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UHP-GB Testimony Workshop 10/31

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Virtual Event
The Universal Health Plan Governance Board (UHP-GB) is designing a universal health care plan for Oregonians right now! Join this workshop to learn how to advocate for the most equitable and comprehensive plan possible by sharing written or oral testimony with the board and its committees.  We have the power to impact the first statewide universal health care plan in the country, but only if we speak up!  Learn more about the UHP-GB at hcao.org/uhpgb Questions? email pamcode@hcao.org
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EUGENE - Saturday Market

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Eugene Saturday Market - 126 E. 8th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401
HCAO will be tabling at the Saturday Market. This is Eugene's last Saturday Market of the season! Stop by for more info about what universal healthcare in Oregon would look like, Lane County’s goals, ways to get involved and more!Come by to visit, or joins us as a volunteer. Email Charlottemaloney@hcao.org to get started
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PORTLAND - Build Awareness for HCAO at Providence Park Before Soccer Game

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Providence Park
Join a community engagement opportunity to build support for the universal healthcare movement! Currently we talk with people for around an hour before the soccer game. No experience needed – on-site orientation provided. Where: Providence Park. Meet at corner of SW Morrison and SW 18th. Register to join us, and contact Zed with any questions, 541-954-0846. 
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PORTLAND - Come Thru Market Booth

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Come Thru Market - 831 Southeast Salmon Street, Portland, OR, USA
Come set up shop at the Come Thru Market, and bring more people on board with HCAO this summer! We're scheduled to come to the Come Thru Market on the first Monday or every month, and set up a Community Booth! Booths are there from 2:00 until 7:00. We can have volunteers come for one or both of two shifts, 2:00 - 5:00, and 4:00 - 7:00"Come Thru Market is an incubator market centering Black and Indigenous Farmers, Makers, and Friends. We support BIPOC growers in taking their small business dreams to the farmers market environment. It’s a vibe - Come Thru and get what you need."
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Taiwan’s National Health Insurance and Lessons for Oregon’s Universal Health Plan

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Join Health Care for All Oregon for an informative webinar that focuses on Taiwan's universal health care system, which was modeled on other high-performing national single-payer systems and birthed in 1995. - Participants will be able to view a 15-minute overview from the Taiwanese National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) about how their system works, what is covered, and how it is financed. - Dr. Chunhuei Chi, a member of Oregon's Universal Health Plan Governance Board, who is a professor at Oregon State University, was instrumental in the design and implementation of the Taiwanese system. - Join Dr. Chi, Dr. Rebecca Schoon (HCAO Board Member and Professor of Public Health at Pacific University), and Dr. I-Ming Parng, Deputy Director General of the NHIA for an engaging discussion about the Taiwanese model and lessons learned that Oregon can put into practice as Oregon designs our universal health care system. - This will be an interactive discussion featuring health policy experts and single-payer advocates from across the state of Oregon. Participants will learn about the work of Oregon's Universal Health Plan Governance Board, HCAO's vision for Oregon's healthcare future, and what we can learn from other high-performing international models.  -  WHEN: Tuesday, November 4th, 6pm - 7:15 pm (PST) PANELISTS:   Dr. Chunhuei Chi  Professor of Health Management & Policy Program, Professor of Global Health Program; Board Member, Oregon Universal Health Plan Governance Board Dr. I-Ming Parng Deputy Director-General, National Health Insurance Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, TAIWAN Dr. Rebecca Schoon  Associate Professor, Public Health, Pacific University; Board Member, HCAO Moderator - Valdez Bravo, President, Health Care for All Oregon
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