The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website includes a photograph that shows what can only be described as an idealized version of rural America: a beckoning country lane leading past well-fed, grazing cattle to a large, beautifully maintained and attractively landscaped house and barn. But the statistics superimposed over this bucolic scene reveal a very [...] Read More
On April 29th, Dr. Jennifer Lee, Virginia’s state Medicaid Director, will be the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum's featured speaker. She will discuss how our home state is managing Medicaid expansion, addressing social determinants of health, and dealing with the opioid crisis as well as other topics. As the Director of the Department of Medical [...] Read More
Healthcare will be first on the docket when the 116th Congress convenes in January, according to Rep. Don Beyer, speaker at this month’s gathering of the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum. Mr. Beyer, who was just reelected to a third term, said he is looking forward to serving in the House majority with the hope [...] Read More
At next week’s Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum (NVHPF) breakfast on Tuesday, November 13, Representative Don Beyer will be the featured speaker. He will discuss the outcome of the November midterm elections and share how it will impact Congress’ health care agenda in 2019. Following his remarks, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions [...] Read More