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Students for Medicare - Fourth Annual Conference: Medicare in the Age of Austerity

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Students for Medicare - Fourth Annual Conference: Medicare in the Age of Austerity

Time: March 31, 2012 from 9:30am to 2:30pm
Location: Steelworkers Hall
Street: 25 Cecil St
City/Town: Toronto
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Event Type: conference
Organized By: Jillian Alston
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Save the date for our fourth annual conference on March 31st.  

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9:30 - Registration and Coffee

10-11:15 - Opening Speaker: Dr. Gordon Guyatt (About Dr. Guyatt)

The Public Private Debate 101 - and what it means in today's economic climate.

11:30 - 12:30 - Small Group Sessions

Small group discussions will be facilitated to speak about emerging issues in Canada's healthcare and what some solutions are. 

12:30 - 1:30 - Lunch

1:30 - 2:15 - Keynote Speaker: Armine Yalnizyan, Economist  (About Armine!)

An economist's perspective on health care cuts and how we will be affected.  Learn about the cessation of 6% increase to federal health transfers in 2017, as well as the Ontario-specific cuts that are upcoming.  

2:15 - 2:30 - Closing Remarks

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