The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution (movie)
- Production country: US
- Producer: Charles Burnett , Daniel Loewenthal
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 4/26/2018
- Run time: 56 min.
Movie description
Tells the poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. Central to the story is the tale of how a new national program, Medicare, was used to mount a dramatic, coordinated effort that desegregated thousands of hospitals across the country in a matter of months.