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Session: What’s next for National Health Care? Post-election plans and prognostications
4172.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
What’s next for National Health Care? Post-election plans and prognostications
The U.S. health care access crisis is once again a major election issue and the movement for a just, equitable “medicare for all” system is more active than ever. Panelists, all actively engaged in this movement, will examine the current situation and describe the next steps toward real health care justice.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Martha Livingston, PhD
Moderator(s):Martha Livingston, PhD
12:30 PMWhat's next for universal health care?
Walter Tsou, MD, MPH
12:45 PMPost-election strategies
Claudia Fegan, MD
1:00 PMPrivatization of health care: The devastating cost of for-profit health care models
Tara Colon
1:15 PMBuilding a movement for national health insurance
Martha Livingston, PhD
1:30 PMPost-election analysis and comments
Aranthan Jones and others
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Socialist Caucus
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Labor Caucus
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA