Future of Medicare and Medicaid
Nancy-Ann DeParle (D) and Gail Wilensky (R), both former administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, talked about the future of Medicare and Medicaid. “On the Frontlines: How…
361 viewsNancy-Ann DeParle (D) and Gail Wilensky (R), both former administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, talked about the future of Medicare and Medicaid. “On the Frontlines: How…
361 viewsFormer Governors Michael Leavitt (R-UT) and Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS), who both served as secretary of the Department of 
Health and Human Services, talked about the implementation of Medic…
222 viewsPanelists talked about the history, benefits, and importance of Medicare and Medicaid, created by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. They spoke about how President Johnson was able to get …
492 viewsPanelists, including directors of several state health insurance exchanges from around the country, talked about the health care law and their efforts to increase enrollment. They said that …
859 viewsMark McClellan and Alice Rivlin led a discussion on improving health care. Among the topics addressed were investing in early childhood health care, integrating community development with he…
627 viewsPanelists Ed Howard, Executive Vice President of Alliance for Health Reform, Ursula Bauer, Health Promotion Director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Thomas Farley, Commissio…
1,698 viewsNorm Ornstein and other health care experts discussed the role of the new health care law in the outcome of the 2010 midterm elections. Ed Howard moderated. Topics included the individual ma…
331 viewsPanelists talked about where the health care reform debate is headed as Congress returns from August break. Among they topics they addressed were ways to control and the causes of health car…
314 viewsPanelists talked about the prospects for health care reform from the incoming administration and Congress during an economic recession. Among the topics the addressed were the rising costs o…
176 viewsParticipants talked about the expansion of health coverage by states. Among the topics include they addressed were the latest health care initiatives, success in program implementation, prob…
75 viewsPanelists discussed Medicaid and other health insurance issues facing poor families with children. They spoke about the need for adequate Medicaid funding on both state and federal levels. T…
78 viewsOfficials announced the release of a new report that showed increases in low birth weight rates in a city-by-city breakdown for the 100 largest U.S. cities and their suburbs, using 2000 cens…
106 viewsParticipants described the sacrifices that parents with uninsured children are forced to make and the impact on the children involved.
70 viewsGovernor Florio spoke on the increase of violence in the U.S., the ban on assault rifles recently passed in New Jersey, and the need for a federal ban on those same rifles. President Clinton…
98 viewsA panel of medical and health care professionals as well as health policy experts discussed the problems of the United States health care system. They took questions and comments from the au…
102 viewsThe panelists discussed proposals for health care reform. A panel of medical practitioners, health policy experts, and health care professionals concluded a month long forum titled, “Convers…
133 viewsMr. Schroeder spoke about the problems of the United States health care system. He focused on the decreasing accessibility of health care due to rising expenses and lowering insurance covera…
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