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Event: Do We Have Enough Doctors?

The Texas Tribune and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas are hosting a discussion about whether there are enough medical professionals to accommodate our surging population.

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What: Do We Have Enough Doctors?

Who: The Texas Tribune presents the first of a three-part conversation series on where the state is headed on health care, in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. The conversation will take place during the Medical World Americas Conference and feature a discussion about access to coverage versus access to care. The panel will include: Vivian Ho, chair in Health Economics at the James A. Baker III Institute at Rice University, Thomas Kim, chief medical officer at Med2You, Elena Marks, president and CEO of the Episcopal Health Foundation and Jonathan MacClements, assistant dean for Graduate Medical Education for the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.

When: May 19, 8:30 a.m.

Where: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston

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