Interviews - Obama Presidency Oral History

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Senator Baucus's decision to release healthcare reform principles as a white paper Elizabeth Fowler

03:09
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Planned Parenthood's engagement with the Obama administration on health reform Cecile Richards

02:00
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Experience with the Office of Global Women's Issues and technology in Malawi Betsy Bramon

07:54
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The role of development in US foreign policy and the QDDR's objectives Hillary Clinton

07:03
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Challenges of implementing bundled payments in Medicare and federal bureaucracy inertia Bob Kocher

06:48
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H1N1 vaccine distribution challenges and improvements to the US vaccine infrastructure Tom Frieden

06:22
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Creation of the Center for Global Health at CDC and its impact on global health coordination Tom Frieden

01:26
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Senate Finance Committee's healthcare reform and the public option debate Pete Rouse

02:45
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Transition to White House Counsel's Office and work on healthcare reform Susan Sher

02:42
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Impact of Ted Kennedy's death and partisan pressures on ACA legislation in 2009 Bob Kocher

02:29
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Advocacy for mental health strategies and collaboration with Facebook on suicide prevention Regina Benjamin

02:33
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Impact of the financial crisis on the Republican Party and the rise of the Tea Party movement David Axelrod

03:30
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Witnessing the passage of the Affordable Care Act in the White House Nancy-Ann DeParle

01:26
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US-India negotiations on medical device price controls and trade partnership challenges Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

02:55
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Efforts to communicate about the Affordable Care Act during repeal attempts Kathleen Sebelius

03:24
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Balancing public information on H1N1 without causing panic David Axelrod

02:34
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Comparing IP issues during the Ebola epidemic to the COVID-19 pandemic Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

02:01
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Decision to pursue primary care influenced by patient interaction and social factors Nicole Lurie

01:08
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Creation and impact of HealthCare.gov before the 2013 issues Aneesh Chopra

08:58
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Negotiating the America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 without a public option Elizabeth Fowler

02:11
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Reflection on the decision to take the Affordable Care Act to the Supreme Court Kathryn Ruemmler

02:34
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Reflections on the impact of President Obama's rhetoric and the AMA's apology Carolyn Britton

06:11
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Advocating for a partner's end-of-life wishes and organ donation during a medical crisis Janice Langbehn

07:12
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Challenges at HHS beyond ACA: Ebola response, child immigration crisis, and opioid epidemic Sylvia Burwell

07:05
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Unexpected challenges and impacts of EMRs on clinical practice and physicians Nancy Nielsen

01:27
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Clarifying ACA facts for seniors and addressing misconceptions during listening sessions Kathy Greenlee

04:34
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Comparing the intensity of healthcare debates to anti-abortion protests Kathleen Sebelius

04:26
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Discussion on bipartisan cooperation and opposition to ACA and stimulus bills Jeff Flake

03:51
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Debate on religious institutions providing contraception under the Affordable Care Act Josh DuBois

02:43
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Vice President Biden's role in promoting ACA and recovery efforts in local communities Shailagh Murray

04:31
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Reflections on the development of healthcare policy and education priorities Karen Richardson

02:28
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Responding to public expectations and campaign promises during the Obama administration Fiona Reeves

05:18
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Challenges in revising the Clean Water Act during the Affordable Care Act's passage Jon Carson

03:44
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Weekly healthcare meetings led by Pete Rouse for White House liaisons Jeremy Bernard

01:24
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Collaboration with national and local partners for ACA enrollment efforts Anne Filipic

04:21
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Reflections on legislative agenda during Obama's first term Ronald Klain

03:55
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Debate on eliminating the filibuster to pass healthcare legislation Max Baucus

01:16
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Discussion on various versions of the public option in 2009 health care reform Nancy-Ann DeParle

02:20
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Involvement in 2011 debt limit negotiations and Medicare spending discussions Nancy-Ann DeParle

03:03
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Correcting misinformation about the Supreme Court decision for President Obama Kathryn Ruemmler

03:31
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Addressing the sequester and prioritizing the management agenda under President Obama Sylvia Burwell

02:22
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Surgeon General's efforts to elevate mental health care and address addiction beyond opioids Vivek Murthy

04:52
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Involvement in combining Senate health reform bills and the role of Max Baucus Kathleen Sebelius

02:42
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Advances in genomics facilitating rapid H1N1 virus sequencing and vaccine development in 2009 Anthony Fauci

02:47
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Stakeholder collaboration and cost-cutting commitments in healthcare reform discussions Andrew Stern

06:43
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Decision to leave the White House and transition to leadership at the Center for American Progress Neera Tanden

05:08
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Challenges in sharing best practices nationally through CMMI Nancy Nielsen

01:10
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Teaching global health lessons and maintaining preparedness for future pandemics and emergencies Pranav Shetty

11:43
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Origins of the anti-obesity campaign and Michelle Obama's role as a mother Susan Sher

02:32
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Preparation for the transition to marketplace coverage under the Affordable Care Act Jeanne Lambrew

01:25
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Impact of the 2008 financial crisis on health care reform discussions Nancy Nielsen

02:40
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Reflecting on the Obama administration's legacy and historical significance Eric Holder

03:42
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US response to health crises from a security vs. humanitarian perspective Craig Spencer

05:48
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Witnessing the ACA signing and encountering protesters at the Capitol Building Carolyn Britton

03:03
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Impact of single-issue voters and political polarization on democracy Sylvia Burwell

02:08
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Launching the Let's Move! initiative and coordinating the Childhood Obesity Task Force report Sam Kass

03:41
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Response to the 2015 Planned Parenthood shooting and political rhetoric's impact Cecile Richards

03:26
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ACA's role in the 2013 budget negotiations and government shutdown Jason Furman

01:01
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Michelle Obama's strategic involvement in policy development and advocacy Sam Kass

03:49
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Framing health care reform as a moral imperative Nancy Nielsen

01:27
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Negotiating Obamacare contraception rules and addressing political concerns Jim Messina

02:03
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Engagement with medical professionals during healthcare reform on the National Economic Council Bob Kocher

01:23
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Development and impact of the Let's Move! initiative Bob Kocher

05:22
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Impact of rising healthcare costs on payroll in the early 2000s Jim Houser and Helen Dally

02:03
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Obama's decision to deploy military to Liberia for Ebola crisis management Ben Rhodes

04:41
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Response to working in an Ebola treatment center and maintaining safety protocols Pranav Shetty

02:29
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Successful organ transplants from a donor to multiple recipients Janice Langbehn

02:10
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Distinctive approach of Doctors Without Borders in humanitarian crises Craig Spencer

02:14
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Greenpeace's stance on Waxman-Markey and the challenges in the Senate Carol Browner

02:25
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Attributing limited healthcare progress to Republican opposition and strategic approach Robert Trapp

01:23
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Involvement in launching Let's Move! and the role of chefs like José Andrés Katie McCormick Lelyveld

01:24
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Labor union collaboration on the Affordable Care Act with the Obama administration Dennis Van Roekel

03:17
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Challenges in promoting mandatory prescriber education for opioids during the opioid epidemic Michael Botticelli

03:11
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Incorporating girls' health and reproductive education into the curriculum Nead Bunna

02:27
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Speculation on Senator Kennedy's impact on healthcare reform negotiations Jim Messina

02:32
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Impact of Scott Brown's election on healthcare reform strategy Pete Rouse

03:34
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Observations of the financial crisis impact on community college students and views on health insurance policy Art and Helen Tanderup

01:25
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Recollection of being approached for and eventually accepting the role of Surgeon General Vivek Murthy

09:32
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Communicating the benefits of the Affordable Care Act and overcoming opposition Valerie Jarrett

01:57
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Coordination between Senate Finance and HELP Committees on early healthcare reform efforts Elizabeth Fowler

04:42
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Impact of the 2010 midterm elections on ACA implementation efforts Jeanne Lambrew

02:27
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Reflections on the Affordable Care Act's passage, opposition, and legacy Valerie Jarrett

01:24
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DHS involvement in the Recovery Act and handling the H1N1 pandemic Janet Napolitano

03:56
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Michelle Obama's executive role at University of Chicago Medical Center James Crown

03:57
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Organizing the signing pens for the Affordable Care Act ceremony Elizabeth Brown

03:30
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Engagement with the Obama administration through the Common Purpose meetings Jennifer Palmieri

02:52
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Impact of the Affordable Care Act on women's health and preventive care Cecile Richards

03:25
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Tension over the Cadillac tax between the House and Senate during healthcare reform Zeke Emanuel

03:23
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Adjusting to work in the Obama administration and building relationships Michael Botticelli

03:10
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Interest in healthcare reform before the Affordable Care Act Max Baucus

04:27
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Preparation of alternate speeches for the Supreme Court's King v. Burwell decision Cody Keenan

04:18
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Appointment as Secretary of Aging and handling Medicare Part D challenges Kathy Greenlee

03:12
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Debating travel restrictions during the 2014 Ebola outbreak Anthony Fauci

02:28
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Political advisor's perspective on the public option in healthcare reform legislation David Axelrod

02:42
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Challenges of including policy measures in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Jim Messina

01:24
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Complexity of healthcare reform and its impact on public discourse Jeanne Lambrew

01:27
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Explanation of precision medicine and its significance in healthcare DJ Patil

03:10
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Drawing on Chicago Public Schools CEO experience during the H1N1 crisis Arne Duncan

01:27
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Balancing personal background with professional duty in healthcare reform negotiations Jim Messina

01:10
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Launching Let's Move! campaign and the Child Obesity Task Force Sam Kass

02:07
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Co-founding the Health Data Initiative with Todd Park and challenges in healthcare data liberation Bob Kocher

03:13
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Role in Healthy People 2010 initiative and addressing health disparities Nicole Lurie

01:08
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Concerns about the misunderstanding of the Affordable Care Act and its market mechanisms Sylvia Burwell

02:35
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Post-decision activities and reactions in the Oval Office Kathryn Ruemmler

02:21
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Healthcare spending trends in relation to policy debates and the Affordable Care Act Bob Kocher

03:06
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Challenges and considerations in the rollout of HealthCare.gov Kathleen Sebelius

09:26
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Michelle Obama's efforts to address cultural barriers in healthcare at the Medical Center Susan Sher

04:54
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Efforts to improve healthcare, agriculture, and infrastructure in South Sudan Scott Gration

02:26
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Shifts in corporate America's stance on healthcare reform from Clinton to Obama era Jeanne Lambrew

02:43
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Consequences of delaying the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act Kathy Greenlee

02:28
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Impactful stories of community care and dedication from a Miami nurse and a California home care worker Michelle Miller

02:28
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Nomination and confirmation as Assistant Secretary for Aging at HHS Kathy Greenlee

05:37
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Impact of colonial borders on the spread of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa Craig Spencer

03:56
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Communications strategy for the Affordable Care Act focusing on health insurance reform David Axelrod

03:35
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Discussions on publishing VA wait times and the administration's hesitance David Shulkin

04:40
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Negotiating with healthcare industry stakeholders on insurance reform Andrew Stern

02:51
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Perception of the urgency to pass healthcare legislation before congressional recess Max Baucus

01:05
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Response to the Ebola crisis during the Obama administration Alan Bersin

04:23
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Momentum behind healthcare reform during the 2008 presidential campaign Bob Kocher

05:08
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Speculation on Senator Kennedy's potential impact on 2009 healthcare negotiations Kathleen Sebelius

02:30
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Impact of the Affordable Care Act on small business health insurance costs Robert Trapp

03:44
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Experience at CMMI and working with stakeholders during healthcare legislation implementation Nancy Nielsen

