEALTH CARE FOR ALL.
Working Group to release Health Care Recommendations to Congress and the President.
Mon. September 21, 2006. (PDF version)
Feedback Sought on Interim Recommendations on how to Improve the Health Care System, August 16, 2006. (PDF version)
Input Sought as Part of National Dialogue on How to Improve Health Care System, August 9, 2006. (PDF version)
Milwaukee Provides Feedback To Interim Health Care Recommendations, August 4, 2006. (PDF version)
Oklahoma City Weighs In On Interim Health Care Recommendations, August 3, 2006. (PDF version)
Citizens’ Health Care Working Group Recommends Core Health Care Services for All By 2012; Interim Recommendations released June 2, 2006. (PDF version here)
Atlanta Hosts Mental Health Care Discussion, May 22, 2006. (PDF Version)
Sioux Falls Participates In Nationwide Dialogue On Health Care, May 6, 2006. (PDF Version)
Salt Lake City Participates In National Discussion On Health Care, May 6, 2006. (PDF version)
Cincinnati Health Care Community Meeting Seeks Insights From Region’s Residents On Creating System That Works, April 29, 2006. (PDF Version)
National Discussion On Health Care Comes To Little Rock, April 29, 2006. (PDF version).
Deltona (Fla.) Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, May 6, 2006. (PDF Version)
(see press release in Spanish and Spanish PDF)
Lexington Area Joins National Health Care Discussion, April 25, 2006. (PDF version)
Fargo Joins National Health Care Discussion, April 22, 2006. (PDF version).
National Health Care Discussion Comes To Sacramento, April 19, 2006. (PDF Version)
Billings Joins National Discussion On Health Care, April 21, 2006. (PDF version)
National Health Care Discussion Comes To The Big Apple, April 22, 2006. (PDF version)
(see press release in Spanish and Spanish PDF)
San Antonio Weighs In On National Health Care Discussion, April 19, 2006. (PDF version)
(see press release in Spanish and Spanish PDF)
Eugene Area Offers Input On National Health Care Discussion, April 18, 2006. (PDF version)
Hartford Area Weighs In On National Discussion On Health Care, April 6, 2006. (PDF version)
Las Vegas Joins National Health Care Discussion, April 11, 2006. (PDF version)
Philadelphia Joins National Discussion On Health Care, April 10, 2006. (PDF version)
National Health Care Discussion Comes To Phoenix, March 25, 2006. (PDF version)
Webcast Event: University of Michigan And Big 10 Join Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, March 22, 2006. (PDF version)
Albuquerque Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, March 20, 2006. (PDF version)
Motor City Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, March 18, 2006. (PDF version)
Indianapolis Area Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Mar. 11, 2006. (PDF version)
Miami Metro Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, March 9, 2006. (PDF version)
Rhode Island Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Mar. 6, 2006. (PDF version)
Los Angeles Hosts Community Forum on National Health Care Issues, March 4, 2006. (PDF version)
Mile High City Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Feb. 27, 2006. (PDF version)
Health Care Panel Participates In Listening Session With National Congress Of American Indians, Feb. 26, 2006. (PDF version)
Seattle Joins Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Feb. 25, 2006. (PDF version)
Jackson, Miss. Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Feb. 22, 2006. (PDF version)
Queen City (Charlotte) Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Feb. 18, 2006. (PDF version)
Memphis Area Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Feb. 11, 2006. (PDF version)
Baton Rouge Area Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care, Jan. 26, 2006. (PDF version)
Kroger Supports Initiative Engaging Citizens to Improve Health Care, Jan. 19, 2006 (PDF version)
Orlando Metro Participates In Nationwide Discussion On Health Care; Community Meeting, Jan. 24 2006. (PDF version)
Kansas City Metro Area Kicks Off Nationwide Discussion On Health Care; First Community Meeting, Jan. 17, 2006. (PDF version)
Citizens' Health Care Working Group Announces Schedule for First Round of Community Meetings (PDF version)
Media Advisory: Citizens' Health Care Working Group Holds Public Meeting in Washington, DC., Dec. 14-15, 2005. (PDF version)
Media Advisory: Working Group Holds Public Meeting in Baltimore, Md., Nov. 15-16, 2005. (PDF version)
National Rural Health Association Supports Citizen Led Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
National Association of Counties Support Citizen Led Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
Families USA in Support of Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
Federation of American Hospitals Supports Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
American Public Health Association Supports Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
Health Care Leadership Council Applauds Efforts to Improve Health Care and Raise Awareness
(PDF version)
National League of Cities Support Citizen Led Endeavor:
Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
American College of Nurses and Midwives Supports Health Care that Works for All Americans
(PDF version)
Press Release
Fourth Regional Hearing; Boston, Massachusetts.
Press Release
Third Regional Hearing; Houston, Texas
Press Release
Second Regional Hearing; Salt Lake City, Utah
Press Release
First Regional Hearing; Jackson, Mississippi
Comptroller General Walker Names 14 Members to Citizens' Health Care Working Group (PDF File, 42 KB)

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