Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Jo Ivey Boufford, 1992.
Creator: | Boufford, Jo Ivey | Project: | Edward I. Koch Administration Oral History Project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 46 pages Sound recording 1 audiocassette | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NotePhysician.
Scope and ContentsBackground and education; tenure at Health and Hospitals Corporation [HHC] of New York City; concern with provision of medical care to inner city; relationhip of HCC and Edward I. Koch administration; efforts to revitalize New York's health care system: affiliation contracts with medical schools, medical schools' performance in public hospitals, Emergency Medical Service, growing emphasis on primary care; relationship with press and community activists; experience working in health care system in United Kingdom.
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