Public Policy Committee
A Committee of the Board of Directors, the CHIP Public Policy
Committee provides a forum for health policy dialogue in order to
track key issues, identify problems, and propose solutions, in
accordance with the values of CHIP. By working in a collective
manner and achieving consensus on key issues, CHIP and its partners
will more effectively advocate to improve the health of all San
Diegans.
Focus Areas
- Public Healthcare Programs (e.g. monitoring, barriers to
access, eligibility simplification, etc.)
- Health Reform / Access (e.g. expanding coverage, underinsured,
uninsured, etc.)
- Public Health (e.g. obesity, immunization, homelessness,
alcohol issues, tobacco issues, etc.)
- Financing and Budget Issues
Meeting Information
- The Public Policy Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of
every month from 8:30am - 10:00 am at the new CHIP Office (9370
Chesapeake Drive, Suite. 220, San Diego, CA 92123)
- The next Public Policy Meeting is scheduled for February 21,
2011
- Click here
to access past meeting materials
Committee Leadership:
- Kamal Muilenburg, MBA, Associate Director of San Diegans for
Healthcare Coverage (SDHCC), Chair
CHIP Staff Contact:
Participants include government affairs representatives from
hospitals, community clinics, physician groups, health plans,
public agencies, community-based organizations and federal, state
and local legislative aides.
Click here to acces the CHIP Partner List