Covered California
First Ladies Health Initiative partnered with Covered California to host a Community Conversation about advancing health equity in Black communities and the need for coverage and care. The discussion was moderated by First Lady and Co-Paster of Experience Christian Ministries, Dr. Shalonda Crawford and included health care specialists and representatives from Covered California.
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Panelists:
• Jessica Altman, Executive Director, Covered California
• Dr. Monica Soni, Chief Medical Officer, Covered California
• Dr. Shalonda Sunshine Crawford, First lady of the host church (moderator)
• Dana Sherrod, Co-Founder and Executive Director, CA Coalition for Birth Justice
• Dr. Harold Hutson, Lifestyle Medicine Specialist and President, Lifestyle Medicine Transformation
• Dr. Jerry Abraham, Director and Chief Vaccinologist, Kedren Health
• Shannon Bradley, Chief D&I Officer, Keck Medicine
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