Summer 1999 ~ Vol 2, #3

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DRIS News is published by:

California Institute for Rural Health Management
675 61st Street
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 595-7360
(510) 595-7361 fax
CIRHM@aol.com

DRIS is funded by The James Irvine Foundation.

The James Irvine Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the social, economic, and physical quality of life throughout California, and to enriching the state’s intellectual and cultural environment. Within these broad purposes, the Foundation supports arts, community development, health, higher education, and youth programs.

Inside this issue...

An Overview of H.R. 1244 and S. 980 Health Care Legislation
by Sheldon Weisgrau, Rural Health Consultants

An Introduction to the Impact of Triple A (H.R. 1244) and (S. 980)Legislation on the DRIS Communities
by Luisa Buada, CIRHM Executive Director

A View from the Highway: Visiting the DRIS Communities
by Uriel Heilman

DRIS Community Decision Making Process: The Funnel
by Luisa Buada, CIRHM Executive Director

LVCHO Wins its First Single Signature Contracting Authority Bid
by Jim Teevans, Community Systems Consultant

Imperial Establishes IVCHO and Approves Business Plan
by Bobbie Wunsch, Community Systems Consultant

DRIS Annual Conference

February 3,4,5, 2000

The third DRIS Annual Conference will be held at the Waterfront Plaza Hotel on Jack London Square in Oakland, California. Complete conference schedules will be available in Fall/Winter 1999. Watch your mailbox for complete information or check in at the California Institute for Rural Health Management website, www.cirhm.org for future updates.

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