The Huntington Area Health Care Discussion went very well--very well, indeed! We filled up Meeting Room 3 at the Cabell County Public Library and had an interesting and spirited discussion. Many thanks to everyone who participated! You will find a link to the report we filed with Change.Gov at the bottom of this article, together with another link where you can share your opinions!
The following is a list of discussion attendees & organizations represented:
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Betty McMurry
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Colleen Triska
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Doug Sheils -- Cabell Huntington Hospital
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Gabrielle Corey -- Alzheimer's Association, WV Chapter
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Kelly Levy – Hospice of Huntington
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Laura Dice
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Marcia Daoust
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Marilyn Howells
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Niccole Franklin -- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, WV Branch
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Sue Hovemeyer
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Victoria Baker
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Wayne Ferguson
Special thanks to Dr. Rodney Thompson for these great photographs:
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Kelly Levy
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Gabrielle Corey
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Laura Dice and Doug Sheils
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Doug Sheils, Niccole Franklin, and Marilyn Howells
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Marilyn Howells and Marcia Daoust
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Colleen Triska, Victoria Baker, and Sue Hovemeyer (Bill Rosenberger, from the Herald-Dispatch, behind them)
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Sue Hovemeyer and Betty McMurry
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Wayne Ferguson
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And special thanks, also, to Ms. Laura Dice for helping out--before and after the meeting!
Thanks, also, to all our friends in the media who helped to get the word out in advance of the meeting and/or were there to cover it:
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The Herald Dispatch
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The Ironton Tribune
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The Wayne County News
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WOUB FM
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WSAZ TV
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WOWK TV
And last, but not least, many thanks to the Cabell County Public Library--including Brenda Layne and the rest of the staff, who helped to set things up!
Here is the link to our report:
http://www.wayneferguson.com/nhrc/publish/Huntington_Area_Health_Care_Discussion_Report.pdf
And if you'd like to share your perspective with the new administration, you can do so here:
http://change.gov/page/s/healthcare
