Improving Im/migrant Health Care Access: Moving In the Right Direction?
November 15 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Im/migrants are diverse populations with different health needs who often face barriers to being healthy and accessing health care in the US. This session will explore patterns of health care use, what works well to provide care and improve access, and future policy solutions to promote health equity.
Presenters:
- Sarah Kimball, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine; Director, Immigrant and Refugee Health Center, Boston Medical Center
- Arturo Vargas Bustamante, PhD, MPP, Professor, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health; Faculty Research Director, UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute
Moderator:
- Maple Goh, MBChB, MPH, CARB-X Fellow, Boston University School of Law; Fellow, Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law (PORTAL), Brigham and Women’s Hospital