Dr Shaps Podcast
Dr Shaps Podcast
Ilan Shapiro MD
VOT-ER: Are you ready for an emergency response?
15 minutes Posted Oct 28, 2022 at 8:02 pm.
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In this episode will have the opportunity to talk with Aliya Bhatia. She is the Executive Director at Vot-ER and Civic Health Month where she works to bring voter registration into health care settings, including emergency rooms, hospitals, and community health centers.  

Aliya was drawn to the connection between health and democracy through the combination of being raised by parents in the medical field and various defining experiences while studying, teaching, and working on housing and health initiatives.  

This is crucial for our communities of healthcare physicians, nurses and health students to get involved and move the needle.  

If we do not vote, we do not have a voice