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SUMMARY:Insulin Price Write-a-thon!
DESCRIPTION:Are you mad about out-of-control insulin price increases? Write about it!\nAs part of the Right Care Alliance drug price campaign\, we’re holding a Write-a-thon to raise awareness about out-of-control insulin prices and advocate for policies to make insulin affordable\, by writing op-eds and letters to be published in local media.  \nTo sign up\, fill out the form below: \n \n \nWrite-a-thon details\nOn March 10th starting at 10am EST\, chapter members will gather in person or on Skype to write op-eds and letters to the editor\, and then submit them to our local papers. There will be groups in cities all over the country\, so you can participate no matter where you are.  \nParticipants can write collaboratively\, with partners\, or as solo authors. You can write either with a partner in the same location as you\, or we can match you with somebody in a different city. You don’t have to be an experienced writer to participate.  Editors will be available\, and help will be provided to get your pieces published.  \nLink to videochat\nhttps://zoom.us/j/794700141  Or if you need to use phone instead of video chat\, here’s the phone number: 669-900-6833\, access code 794700141# \nIf you have not used Zoom video chat you will need to download the application. This only takes a few minutes.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/insulin-price-write-thon/
CATEGORIES:drug price campaign,insulin
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SUMMARY:Diabetes patients & experts - Facebook Live interview
DESCRIPTION:RSVP for this event on Facebook \nThe RCA is kicking off our campaign to lower drug prices with a Facebook Live event on February 27th at 7:30pm. \nOn Facebook Live\, RCA leaders will be interviewing the patients who feel the effects of high insulin prices\, and the clinicians who treat them. \nPanelists include: \n\nLeigh Simmons\, primary care doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital\nDavid Nathan\, director of the diabetes center at Massachusetts General Hospital\nChris Noble\, patient and activist with Partners in Health\nDierdre Waxman\, patient and social worker\nShannon Brownlee (Moderator) – Health care journalist and co-chair of the Right Care Alliance\n\nThe event will be filmed in Boston\, but other chapters are gathering together to watch the Livestream and participate in the discussion remotely. \nWatch the interview live on the Right Care Alliance Facebook Page. And contact the chapter leader in your city to learn more about a local meetup to watch.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/diabetes-patients-experts-facebook-live-interview/
CATEGORIES:drug price campaign,insulin
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180115T150000
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SUMMARY:MLK Day health care activism Teach-in
DESCRIPTION:Are you a health care professional looking to organize others in your field for health care reform\, but you don’t know where to start? Or are you an activist or community member who wants more tools for organizing around issues like single-payer health care or drug prices?  \nThe Right Care Alliance can provide the specialized knowledge\, framing strategies\, and organizing tactics you need to be an effective advocate for health care reform.  \nCome to the MLK Day Health Care Activism Teach-in\, hosted by the Right Care Alliance on Monday\, January 15th in Cambridge\, MA. Speakers and topics include \n\nMoving toward single payer across the country – Mark Dudzic\, National Coordinator of the Labor Campaign for Single Payer\nPrimary care as the foundation for a healthy America –  Dr. Steven Martin\, University of Massachusetts Professor of Family Medicine\nRegulating drug prices: Options\, tactics\, and challenges – Ali Greenberg & Chris Noble\, Universities United for Essential Medicines\nGun violence and systemic racism – Dr. Rishi Rattan\, Assistant Professor\, Department of Surgery\, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine\nNeighborhood health stations: A model for community health – Former Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health\, Dr. Michael Fine\nThe epidemic of medical overuse – Lown Vice President Shannon Brownlee and radiologist and activist Jill Wruble\n\nThe session will run from about 8am-3pm. Breakfast\, lunch\, and snacks are included. Admission is $50 but scholarships are available in certain cases; just email organize@rightcarealliance.org with any questions or concerns. Register for the Teach-in using this form.  \nStudents can register for the event at a reduced rate with this link.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/teach-in/
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SUMMARY:Open House Party and "TED Talk"
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an Open House Holiday Party on Friday\, November 10 from 6-8pm. We’ll have drinks and snacks galore. This is a great chance to get to know other Lown and Right Care members\, and can be a perfect way to introduce your friends and family to our work and movement. We will be piloting a presentation about the Right Care Alliance and need feedback from you and others who know nothing about us! \nRSVP to rsvp@lowninstitute.org.  \n 
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/open-house-party-ted-talk/
CATEGORIES:Chapter event
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SUMMARY:Right Care Boston Listening Booth
DESCRIPTION:Come to the listening booth at the BU Law School for Right Care Action Week! Email organize@rightcarealliance.org to RSVP.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/right-care-boston-listening-booth/
LOCATION:bu law school
CATEGORIES:Chapter event,Right Care Action Week
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SUMMARY:Right Care Action Week 2017
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for October 15-21! This year for Right Care Action Week\, we are uniting our communities to expose and protest the reasons behind high health care costs. \nSee the Right Care Action Week page to learn more about this year’s events and to get involved!
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/right-care-action-week/
CATEGORIES:Right Care Action Week
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SUMMARY:Join us for an op-ed write-a-thon!
DESCRIPTION:We’re getting the word out about Right Care. \nDo you have a unique viewpoint on drug prices\, over-medication\, access to care\, or another right care topic? Are you interested in writing something for local media but don’t know where to start? Right Care Boston is hosting an op-ed write-a-thon to help writers like you craft an effective and persuasive piece. \nThe write-a-thon will take place Saturday\, August 5th in Boston\, MA and there will be groups skyping in from New York and Austin\, TX. The session will include a workshop on op-ed writing\, designated writing time\, and personalized feedback. \nIf you’re interested in attending please contact Marlene Beggelman at marlene@enhancedmd.com. Participants should be prepared with an op-ed topic and rough draft or outline.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/join-us-op-ed-write-thon/
LOCATION:Boston\, MA
CATEGORIES:Chapter event
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SUMMARY:Right Care Boston open meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Right Care Alliance Boston chapter for an open meeting! We will be discussing next steps for our two new campaigns – lowering drug prices and piloting neighborhood health stations in Boston\, as well as following up on our recent town hall on electronic medical records.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/right-care-boston-open-meeting/
LOCATION:The Lown Institute Office\, 21 Longwood Ave\, Brookline\, MA\, 02446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stephanie Aines":MAILTO:saines@lowninstitute.org
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SUMMARY:EMR Town Hall\, Tuesday\, 6/20 at WBUR
DESCRIPTION:“They are the medical equivalent of texting while driving\, sucking the soul out of the practice of medicine while failing to improve care.” \nThree leading Boston doctors wrote that line about electronic medical record systems in a CommonHealth post headlined “Death By A Thousand Clicks.” The post went instantly viral. \nNow\, you’re invited to help keep the conversation going. Join WBUR’s Carey Goldberg\, host of CommonHealth\, as she moderates a panel discussion about what electronic medical record systems are doing to health care\, and what is to be done about it. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, but advance registration is required. \nPanelists\nDr. John Levinson\, cardiologist and internist at Massachusetts General Hospital\, where he also served as vice president of IT for MGH physicians. \nDr. Vikas Saini\, cardiologist and president of the Lown Institute\, and co-chair of the Right Care Alliance\, a clinician and patient led health care reform movement. \nDr. Galina Tan\, chief resident at Cambridge Health Alliance\, working on an EMR curriculum for primary care residents. \nDetails\nTuesday\, June 20\n6:00 pm – Light Refreshments\n6:30 – 7:30 pm – Discussion\nWBUR\, 890 Commonwealth Avenue\, Boston MA.
URL:https://rightcarealliance.org/event/emr-town-hall-tuesday-620-wbur/
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