Five Years with the SF Soda Tax: Results of a Community-Public Health-Academic Partnership
***HYBRID EVENT***
ZSFG Carr Auditorium
1001 Potrero Ave.
Building 3 (22nd St. & San Bruno Ave.), 1st Floor, Room 101
San Francisco CA 94110
Zoom Information:
http://tiny.ucsf.edu/DOMGrandRounds
Meeting ID: 968 1679 7792; Password: 1001
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Objectives:
- Provide a brief history of the San Francisco Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
- Describe the contributions of UCSF faculty, staff and leadership who engaged in research and clinical based advocacy
- Present research on how tax revenues are being spent and discuss results of evaluations to date
Panelists:
Opening Remarks by Dr. Dean Schillinger, Dr. Grant Colfax and Malia Cohen
- Christina Goette, MPH – DPH Healthy Eating/Active Living Chronic Disease Prevention Programs Manager; Acting Co-Director, Community Health Equity & Promotion
- Roberto Vargas, MPH – UCSF, Center for Community Engagement Associate Director
- Kris Madsen, MD, MPH – UC Berkeley, Professor at School of Public Health, Faculty Director of the Berkeley Food Institute, Pediatrician and Research Scientist
- Dean Schillinger, MD – UCSF Professor of Medicine in Residence and Primary Care & Health Policy UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies