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Improving Health Care for Veterans

admin — Sun, 09 May 2010 09:03:10 +0000

President Obama signs the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act that improves health care services for veterans and provides assistance and training to those who provide care to wounded warriors. May 5, 2010.

Duration : 0:7:54

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AARP Town Hall Meeting on Health Care – Dallas, August 4, 2009

admin — Wed, 05 May 2010 13:19:09 +0000

AARP isn’t comfortable listening to its members, but pretends to represent their interests

Duration : 0:7:59

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Thomas Laveist: Disentangling Race & Socioeconomic Status 4/20/09

admin — Sun, 02 May 2010 13:15:16 +0000

The lecture was part of UMBC’s Social Sciences Forum. Full lecture title is “Disentangling Race and Socioeconomic Status: Advancing Understanding of Race Disparities in Health” Thomas A. LaVeist, William C. & Nancy F. Richardson Professor in Health Policy and Director, Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Duration : 0:56:40

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Student Health Plans Lack at Schools

admin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:10:18 +0000

James Boyle, president of College Parents of America, breaks down what the new health-care law means for college students and their families.

Duration : 0:8:11

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

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:31:18 +0000

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 Brookings Institution. Other panelists included Jeff Korsmo, Executive Director, Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center and Chief Administrative Officer for Mayo Clinic Rochester; Stephen Mahle, Executive Vice President of Healthcare Policy and Regulatory, Medtronic; and Grace-Marie Turner, President, Galen Institute. Introductory remarks by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN).

This excerpt is part of a series of remarkable panels conducted at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs in September 2008 during the Republican Convention. The panels brought together leading policy makers and observers to debate a wide range of challenges facing the country.

Duration : 0:8:57

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Health Care Tax Break

admin — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 09:19:04 +0000

Are health savings accounts key to overhaul success?

Duration : 0:2:24

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State Lacks Confidence in Health Care Law

admin — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:32:03 +0000

Georgia’s insurance commissioner refuses to participate in newly instituted legislation

Duration : 0:3:4

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Health Reform By the Numbers

admin — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:10:38 +0000

Counting the reasons why health insurance reform cannot wait.

Duration : 0:1:56

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Weekly Address: Health Insurance Reform, Small Business and Your Questions

admin — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:10:34 +0000

The President discusses a key factor that has been considered in the development of the health insurance reform proposals that are being considered: the impact of reform on small business. Go to WhiteHouse.gov to read a new Council of Economic Advisers report and give your feedback. July 25, 2009. (Public Domain)

Duration : 0:5:28

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Is Repealing Health Care Possible?

admin — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:10:27 +0000

Gov. Bobby Jindal on fighting new law

Duration : 0:3:48

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