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MPC Presents: Behind the Headline Series Featuring US Congressman Paul Ryan

The Future of US Healthcare - Is Rationing Inevitable?

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WisconsinEye video recording from the Behind the Headlines featuring Paul Ryan.  Click here to view video.

Featuring U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan – House Budget Committee Chairman Ryan (R-WI) has been the most vocal member of the Wisconsin delegation on the subject of healthcare.

And a panel of healthcare experts:

  • Tim Bartholow, M.D., describes himself as “an old country doctor” who became chief medical officer for the Wisconsin Medical Society three years ago.
  • Marquette University faculty member Susan Giaimo is author of the book, Markets and Medicine: The Politics of Health Care Reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States.
  • John S. Toussaint, M.D., is CEO emeritus of ThedaCare, CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value and author of the book, On the Mend: Revolutionizing Healthcare to Save Lives and Transform the Industry

With questions from the audience and a panel of journalists:

  • Guy Boulton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel healthcare writer
  • Corrinne Hess, Milwaukee Business Journal healthcare reporter
  • Michelle McCormack, Channel 58-TV news anchor

The Milwaukee Press Club’s Behind the Headlines series is sponsored by Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare and Foley & Lardner LLP.  Milwaukee Press Club’s Behind the Headlines is a new quarterly program where newsmakers discuss the most pressing issues of the day.

Who:  The public is invited to attend the luncheon.

When: Friday March 2, 2012, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Where: The Lake Express High-Speed Ferry Terminal, 2330 S. Lincoln Memorial Drive in Milwaukee.  Free parking is available at the terminal.

How: The cost to attend is $20 for MPC members, $25 for non-members, $15 for students. Lunch is included. Seating will be limited.  Pre-registration and advance payment are required and may be done online at www.milwaukeepressclub.org.  Checks may be mailed to the MPC at PO Box 176, North Prairie, WI  53153-0176.

Cancellations will be accepted up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Please contact Joette Richards at the Milwaukee Press Club at www.milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com with any questions; or to pay by credit card, email joette@milwaukeepressclub.org or call 262-894-2224.
 


Register early, space is limited!

MILWAUKEE PRESS CLUB
The only thing dead is the cat.

www.milwaukeepressclub.org   PO Box 176
North Prairie, WI 53153-0176

 


Sponsors

  • Lead Sponsor

    • Wheaton Franciscan
  • Supporting Sponsor

    • Foley

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