LWV Diablo Valley Health Care Issues Group

LWV Diablo Valley Health Care Issues Group

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A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us! See below for related news, announcement and events.

For information about the League's positon on health care policy, suggested activites and other resources, see the LWV Healthcare Reform Toolkit.

Issues:

Health Care Reform

Committee Contact

Contact Name:

Marian Shostrom

Contact Number:

925-283-2235

Email:

lwvdv@lwvdv.org

League to which this content belongs:

All Posts Related to this Committee

Healthcare Presentation: Looking at Nursing Homes

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in September 2024.

Event Date:

11/19/2024 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Event location:

ZOOM

You are invited to an informative presentation about the state of the U. S. nursing home industry, on Tuesday, November 19 at 7 pm. The speaker is Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN.

Remedies for a Broken Health Care System - Presentation by Health Care for All (HCA)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in March 2024.

Event Date:

05/09/2024 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Event location:

Lafayette Library and Learning Center Community Hall,

Health Care for All (HCA) - Contra Costa /Alameda County invite you to a presentation about current healthcare costs, quality, equity, access, and remedies for our healthcare system’s problems.

Medicare, Privatization, and the Menace of "Value-Based" Care

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in November 2023.

Event Date:

11/28/2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Event location:

ZOOM

Dr. Ana Malinow will present information about privatization of Medicare. We will also discuss the future of the LWV-Healthcare Interest Group.

LWVC Health Care Interest Group - Resource List

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in May 2023.

News

A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us.

Health Care Updates - CA Legislative Resolution Opposes Medicare Privatization (May 2023)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in April 2023.

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A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us.

Health Care Updates - More about Medicare Privatization (March 2023)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in February 2023.

News

A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us.

More about Medicare ACO/Reach Program

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in February 2023.

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This article provides some information from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) about the ACO/Reach program.

Health Care Updates - Efforts to Privatize Medicare (February 2023)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in January 2023.

News

A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us.

Health Care Updates - Rising Costs (January 2023)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2022.

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A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us.

Health Care Updates - Behavioral Health (November 2022)

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in October 2022.

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A group of LWV Diablo Valley members interested in Health Care issues meet regularly to share questions and information. We invite you to join us. Click through to see what we are following and doing in 2022!

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