County of Santa Clara
HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION

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PUBLIC FORUM RELATING TO

UNINSURED ADULTS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY
September 20,2006
6:30 p.m.
Program
Panel of Presenters:

# Greg Price, Chief Executive Officer, Valley Health Plan
♦ Kim Roberts, Acting Executive Director,Santa Clara Valley
Health & Hospital System
# Sarah Muller, Associate Policy Director, Working
Partnerships USA
Topics of Discussion:

♦ Quality of health care facilities and services in Santa
Clara County where persons without insurance can
access care.

# Programs currently available in Santa Clara County for
persons without insurance,including the "Ability To
Pay"(ATP)program.
^ Proposed solutions for offering more affordable health
insurance to more Santa Clara County residents.
❖ Working Partnerships USA Proposal
❖ California State Senate Bill 840
Possible Action:

Consider forwarding a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to support
Working Partnerships USA Proposal for Santa Clara County

^ Discussion relating to the best methods for
coordinating and publicizing health care programs in
Santa Clara County.
^ Questions and Answers/ Open Forum.