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2012 UPCOMING EVENTS
February 2, 2012 at 1pm EST
Video Webinar: Getting Your Message Out to the Media
Location: Online
February 6, 2012 at 9pm EST
February Health Policy Expert Call: "The Future of Diabetes and the ACA" featuring National Diabetes Expert, Dr. Elbert Huang (profile)
Location: Online
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February 21, 2012 at 7-9pm PST
Event: Community Presentation on Health Reform
-Featuring DFA California State Director Joel Weddington, MD
-Sponsored by the Bay Area Health Care Coalition
Location: Greenbrae, CA - Marin General Hospital
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March 17, 2012 at 11am - 1pm PST
Event: Community Presentation on Health Reform
-Featuring DFA California State Director Joel Weddington, MD
-Sponsored by the Bay Area Health Care Coalition
Location: San Francisco, CA - San Francisco Public Library
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March 23, 2012
Action: Celebrating the Two-Year Anniversary of the ACA
Details TBD
March 26, 2012
Action: Supreme Court Hearings on the ACA
Details TBD
April 22-24, 2012
Event: Doctors for America National Leadership Conference and Lobby Day
Location: Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC
2012 Past Events
January 16, 2012 at 9am EST (National Day of Service)
Event: One Million Campaign National Launch - Photos to Follow!
-Education Training
-Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel leads a doctors jog on the National Mall
-Doctors educate the public about the facts
Location: Washington, DC + Online Launch
January 16, 2012 All Day
Event: One Million Campaign State-Level Activities
Physicians and medical students across the country get started educating the public by attending MLK Day events to hand out fliers on the facts of the ACA (hat tip to physicians like Dr. Don Nguyen in Ohio, Dr. Kathy Scheirman in Oklahoma, Dr. Heidi Sinclair in Louisiana). We're also writing letters to the editor on our daily experiences in the health care system!
January 17, 2012 at 1:30-3pm EST
Event: Illustrating the Success of Health Reform - Watch the Video
-Jonathan Gruber PhD, Liz Fowler JD, and DFA Executive Director Alice Chen MD
-Release of Dr. Gruber's graphic novel explaining the Affordable Care Act
-Panel discussion of the importance and benefits of the ACA
Location: 1333 H St NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20005
January 24, 2012 at 8pm EST (State of the Union) - Powerpoint to be posted
Webinar: Social Media for Physician Advocates featuring Alan Rosenblatt, PhD
Note: This popular webinar will be repeated at a later date.
January 28, 2012 at 3-5pm PST
Event: Community Presentation on Health Reform
-Featuring DFA California State Director Joel Weddington, MD
-Sponsored by the Bay Area Health Care Coalition
Location: Redwood City, CA
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February 1, 2012 at 8:30pm EST / 5:30pm PST
Webinar: Educating Your Community about the Affordable Care Act
Location: Online
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