Health Care for All: Oregon Fix It Screenings
DATE: Sunday, April 10, 2016 TIME: 3:00pm LOCATION: Bandon Public Library - Sprague Room, 1204 11th St. SW, Bandon, OR SPEAKER: Mike Huntington, MD & Paul Hochfeld, MD SPONSORED BY: Health Care for All - Bandon CONTACT: Bob Fischer 541-347-1193 ADMISSION: Free...
Honoring Public Health Week: An Evening with John A. Powell
Multnomah County Health Department presents: An Evening with John A. Powell, Director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society Join us in a community dialogue with internationally renowned expert John A. Powell as he shares experience and insight on...
City Club of Portland: Profit in Healthcare – A City Club Issue Led event
US healthcare is mostly profit-driven. How do profits influence patient care - for better or for worse? How do profits influence patient costs - higher or lower? Dr. Joshua Freeman is Professor and Chair of the Department of Family Medicine, University of Kansas...
Better health at lower cost: What can a community do? The Social Determinants of our Health
Better health begins before a patient ever sees a physician or enters a hospital. Housing, food, education, employment and other social factors play a massive role in the cost of healthcare and the ultimate health of our community. What can local citizens do in their...
September 14, 2016-Save The Date- We Can Do Better 8th Annual Conference
Please save the date for our 8th Annual We Can Do Better Conference on September 14, 2016 at the Portland Art Museums Grand Ballroom. Contact us if you want to help plan, volunteer the day of or contribute to our scholarship fund so everyone who wants to attend can...
Friday, Jan 29: Alive Inside Alzheimer’s documentary film and panel discussion at PCC Cascade
WHAT: Screening of Alive Inside with a discussion by Fred Miller, PhD., along with PCC faculty and dementia experts. WHO: Families caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. WHEN: Friday, January 29th from 6pm to 8:30pm. WHERE: Portland Community College,...
Fix It: Health Care at the Tipping Point, Sat Feb 13, 2016 7p-8:30p
We would like to invite you to the screening of the documentary Fix It, Healthcare at the Tipping Point. This film reaches across the political and ideological divide to expand support for major healthcare reform. OHEA is sponsoring the film along with Health Care for...
City Club of Portland: Will More Firearms Legislation Make Oregon Safer?
Date: Monday, January 25th Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am Place: Skype studio, PacWest building, 1211 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 Registration: Because of limited seating and standing room, registration is strongly encouraged. Register here. If you are unable to...
Jan 25 6:30pm Free Event-Has the Affordable Care Act Made Health Care More Affordable?
Has the Affordable Care Act Made Health Care More Affordable? Event Details City Club of Portland Date(s): January 25, 2016 Time: 6:30 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST Location: Kell's Irish Pub, 112 SW 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Reservations: All tickets are free, please...
City Club of Portland Friday Forum: RAW with Storm Large, Sheila Hamilton & Dr. Farentinos
RAW - An Honest Conversation about Mental Illness with Sheila Hamilton, Storm Large and Dr. Chris Farentinos Join Sheila Hamilton, News Director and Co-host of the morning news program at KINK-FM who recently authored a book, All the Things We Never Knew, and Storm...