Place Matters - http://www.jointcenter.org/placematters2
Press Conference Announcing Place Matters Initiative
http://www.jointcenter.org/placematters2/articles/48/1/Press-Conference-Announcing-Place-Matters-Initiative/Page1.html
By Super Admin
Published on 10/9/2007
 

Place Matters: Addressing the Root Causes of Health Disparities
 Former Congressman Louis Stokes welcomes Senator John Kerry
On September 27, 2004, the Joint Center Health Policy Institute
officially launched a broad initiative to curtail health disparities in
America.  The initiative, Place Matters: Addressing the Root Causes of
Health Disparities, will address the social and economic conditions that
increase the incidence of diseases among minorities.