**Updated March 31, 2009- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services presents an interactive Webcast: "Affordable Health Care for Kids: Moving Forward Without Delay" on Friday, April 3, 2009 from 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET. Share your experiences and ideas about how we can help millions of uninsured children get the health coverage they need...without delay. Special Guests: Rima Cohen, Counselor to the Secretary for Health Policy, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); Jackie Garner, Acting Director, Center for Medicaid and State Operations, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Please see the "Downloads" section below for the full participation announcement. To receive the notice for when the next Diversity Open Door Forum is scheduled, please refer to the "Related Links Inside CMS" section below to sign up on the Mailing List. A Mailing List notice with the participation information will be sent 2 weeks prior to the scheduled date. ***Diversity Open Door Forum Overview The Diversity Open Door Forum (ODF) addresses the issues that concern the beneficiary advocate community, the provider community, and other stakeholders that wish to engage CMS in improving the health status of the diverse beneficiary population we serve. Discussions often are focused on understanding how the agency can use its programs to target and improve health disparities, and better utilize outside stakeholder partners in areas of research, outreach, and the direct provision of care.
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