Health Care Reform: Myths and Facts

Event info: Thursday 17 September 2009 – 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Are you struck by the sneaking suspicion something fishy is going on with health care reform? Can’t tell your Medicares from your Medicaids? Come learn about the facts and fictions surrounding national health reform. Benjamin Day from Mass-Care will help arm you with the facts to sort myth from reality and provide an inside account of the health politics guiding Congressional reform.

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About our speaker: Benjamin Day is the Executive Director of Mass-Care: The Massachusetts Campaign for Single Payer Health Care, and a resident of Jamaica Plain. Ben is the co-editor of the new Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History, and has written extensively on the politics of health reform, including a recent article on ‘Why Has the Press Failed Us in Reporting on Health Reform?’ Ben has had the privilege of living and getting sick in England, under a universal health care system.

Many Thanks to our Cosponsors:

Health Care: Cambridge Somerville for Change

Mass-Care

Health Care for America Now

Matahari: Eye of the Day

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