Health Care Reform Proposals
Bernadine HEaly spoke about health care reform, the president’s proposals for a public insurance option, and the president’s speech to the American Medical Association the previous day. She…
332 viewsBernadine HEaly spoke about health care reform, the president’s proposals for a public insurance option, and the president’s speech to the American Medical Association the previous day. She…
332 viewsA panel moderated by Bernadine Healy talked about disaster preparations and planning, coordination amongst federal, state and local agencies, challenges facing the medical and health infrast…
180 viewsA panel discussion, titled “Medical Banking: How is the Marriage of Healthcare and Finance Good for Consumers,” was held on corporations starting up health savings accounts for employees. I…
131 viewsNewt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and Founder of the Center for Health Transformation, spoke at a healthcare conference about the future of U.S healthcare following the 2004 electi…
304 viewsDr. Bernadine Healy, former president of the American Red Cross, and Israeli Foreign Prime Minister Shimon Peres spoke at a plenary session titled “Charting the Course for the War on Terror.…
152 viewsVarious dignitaries spoke at an awards dinner celebrating the contributions of five women who were first in their fields, including former Rep. Boggs who was the first female ambassador to t…
373 viewsWitnesses testified about charities and how they used money collected in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks, including whether the money will be used directly to help victims and…
450 viewsMs. Healy announced her retirement as president of the Red Cross. In her remarks she expressed sympathy for victims and families of those lost in terrorist attacks on the U.S. and cited diff…
668 viewsStanding in front of a stairwell of school children, President Bush spoke about his campaign to get children donate to a fund to benefit the children of Afghanistan.
220 viewsMs. Healy talked about Red Cross operations and needs. Audio quality of the program is poor.
53 viewsFirst Lady Laura Bush visited a Red Cross blood donation center with American Red Cross President Dr. Bernadine Healy in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House grounds.
138 viewsWitnesses testified about federal efforts to improve the capabilities of state and local responses to terrorist attacks with weapons of mass destruction. Among the topics addressed were capa…
338 viewsParticipants talked about the 2001 hurricane season and efforts to provide better assistance to victims of hurricanes. They focused on forecasting and prediction technology and how to coordi…
136 viewsMs. Healy talked about the American Red Cross and humanitarian efforts around the world. She also responded to audience phone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
75 viewsCelebrities, Ohio dignitaries and former first lady Roslynn Carter spoke at the opening of the new First Ladies' Library, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and then at the dinner. A video of c…
610 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the monring newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
121 viewsUnited We Stand America, a citizen action organization founded by businessman H. Ross Perot, began the second day of annual conference by hearing from various political leaders including pot…
184 viewsHaley Barbour moderated a televised health care forum with Republican leaders and medical professionals. The participants discussed the Republican alternative proposals to the President’s he…
64 viewsOhio Republican senatorial candidates participated in a debate in Dayton, OH. The major issues during the debate included crime legislation, deficit reduction, and the U.S. economy.
349 viewsMs. Healy talked about the relationship between the National Institutes of Health and pharmaceutical companies, and the role of NIH in drug pricing.
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