Monday: HHS Secretary to visit Parkland Hospital for Affordable Care Act press conference

 

 Nov. 21, 2014                                                                         FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      

                             
 
HHS Secretary to visit Parkland for Affordable Care Act press conference 

 

What:             Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell will visit the HealthCare.gov enrollment center at Parkland Memorial Hospital for a press conference on the Affordable Care Act. Other participants will be Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Parkland Health & Hospital System CEO Frederick Cerise, MD and a Dallas consumer who successfully purchased insurance through the Marketplace.


Photographers wishing to participate in still/video photography spray should arrive and check in no later than 1:40 p.m. Reporters and photographers wishing to cover the press conference should arrive and check in by 2 p.m.

 
Only credentialed members of the media may attend. Media must RSVP to Katie Hill at katie.hill@hhs.gov

 

Who:              - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell

                        - Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins

                        - Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings

                        - Parkland Health & Hospital System President and CEO Frederick Cerise, MD

                        - Dallas HealthCare.gov consumer


When:            2 p.m. Monday Nov. 24 

 

 

Where:          Parkland Memorial Hospital, MacGregor W. Day Auditorium, 5201 Harry Hines Blvd., first floor

 

 

Parking will be available on the top level of the Parkland ER Parking Garage, off of Southwest Medical District Drive. Parking vouchers will be provided by Corporate Communications. Take the Garage elevator to “G” (ground) level. Call (214) 590-8054 when you arrive and staff will meet you outside Parkland ER to escort you to the venue.