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ANA Rallies for Healthcare Reform
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
To ensure nurses’ voices are heard during the debate on healthcare reform, the America Nurses Association (ANA) and other organizations that comprise Health Care for America Now will hold a rally in Washington, DC, June 25.
Nurses will meet at 11:30 a.m. in Upper Senate Park, Constitutional Avenue and Delaware Street NE, to lobby Congress in support of quality, affordable healthcare for all. Following the rally, various town-hall meetings and other events will be held throughout the day in Washington in support of healthcare reform. Former Gov. Howard Dean, MD, and Ellen-Marie Whelan, PhD, NP, from the Center for American Progress, will moderate a doctor-nurse town hall at Washington Court Hotel at 1:30 p.m.
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