The Supreme Court has spoken, and the Affordable Care Act stands. But what does this mean for millions of children with asthma and those working everyday on their behalf? Join the Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition for a webinar that explores the implications of this historical ruling for childhood asthma advocates and stakeholders.
Prominent scholar and professor at The George Washington University, Sara Rosenbaum, JD, will lead this webinar. The webinar will take a close look at the Affordable Care Act, the opportunities that exist within the legislation for advancing the field of childhood asthma and what advocates can do now to take advantage of new opportunities under health reform. Webinar presenters include:
  • Sara Rosenbaum, JD, Harold and Jane Hirsch Professor of Health Law and Policy, The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
  • Katherine Horton, JD, MPH, RN, Research Professor, The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
  • Mary-Beth Harty, JD, MPH, Assistant Research Professor, The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your knowledge of this historic law – and to help millions of children with asthma and their families breathe easier. The Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition is a multi-sector group of advocates and experts dedicated to raising awareness and advancing public policies to improve the health of children who suffer from asthma. The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services and its partners, the Merck Childhood Asthma Network and First Focus, established the Coalition to address this growing public health challenge., The new Coalition includes a cross-section of experts from a range of fields including housing, environmental health, health care delivery, health economics and public policy.