State Ballot Initiatives and Referenda on Health
FYI, on September 16, Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), issued a statement opposing the ballot initiatives in Colorado and Nebraska aimed at eliminating race- and gender-conscious programming and planning. Click here to read the statement in its entirety.
Also, attached is a list of state ballot initiates and referenda
on health including summaries of the Colorado and Nebraska initiatives.
To access recent and past state health policy reports go to the State Health Policy section on the Chapter Leadership Network (CLN) website
Please contact Shuan Tomlinson at 800-338-2746 ext. 4547 or by email at stomlinson@acponline.org with questions on these or other topics.
September 22, 2008
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