02:46
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Negotiating with industry and implementing outstation eligibility workers for Medicaid Nancy-Ann DeParle

03:58
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Washington Post coverage of an in-progress film on Obama's Hawaiian influences Gloria Borland

02:59
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Advice from Dr. Satcher on accepting the Surgeon General position and political aspects of the role Regina Benjamin

03:44
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Debate over the public option in healthcare reform Nancy-Ann DeParle

04:15
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NEA's perspective on employer obligations in healthcare during Obamacare discussions Dennis Van Roekel

02:29
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Adapting healthcare communication strategy in response to Tea Party opposition Cody Keenan

02:59
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Natoma's sudden rise to fame and her interactions with the press during healthcare reform Connie Anderson

03:39
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Reflection on the 2010 midterm elections as a referendum on the Obama administration's legislative agenda Pete Rouse

02:18
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Surgeon General's role in legislative negotiations and White House expectations Regina Benjamin

02:37
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Role in addressing the opioid epidemic and the 21st Century Cures Act Tom Vilsack

06:32
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Challenges of implementing the Essential Health Benefits under the Affordable Care Act Elizabeth Fowler

02:58
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Personal connection to Biden's Cancer Moonshot initiative and efforts to contribute Felice Gorordo

05:15
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Understanding the motivations behind Occupy Wall Street and the need for government to deliver results Jon Favreau

02:07
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Reaction to Scott Brown's election and the debate over healthcare legislation size Kathleen Sebelius

04:09
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Impact of Hurricane Katrina on federal health disaster response and formation of ASPR Nicole Lurie

03:34
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Reflections on healthcare reform discussions during the 2008 presidential campaign Zeke Emanuel

02:47
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Reflections on the impact of healthcare legislation and future improvements Wayne Frederick

01:23
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Debates over healthcare reform and early negotiations with the pharmaceutical industry Kathleen Sebelius

05:50
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President Obama's stance on Medicare and Social Security during budget negotiations Rob Nabors

04:49
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Attraction to the Enroll America position and its impact on health coverage policy Anne Filipic

02:46
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Challenges in vaccine production and the need for a faster response to global pandemics Nicole Lurie

02:35
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Early deliverables in the Affordable Care Act implementation Kathleen Sebelius

04:40
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Discovery of increased lead levels in Flint children after water switch Mona Hanna-Attisha

03:54
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Navigating challenges and Republican opposition to ACA enrollment and Medicaid expansion Anne Filipic

04:32
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Engaging specialty societies in health care reform support Nancy Nielsen

02:47
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Surgeon General's role in elevating public health issues like breastfeeding Regina Benjamin

02:30
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Obama administration's shift to executive actions post-2010 midterm elections Kathryn Ruemmler

04:17
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Reflections on implementing Medicaid expansion and the Affordable Care Act in Maine Jeanne Lambrew

01:17
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Comparing healthcare reform proposals in the 2008 presidential campaign Jeanne Lambrew

02:42
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Impact of Let's Move! program and Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act on child obesity trends Robert Post

06:58
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Reluctant leadership and advocacy in the National Medical Association Carolyn Britton

05:14
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Challenges of supply chain and logistics in Ebola response efforts Pranav Shetty

06:43
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Impact of Section 1233 controversy on healthcare reform discussions within the Obama administration Jeanne Lambrew

01:03
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Utilizing the Recovery Act for multifaceted benefits in housing, health, and the environment Shaun Donovan

03:39
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Initial White House response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill David Axelrod

04:39
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Challenges in bipartisan negotiations on health reform with the Gang of Six Elizabeth Fowler

03:42
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Reflections on President Obama's legislative strategy and engagement with Congress Steven Chu

04:02
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Experiences with public opposition to the Affordable Care Act Max Baucus

04:41
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Tensions between national and state reproductive rights groups during ACA negotiations Cecile Richards

02:21
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Role in the ACA legislative process and reflections on political consequences Rohit Kumar

