Fireside Chat with Activists Drs. Gann and Rogers: Single Payer Healthcare as a Mechanism for Liberation
This session is an informal conversation with Drs. Rogers and Gann on how American medical practice has existed and continues to exist as an exploitative institution. Drs. Rogers and Gann draw from their experiences organizing within and outside medicine, along with their experience of medical institutions internationally as well. Join us to learn from their stories, and bring your questions!
Speakers
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Dr. Susan Rogers
Dr. Susan Rogers is a former president of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), former chief resident and current volunteer hospitalist at Cook County, and assistant professor at Rush University
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Dr. Peter Gann
Dr. Peter Gann is a member of the IL-PNHP steering committee, former family medicine physician and current researcher and Academic Director of Research Histology and Tissue Imaging Facility at UIC