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The Great Valley Center recognizes there are critical problems with community health in the Central Valley and through a partnership with the California HealthCare Foundation is engaging those in the Central Valley in a public dialogue on issues that impact community health and needed action steps to improve the health outcomes in the Central Valley.

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Upcoming Events

KVIE TV: What's Killing People in the Central Valley?
This television program focuses on the issues that are impacting health in our region so significantly that people are dying earlier and are more likely to be living with chronic diseases in the Central Valley. Originally filmed by and aired on KVPT, Fresno.

On the Air:
KVIE2 Sacramento: Saturday, December 19 at 11:00pm and Sunday, December 20 at 5:30 pm
KVIE Sacramento: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 11:30pm

Valley Health News

• Valley's poor die younger, report finds
  May 26, 2010 | Fresno Bee Article
  
  

Event Highlights

• Hospital Quality and Patient Safety in the Central Valley
  September 23, 2009 in Modesto, CA
  
  
• Health Care Reform: Implications for the San Joaquin Valley
  September 17, 2009 in Fresno, CA
  
  
• What's Killing People in the Central Valley?
  Filmed June 25, 2009 at KVPT studios, Fresno, CA
  Aired on KVPT: July 3 and July 12, 2009
  
  
• The Great Valley in a Decade
  Aired on KVIE: June 17, and June 21, 2009
  
  
• 2020 Foresight: Access to Health Care
  Filmed April 23, 2009 at KVIE Studios, Sacramento, CA
  Aired on KVIE: July 22, and July 26, 2009
  
  
• Great Valley Center 2009 Annual Conference
  2020 Foresight: A View of the Great Valley in a Decade
  May 6-7, 2009 in Sacramento, Ca
  
  
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