Panel to discuss health reform May 16

Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 21, 2011

CONCORD ó Cabarrus College of Health Sciences will host a panel to discuss health reform on May 16 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Coltrane Theatre (Classroom 228) at Cabarrus College.
The panel will provide a forum to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the effect it will have on insurance, long-term care services and accountable care organizations and their members.
Panelists for the workshop are:
Dr. William Brandon, the Metrolina Medical Foundation Distinguished Professor of Public Policy on Health at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Dr. Sandi J. Lane, the Program Chair for the Health Services Leadership and Management Bachelor of Science degree program at Cabarrus College.
Dr. Stephen Stemkowski, associate research scientist with Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute in Albuquerque, N.M.
The event is open to the public and the cost to attend is $35. Cabarrus College will award .23 Continuing Education Units to all who attend. To register, call 704-403-3207 or complete the form at www.cabarruscollege.edu.
For more information email mellison@cabarruscollege.edu or call 704-403-1616.