1. Resident elective in health policy 2017
May 1st-May 12th 2017
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

2. Introductions Course Directors: GME Directors: Course Manager:
Moises Cruz, MD, MPH
Neil Chawla, MD
Heather Washington, MD- Assistant Director
GME Directors:
Mark Klau, MD, MBA
Karen Garman, EdD
Course Manager:
Monica Solorzano
All of you!

3. Course objectives Introduce you to health policy
General and specific topics
Local, national and global
Prepare you to be a physician-leader
Analyze health policy and make recommendations
Learn how to integrate policy work into your future
Make new friends and have fun!

4. COURSE OVERVIEW Course Structure Journal club
Morning lectures
Afternoon site visits
Journal club
Course evaluation session
Capstone Project- Health Policy Analysis

5. Logistics & Policies Please be ON TIME every morning
Account for LA traffic and parking
You MUST be here every day for all lectures and site visits
Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks provided!
BUT…please keep your area clean
Post-course evaluations will be sent out at the end of each day, please complete before coming in the next morning
Check the website for pre-readings for the next day’s lectures
We will communicate same-day via WhatsApp
Carpooling to site visits