Peterson to host health care meetings

Congressman Collin Peterson will host two public roundtable discussions on how to control health care spending while improving access to quality care.

The events will begin with a panel of local stakeholders and experts who will make brief statements that will be followed by a moderated panel discussion, with questions from the audience to begin at that point.

The public is invited to attend and participate.

Willmar meeting
Date: 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 14
Location: Health and Human Services Multipurpose Room, 2200 23rd St., Willmar

Bemidji meeting
Date: 1 p.m., Monday, Aug. 17
Location: County Administration Board Room, 701 Minnesota Ave. N.W., Bemidji