Master of Ceremonies T.R. Reid, right, welcomes keynote speaker Wendell Potter to the podium June 29 in Denver. Photo by Darral Freund.
“If we keep at it and work together, we will see improved and expanded Medicare for All in the next few years.”~Wendell Potter, June 29. Photo by Darral Freund.
Jim potter shares why all the substitute Medicare bills won’t make health care cost less and cover everyone simply. Only true expanded and improved Medicare for All can do that. Photo by Darral Freund.
Wendell Potter speaks June 28 in Denver. Photo by Sara Wright.
Dr. Ivan Miller, executive director of the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, talks about how donor investment now can lead to success in 2022 and beyond. Photo by Darral Freund.
Elaine Branjord awards Josie Heath an “On the Shoulders of Giants award June 29. Photo by Darral Freund.
Sen. Dorothy Rupert, Elaine Branjord, and Josie Heath pose after Rupert, Heath and Elinor Christiansen, MD received the “On the Shoulder of Giants” awards. Photo by Darral Freund.
Elinor Christiansen, MD receives an “On the Shoulders of Giants” award from Ranger Miller June 29 in Denver. Photo by Darral Freund.
Lyn Gullette receives a hug from State Sen. Jeanne Nicholson, RN, MS. Nicholson led the team of conference organizers in dedicating the conference to Gullette. Photo by Darral Freund.
State Sen. Irene Aguilar, MD, recognizes Lyn Gullette June 29 for Gullette’s role getting universal health care onto the statewide ballot in 2016. The 2019 conference was dedicated to Gullette. Photo by Darral Freund.
Jim Potter and Nancy Reed enjoy Kristine Hembre’s sense of humor Saturday evening at a fundraiser at the home of T. R. Reid. Photo by Sara Wright.
Madeleine Jacobs, MD, practiced rural medicine until she realized she could better help her patients by ensuring everyone can afford health care. Her team, Fremont Count Health Care for All, received the Outstanding Grassroots Team award.
Jennifer Roberts, left, listens as Radhika Nath shares her views on the importance of investing in our shared public good, especially good public schools. Photo by Sara Wright.
Foundation Board member Stephen Winters, Wendell Potter, and Patricia Rice enjoy relaxing together after a big conference weekend.
Cathy Blake of Arvadans for Progressive Action speaks about that group’s work for universal health June 29 in Denver. Photo by Darral Freund.
Attendees listen to Wendell Potter June 28 at “Improved Health Care at a Lower Cost” in Denver. Photo by Sara Wright.
Wendell Potter listens to a question Saturday in Denver. Photo by Darral Freund
Donna Smith of Health Care for All Colorado speaks about that group’s efforts June 29 in Denver. Photo by Darral Freund.
Christine Ebert-Santos, MD, a Summit County physician, presents social media director Patricia Rice with the Wendell Potter Whistleblower award. Rice daily calls out health care injustice on social media. Photo by Darral Freund.
Colorado Springs volunteer Kristine Hembre and Speakers Bureau leader Nancy Reed enjoy post-conference fun at the June 29 fundraiser at T.R. Reid’s house.
Sen. Dorthy Rupert speaks after receiving one of the “On the Shoulders of Giants” awards June 29. Photo by Darral Freund.
Elaine Branjord smiles beside Elinor Christiansen, MD, on Saturday. Christiansen was one of three Colorado women recognized for their early work supporting universal health care. Photo by Darral Freund.