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Get Your Hot News of Single Payer Reform Here!

PNHP Talks Single-Payer Health Reform on The Colbert Report, Tuesday, July 21, at 11:30 pm EDT. Watch Dr. Aaron Carroll and Colbert tear it up! Worth staying up for this one! Or see it again on TV July 22, or online at Comedy Central starting July 22. Details . . .

Bill Moyers on Single Payer – A full hour in the wake of the Baucus Senate hearings. more . . .

"What's In His Wallet?" asks MSNBC -- Report: US Sen. Baucus received $183,000 from health industry and over $229,000 from drug companies

SB 810 Delay – due to budget frenzy, 810 likely ‘on suspense’ to Jan. 2010. more . . .

Educate Your Group About Universal Health Care -
Single Payer Plan: Host an Event! "Event-In-A-Box" Kit

Educate . . . and Inspire . . .

Your Club, Group, Class, Association, Colleagues, Friends, Mentors, Everyone!

Host an Event! CAHPSA Will Help You!

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Purposes of Your Event . . .

  1. Evoke Compassion -- for Fairness and Equity, Access for All to Accessible Health Care

  2. Educate and Enthusiastically Inspire Others to Action & Advocacy for Universal Health Care

  3. Show Financial Soundness and Efficient Use of Resources by SB 810

  4. Demonstrate to Health Professional Students:

    Single-Payer Universal Health Care Will Enable Their Delivery of Better Health Care without "Wallet Biopsy"

  5. Add Your Own Purposes!

Plan Your Event - Use CAHPSA Materials: "Event-In-A-Box" Kit is Free Here!

  1. Set an Agenda - Date - Time - Place - Topic and Obtain a Meeting Space

  2. Select a Theme and Novel Method of Delivery (Talk, Skits, Panel, Group Q&A, etc.). Use a "Hook" to Match Your Group's Interests

  3. Invite a Free Guest Speaker, Medical Student Fellow, from CaHPSA or Confirm a Speaker from your group

  4. Do Great Publicity: Create a "Buzz" - Make Announcements and Publicize: Posters - Flyers . . . Send PR emails
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At Your Event: Use These Tools: "Event Kit in a Box"!

  1. Give Handouts - Fact Sheet about SB 810 - Summary of Presentation

  2. Use Presentation Notes - Powerpoint Presentations -- Speak with Authority!

  3. Hold and Event with Excitement and Enthusiasm -- and Tell Us About It at CaHPSA!

  4. Sign up Attendees on this convenient list - Add to your email list and Submit emails to CAHPSA Listserv

After Your Event . . .Followup For the Future . . . Through CaHPSA's Networks!

  1. Call to Action: For Letter Writing Campaign to Legislators, Endorse Bills -- by Individuals and Organizations

  2. Designate an Officer or Member to be Liaison with CAHPSA and Make Your Group's Plan for Lobby Day 2010

  3. Register Group Members for Lobby Day 2010: Incentives for Greatest Numbers!

  4. Network with Other Groups to Produce Events Jointly and Register Members