PHM-Exch> Left Forum Outreach New York March 18-20

[Claudio Schuftan]

LEFT FORUM 2011: *Towards a Politics of Solidarity*



WHERE: Pace University, One Pace Plaza New York,

WHEN: March 18 - 20, 2011

OPENING PLENARY Friday 6:30pm, CONFERENCE SESSIONS START TIME: Saturday
10am, Sunday 10am; CLOSING PLENARY: Sunday 5:30pm


The Left Forum—the largest annual conference of left and progressive
intellectuals, activists, academics, and the interested public in the
U.S—will convene this March in New York City. Last year’s participants
included Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy and Jesse Jackson. The Left Forum will
bring together 700 speakers, thousands of participants and 300 panels,
during the three-day conference.

For interviews, press passes, or other media queries, email *
media at leftforum.org*

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http://www.leftforum.org/2011/full-schedule

Sessions:

Combating Corporate Control of Health - The Bottom Line or Your Life (part
1)

D. Panel Session 1—Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m., W510

Celia Quinn, MD, MPH—Residency Program in Social Medicine, Montefiore
Medical Center

Josh Freeman, MD—Kansas University School of Medicine, Department of Family
Medicine

Martin Donohoe—portland state university

Matthew Anderson–Montefiore Medical Center, MPH—Residency Program in Social
Medicine



Combating Corporate Control of Health - The Bottom Line or Your Life (part
2)

E. Panel Session 2—Saturday 12:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m., W510

Cameron Page, MD–Attending Physician, Beth Israel Hospital

Martin Donohoe–Portland State University, Oregon Physicians for Social
Responsibility

Monica Sanchez—insurancecompanyrules.org, Doctors for Global Health

Nicholas Freudenberg–Distinguished Professor of Public Health, CUNY/Hunter
College

William Wiist, DHSc, MPH, MS—Office of Executive Dean, Health Sciences,
Northern Arizona University



You Bet Your Life! The Struggle for Real Health Care Reform Continues

G. Panel Session 3—Saturday 3:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m., W510

Sponsored by: Physicians for a National Health Program

Katie Robbins—National Coordinator, Healthcare-NOW

Laurie Wen—Executive Director, Physicians for a National Healthcare Program

Martha Livingston—SUNY College at Old Westbury; Physicians for a National
Health Program

Marvin Malek— Physicians for a National Healthcare Program,Vermont

Mary E. O'Brien—Physicians for a National Healthcare Network, NY Metro
Chapter

Oliver Fein–Dean, Weill-Cornell Medical College; Physicians for a National
Healthcare Program-NY Metro chapter



>From Caring for the Poor to Luxury Care - Narrowing the Worldwide Spectrum
of Health Care

H. Panel Session 4—Saturday 5:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m, W510

Diana Ramirez, MD—Jacobi Medical Center

Insung Min, MD, MPH—Institute for Urban Family Health

Lanny Smith, MD, MPH, DTM&H—Montefiore Med Ctr, Einstein Med School, Doctors
for Global Health

Martin Donohoe—Portland State University, Oregon Physicians for Social
Responsibility

Safina Koreishi, MD, MPH—Rosewood Health Center, Yakima Valley Farm Workers
Clinic



Out of the Clinic and Into the World: Creating Activist Health Care
Professionals for the 21st Century

O. Panel Session 7—Sunday 3:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m., W510

Cedric Edwards, MD—Montefiore Medical Center

Dana Schonberg, MD—Montefiore Medical Center

Josh Freeman, MD—Kansas University School of Medicine, Department of Family
Medicine

Martin Donohoe MD—Portland State University

Matthew Anderson, MD—Montefiore Med Ctr, Einstein Med School, Oregon
Physicians for Social Responsibility
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