Add to My Saved Links RSS Feeds Podcast Feed Share Del.icio.us Digg Facebook Google Bookmarks Myspace Reddit As the webcasting service of kaisernetwork.org, HealthCast provides live and archived coverage of events on various subjects, such as Medicare, Medicaid, prescription drugs, health information technology, HIV/AIDS, minority health and more. Sign up for email alerts to stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest on health policy issues, news, and events. Add HealthCasts via RSS Kaisernetwork.org now offers podcasts From the Bookshelves: "Critical"  3/20/2008 Tom Daschle discusses his book, which details his plan to reform the health care system, with the Foundation's Jackie Judd. NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities  12/16/2008 The National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD), with the support of its NIH Institute/Center partners, hosts the first NIH Research Summit on The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities. Health on the Hill from kaisernetwork.org and CQ  12/15/2008 Mary Agnes Carey, associate editor, CQ HealthBeat, looks at recent activity on the Hill -- part of a weekly series of audio reports for HealthCast. Michael Leavitt: Increased Role of Health Diplomacy in U.S. Foreign Policy  12/12/2008 The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosts this event with Michael Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services, who delivers an address on the increased role of health diplomacy in U.S. foreign policy and offers reflections on his period of leadership at HHS. How Wide Has the Window Opened?  12/11/2008 The Alliance for Health Reform and Commonwealth Fund cosponsor this event featuring a panel of experts discussing the possibility of health reform legislation under the next administration. Today's Topics in Health Disparities - Are Health Disparities Back on the National Agenda?  12/9/2008 During the webcast, expert panelists take a closer look at what types of policies and initiatives could emerge over the next few years. They also examine how the new administration might prioritize efforts to eliminate health disparities in the future. The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: Development and Dissemination of New Federal Evidence-Informed Recommendations  12/9/2008 The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services hosts this event as part of the Public Health Grand Rounds lecture series. Tax Treatment of Health Insurance: A Primer  12/5/2008 The Alliance for Health Reform and the Kaiser Family Foundation sponsor this event featuring a panel of experts discussing the tax treatment of health insurance. Ask the Experts: The Role of States in a National Health Reform Effort  12/4/2008 Watch an archived version of Ask the Experts featuring discussion of the role of states in a national health reform effort. ECRI Institute’s 16th Annual Conference: How Effective is Value-Based Purchasing in the Public and Private Sectors  12/2/2008 This conference examines whether there is sufficient precision in the definition of "value-based" programs, and in ways to measure value, to support significant initiatives in the public and private sectors. Medicare Advantage: Where Is It Now, And Where Is It Going?  11/24/2008 The journal Health Affairs sponsors this event on Medicare Advantage. Panelists address some issues likely to be debated under the new administration and new Congress. Reflections on the 2008 Elections: What Do the Results Mean for Health and Health Care?  11/20/2008 Journalists and political observers discuss the results of the presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial elections during the Grantmakers In Health 2008 Fall Forum. Zimbabwe: Time to Hope?  11/20/2008 The Kaiser Family Foundation and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) co-host this forum on the current health care crisis in Zimbabwe. Speakers discuss the political developments in Zimbabwe; the humanitarian impact of the prolonged political stalemate, including its impact on the nation’s strained health-care system; and the implications for the U.S. and other major international donor nations. Perspectives on Health Reform from the Left and Right  11/19/2008 The Society of Health Policy Young Professionals hosts this event with a roundtable on health reform featuring perspectives from the political left and right. Health Policy and Women’s Health: Current Status and Future Priorities  11/18/2008 This third event for the third year of the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services Public Health Grand Rounds series examines health policy and women's health. Lessons on Coverage from Abroad: How Do the Dutch, German and Swiss Health Care Systems Do It?  11/14/2008 The Alliance for Health Reform and the Commonwealth Fund sponsor this event featuring a panel of experts discussing how other countries have dealt with problems facing the U.S. health care system. Massachusetts Health Reform: A Giant Step Toward Universal Coverage?  11/7/2008 The Alliance for Health Reform and the Commonwealth Fund sponsor this event featuring a panel of experts discussing health reform legislation in Massachusetts. ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Privacy Policy      Help      Site Map