Coalition for Healthcare Choice To Urge Harrisburg Leaders To Intervene In UPMC-Highmark Contract Standoff
"WE CAN'T AFFORD IT!"
PITTSBURGH, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: Western Pennsylvanian community leaders, social service organizations, labor unions, small business owners and faith leaders join together to call on UPMC to return to the negotiating table, expressing concern that the region can't afford any disruption in access to UPMC hospitals and physicians.
WHEN: |
Monday, April 30, 2012 |
TIME: |
Event begins at 11:00 a.m. |
WHERE: |
Market Square, Downtown Pittsburgh |
EXPECTED PARTICIPANTS/SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
- Leo W. Gerard, President, USW International
- Anne Nalepa, Life Skills Specialist, Three Rivers Center for Independent Living (TRCIL)
- Bob Griffin, President, NAACP of Washington County
- Neal Bisno, President, SEIU Healthcare PA
- Sister Carolyn Winschel, Executive Director, Providence Connections
The Coalition for Healthcare Choice is an alliance of community leaders, businesses, health care providers, unions and retirees in Western Pennsylvania that have come together with one mission: to preserve the consumers' freedom to make health care choices.
http://coalitionforhealthcarechoice.org/
SOURCE Coalition for Healthcare Choice
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