Health Insurance

Assists the searcher in creating a plan to find quality information faster and save time in Searcher In Charge Health Information #1. In the series of Searcher in Charge: Health Information videos, the individual learns how to find and analyze health information needed in their daily life and for consultation with their health care provider. Search techniques, quality health information sources and ways to analyze information and websites, are provided throughout the series of videos so individuals learn to find and review quality health information.

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The LifeMine personal health organizer comes with a 45min dvd. This section is on the importance of vision care

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annotated (captioned) for deaf and hard of hearing viewers – Washington State Health Officer Maxine Hayes explains the Apple Health for Kids Medical Coverage Program

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Dozens of resident physicians from CIR/SEIU Healthcare join doctors, nurses and medical students in front of Independence Hall in Philadelphia to call for urgent reforms to the nations health care system and argue in favor of quality, affordable health care for all.

Healthcare providers are calling for a more perfect health care system that provides a public plan option to compete with private insurance, reduces disparities of care based on race or socio-economic background, protects safety net hospitals, and emphasizes primary care and preventative medicine.

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Health Care providers are the problem, and only government can provide the solution. So says Barack Obama in this Montage, created by OpinionTimes.com, lays out the various statements of Barack Obama showing his believe that insurance companies and doctors (and therefore free markets) are the problem with healthcare. And we find that his real plan is a single-payer plan.

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With Canadians enduring pain for months and years while they wait for surgery, traveling to the U.S. for treatment, entering “lotteries” to get a doctor, and getting “wait list insurance,” is Canada really a model for U.S. health reform?

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/03/The_Human_Side_of_Medicine

White House health care policy advisor Ezekiel Emanuel argues that technological advancements in health care are ineffectual without “face-to-face, people-to-people, more human” interactions. He says improvement in doctor-patient relationships are needed to improve health care and drive down costs.

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White House Health Care policy adviser and NIH scientist Ezekiel Emanuel discusses high touch medicine with Royal Philips Electronics CEO Gerard Kleisterlee, and Pathfinders founder and director Tina Staley as part of the 2009 Aspen Ideas Festival. – Aspen Institute

Ezekiel Emanuel earned his PhD and MD degrees from Harvard University, where his doctoral dissertation received the Toppan Award for the finest political science dissertation of the year. After earning his MD PhD, he was a Fellow in the Program in Ethics and the Professions at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/26/Is_2009_like_1993_A_Conversation_on_Health_Reform

Billy Tauzin, CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), argues for bipartisan support of American healthcare reform. “We can be a sicker, poorer, less competitive country,” he explains, “or we can be a richer, wealthier, more competitive country, it’s that simple.”

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Is 2009 like 1993? A Conversation with Former Congressional Leaders on the Prospects for Health Reform and Comparisons to Clinton’s Reform Efforts

Healthcare reform, a top priority of the current administration, depends on legislative action. In order to make real progress toward change, how do legislators prioritize the many subdivisions of reform, such as insurance, research funding, or electronic health records? Listen as political leaders explain the process of sharing ideas and getting things done.

The Hon. Billy Tauzin was named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) in January 2005. Mr Tauzin came to PhRMA after a long and distinguished career in public service. He began his public career serving in the Louisiana State legislature. Mr. Tauzin made his mark serving the people of Louisiana’s 3rd District, and the American people for 13 terms as a Member of Congress. He served as Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. He received a bachelor’s from Nicholls State University in 1964 and a law degree from Louisiana State University in 1967

John Edward Porter, JD, is Chairman of Research!America, Vice President of the Foundation for NIH, Chairman of PBS, and a member of the Institute of Medicine and the Council on Foreign Relations. He is a former trustee of the Brookings Institution and the RAND Corporation. Porter served 21 years in the U.S. House of Representatives and chaired the appropriations subcommittee that funded all domestic health programs, including NIH, CDC, and AHRQ, and was Vice-Chair of the subcommittee that funded U.S. global health efforts.

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During the health care debate on the Senate floor, Republicans criticize the tax hikes in the health care bill, noting that they will raise health care costs for patients and doctors and damage small businesses at a time when our country is facing 10 percent unemployment.

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