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(Virtual Educational Forum)
Tuesday, April 28, from 7:00-9:00 PM via Zoom
(details will be emailed to those who RSVP within 48 hours of the forum)
Note: You can join by phone or computer.
Closed captions in English and Spanish will be available.
SPEAKERS:
Claudia Fegan, MD - Natl. Coordinator, Physicians for a National Health Program (National); Chief Medical Officer, Cook County Health & Hospital System, Chicago, IL
"PNHP's 8 needed steps in the Fight against COVID-19"
"Racism means COVID-19 Hits Communities of Color Especially Hard"
"Improved and Expanded Medicare for All is more urgent than ever"
Anthony Feliciano - Director, Commission on the Public's Health System; Co-Chair, Save NY Public Health Campaign
"The attack on NYS's Medicaid Budget and the ongoing depletion of the public health infrastructure"
Sarah Dowd, RN - nurse, Harlem Hospital; shop steward, NY State Nurses Association)
"Battles for Hospital Resources: Personal Protective Equipment, Medical Devices, and Adequate Staffing for a Pandemic"
Dr. Frances Ilozue, MD - Family Physician, Medical Director Rapha Family Medicine, Buffalo, NY
Moderators:
Carlyn Cowen, Chief Policy and Public Affairs Officer, Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc.
Kelsey Sklar, 3rd year MD/MPH student at SUNY Downstate, Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP), PNHP-NY Metro Board Member
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