White House Summit on Health Reform for Asian Americans

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) and the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) will hold a joint press briefing conference call following the White House Summit on Health Reform.

Jeff Caballero, executive director of AAPCHO and Dr. Ho Luong Tran, president and CEO of APIAHF, were invited to the White House Summit on Health Reform to discuss budget and health care reform priorities of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.

Budget priority document available for download at www.apiahf.org

APIAHF and AAPCHO Press Briefing on White House Summit on Health

Friday, March 6, 2008
2:00PM – 3:00PM ET
11:00am – 12:00pm PST
9:00am – 10:00am Hawaii
2:00pm – 3:00pm EST
(800) 862-9098

Participants:

Moderator: Deeana Jang, JD – Policy Director, APIAHF
Mr. Jeff Caballero, MPH – Executive Director, AAPCHO
Dr. Ho Tran, MPH – President and CEO, APIAHF

Established in 1986, APIAHF is a national health policy and advocacy organization whose mission is to enable Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders to attain the highest possible level of health and well-being. For more information, please visit www.apiahf.org.

AAPCHO is a national association representing community health organizations dedicated to promoting advocacy, collaboration and leadership that improves the health status and access of Asian Americans & Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders within the United States, its territories, and freely associated states, primarily through our member community health centers. For more information, please visit www.aapcho.org.