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On The Web-The Crisis At Kaiser, Labor And Where Is Kaiser Going
Millions of workers are covered under the Kaiser plan. Why is there a crisis at Kaiser for the
patients and workers and what does this mean for the future of HMO healthcare in the United
States are some of the issues that will be addressed in this 58 min 19 sec show.
patients and workers and what does this mean for the future of HMO healthcare in the United
States are some of the issues that will be addressed in this 58 min 19 sec show.
On The Web-The Crisis At Kaiser, Labor And Where Is Kaiser Going
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6446639961152057365&hl=en
Labor On The Job Presents
The Crisis At Kaiser, Labor And Where Is Kaiser Going
Labor Video Project
58 min 19 sec - Feb 20, 2007
The Kaiser Health plan covers millions of people in California and is the largest HMO in the United States. It is facing one crisis after ... all » another from a cover-up of their kidney dialysis units to the firing of workers who stand up for proper healthcare and health and safety on the job. This program will look at Kaiser from those who have been on the inside and healthcare advocates who are fighting for proper regulation and oversight. The program will also look at how the Kaiser system is affecting the entire healthcare industry and what kind of model this will mean for the future of healthcare in the United States.
Guests include: Dina Padilla, former Kaiser SEIU 250 shop steward, past Sacramento Central Labor Council Delegate, and Voices CA Chapter Pres. B.E.S.T. http://www.kaiserpapers.org Dr. Charles Philipps, Former Kaiser emergency doctor, author and critic of Kaiser HMO's methods April Gottman, Ex SEIU 250 Kaiser injured worker and researcher Barbara Clark, Nurse Practitioner who was injured on the job and is suing the John Rea of the CA Department of Industrial Relations, which is in charge of regulating self-insured employers like Kaiser Permanente. http://www.barbclark.org David Sweigert, investigator and researcher on privacy laws, insurance carriers and the workers comp insurance industry Labor On The Job is programmed the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month on San Francisco Cable Channel 29 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Labor On The Job is also the longest running labor cable show in the United States since 1983. It is produced and programmed by the Labor Video Project in San Francisco. The Labor Video Project also produces "Labor Line" which is programmed every Saturday from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM on San Francisco Comcast Cable channel 29. Labor On The Job also programmed on Philadelphia Drexel TV 54 every Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and St. Louis cable systems on cable Ch. 22 in the "City" of St. Louis Fridays at 9:00 PM The Labor Video Project also produces labor documentaries and is part of the Union Producers and Programmers Network (UPPNET) http://www.uppnet.org
Labor Video Project P.O. Box 720027 San Francisco, CA 94172 Phone (415) 282-1908 Fax (415) 695-1369 lvpsf [at] labornet.org «
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6446639961152057365&hl=en
Labor On The Job Presents
The Crisis At Kaiser, Labor And Where Is Kaiser Going
Labor Video Project
58 min 19 sec - Feb 20, 2007
The Kaiser Health plan covers millions of people in California and is the largest HMO in the United States. It is facing one crisis after ... all » another from a cover-up of their kidney dialysis units to the firing of workers who stand up for proper healthcare and health and safety on the job. This program will look at Kaiser from those who have been on the inside and healthcare advocates who are fighting for proper regulation and oversight. The program will also look at how the Kaiser system is affecting the entire healthcare industry and what kind of model this will mean for the future of healthcare in the United States.
Guests include: Dina Padilla, former Kaiser SEIU 250 shop steward, past Sacramento Central Labor Council Delegate, and Voices CA Chapter Pres. B.E.S.T. http://www.kaiserpapers.org Dr. Charles Philipps, Former Kaiser emergency doctor, author and critic of Kaiser HMO's methods April Gottman, Ex SEIU 250 Kaiser injured worker and researcher Barbara Clark, Nurse Practitioner who was injured on the job and is suing the John Rea of the CA Department of Industrial Relations, which is in charge of regulating self-insured employers like Kaiser Permanente. http://www.barbclark.org David Sweigert, investigator and researcher on privacy laws, insurance carriers and the workers comp insurance industry Labor On The Job is programmed the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month on San Francisco Cable Channel 29 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Labor On The Job is also the longest running labor cable show in the United States since 1983. It is produced and programmed by the Labor Video Project in San Francisco. The Labor Video Project also produces "Labor Line" which is programmed every Saturday from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM on San Francisco Comcast Cable channel 29. Labor On The Job also programmed on Philadelphia Drexel TV 54 every Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and St. Louis cable systems on cable Ch. 22 in the "City" of St. Louis Fridays at 9:00 PM The Labor Video Project also produces labor documentaries and is part of the Union Producers and Programmers Network (UPPNET) http://www.uppnet.org
Labor Video Project P.O. Box 720027 San Francisco, CA 94172 Phone (415) 282-1908 Fax (415) 695-1369 lvpsf [at] labornet.org «
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