What is SB840, the California Universal Healthcare Act?
WHAT IS SB 840,
THE CALIFORNIA UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE ACT?
We will answer 40 questions in 40 minutes on the contents of Senate Bill 840, the California Universal Healthcare Act.
- Who will direct the health care system?
- How will it be financed?
- Can I keep my Kaiser?
- How will payments be made?
- How will quality be improved?
- Who will be the watchdog for fraud?
- What happens to Medicare?
- What happens to Medi-Cal?
- Can my union still negotiate for benefits?
- What does SB 840 cover?
- What doesn’t it cover?
Activists from the California Universal Health Care Organizing Project will answer these questions and many more.
Panelists: Lou Gold, Carolyn Long, Rory Michaelis, Lisa Patrick Mudd, Paula Regan, Holly Severson, Eileen Wampole.
Saturday April 21
3pm
at 474 Valencia (Centro del Pueblo at 16th St.), San Francisco
Directions: ½ block north of 16th ST, 1 block to 16th BART station, buses 26 on Valencia, 22 on 16th, 14, 33, & 49 on Mission at 16th BART. Map
Sponsored by the California Universal Health Care Organizing Project, and the California Universal Health Care Education Project.
