Archive for the ‘health policy’ Category

Inside the Transition: Health Care

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

We sat in on a meeting of the Transition's Health Policy Team to introduce you to some of the team's members and give you a feel for how they make decisions -- and Senator Tom Daschle, the leader of the team, sat down to tell us how he plans to ...

Abbott & Rudd debate Health & Hospital policy – Part 3/3

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

House of Representatives 18/3/10 The Government suspends Question Time to enable Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott (Liberal, New South Wales) to outline the Opposition's policies on health and hospitals. This is followed by a reply by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (Labor, Queensland). Abbott's speech: http://tinyurl.com/yddlrr5 Rudd's speech: http://tinyurl.com/ydfp4lsDuration : 0:7:58

Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) Debates Dr. Betsy McCaughey over Health Care Reform

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

October 5, 2009 Healthcare Reform Debate with Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) and Dr. Betsy McCaughey, Health Policy Expert, Patient Advocate and former Lieutenant Governor of New York (1995-1998) more at www.dl21c.orgDuration : 1:21:51

What is the best health insurance policy?

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

What is the best health insurance policy? I am recently need to purchase an individual health ins policy. However, I am not sure which ones are the best. I am a student, do they offer any good student policies? Also, is the SGLI to VGLI conversion a good change to ...

Healthcare and Health Reform (November 17, 2009)

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

(November 17, 2009) Alan Garber, Professor of Medicine, of Economic, and of Health Research and Policy at Stanford, discusses many of the important policy questions relevant to the health care reform debate in the United States. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, ...

Starbucks’ Health Care Policy Is Sickening

Monday, April 26th, 2010

A former Starbucks employee relates the truth behind Starbucks' health care policies. http://stopstarbucks.comDuration : 0:1:48

Public Health Impacts of U.S. Foreign and Military Policy

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Dr. Robert Gould, of Physicians for Social Responsibility, explores the health impacts of U.S. foreign and military policy. Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [3/2009] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 15576]Duration : 1:22:48

Senator Bob Bennett (R-UT) discusses Health Care Reform, Humphrey Institute

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Complete video at: http://www.hhh.umn.edu/centers/cspg/rnc/healthcare.html Senator Bob Bennett (R-UT) participates in a panel on Moving Forward On Health Care Reform, moderated by Lawrence Jacobs, Director, Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. This panel was cosponsored with The Rockefeller Foundation and ...

Health Care Reform, part 2: The Plan

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

As our government considers a serious overhaul of our health care system and even a public insurance plan, it is essential that the public understands how more government involvement will impact accessibility, affordability, and quality. Under the direction of Dr. Roger Stark, a retired surgeon with over thirty years of ...

Health Care Reform, part 3: The Solution

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

As our government considers a serious overhaul of our health care system and even a public insurance plan, it is essential that the public understands how more government involvement will impact accessibility, affordability, and quality. Under the direction of Dr. Roger Stark, a retired surgeon with over thirty years of ...