06:39
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Discussion on healthcare reform priorities during the Obama transition team meetings Jeanne Lambrew

02:35
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Adapting to digital communication strategies during President Obama's administration Cecilia Muñoz

03:16
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Public support for healthcare reform at the start of the Obama administration Kathleen Sebelius

01:18
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Obama's leadership and negotiation during healthcare legislation reconciliation Zeke Emanuel

02:19
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Communicating the low risk of Ebola to the American public Vivek Murthy

01:50
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Latino outreach and engagement on the Recovery Act and ACA Stephanie Valencia

04:19
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Shift in public opinion on healthcare reform between March and Summer 2009 David Axelrod

05:35
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Reflections on federal response to pandemics and leadership during crises Cecilia Muñoz

02:35
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Common questions and specific policy inquiries during Obama's campaign Karen Richardson

03:22
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Impact of the opioid crisis on urban communities and disparities in resource allocation Andre Johnson

07:30
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Impact of the pandemic on healthcare reform debate Kathleen Sebelius

01:28
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Efforts to maintain bipartisan support during early legislative processes in 2009 Max Baucus

01:13
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Reflections on the Affordable Care Act and the need for a robust left wing in politics Astra Taylor

05:01
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Reclaiming the healthcare narrative with Ted Kennedy's posthumous letter Jon Favreau

02:01
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Structure and evolution of the White House Correspondence Office casework team Fiona Reeves

04:46
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Establishing the National Prevention Council and the National Prevention Strategy Regina Benjamin

04:37
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Cultivating bipartisan relationships during Clinton administration and private sector career Nancy-Ann DeParle

04:14
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Unsuccessful pilot projects during the healthcare rollout and the impact on the opioid epidemic Maya Shankar

03:36
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Obama administration's prioritization of health care over climate change Bill McKibben

04:39
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Controversy over HHS contraception rules and religious organizations under the Affordable Care Act Kathleen Sebelius

06:23
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Reaction to Rahm Emanuel's healthcare deal and its impact on President Obama's image Andrew Stern

02:54
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Linking economic recovery and healthcare reform in the early Obama administration Elizabeth Fowler

01:15
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Establishment of the Prevention and Public Health Trust Fund in the healthcare bill Tom Harkin

02:20
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President Obama's speech on healthcare as a social justice issue and international perspectives Kathleen Sebelius

02:26
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Discussion on the public option in Obamacare and labor union perspectives Dennis Van Roekel

02:48
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President Obama's visit to Howard University for commencement and honorary degree Wayne Frederick

04:57
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Reflecting on the advocacy strategy for the Affordable Care Act in 2009 Zeke Emanuel

04:43
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Impact of the Recovery Act's health IT provisions on healthcare reform Peter Orszag

02:02
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Reflections on the possibility of working on healthcare reform in the Obama administration Neera Tanden

02:14
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Balancing a busy surgical career with community outreach and family life Wayne Frederick

02:43
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Organizing the celebration for the Affordable Care Act's passage at the White House Katie Johnson

02:07
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Early experiences with progressive organizations at the Washington Hilton Tina Tchen

05:22
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Interaction with President Obama at a press event discussing small business and healthcare Jim Houser and Helen Dally

03:04
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Reflections on the struggle for bipartisanship during ACA negotiations Elizabeth Brown

02:43
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Honeywell's healthcare reform approach and interaction with the Obama administration David Cote

05:47
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Working on the stimulus bill and ACA during the early Obama administration Katie Fallon

07:41
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Reflections on the utility of earmarks in the legislative process Max Baucus

02:49
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Balancing opposition to initiatives like the ACA with bipartisan goals Jeff Flake

03:31
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Appointment as assistant secretary for preparedness and response at HHS Nicole Lurie

01:21
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Connection between healthcare reform and the economy in 2009-2010 Larry Summers

03:18
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Balancing immediate crises with long-term strategic planning in the Obama administration John Holdren

03:55
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Reflections on diversity in medical education and the impact of the Affordable Care Act Carolyn Britton

