Oh darn, Marcus. Wish I had thought of that!! On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Marcus, this is the only thing that works: > > The release of Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All Act > <https://www.healthcare-now.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Medicare-for-All-Act-of-2017-FINAL.pdf> > has > injected a remarkable jolt of energy into a movement for health care > justice that was already on the ascent. > > "The grassroots are more than ready to organize around this bill. > > On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I'm saying you should turn your attention away to more fruitful endeavors >> than trying to fix our political system. It's broken. Forget it. Go to >> court. Add your body and voice to the young marchers. >> >> On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Marcus Daniels <mar...@snoutfarm.com> >> wrote: >> >>> "I thought you guys would be interested in this." >>> >>> >>> Ha! Would or should? What are you saying here? >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> on behalf of Merle Lefkoff < >>> merlelefk...@gmail.com> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:36:43 PM >>> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group >>> *Subject:* [FRIAM] Fwd: Future Tense Event: The Future of Mental Health >>> Technology >>> >>> I thought you guys would be interested in this. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Future Tense <eve...@newamerica.org> >>> Date: Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 12:17 PM >>> Subject: Future Tense Event: The Future of Mental Health Technology >>> To: Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> [image: future tense] >>> >>> *The Future of Mental Health Technology* >>> <http://NewAmerica.cvent.com/d/B4dZUFM4vEidUXisB5tOMQ/z9gw/P1/4W?> >>> >>> [image: The Future of Mental Health Technology] >>> <http://NewAmerica.cvent.com/d/B4dZUFM4vEidUXisB5tOMQ/z9gw/P1/4W?> >>> Register to Attend >>> <http://NewAmerica.cvent.com/d/B4dZUFM4vEidUXisB5tOMQ/z9gw/P1/4W?> >>> >>> *Though the impact our digital habits have on mental health may be >>> increasingly grabbing the spotlight, there’s less talk about how these same >>> technologies may one day be used to revolutionize how we treat mental >>> illness. From chatbots that provide therapeutic conversation to apps that >>> can monitor phone use to diagnose psychosis or manic episodes, medical >>> providers now have new technological tools to supplement their first-hand >>> interactions with patients. Even virtual reality, a technology that has yet >>> to find its footing in popular entertainment, is making waves in the >>> treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.* >>> >>> These technologies are evolving rapidly—more rapidly than their >>> regulation. Are we on the verge of a new era in psychiatric care, or will >>> these treatments go the way of other now-condemned methods? Can algorithms >>> reinvent our understanding of depression, anxiety, addiction, and other >>> psychological issues, or at least make them easier to treat? Or is the >>> industry known for "moving fast and breaking things” essentially at odds >>> with a field governed by an oath “to first, do no harm”? >>> >>> Join Future Tense in Washington, D.C. to consider how innovations in >>> technology are reimagining the way we treat mental illness. >>> >>> *Future Tense >>> <http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense.html>* is a >>> partnership of *Slate >>> <http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense.html>*, *New >>> America <http://www.newamerica.org/>*, and *Arizona State University >>> <http://www.asu.edu/?feature=research>*. >>> >>> Breakfast will be served. >>> >>> *Agenda:* >>> >>> *9:00-9:45: Your Chatbot Therapist Will See You Now* >>> >>> *Dr. John Torous,* *@JohnTorousMD <https://twitter.com/JohnTorousMD>* >>> Co-director, Digital Psychiatry Program at Beth Israel Deaconess, >>> Harvard Medical School >>> >>> *Dr. Steven Chan,* *@StevenChanMD >>> <https://twitter.com/StevenChanMD?lang=en>* >>> Clinical Informatics Fellow, UC San Francisco, Hospital Medicine & >>> Psychiatry >>> >>> *David Dobbs,* *@David_Dobbs <https://twitter.com/David_Dobbs>* >>> Journalist >>> >>> *Moderator:* >>> *Torie Bosch,* *@thekibosch <https://twitter.com/thekibosch>* >>> Editor, Future Tense >>> >>> *9:45-10:00: Virtual Reality, Real Healing* >>> >>> *Skip Rizzo, PhD* >>> Director, Institute for Creative Technologies at USC >>> Research Professor, USC Davis School of Gerontology and USC Keck School >>> of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences >>> >>> *10:00-10:45: How Computer Science Is Reinventing Psychiatry* >>> >>> *Skip Rizzo, PhD* >>> Director, Institute for Creative Technologies at USC >>> Research Professor, USC Davis School of Gerontology and USC Keck School >>> of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences >>> >>> *Munmun de Choudhury, PhD,* * @munmun10 <https://twitter.com/munmun10>* >>> Assistant Professor, The School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech >>> >>> *Dr. Sarah Fineberg, PhD* >>> Instructor, Yale University Department of Psychiatry >>> >>> *Moderator:* >>> *Torie Bosch,* *@thekibosch <https://twitter.com/thekibosch>* >>> Editor, Future Tense >>> >>> *The Future of Mental Health Technology* >>> Thursday, September 28, 2017 >>> 9:00 AM – 10:45 AM EST >>> 740 15th Street NW, Suite 900 >>> Washington, DC 20005 >>> >>> Follow the conversation online using *#FTMentalHealth* >>> <https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=%23FTMentalHealth> and following >>> *@FutureTenseNow* <http://www.twitter.com/FutureTenseNow>. >>> >>> Live streaming of this event will be available on the *New America >>> website >>> <https://www.newamerica.org/future-tense/events/future-mental-health-technology/>* >>> . >>> >>> [image: Support New America] <http://newamerica.org/contribute/> >>> New America is dedicated to the renewal of American politics, >>> prosperity, and purpose in the Digital Age. 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