CONFERENCE INFO

This one and a half day summit, sponsored by San Ysidro Health Center, brings together a number of distinguised speakers known for their accomplishments in the area of Latino health research, health policy development and service delivery. The primary goals of this Leadership Summit are twofold: first, to increase the community's understanding of the key issues influencing the health and well-being of Latinos; and secondly, to provide a community-based forum to explore the "best practices" for delivering quality health services in a respectful and culturally proficient manner. It will also provide and update to all attendees on current demographics and health disparities of Latino populations.

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Jane L. Delgado, Ph.D., President and CEO, National Alliance for Hispanic Health

David Hayes Bautista, Ph.D., Director, UCLA, Center for Latino Health Research

Diana Bonta, R.N., Dr. P.H., Vice President of Public Affairs, Kaiser Permanente, Southern California Region

Carmela Castellano-Garcia, Esq., President and CEO, California Primary Care Association

Gilbert Ojeda, Director, University of California, California Program on Access to Care

Greg Talavera, MD, MPH, Director of Clinical Affairs, San Ysidro Health Center

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