06:21
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Addressing attacks on education, economic equality, and voting rights at the Urban League Conference Marc Morial

06:26
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Understanding the interplay between state policy innovation and federal government resources Jim Houser and Helen Dally

03:27
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Navigating cultural norms and science in international health education efforts Geraldine Richmond

04:06
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Early healthcare reform stakeholder meetings in the Obama administration Zeke Emanuel

03:53
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Experience of introducing President Obama at a rally and Natoma's involvement Connie Anderson

03:47
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Impact of ACA on individuals like Natoma Canfield and Marcelas Owens Karen Richardson

05:44
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Shift in Obama's healthcare reform communication strategy in 2009 Jeanne Lambrew

01:27
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Advocacy for the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act and its impact on the community Kēhaulani Lum

02:47
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Reflections on the reproductive rights landscape during the 2008 campaign Cecile Richards

02:13
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Discussion on healthcare reform's impact on women's equality Kathleen Sebelius

04:49
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Efforts to enhance US manufacturing capacity for vaccines post-2012 crisis Kathleen Sebelius

03:12
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Reaction to the Supreme Court's upholding of the ACA's individual mandate Kathleen Sebelius

05:30
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Reflections on pragmatism and values in health policy from Clinton to Obama administrations Jeanne Lambrew

02:02
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Supreme Court upholding the ACA's individual mandate and its impact on the 2012 campaign strategy Jim Messina

01:15
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Obama's response to discrimination against LGBTQ families in hospitals Janice Langbehn

05:38
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Ethical considerations in distributing experimental treatments during the 2014 Ebola outbreak Anthony Fauci

03:42
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Post-Obama administration political activism and healthcare advocacy Jim Houser and Helen Dally

06:48
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Release of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and President Obama's approach to the epidemic Anthony Fauci

01:22
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Focus on underlying social and structural determinants of health by the council Vivek Murthy

02:37
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Addressing criticism of President Obama's use of social media and nontraditional media appearances Kori Schulman

04:34
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Negotiations and bipartisan support for a bill without needing McConnell's vote Rohit Kumar

02:32
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Assessing the potential for implementing change in a new position David Shulkin

01:19
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Establishment of comprehensive support facilities for Special Operations families William McRaven

02:36
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Momentum behind healthcare reform leading up to the 2008 presidential campaign Jeanne Lambrew

02:30
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Attending a town hall in Mississippi and perceptions of the House-passed bill Bob Kocher

01:54
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Analysis of international and US government response to Ebola outbreak Craig Spencer

03:20
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Chief of staff's perspective on the 2013 government shutdown over ACA funding Denis McDonough

03:10
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Participation in a healthcare summit discussing the Affordable Care Act and uninsured Americans John Hennessy

02:14
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Involvement in state-based healthcare reforms and experiments Andrew Stern

01:18
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Consequences of not reforming the US health care and insurance system Nancy Nielsen

02:07
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Expansion of Pell Grants and reform of student loan system under the Affordable Care Act Martha Kanter

03:03
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Negotiating abortion language in healthcare reform with centrist Democrats Pete Rouse

01:14
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Collaboration with USDA and other agencies on nutrition and fitness initiatives during the Obama administration Debra Eschmeyer

06:10
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Addressing the diverse needs of veterans from different conflicts as Secretary of VA Robert McDonald

04:10
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Reflections on the Affordable Care Act's impact and shortcomings from a Doctors for America perspective Vivek Murthy

02:18
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Expectations on diminishing opposition to the Affordable Care Act post-implementation Elizabeth Fowler

02:42
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Diplomatic achievements in education and healthcare in Afghanistan Ryan Crocker

03:27
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Reflections on Supreme Court arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate Don Verrilli

11:17
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Campaigning for Obama's 2012 reelection and reflecting on his presidential legacy and the Obama Foundation Maya Soetoro-Ng

06:06
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Handling legal challenges to the Affordable Care Act and legislative responses Sylvia Burwell

