Health equity and "million hearts" webinars
				Tuesday, June 19, 2012  		
		 Posted by: Natalia Gromov		
	
			 
			
			
			 
				ASTHO Webinar: 
Making the Economic Case for Health Equity: Tribal and State Solutions 
June 22, 
1:00—2:30pm EST
Please join ASTHO 
for an in-depth discussion of strategies used to adopt and implement policies 
and approaches that address health equity. Participants will learn 
about: 
· 
Broad perspectives 
on the economic burden of health equity inequities, residential segregation, and 
evidence-based policy recommendations 
· 
Tribal and state 
examples from Montana and Massachusetts 
ASTHO Webinar on the Role of State Health 
Leadership in Million Hearts 
Monday, 
June 25th from 3:00 to 4:00 EST 
ASTHO, in partnership with HHS, CMS, 
and CDC, will lead a series of webinars highlighting examples of state health 
leadership and collaborations aimed to prevent one million heart attacks and 
strokes in America over five years. The first webinar will highlight the efforts 
of Maryland. Participants may access the system by dialing 1-877-267-1577, 
Meeting ID is: 2311. View the webinar here: https://webinar.cms.hhs.gov/mh/ Source: Sara Koka, MPH, 
MSSenior Analyst, 
Tobacco and Chronic Disease PolicyAssociation of 
State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
  
  
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