***MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 4 AT 10:30 AM ET***
Newport News, VA – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Bobby Scott (VA-03) will convene a roundtable marking the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, which has helped over 40 million Americans gain health insurance. This roundtable, which will include health care advocates and providers, is timely as Republicans across the country are fighting to undermine access to affordable health care, as well as launching extreme attacks on reproductive care.
WHO:
U.S. Representative Bobby Scott (VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce;
Angela Futrell, CEO, Southeastern Virginia Health System;
Iris Lundy, Vice President of Health Equity, Sentara Health;
Gaylene Kanoyton, President, Celebrate Health Care;
Katie Baker, Protect Our Care;
Dr. Pauline Reed, Chief Medical Office, Southeastern Virginia Health System;
William Massey, Executive Director, Peninsula Agency on Aging;
Dr. Elizabeth Webster, Southeastern Virginia Health System;
Jon Warren, Clinical Services Administrator, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board;
Chester Williams, Affordable Care Act Community Advocate.
WHAT: Affordable Care Act Roundtable
WHERE: Southeastern Virginia Health System, 9294 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23607
WHEN: Thursday, April 4th, 2024 at 10:30AM ET