Content Title Content goes here. How to Be a Single-Payer Advocate During a Pandemic Friday September 25, 1pm Eastern
Presenters Max Romano, MD Stephanie Kang, MSc, DrPH candidate Physician Health Care for the Health Policy Advisor Homeless, Baltimore Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) Melinda St. Louis Barbara DiPietro, PhD Campaign Director- Sr. Director of Policy Medicare for All NHCHC Public Citizen Moderated by: Regina Reed, MPH, Policy Organizer, NHCHC
CAPITOL HILL UPDATE Stephanie Kang, MSc, DrPH candidate Health Policy Advisor Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07)
ACTION AT STATE & LOCAL LEVEL Melinda St. Louis Campaign Director- Medicare for All Public Citizen
PHYSICIAN PERSPECTIVE Max Romano, MD Physician Health Care for the Homeless, Baltimore
ENGAGEMENT FOR THE HCH COMMUNITY Barbara DiPietro, PhD Sr. Director of Policy NHCHC
OUR UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE Medicare For All Would Help Prevent 1. and End Homelessness Medicare for All Would Benefit Non- 2. Profit Community Employers Medicare for All Would Benefit Patients 3. Experiencing Homelessness Medicare for All Would Benefit Clinical 4. Providers Medicare for All Would Benefit 5. Everyone and is the Right Thing to Do
A COVID-19 RESPONSE UNDER SINGLE PAYER Better access to higher quality, more 1. coordinated care Improved public health surveillance 2. and infectious disease prevention Greater efficiency and stability in the 3. entire health care system for everyone More equitable access to needed 4. care that also combats racial disparities Greater focus on prevention of poor 5. health, poverty, and homelessness
RESOURCE COVID-19 Response in Countries with Single-Payer & Implications for Impoverished Populations
FIVE THINGS YOU CAN DO Learn more by reading our statements 1. Ø Medicare for All & the HCH Community Ø COVID-19 & the HCH Community: Further Illustrating the Benefits of ‘Medicare-for-All’ Be a part of the conversation. 2. Ø Talk about this with your colleagues, friends, and family. Stay Engaged with the National HCH Council. 3. Ø Sign-Up for our Mobilizer newsletter. www.nhchc.org\mobilizer Share your story. 4. Ø All we need is a few sentences. Join our Congressional advocacy/education efforts. 5. Ø Let’s set up a call with your member.
Q & A Stephanie Kang, MSc, Max Romano, MD DrPH candidate Physician Health Policy Advisor Health Care for the Rep. Pramila Jayapal Homeless, Baltimore (WA-07) Melinda St. Louis Barbara DiPietro, PhD Campaign Director- Medicare for All Sr. Director of Policy Public Citizen NHCHC Moderated by: Regina Reed, MPH, Policy Organizer, NHCHC
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