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PNHP-NY Metro Supports Occupy Wall Street (OWS)

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to get involved with
solidarity work for OWS

The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement continues to inspire people across the country and around the world. Our members have expressed an overwhelming amount of interest to create a wider and more organized response from health professionals. This movement is striking a chord with single payer supporters who believe in defending human needs against corporate greed.

Debt deal threatens health of seniors and disabled

PNHP-NY Metro denounces the federal debt ceiling deal signed into law by President Obama on August 2.

Read our recently released press statement, which has been cited on home pages of websites like Common Dreams.

Listen to Dr. Oliver Fein's interview on WBAI's "Wakeup Call 7 AM" explaining the debt deal's impact on Medicare (12 minute segment from 47:25 to end of show)

Dr. Sandy Turner at Wall St. march on June 22, 2011

 EVENTS

The March 26 Student Rally in Vermont
for Single Payer

Cigna Whistleblower Wendell Potter
at PNHP-NY Metro Forum 1/10/2011

Video of PNHP NY Metro Chapter Forum "The President's Deficit Commission: What It Could Mean for Medicare" with presenters Doug Henwood & Larry Wood

Health Care Reform?
P-PACA vs Single Payer

Prepared by Oliver Fein (March 2011)
Click to view online via AuthorStream or
download Power Point presentation (955 kb)

The New Health Reform Law:
What Does It Mean? Will It Work?

Prepared by Leonard Rodberg (released January 2011)
Click to view online via AuthorStream or
download Power Point presentation (711 kb)

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PNHP Talking Points
on the Mandate Plans

Word doc (54 kb)
Acrobat PDF (35 kb)

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Watch two-part interview of Dr. Oliver Fein, Chair, PNHP NY Metro Chapter and President, National PNHP by The Doctor's Channel.  A brief, clear description of the benefits of a single-payer system.  Please feel free to share with colleagues, friends and family and others who want to learn more about a single-payer health care program. 

Part 1

Part 2

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TALKING POINTS:
Why the mandate plans won’t work, and why single-payer “Medicare for All” is what we need
( Printable PDF | Web )

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NOTE: You can now watch many of the PNHP slide shows online without having to download the file.

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Past Chapter Events

PNHP-Metro NY Marchers
(photo by Leonard Rodberg)

For information on recent NY Metro Chapter forums, click here

PNHP-NY Metro joins Act-Up in Wall Street protest for single payer health insurance.