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8:30	Introductions / Overview Rachel Moran, PhD, (Moderator), Robert D. and Leslie-Kay Raven Professor of Law; Director, Institute for the Study of Social Change, UCB George Breslauer, PhD, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, UC Berkeley audio Haile Debas, MD, Executive Director, Global Health Sciences, UCSF audio Jaime Sepúlveda Amor, PhD, Director General, Mexican National Institute of Health audio Xóchitl Castañeda, MA, Director, California-Mexico Health Initiative, UC Office of the President audio
9:00	Panel 1: The Challenges of TransNational Health Care Margaret A. Handley, PhD, MPH, (Moderator) Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine, UCSF Elena Zúñiga Herrera, General Secretary of National Population Council of Mexico audio slides [See Note] Nuria Ciofalo, PhD, Senior Evaluation Analyst, The California Endowment audio slides [See Note] Enrique Gonzalez-Mendez, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF; Residency Program Family Medicine, Santa Rosa audio slides
10:30	Panel 2: Is There Really an "Immigrant Health Paradox"? Alicia Fernandez, MD, (Moderator), Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, UCSF Ana Abraido-Lanza, PhD, Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, and Director, Training Core, Center for the Health of Urban Minorities, Columbia University audio slides [See Note] Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, UCSF audio slides [See Note] Carmen Nevarez, MD, MPH, Medical Director and Vice President of External Relations, Public Health Institute, Oakland audio Sylvia Guendelman, PhD, MSW, Professor of Community Health and Human Development, UC Berkeley audio
11:45	General Discussion of Morning Panels audio
12:15	Lunch (provided)
1:30	Panel 3: How Are We Helping Im/Migrants to Stay Healthy? Dean Schillinger, MD, (Moderator), Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, UCSF Susan Ivey, MD, MHSA, Associate Adjunct Professor, UCB-UCSF Joint Medical Program audio slides Pat Crawford, PhD, RD, Co-Director, Center for Weight and Health, UC Berkeley audio slides Maricel Santos, EdD, Director, Partnership for Immigrant Leadership, Outreach, and Training, SFSU audio slides Martin Martinez, MPP, Policy Director, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, Oakland audio slides Jon Funabiki, Professor of Journalism, SFSU audio slides
3:00	Panel 4: Financing Im/Migrant Health Care Will Dow, PhD, (Moderator), Associate Professor of Health Economics Richard Figueroa, MBA, Health Care Advisor, Office of the Governor, Sacramento audio Richard Brown, PhD, Director, Center for Health Policy Research; Professor, School of Public Health, UCLA audio slides [See Note] Gilbert Ojeda, PhD, Program Director, California Program on Access to Care, UC Office of the President, Oakland audio slides Marianne Bitler, PhD, Assistant Professor of Economics, UC Irvine; Faculty Research Fellow, NBER; Research Fellow, IZA audio research brief
4:15	General Discussion of Afternoon Panels audio
4:45	Summary / Thanks Sylvia Guendelman, PhD, MSW, Professor of Community Health and Human Development, UC Berkeley Xóchitl Castañeda, MA, Director, California-Mexico Health Initiative, UC Office of the President


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