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Richmond "Health, Money and Fear" documentary on the cost of healthcare

Date:
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Time:
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Event Type:
Screening
Organizer/Author:
Betty Brown
Phone:
510-524-6071
Location Details:
Richmond Main Library Community Room, 325 Civic Center Plaza (26th & McDonald). Free. preceeded by a Health Care Activist Training from noon to five; free.

This documentary looks at 8 main reasons the cost of health care in the US is twice the amount of every other country with lower results and fewer people covered. An ER doctor tired of seeing the disaster of using the emergecny room as a main health care resource for many low income people/immigrants finally put together an astute evaluation with one solid solution for fixing all the problems: SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE and no for-profit health insurance companies. doors open 5:45, 1 hour film starts at 6:15 with discussion following. Ends at 8 pm. FREE.
Added to the calendar on Wed, Apr 15, 2009 7:28PM
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