After-Lunch Talk:
The Future of Healthcare in America

Sponsored by the UCLA Emeriti Association and UCLA Retirees' Association

2017 will see important changes in health care policy, regardless of who wins the Presidential election. In this talk, Dr. Kominski summarizes important changes on the horizon for Medicare, and how those changes may affect university retirees. He will also address other significant trends that are likely to dominate the headlines in the upcoming year.

1:30 – 2:30 pm, presentation
2:30 – 3:00 pm, Q&A
3:00 – 3:30 pm, refreshments

There is no cost to attend this event.  Parking is available in Parking Structure 2 (free with UCLA retiree parking permit, $6.00 with a retiree ride card, $12.00 for non-permit or card holders, or by the hour at the pay station).

About the Speaker

Gerald Kominski is a Professor of Health Policy and Management and Director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. His research focuses on evaluating the costs and financing of public insurance programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, Workers’ Compensation. He is co-author of more than 120 articles and reports, and is editor of the widely used textbook, Changing the U.S. Health Care System:  Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management, which will be published in its 4th edition in 2014.

Please register by Friday, December 9.