Dr. Mary O'Brien attended the NY premiere of Michael Moore's Sicko. She has practiced medicine in New York City for the past 25 years and works at Columbia Student Health Services. Dr. O'Brien is a board member of the NY Metro Chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program and serves of chair of the media committee. Go to www.pnhpnyc.org or www.sickocure.org
We asked people in Brooklyn if they want a comprehensive national healthcare system, and if they have heard of the term "single payer" which also means "Medicare For All." Learn how to contact your congressperson about HR 676, the bill in Congress. Great websites are www.pnhp.org (Physicians for a National Health Program) and www.healthcare-now.o rg.
Pamela Sass, MD interviews NY Metro PNHP Chair Oliver Fein, MD. Plus clips of emergency room doctor Barbie Gatton, MD and a freelancer who stops by the table.
Beat The Devil performs at the first We Be Illin' event! "We Be Illin' (www.webeillin.org) is an innovative, diverse events series dedicated to supporting the movement for a National Health Plan. We believe that health insurance should be provided for all Americans and we aim to draw attention to the issue through our productions of concerts and other fundraising events."
Check out the protest and "die in" in Wall Street with ACT UP and members of Physicians for a National Health Program.
Take action - go to www.sickocure.org
The first event held by We Be Illin'!
"We Be Illin' (www.webeillin.org) is an innovative, diverse events series dedicated to supporting the movement for a National Health Plan. We believe that health insurance should be provided for all Americans and we aim to draw attention to the issue through our productions of concerts and other fundraising events."
Manny & Carl are 26 year olds and co-workers, but Carl doesn't have health benefits. Also see Dr. Barbie Gatton's perspective as an emergency room physician.
Mr. Krugman is professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University and op-ed columnist for The New York Times. He is called "the most important political columnist in America" by the Washington Monthly.
Go to www.pnhp.org and www.healthcare-now.o rg to get more info and take action!
Howie Hawkins ran for US Senate against Hillary Clinton in '06. He talks about why we need a national health program, Hillary Clinton, and what inspired him about the issue.
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