A New Solution to Rising Health Costs

Health care spending increasingly threatens California family budgets. How will California ensure that health care is affordable in the wake of the pandemic?  

Join Assemblymember Marc Berman for a panel discussion moderated by Vicki Veenker, who convened the diverse coalition of stakeholders that developed an innovative cost containment solution.

Monday,  November 9^th 
12 - 1 pm.

Click here to register for Assemblymember Berman’s virtual event.
(Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the event)

	Lanhee Chen Hoover Institution Fellow and Director of Domestic Policy Studies Stanford University
	Bill Kramer Executive Director for Health Policy Pacific Business Group on Health
	Laurel Lucia Director of the Health Care Program UC Berkeley Labor Center
	Vicki Veenker (Moderator) Managing Director, West Coast Convergence Center for Policy Resolution

Top Bay Area health policy experts brought together by Convergence Center for Policy Resolution will describe their recommendation and address:

• How would this solution contain health care costs in the wake of COVID-19? 
• Why does the recommendation have broad support from consumers, doctors, insurers, employers and workers? 
• How would the solution impact the Bay Area and AD24 residents?

Learn why Governor Newsom and Assembly Health Chair, Dr. Jim Wood, each introduced this affordability measure which could make health care much more accessible to every Californian. 

Read more about the California Health Reform Initiative report .