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      <title>National Health Spending in 2011</title>
      <description>Experts from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid released their report on health spending trends in 2011. They used charts to demonstrate that increases in Medicare spending were offset by slower growth in Medicaid due to the improving economy. The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare. had little impact on health spending in 2011, with the exception of certain provisions such as allowing those under the age of 26 to remain on their parents' insurance plans. The panelists responded to questions from reporters in the audience at the National Press Club. Richard Foster contributed from the audience.</description>
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      <title>Supreme Court Health Care Law Decision</title>
      <description>Constitutional and health law scholars, practitioners and commentators talked about the Supreme Court decision that the Affordable Care Act, the health care law, is constitutional. The court ruled in favor of the statute based on Congress' power to levy taxes.</description>
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      <title>Open Phones on Supreme Court Health Care Decision</title>
      <description>Susan Dentzer and Robert Barnes talked about the legal and policy implications of the Supreme Court's decision on the the health care law, the Affordable Care Act. Telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions about the ruling.</description>
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      <title>Health Care Cost Increases</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <title>Solutions for Rising Health Care Costs</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They responded to questions from the panel and audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 11:50:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Health Care Policy</title>
      <description>Susan Dentzer talked about the Supreme Court's decision to review the 2010 health care law, including the individual mandate, and the expansion of Medicaid. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:50:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Insurance and Consumer Issues</title>
      <description>Karen Pollitz talked about Health and Human Services Department efforts to help consumers understand their insurance options as the new health care law is implemented. Among the new tools from the department is a Web site that shows all insurance policies for sale in a market. Following her remarks Ms. Pollitz responded to audience members' questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:04:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care and 2010 Midterm Elections</title>
      <description>Leading Democratic and Republican pollsters talked about the role health care has played in 2010 midterm elections. Wilt Ayres talked about the Republican Party view of the health care law, and Stan Greenberg talked about the Democrats' reasoning in pushing for health care reform. Following their prepared remarks, they answered audience members' questions. Susan Dentzer moderated.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:04:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global Health</title>
      <description>Participants debated U.S. foreign policy and global health issues. Ambassador Princeton Lyman proposed that the United States' commitment to helping treat HIV patients limited U.S. leverage over recipient countries and undermined other development goals. Todd Summers responded to Ambassador Lyman on the sustainability of U.S. commitments on AIDS. J. Stephen Morrison commented on the foreign policy dimensions of Ambassador Lyman's case. Susan Dentzer moderated the discussion.</description>
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      <title>Primary Care Health Policy, Part 1</title>
      <description>Secretary Sebelius made opening remarks at a forum on improving and administering primary health care. She was followed by remarks on the current crisis in primary health care and various proposals for addressing the problems in the system. Panelists responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <title>Primary Care Health Policy, Part 3</title>
      <description>Participants talked about the current crisis in primary health care and various proposals for addressing the problems in the system. They also focused on several pilot programs, models, and profiles of programs that showed promise for improvement in primary health care. They responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <title>Primary Care Health Policy, Part 2</title>
      <description>Participants talked about implementing health care policy and the administration of primary health care by building cooperative teams. They also responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <title>15th Annual Health Action Conference</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the health care debate in congress and their insights on where the legislation could head next. They also responded to questions from members of the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:51:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Long-Term Health Care and Living Venues, Panel 2</title>
      <description>Health policy and aging experts talked about the challenges of providing sustained quality care to the disabled and aged in assisted living arrangements.</description>
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      <title>Long-Term Health Care Services, Panel 1</title>
      <description>Health policy and aging experts talked about the challenges of providing sustained quality care to the disabled and aged.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:42:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>National Health Spending in 2008</title>
      <description>Officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services spoke about a report on 2008 health care spending which found significant slowing of government spending. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:02:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Peter Orszag on Health Care Legislation</title>
      <description>Peter Orszag talked about the status of health care legislation. In his remarks he talked about economists' recommendations for health care legislation and compared those recommendations with what is contained in Senate health care legislation. Afterward,  he responded to audience members' questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>End of Life Issues and Health Care Legislation</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about end of life issues in relation to a proposal to pay physicians under Medicare to conduct advance-planning consultations with patients. Topics "final illness" costs, pain and symptom control, and health care proxies. Following their discussion they responded to questions from audience members.
 
 This program was part of a [Health Affairs] Journal conference to address key issues in health care reform and to discuss facts and fictions about health care legislation. 
 
 The first two panels of the conference are included in program number 288478-1.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:40:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Government Role in Health Care</title>
      <description>[Health Affairs] Magazine held a conference to address key issues in health care reform and to discuss facts and fictions about health care legislation. 
 
 [Health Affairs] editor-in-chief Susan Dentzer and former surgeons general C. Everett Koop and Richard Carmona, who both participated by phone, delivered opening remarks.
 
 Panel one members talked about the federal government's role in U.S. health care, current health financing, and how might this could change under the various proposed reforms. David Colby in his remarks presented historical and current statistical cost information on Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and the uninsured. Gail Wilensky addressed potential changes, which include Medicare, and a shift from the state level to federal and from the legislative branch to the executive. They responded to questions from audience members.
 
