Informational Meeting on the Health Care Reform BillFri., Feb 19 (7 pm) at the Trumansburg Fire Hall
Join us for an informational meeting on the pending health care reform bill. Four local panelists will offer various perspectives on the legislation, and will take Q&As from the audience. - *Nathan Shinagawa*, Hospital Administrator in Sayre, PA and Tompkins County Legislator will offer a general overview of health care reform bill. - *Eric Lessinger, MD* will discuss how this bill will impact individual Primary Care Physicians and other health care providers with relatively small practices. - *Joe Sammons*, Director of the local branch of Planned Parenthood will address this bills potential impacts on womens health care. - *Rebecca Elgie*, Tompkins County Health Care Task Force will explain what TCHC Task Force is all about, which provisions in the bill the Task Force supports, what the bill omits, and which aspects and approaches to reform that the Task Force recommends supporting. Find out what citizens can do to promote health care reform. Hope to see you there! -Krys Cail -Rene Carver -Michael Dineen -Joan Ormondroyd -Anthony Ouckama -Jan Quarles *Back to Democracy events are open to all. There is never a charge for admission. Donations are appreciated but not expected. The Fire Hall is located on Rte 96/Main St, just north of the Post Office, and is handicap accessible. Free parking is available in the Fire Hall lot and on Main St. Please do not block the firehouse doors in front and back of the building. Map and more at www.backtodemocracy.org .* _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
