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GS2 - Healthcare Reform: Where Are We Now?

Disciplines: Professional Issues (PI)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe the drivers and goals of current US health system reform efforts.
  2. Identify 3 key provisions of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and implementation implications for states and health systems.
  3. Discuss opportunities for nurses in health system reform.
Submission Description:
The purpose of this session is to provide an overview of the provisions and implementation challenges of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 11-148) and other relevant health reform strategies. The session will identify specific implications and opportunities for nurses to both influence and participate in health reform initiatives unfolding.
Monday, June 27, 2011: 8:45 AM-9:45 AM
Wells Fargo Theatre (Colorado Convention Center)
Moderator:
Karen T. Harris, MSN, RNC, WHNP-BC
Presenting Author:
P. J. Maddox, EdD, MSN, RN