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What is the History of Health Care?

The CEO of Chestnut Hill Hospital will lead a discussion.

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How did we get to this point in providing health care? And, where are we headed? Join John Cacciamani, M.D., CEO of Chestnut Hill Hospital, for an informative discussion on Monday, November 18; 7-8 p.m. at Chestnut Hill Hospital, 8835 Gerantown Avenue.  Understand what the Affordable Health Care Act means for medical coverage, patient choice, provider performance and preventive care.

Dr. Cacciamani’s tenure in Philadelphia healthcare is rooted in academia with degrees and professional experience with the university-based health care systems. He served as past medical director of geriatric services at Health Partners where he provided strategic management for Medicare and Medicaid HMOs and he remains on the Medical Action Committee. As a principle consultant for Fundamental Health Inc., he provided strategic health care consulting for physician practices, managed care organizations, pharmaceutical marketing departments and private equity investment firms. Bring your questions!  Presented by Chestnut Hill Hospital and Mt Airy Learning Tree. Registration required. Call Mt Airy Learning Tree, 215-843-6333. Free garage parking. Light refreshments. Free.


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