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Why Do We Need It?

YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR FORUM

Sacred Heart Church, Activities Building

3451 Rivard St, Detroit MI 48207

I-75 at Mack Ave, exit, across from McDonalds

Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6:00 p.m.

Light Refreshments

Topics: -Healthcare is a Human Right -Everyone will be eligible -Free choice of provider (including dental/vision) -No deductibles or copays -Access to healthcare not dependent on job -Reduced emergency room and urgent care visits -No deaths due to delays and denials -What will the cost be? -Group discussion

Primary speakers:

Dr. David Apsey, Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP)

Dr. John Ross (PNHP and Michigan for Single Payer Healthcare)

Bill Farmer, Michigan for Single Payer Healthcare

Sponsors: Michigan for Single Payer Healthcare, Southeast Michigan for Single Payer Healthcare, Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance, Michigan Welfare Rights

To RSVP: Online: bit.ly/sacredhearttownhall Call 313 824-0952 by April 22 QR code with your Smartphone:
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