Reminder: Special AHA webcast Monday on ensuring access
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack will host a live webcast Monday, Feb. 6, from the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference in Phoenix. During the event, Pollack and members of the AHA’s Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities will discuss the panel’s recent report on nine innovative strategies to preserve access to essential health services in vulnerable rural and urban communities and take questions from the audience and webcast participants. For more information and to participate at 11:45 a.m. ET, visit www.aha.org.
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