A Conversation About the Future of Medicare
Event Details
- Date
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- 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
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Bass Lecture Hall
2315 Red River Street , Austin, TX 78712 (map) - Questions?
- rsvp@texastribune.org or 512-716-8626
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- A reservation is required.
Anne Dunkelberg is the associate director of the Center for Public Policy Priorities, where she focuses on policy and budget issues related to health care access, as well as general issues related to immigrants’ access to public benefits. Previously with the State Medicaid Director’s Office at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Dunkelberg joined the center in 1994.
Rep. Garnet Coleman, D-Houston, has represented District 147 in the Texas House since 1991. Coleman serves as a member of the Select Committee on Federal Economic Stabilization Funding, charged with ensuring that the state maximizes its funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Leo Linbeck III is the president and chief executive of Aquinas Companies, a Houston-based firm whose enterprises include construction, real estate and health care products. He is also the vice chairman of the Health Care Compact Alliance, which seeks to limit federal government intervention in medical care, and is an adjunct professor at the business graduate schools of Rice University and Stanford University.
John C. Goodman is president and CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis and author of the new book Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis. He is widely known as the "father of health savings accounts," and Modern Healthcare named him one of the modern health care system's four most influential people.
Presented by AARP. A light lunch will be provided.
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