01:19
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Surgeon General's role in the Ebola crisis and the global health security agenda Vivek Murthy

04:42
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Debate on the public option in health care reform during 2008-2009 Nancy Nielsen

02:47
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Comparing West African health systems during the Ebola outbreak Craig Spencer

03:01
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Reflections on President Obama's difficult decisions, including the Osama Bin Laden operation Kēhaulani Lum

01:06
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Addressing H1N1 vaccine resistance and media's role during the pandemic Kathleen Sebelius

03:31
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Defense strategy for the Affordable Care Act and the tax-power argument Don Verrilli

07:32
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Impact of the 2010 mid-term elections on President Obama's policies Jason Furman

02:40
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Debate on VA privatization and the importance of keeping it public Robert McDonald

04:53
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The significance of a peer-led approach in the Detroit Recovery Project Andre Johnson

03:36
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International response to Ebola and cultural misunderstandings in West Africa Craig Spencer

06:26
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Advocacy for reproductive care inclusion in the Affordable Care Act Cecile Richards

02:23
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Challenges faced by women veterans in accessing VA services and benefits BriGette McCoy

05:30
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Grassroots efforts to support and clarify the Affordable Care Act Michael Minor

03:06
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Comparing the Affordable Care Act to the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century James Clyburn

06:04
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Reevaluating Enroll America's role after the 2016 presidential election Anne Filipic

03:49
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Early healthcare reform meetings and public engagement strategies under President Obama Karen Richardson

03:43
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Concerns about H1N1 vaccine implementation and public messaging for older Americans Kathy Greenlee

03:46
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Perceptions of healthcare reform feasibility during the 2009 financial crisis Nancy-Ann DeParle

01:16
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Advising Salva Kiir on education and medical challenges in South Sudan Scott Gration

02:48
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Reflections on ACA messaging and its political impact Jay Carney

02:24
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Lessons learned from the Clinton administration's healthcare reform efforts Kathleen Sebelius

05:40
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Comparing healthcare system issues in the early 1990s and 2009 Nancy-Ann DeParle

02:23
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Utilization and impact of the National Prevention Strategy report Regina Benjamin

02:58
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Challenges in H1N1 vaccine deployment and manufacturing delays Nicole Lurie

03:50
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Challenges and considerations in integrating VA healthcare with private sector services Robert McDonald

06:16
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Reflections on resisting bureaucracy and maintaining connection to public service values Cody Keenan

05:00
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Appointment to special assistant for healthcare and economic policy at the NEC Elizabeth Fowler

01:20
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Collaboration and problem-solving during ACA open enrollment Sylvia Burwell

02:18
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Perceptions of the 2009 town hall protests on the Affordable Care Act Peter Orszag

02:06
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Reflections on President Obama's legacy and impact on artists Bill T. Jones

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Development and secrecy of the MyPlate nutritional icon Robert Post

13:12
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Reactions in the White House to the Supreme Court upholding the Affordable Care Act Nancy-Ann DeParle

04:24
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Lessons from PEPFAR's success for global health initiatives and crisis management during Obama's presidency Anthony Fauci

03:44
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Impact of federal government experience on shaping health policy at the University of Buffalo Nancy Nielsen

02:31
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Joe Lieberman's role in removing the public option from the Affordable Care Act bill Kathleen Sebelius

02:35
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Challenges in regulating food additives and creating interagency task forces Mona Sutphen

02:12
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Progressive reaction to the value-added tax during healthcare reform debates Zeke Emanuel

01:09
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Negotiating Medicaid expansion with Senator Nelson during the Affordable Care Act discussions Jim Messina

01:25
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Tension between funding precision medicine and public health at OSTP Thomas Kalil

02:03
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Contributions to Let's Move! initiative and healthcare reform efforts Susan Sher

02:08
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Defending the Affordable Care Act and addressing civil rights issues at the Justice Department Danielle Gray

