Session: Bills and ballots: Lessons on the road to universal coverage (Medical Care Section Solicited Session #1)
4219.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Bills and ballots: Lessons on the road to universal coverage (Medical Care Section Solicited Session #1)
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
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Organizer(s):Ellen R Shaffer, PhD
Moderator(s):Karen Valenzuela, MA, MPA
Ellen R Shaffer, PhD, MPH
2:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:33 PMMaine: Building support for single payer
Tammy Greaton
2:48 PMCalifornia: Legislative Route to Universal Health Coverage
Sheila Kuehl
3:03 PMHealth Care For All Maryland: A Grassroots Legislative Action Plan
Vincent DeMarco, JD, MA
3:18 PMMassachusetts: Electing universal coverage, opposing profit
Steffie Woolhandler, MD, Professor
3:33 PMOregon's Paths To Universal Health Care: Can't Get There From Here??
Laura Brennan, MSW, Jeanene A Smith, MD, MPH
3:48 PMDiscussion
Organized by:Medical Care
Endorsed by:Labor Caucus; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA