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Rep. Danny Davis
Rep. Alcee Hastings
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
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Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick
Rep. Barbara Lee
Rep. Carrie Meek
Rep. Juanita Millender
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Rep. Bobby Scott
Rep. Maxine Waters
Rep. Albert Wynn


2006 Congressional Black Caucus
Spring Health Braintrust


New Voices; New Strategies:
“Reframing the Minority Health Debate”
--- Washington, D.C.

CBC Health Braintrust Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Capitol Hill, WDC, Wednesday, April 26, 2006

 
 


Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen, Chair
Representing the Virgin Island
http://www.house.gov/christian-christensen/


Seniors Connections Center, Richmond, Virginia, view Webcast about Medicare Part D

 

Options to view Virtual Town Hall Meeting:

 

A CBC Health Braintrust Virtual Town Hall Meeting Capitol Hill, WDC, Wednesday, April 26, 2006


Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen Chairs
Medicare Part D Panel for Seniors on Capitol Hill, Washington

 


Admiral John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH Assistant Secretary for Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov/

 


Moderator: Ben Johnson, Senior Counsel Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/


Special Guest: Fran Cooper, Part D beneficiary and advocate


A. Cassaundra Brown, Senior Health Insurance Specialist Maryland Department of Aging http://www.mdoa.state.md.us/


Seniors watch Medicare Virtual Town Hall Webcast from Bethel New Life Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois
 

Dr. Wilhelmina Leigh, Senior Research Associate Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies http://www.jointcenter.org/

CLICK HERE FOR SPECIAL JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL STUDIES REPORT "African Americans & MEDICARE, PART D"

**Special Report by Dr. Wilhelmina Leigh Joint Center for Political Studies
**Includes Questions and Answers about Part D

 


Marie Smith, President, AARP
http://www.aarp.org/

 


Dr. Reed Tuckson, UnitedHealth Group Senior VP Consumer Health United Health Group
http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/


Congressman Kendrick Meek
17th Congressional District of Florida
http://kendrickmeek.house.gov/

Sharon Latson, VITAS Corporation VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® http://www.vitas.com/

VITAS INNOVATIVE HOSPICE CARE

 


Congressman Sheila Jackson-Lee
8th Congressional District of Texas
http://www.jacksonlee.house.gov/


Congressman Barbara Lee
9th Congressional District of California
http://lee.house.gov/

 

QUESTION AND ANSWERS FROM REMOTE SITES

  • AARP, Virgin Islands
  • Aging and Disability Resource Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Bethel New Life Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois
  • Central City Senior Center, New Orleans Louisiana
  • CPDC-Edgewood Terrace, Washington, DC
  • Dogwood Senior Center, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Donelson Station Senior Center, Nashville, Tennessee
  • East Oakland Senior Center, Oakland, California
  • Famicos Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Harriet G. Darnell Senior Multipurpose Facility, Fulton County, GA.
  • Heights House, Houston, Texas
  • Loretta Orme Center of Parkway Gardens, Chicago, Illinois
  • Los Angeles Department of Aging, Los Angeles, Calif
  • Oasis Neighborhood Network Center, Fort Worth, Texas
  • Pedestal Gardens, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Phipps Community Technology Center, New York, NY
  • Presby Homes & Services-Old City, Philadelphia, PA
  • Restoration Towers Computer Learning Center, Detroit, Michigan
  • Senior Connections, Richmond, Virginia
  • St. Charles Senior Community Center, Philadelphia, PA Thurgood
  • Marshall Recreation Center, Dallas, TX

Photo Credit: Shanna.O'Reilly, photos of CBC Heatlh Braintrust, expert panel.

For more information, call Office of Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen, Chair, CBC Health Braintrust, at 202-225-1790
 

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