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Title:Stephanie Woolhandler: "Health Reform: The Need for Single Payer National Health Insurance"
Event Type:Lecture/Reading
Location:Art Building, Gamble Auditorium
Date:Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Time:7:30 PM
Calendar:Academic Centers, Featured Events, Lectures & Symposia
Contact Information
Name:Janet Lansberry
Phone:3419

Additional Information

Description:The professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and founder of Physicians for a National Health Program will discuss why universal health coverage has consistently failed in the United States, examine the facts and fictions surrounding single payer health coverage, and address what's at stake without substantive health reform. Free and open to the public. This is part of the Weissman Center's fall series, "Rethinking Health Care."
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