Physicians for a National Health Plan - Western Washington Monthly Meeting, Seattle

PNHP-WW will screen the powerful movie "Power to Heal" about the history of segregation in health care in the South and elsewhere, focusing on patients who suffered and those heroes who placed their lives on the line to fight for health care justice, and how the implementation of Medicare was critical in desegregating hospitals and medical staffs. This is the untold story of how the twin struggles for racial justice and health care instructed. Following we will discuss the implications this film has for our times. Review here.