Please join the Healthcare Coalition for the North Country Member Zoom meeting Tuesday 12/9/25, 7-8 PM

The purpose of the meeting is to bring you up to date on where the Coalition has proved to be useful and where we are going. We hope to offer you opportunities to become more involved and to reach out more to your own communities on the impact of the Medicaid and Affordable Care Act cuts. We look forward to having you join us. Below are the Zoom link and the Agenda.

John Rugge, for the Steering Committee.


Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82829463370?pwd=IElJnZQAoO3332EdUvrceFUuaFvaI1.1

AGENDA 12/9/25

I. Welcome and Intro – John Rugge 

Goals for this meeting

II. Communications Workgroup - Chris Hoy and Bill Powers

Website
Chris Hoy and Laura Von Rosk

Recent Presentations
Receptivity and impact to date

Social Media
Current activities by Lia Palermo on Facebook and Instagram
Ideas going forward. We need Help

Connecting & aligning with other organizations
Becoming a resource center

Questions and thoughts

III. Government Relations Workgroup - Trip Shannon

Public leaders to approach next
Key messaging
Updating our White Paper

Tracking public policy developments 
State and federal

Questions and thoughts      

IV. Beneficiary Support - Paul Bachman and Karen Ashline

What role can and should our Coalition play?

V. General Discussion
Joining the Workgroups
Scheduling Workgroup meetings
Is there need for more Workgroups?

 IV. Conclusion
Take-aways
Next Steps