 Participants in the second panel discussed implications of slowing the rate of growth in Medicare spending and the impact this could have on beneficiaries. Panelists represented the viewpoints of hospitals, doctors, and beneficiaries. Topics included the effects of continued growth on the middle aged, price controls, and spending on chronic care versus cures. The discussion included responses to questions from audience members.</description>
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      <title>Expanding Access to Health Care</title>
      <description>The Alliance for Health Reform held a panel discussion on the contents of health care legislation currently on Capitol Hill, as well as how state-level health care reform has fared in Massachusetts. Following their remarks, the panelists answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:27:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sixth Annual World Health Care Congress</title>
      <description>Representatives of insurance companies and the government discussed President Obama's health care policies. The panelists focused on President Obama's emphasis on preventative care, retraining programs, and community medical centers. The panelists answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:22:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Congressional Staff Health Care Panel</title>
      <description>Congressional staff members talked about health care policy. They talked about the types of bills that both the House and Senate are considering, focusing on the effects of the bills and the likelihood of them getting passed. The panel answered questions from the audience.
 
 The "Congressional Staff Plenary" was part of the morning session of the 2009 National Health Policy Conference held at the J.W. Marriott by AcademyHealth and Health Affairs.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Cancer Research</title>
      <description>Panelists spoke about the state of cancer research and public policy. They focused on facilitating the rapid transfer of promising cancer drug and treatment discoveries from the laboratory to patient care. Topics included the need for public policy and funding support and educating the public about research, prevention, and treatment. Susan Dentzer moderated.
 
 
 "Discovery to Delivery: A Public Forum about the Future of Cancer Research" was sponsored by the Friends of Cancer Research and the University of Louisville's James Graham Brown Cancer Center. It was held in the auditorium of the Ambulatory Care Building of the University of Louisville Hospital.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:00:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>National Health Care</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about medical and health research. Topics included the national agenda issues; strategies for winning influence for science; and the complicated issues that influence public policy, media coverage, and public perception. Susan Dentzer moderated. After their presentations the panelists responded to audience members' questions.
 
 This event was held at the National Press Club.</description>
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      <description>Governor Bill Richardson participated in a health care forum sponsored by Federation of American Hospitals and Families USA. This was the sixth in a series of one-hour discussions with the presidential candidates. He briefly explained his plans on health care reform and then answered questions from a panel of journalists.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:59:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Republican presidential candidate Senator McCain had five minutes to present his ideas for health care reform. He was questioned by health policy journalists on topics such as the health coverage needs of the uninsured, and health care quality.
 
 This was the fifth in a series of one-hour presidential candidate forums. The events were held at the Kaiser Family Foundation.</description>
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      <description>Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton was questioned about her health care reform policy by journalists. Topics included ways of meeting her health care reform goals, availability of health care insurance, and President Bush's veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program legislation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:10:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former Senator John Edwards talked about his vision for health reform, addressing the coverage needs of the uninsured, and health care quality. Then he responded to questions submitted by a panel of health policy journalists. Susan Dentzer moderated.
 
 
 This was the first of a series of "Health Care 2008: Presidential Candidate Forums." It was held at the Kaiser Family Foundation's Barbara Jordan Conference Center.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 14:59:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Universal Health Care Debate</title>
      <description>Two authors discussed universal health care. Mr. Cohn argued in favor of universal health care and Mr. Cannon argued against it with Susan Dentzer serving as the moderator. The authors responded to questions from members of the audience.
 
 
 Jonathan Cohn wrote [Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis---and the People Who Pay the Price], published by HarperCollins and Michael Cannon wrote [Healthy Competition: What's Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It], published by the Cato Institute.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2007 12:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Ms. Garrett talked about threats to U.S. public health and national security posed by various epidemics around the globe. Among the topics they addressed were U.S. foreign relations policy, the openness of other government's about public health problems, and disease control and prevention practices. Ms. Dentzer moderated the conversation and also touched on potential influenza pandemics and the current state of HIV/AIDS treatments. Following the formal remarks she answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:24:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The panelists talked about the future of education and health care. Topics included decreasing availability of heath care, health insurance, standardized tests in schools, and the quality of inner city schools. After their presentations the panelists answered audience members' questions.</description>
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      <description>Health care officials and lawmakers spoke about the state of the health care industry. Among the issues they addressed were the costs of medical care, health care insurance, hospital staffing, and providing quality care.</description>
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      <description>Participants talked about rising medical costs, managed care, hospital consolidation, and the impact of new technology on medical pricing. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <title>Planning for Policy Success</title>
      <description>Participants talked about ways to turn campaign promises into policy. Among the issues they addressed were setting priorities, building coalitions, and the potential agenda of a Bush administration. They also talked about the political climate following the contested election and the potential impacts to policy given a narrowly divided Congress. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2000 21:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Issues in the 2000 Elections</title>
      <description>Scholars and political experts discussed a survey of voters' attitudes toward health care as an election issue. They also focused on the positions of presidential and congressional candidates on issues such as Medicare, prescription drugs and the patients' bill of rights.
  After their prepared remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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