Sec. Bruce Greenstein, Health and Hospitals (2010)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2010-10-25
Duration: 00:25:30
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Greenstein, Bruce | Louisiana. Department of Health and Hospitals | Health Care | Diabetes | MEDICAID
Contributors:
- Greenstein, Bruce Speaker
Description
A speech by Bruce Greenstein before the Baton Rouge Press Club on October 25, 2010. Greenstein is the Secretary of the Department of Health and Hospitals. He talks about the establishment of the department’s business plan. He also discusses strategies for improving the health of Louisiana residents, including addressing low birth rankings and the rise of diabetes, taking advantage of technology, overhauling the Medicaid Management Information System, transforming the health system though coordinated care, modernizing the Department of Vital Records, and addressing fraud and abuse within the system.