C-TAC Policy Forum

Publication Date: April 23, 2021

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Our Executive Director, Anna Gosline, is thrilled to be participating in the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) Policy Forum on May 12, 2021. The forum offers changemakers an insider-view of federal serious illness care policies that they can leverage to drive change in their communities. By holding the event virtually and free of charge, C-TAC draws diverse attendees across industries with a wealth of insight into the issues facing people with serious illness. Key issues that will be covered during C-TAC Policy Forum 2021 include:

Health Equity
Payment Reform
Workforce Support
Advance Care Planning

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