Politics of Health in America: Reform and the Practitioner, March 2
Tuesday, March 2, 2010* 5:45 - 8 p.m. Bastyr University, Room 146 14500 Juanita Drive N.E. Kenmore, Wash. Free and open to the public
Bastyr University is pleased to present a continuation of "Politics of Health in America," a series of panel discussions that examine a broad spectrum of issues related to the state of our health care system.
Launched in October 2008, the series continues March 2, 2010, with four regional health care experts discussing "Health Care Reform and the Practitioner." Bastyr faculty member Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH, will moderate. An audience Q&A session will follow the panel discussion.
The panelists will include: Dr. Jeffery Ward of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Dr. Louise Kaplan of the Washington State Nurses Association, Dr. Jonathan Bell of the Washington Association of Naturopathic Physicians, and Dr. John Lo of the Washington Dental Association.
For more information, contact George Cody at (425) 602-3103 or gcody@bastyr.edu.
*Note: This is a date change. The event was previously scheduled for Feb 23.
ABOUT BASTYR UNIVERSITY
Bastyr University, located north of Seattle, Washington, is an accredited institution, internationally recognized as a pioneer in natural medicine. Bastyr is the largest university for natural health arts and sciences in the U.S., combining a multidisciplinary curriculum with leading-edge research and clinical training to educate future leaders in fields such as naturopathic medicine, acupuncture and Oriental medicine, and whole food nutrition. Founded in 1978 as the John Bastyr College of Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University now offers more than 15 accredited degree and certificate programs. Bastyr was the nation's first natural health arts and sciences university to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Bastyr University Research Institute plays a key role in the growth of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research. The University's teaching clinic, Bastyr Center for Natural Health, offers quality natural health care to the greater Seattle community while providing essential clinical training for students. For additional information about Bastyr University and its teaching clinic, Bastyr Center for Natural Health, visit
www.bastyr.edu or www.bastyrcenter.org.
