U.S. Health Care
Clinical physicians and policy leaders talked about transparency and public access in measuring America’s hospitals and health care system. Representative Jim Cooper (D-TN) stated that polic…
180 viewsClinical physicians and policy leaders talked about transparency and public access in measuring America’s hospitals and health care system. Representative Jim Cooper (D-TN) stated that polic…
180 viewsA panel of authors and journalists discussed health care. The panelists talked about the current health care bill and the myths surrounding the bill, the current health care system in the Un…
197 viewsPanelists discussed health care reform efficiency and quality. Among the topics they addressed were eliminating unnecessary care, reducing costs, coordination of care, and extending coverage…
106 viewsShannon Brownlee talked about her book Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer, published by Bloomsbury USA. In her book she argues that American’s are medically ov…
194 viewsThe panelists discussed the Iraq was and combating terrorism, moderated by Shannon Brownlee. Topics included the Coalition Provisional Authority occupation of Iraq, the Islamic view of the A…
213 viewsMr. Bergen talked about his book Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden, published by Free Press. In his remarks he talked about binLaden’s world view, differences betwe…
258 viewsThe panelists talked about the future of education and health care. Topics included decreasing availability of heath care, health insurance, standardized tests in schools, and the quality of…
83 viewsThe panelists talked about the real state of the union. New America Foundation fellows and staff wrote a series of articles on the subject for Atlantic Monthly magazine. Specific issues cove…
33 viewsAnalysts and journalists were asked to make provocative proposals and talk about provoking economic political, economic and social proposals. Each presented ideas in papers they had written …
65 viewsPanelists discussed the media coverage of Sputnik and its impact on science in the U.S. forty years after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, into space. Panel…
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