This presentation, given at the Crystal Stairs panel, outlines shortcomings in the California state budget and how budget cuts negatively affect healthcare coverage for residents.

Listen to a webinar on the link between the food resource environment and rates of obesity and diet-related chronic disease, particularly among racial and ethnic minorities. The webinar provides an overview of public and private efforts across the country to improve access to affordable and nutritious foods in underserved communities, interventions to attract healthy food outlets and recommendations for community leaders interested in advocating for policy solutions.

Participate in a valuable webinar presented by the LA Access Coalition and the LA County Department of Public Health about the H1N1 Flu Virus and the role that Certified Application Assistants (CAAs) can play in educating the community.

Join Lucien Wulsin of Insure the Uninsured Project (ITUP), Peter Harbage of Harbage Consulting, Dianne Heffron of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and Reńe Mollow, of the California Department of Health Care Services for a discussion of California's Medicaid Waiver.