Author Archives: JoshHCN-NYC

Nov 26: The Politics of Hospital Closures in New York

PNHP-NY Metro Monthly Forum: The Politics of Hospital Closures in New York Featuring: Leon Bell, Political Director, New York State Nurses Association; Robert Padgug, PhD, Board member, PNHP-NY Metro When: Tuesday, November 26 – 7:30pm – 9pm Where: Beth Israel’s Phillips Ambulatory … Continue reading

Wed, Nov 20: Healthcare-NOW! NYC Monthly Meeting

Join Healthcare-NOW! NYC for our next coordinating meeting! This meeting will be for volunteers to report back and discuss plans for organizing for single-payer health care. We will also be discussing some exciting upcoming events including the 6 week Off-Broadway run of Michael Milligan’s one-man … Continue reading

Sat, Oct 12 @ 6pm: ‘Mercy Killers’ Comes to Brooklyn

Michael Milligan will be performing Mercy Killers in Williamsburg, Brooklyn on Saturday, October 12th. This performance is a part of the Northside Town Hall’s Arts Happening Series. Join us at 6PM at 134 Wythe Ave (N8 & N9) Mercy Killers … Continue reading

Tues, 9/17: Rally and March to Restore and Expand Vital Public Services for the 99%

Tuesday, Sept 17 @ 5pm: Rally and March to Restore and Expand Vital Public Services for the 99% Rally at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza in front of the UN (2nd Ave and 47th St, NYC) March to Bryant Park As Occupy … Continue reading

July 30: Tell Us Why YOU Want ‘Medicare For All’

Tues, July 30th is Medicare’s 48th Anniversary! A majority of Americans support Medicare For All. Now, is your chance to have your voice heard. Share your story, tell us why you want Medicare For All. We’re asking people from across the … Continue reading

July 25: Healthcare-NOW! NYC Meeting – 7pm

Join Healthcare-NOW! NYC for the next coordinating meeting! This meeting will be for planning events on the summer calendar for the campaign to win single-payer universal health care in New York State. We will also hear an update on the … Continue reading

July 24: Funeral March & Rally for Brooklyn Healthcare

Join patients, community supporters, elected leaders, NYSNA & 1199SEIU to mourn the death of healthcare in Brooklyn. Several Brooklyn hospitals, including Interfaith Medical Center and Long Island College Hospital, are under threat of closure. Meanwhile, health disparities in our borough … Continue reading

‘Mercy Killers’ Returns to NYC – July 9, 10, 13, & 14th

Mercy Killers, the one-man show on the health care crisis, is returning to NYC and will be performed at 59e59 this month! If you purchase tickets using the coupon code HCNOW, a portion of the ticket sales will be donated … Continue reading

June 27: HCN NYC Coordinating Meeting

Join Healthcare-NOW! NYC for the next coordinating meeting! This meeting will be for planning events on the summer calendar for the campaign to win single-payer universal health care in New York State. Healthcare-NOW! NYC Meeting – Thursday, June 27 @ … Continue reading

June 8+9: Left Forum – Healthcare Panel Discussions

The Left Forum hits town this weekend! June 7-9th at Pace University, 1 Pace Plaza, NYC There are going to be a number of great panels discussing issues all across the board. Below is a list of Healthcare related panels. See … Continue reading