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Tanuki

(15,373 posts)
Fri May 15, 2015, 04:12 PM May 2015

Health Insurance for All in Tennessee (conference and party)

This is from an e-mail I received from the Tennessee Healthcare Coalition:
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The deadline for early registration is approaching. At 12:00 am May 21, conference registration increases by $10.



"Saving Lives: Health Insurance for ALL in Tennessee"

Medicaid Expansion and Affordable Care Act Enrollment in Tennessee

May 30, 2015

Nashville School of Law (4013 Armory Oaks Drive, Nashville)

TODAY'S TERRIFIC TIDBITS ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Conference Goal:

To provide a forum sharing information for increasing participants' knowledge of Affordable Care Act enrollment work and what future plans are regarding the Governor's Insure Tennessee Plan


Patrick Willard is Field Director for Families USA overseeing the organization's work with advocacy partners in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

He has served as senior policy advisor to the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee; chief of staff to the Tennessee House Majority Leader, and senior legislative assistant to the ranking member of the US House Ways and Means Committee.

Mr. Willard will be discussing the ongoing effort to provide health care coverage to low income workers in states across the nation and the work tactics used by other states and the prospects for this work in 2016.

This talk will take place first thing in the morning, at 8 a.m.

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Cost to Attend

$45.00 (through May 20) and $55.00 if purchased after. Conference cost includes lunch and breaks. Scholarships are also available.

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Register online at http://bit.ly/1Am9pAK



...AND DON'T FORGET TO JOIN US FOR AN EVENT ON MAY 29.


BEACH HOUSE PARTY

May 29

Want to be part of a movement to stand with those neediest among us?
Are you feeling like the neediest among us are being cast-away and abandoned? You are NOT alone!

Join us for our pre-conference house -er- beach party for great music, food, and fellowship.

5:30 - 8:00 pm

Friends Meeting House

530 26th Avenue North

Nashville, TN 37209
Donations accepted gratefully.

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