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Healing Mind and Body: Behavioral Health and Reform Briefing

Date:
July 17, 2009

The Open Society Institute, the Alliance for Health Reform, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation sponsored a briefing entitled “Healing Mind and Body: Behavioral Health and Reform” in Washington, D.C.

The panel included Charles Ingoglia, vice president of public policy, National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare; Eric Goplerud, director, Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems at George Washington University; and Michael Hogan, commissioner of the New York Office of Mental Health and former chair of the president’s mental health commission. Ed Howard of the Alliance for Health Reform moderated.

Video of the speakers’ presentations, podcasts, and additional materials are available on the Alliance for Health Reform’s website.

 

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