CBC
Health Braintrust
Members
Rep.
James Clyburn
Del.
Donna Christian-
Chistensen
Rep.
Eva Clayton
Rep.
John Conyers
Rep.
Elijah Cummings
Rep.
Danny Davis
Rep.
Alcee Hastings
Rep.
Sheila Jackson Lee
Rep.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Rep.
Carolyn Kilpatrick
Rep.
Barbara Lee
Rep.
Carrie Meek
Rep.
Juanita Millender
-McDonald
Rep.
Bobby Scott
Rep.
Maxine Waters
Rep.
Albert Wynn |
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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
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Seniors
Connections Center, Richmond, Virginia, view Webcast about
Medicare Part D
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Options
to view Virtual Town Hall Meeting:
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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
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Admiral
John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH Assistant Secretary for
Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov/
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Moderator:
Ben Johnson, Senior Counsel Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
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Special
Guest: Fran Cooper, Part D beneficiary and advocate
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A.
Cassaundra Brown, Senior Health Insurance Specialist Maryland
Department of Aging http://www.mdoa.state.md.us/
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Seniors
watch Medicare Virtual Town Hall Webcast from Bethel New Life
Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois
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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
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Dr.
Reed Tuckson, UnitedHealth Group Senior VP Consumer Health
United Health Group
http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/
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Congressman
Kendrick Meek
17th Congressional District of Florida
http://kendrickmeek.house.gov/
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Sharon
Latson, VITAS Corporation VITAS Innovative Hospice Care®
http://www.vitas.com/

VITAS
INNOVATIVE HOSPICE CARE
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Congressman
Barbara Lee
9th Congressional District of California
http://lee.house.gov/
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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
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Photo
Credit: Shanna.O'Reilly, photos of CBC Heatlh Braintrust, expert
panel.
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For
more information, call Office of Congresswoman Donna M. Christensen,
Chair, CBC Health Braintrust, at 202-225-1790
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