Vice President Biden on the Health Care Law
Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the opening session of Families USA’s Health Action 2014 conference. He thanked the health care advocacy group for their involvement in the passage of the…
818 viewsVice President Joe Biden spoke at the opening session of Families USA’s Health Action 2014 conference. He thanked the health care advocacy group for their involvement in the passage of the…
818 viewsWade Henderson talked about health care as a fundamental civil right. He recalled the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, fight for economic justice and the links between economics and…
38 viewsRepublican presidential candidate Senator McCain had five minutes to present his ideas for health care reform. He was questioned by health policy journalists on topics such as the health…
97 viewsRon Pollack talked about the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Both houses of Congress would be debating reauthorization of SCHIP during the week. President Bush is…
57 viewsPanelists talked about recently passed legislation that extended health care insurance coverage to most Massachusetts residents and its implications for national health care policy. Among…
64 viewsSenators Clinton and Obama and Dr. Ross talked about health care policy. Topics included quality of health care, affordability, access, universal coverage, loss of Medicaid coverage in some…
264 viewsMr. Pollack talked about health care costs and insurance coverage. Among the topics he addressed were the numbers of Americans without adequate health coverage, socio-economic distribution…
93 viewsDemocratic senators and representatives of senior citizen groups criticized the Medicare prescription drug legislative being debated in Congress. They said that the high deductibles and…
33 viewsAfter welcoming remarks by organizers, participants talked about the rising number of people without health insurance. Among the topics they addressed were employers' ability to offer…
41 viewsHealth care executives and analysts spoke about reforming the U.S. health care system. They focused on the importance of coordination within the system, cost containment, and the…
17 viewsFamilies USA and Families USA Foundation held a news conference to announce the release of a report on insurance industry policies that claims the insurance industry is raising costs for…
43 viewsThe guests discussed the Medicare provisions of the budget proposal in Congress.
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