Health Care Initiatives
President George W. Bush addressed association members on his comprehensive health care strategy. Topics included affordability and availability, health insurance, the strengthening U.S. eco…
2,725 viewsPresident George W. Bush addressed association members on his comprehensive health care strategy. Topics included affordability and availability, health insurance, the strengthening U.S. eco…
2,725 viewsHealth 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 staffin…
110 viewsAmerican Hospital Association officials talked about steps their member hospitals are taking to prepare for further bioterrorism attacks.
83 viewsFollowing President Clinton’s remarks in the Rose Garden, Secretary Herman and health care professionals talked with reporters about improving all health care with emphasis on preventing med…
84 viewsPresident Clinton and Mr. Davidson announced a series of new measures aimed at curbing the occurrence of medical mistakes. One aspect of the proposal would require all health plans insuring …
84 viewsParticipants discussed current health care issues and the role government has in the policy. They stressed the need to end budget reductions in Medicare and Medicaid which limits the amount …
113 viewsPresident of the American Hospital Association Dick Davidson talked about the A.H.A. principles and activities during the 1995 budget debate over health care financing. Representative John K…
34 viewsNews events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers, interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators, and viewer’s participation.
83 viewsThe American Hospital Association held a symposium on healthcare reform. Participants spoke about Medicare, Medicaid, and the fairness of the U.S. healthcare system.
50 viewsFollowing an award ceremony, Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) spoke about the outlook for health care reform in the 104th Congress. The awards were given to some of the nation’s hospitals and hospita…
54 viewsParticipants on a forum sponsored by the Washington Business Group on Health discussed the president’s health care reform plan and the effect it could have on the health care system. The pan…
43 viewsThe speakers outlined the American Hospital Association’s perspective on health care reform and its impact on hospitals.
39 viewsThe task force heard testimony from a panel of representatives from the American hospital industry on proposals to hold down the costs of hospital stays for patients. The representatives dis…
74 viewsA panel of medical and health care professionals as well as health policy experts discussed the problems of the United States health care system. They took questions and comments from the au…
102 viewsPresident of the American Hospital Association, Richard Davidson, spoke to a meeting of the American Association of Retired Persons on proposals to reform the American medical system to lowe…
24 viewsThe annual meeting of the American Hospital Association focused on health care issues and the movement towards national health care reform.
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