NY County Medical Society Presidental Campaign Forum

Admission free


Health advisors to the candidates present their health policies on:


Monday, October 6, 2008, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.,

in the Second Floor Conference Room, Hospital for Special Surgery

535 East 70th Street, New York, New York 10021.


Sponsored by
The New York County Medical Society

and the
Health Policy Journal Club of the Hospital for Special Surgery


With

Irwin Redlener, MD, Advisor to Senator Barack Obama

Gail Wilensky, PhD, Advisor to Senator John McCain



Both Presidential candidates have ambitious plans for reforming the U.S. healthcare system: Reforming the health insurance market, expanding coverage, boosting HIT, modifying Medicare to reward physicians and hospitals for higher quality care.


Hear how the two candidates would tackle these and other challenges from two different philosophies, and how they would handle the details.


There will be ample time for debate and audience questions.


Admission free


RSVP required. Call Lisa Joseph at 212-684-4670, ext. 222, or e-mail ljoseph@nycms.org.