Organizing for Single Payer in Minnesota Inge De Becker MD Laurel Gamm MD Taina Maki
Our Organization 2 co-chairs: Laurel Gamm MD, Inge De Becker MD Minnesota 501c3 Board of Directors (15) Executive Director: Taina Maki
Speakers’ Bureau Started in 2007 by Drs Settgast and Frost 64 presentations (up from 40)
Dave Dvorak MD MPH
Membership We encourage Non-Physicians to become members and sign on to our resolution. Total names in database1902 Total signers1483 Total physician and medical students 908 Total healthcare professionals1033 Approximately 16,806 licensed docs located in Minnesota. We are building a strategy to reach them all in 2015.
Overall Outreach Outcomes Growth in Reach Total Names Total Signers Total Healthcare Signers Total Physician Signers 12/ /2014
Most active members
Professional Associations MAFP resolution in April MMA-MAFP- PNHP SP Forum in August. Article on SP January 2015 of the MMA Journal
Media Letters/ OpEds 8 Cable TV interview1 Mercy Killers6
Coalition In transition PNHP Mn /Minnesota Nurses Association
Medical Students Mayo Rochester UMN Twin Cities UMN Duluth
Medical Students Network with like-minded groups Calendar for PNHP opportunities Show a movie PNHP Lunch hour talks Summer Internship Day-on-the-Hill Board of Directors of PNHP MN
Social Events Parties PNHP HaHa! Hours
Legislative Efforts We anticipate that Sen. Marty will be introducing a bill -laying out principles for health care reform, and -providing for an economic analysis of pending health care proposals Section 1332
Plan for the coming year We are finalizing our strategic plan for the coming year We anticipate: Strengthening our role as communicators about single payer· Developing and carrying out a legislative plan to bring us closer to single payer.
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