Starting Good Trouble: Live National Town Hall Event on Sept 21
Uniting change leaders working to improve health and healthcare
Join an interactive discussion with physicians and other health care leaders across the country to learn about how physicians are standing up as change leaders to improve the health of their communities. In addition to a live presentation, attendees will meet like-minded physicians in small group discussions as a way of connecting people, initiatives, and organizations across the country with the collective goal of amplifying physician voices to enhance community health. All are welcome.
Thursday, September 21
4 pm PT; 5 pm MT; 6 pm CT; 7 pm ET
Presentation: Good Trouble Coalition —Organizing advocacy efforts by healthcare and public health practitioners
Gabe Bosslet, MD is Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Occupational Medicine and is Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development at Indiana University School of Medicine. He sees patients in the ICU at University and Eskenazi Hospitals and in his neuromuscular pulmonary diseases clinic in Indianapolis, IN. He is one of the founders and President of the Board of Directors of the Good Trouble Coalition based in Indiana, a grassroots coalition of Hoosier healthcare and public health stakeholders who collaborate to educate, empower, and facilitate political advocacy to improve life in Indiana in the areas of patient-centered care, public health, and social justice.
“Physicians should stand up for change. The time is now.”
Gabe Bosslet, MD
The discussion will be moderated by Todd R. Otten, MD, author of “Ripple of Change” and founder of the Our Quadruple Aim movement. He was a family physician for over 20 years, a naval flight surgeon, ACO Medical Director and a former Chief of Staff.
Medicine Forward was founded as a grassroots non-profit organization of physicians to catalyze positive changes in medicine that will improve healthcare today and for future generations. Medicine Forward raises physicians’ sense of agency to organize and stand together as change agents to advocate for transformation of our healthcare system. Learn more and join!