Media Advisory - The 2012 CIBC Scholar-in-Residence Lecture: The Path to Healthcare Reform—Policy and Politics
OTTAWA, May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - One of Canada's top public policy writers, André Picard, will present his in-depth research into Canada's health care system at The 2012 CIBC Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, hosted by The Conference Board of Canada.
A panel discussion on health care reform with three distinguished panelists, as well as an audience question-and-answer period, will follow the presentation.
When: |
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Reception: 5:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m. Lecture: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Who: | André Picard, The Globe and Mail's Health columnist and 2012 CIBC Scholar-Residence Research Chair, will present The Path to Health Care Reform: Policy and Politics. |
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CBC News Morning Host Heather Hiscox will moderate a panel discussion. Panelists: Dr. Philippe Couillard: Consultant and Former Quebec Minister of Health Dr. Jack Kitts: President and Chief Executive Officer, The Ottawa Hospital, and Chair of the Health Council of Canada. Dr. Judith Shamian: President and Chief Executive Officer, VON Canada |
Where: | National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa. |
For more information, visit: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/12-0112/default.aspx
This public event is sponsored in part by CIBC, Canadian College of Health Leaders, Canadian Health Services Research Foundation and Institute of Public Administration of Canada
Media are asked to register in advance, as space is limited.
For more information or media accreditation, contact:
Françoise Makanda, Media Relations Coordinator,
Tel.: (613) 526-3090, ext. 389. E-mail: [email protected].
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