06:10
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Advocacy for the Affordable Care Act and stakeholder engagement in healthcare reform Carolyn Britton

03:28
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Narrative challenges in passing healthcare reform during the Obama administration Jon Favreau

01:29
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Advising on stem cell policy changes during the early Obama administration Harold Varmus

02:08
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Reflections on serving as Solicitor General during the Obama administration Don Verrilli

02:45
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Challenges in understanding the long-term effects of Zika on infants Anthony Fauci

02:14
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Obama administration's response to the Zika outbreak and public health consensus Anthony Fauci

02:23
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Addressing misinformation during healthcare reform and the Flag@WhiteHouse.gov controversy Macon Phillips

08:30
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Efforts to support low-income families and communities of color through the Recovery Act and ACA Brian Deese

02:03
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Post-ACA passage local activism and healthcare education through Main Street Alliance of Oregon Jim Houser and Helen Dally

03:41
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Building a trust network to support healthcare change and cost reduction strategies Andrew Stern

01:15
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Strategies for securing votes for cap and trade bill and the Affordable Care Act Chris Lu

03:16
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Observations of President Obama's decision-making during policy negotiations Bob Kocher

04:37
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Reflection on coinciding with health care reform and meeting President Obama Nancy Nielsen

01:21
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Reflections on the passage and public perception of the Affordable Care Act Neera Tanden

04:10
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Navigating health insurance options and the importance of cost analysis John Mier

02:27
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Experience with the National Health Service Corps and its impact on medical career and policy influence Regina Benjamin

03:17
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Natoma's struggle with health insurance and her letter to President Obama Connie Anderson

04:30
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Strategic timing for pursuing healthcare reform in 2009 Bob Kocher

05:21
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Reflecting on Obama's legacy and the backlash to his presidency Dick Durbin

03:00
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Coping as a caregiver during health crises and finding encouragement Connie Anderson

02:06
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Reflecting on the importance of communication in the Obama administration's achievements James Clyburn

06:59
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Perspectives on universal coverage and cost containment in healthcare reform Jeanne Lambrew

02:10
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Consideration of public option forms in the Affordable Care Act debate Jeanne Lambrew

02:23
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Challenges of the early Obama administration and adapting to White House operations Josh Earnest

05:47
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Transition from local healthcare to national policy and advocacy Regina Benjamin

02:42
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Founding the Administration for Community Living and its aims Kathy Greenlee

05:59
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Synergy between East and West Wings in amplifying Obama administration policies Jennifer Simon

05:47
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Transitioning from a rule-based to a principle-based culture in organizations Robert McDonald

04:38
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Role in H1N1 response and decision against closing schools Janet Napolitano

04:24
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Challenges with Fox News during the ACA passage efforts Dan Pfeiffer

03:33
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Working with Senator Baucus on healthcare legislation without being in his office Jim Messina

02:36
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Reforming nutritional guidelines and school nutrition standards Sam Kass

09:52
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Transition of Doctors for America's relationship with the Obama administration Vivek Murthy

02:14
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Involvement and focus on the Let's Move! initiative targeting childhood obesity Joanna Rosholm

02:48
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Reflection on personal motivations for pursuing a career in politics due to healthcare issues Jon Favreau

01:57
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Campaign experience during the 2008 financial crisis and commitment to healthcare policy Neera Tanden

03:29
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Role of faith leaders in advocating for ACA and social justice issues Kylon Middleton

04:53
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Oakhill Baptist Church's experience with the Federal Navigator Grant and ACA Michael Minor

09:07
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Negotiating the Cadillac tax with organized labor during healthcare reform efforts Jeanne Lambrew

01:23
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Transition from year one to year two in the Obama administration and evolving decision-making processes Mona Sutphen

05:54
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Domestic policy legal work and involvement in ACA meetings in the White House Danielle Gray

02:12
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Public sentiment in letters to President Obama during the transition period Fiona Reeves

05:22
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Impact of H1N1 on public perception of healthcare reform David Axelrod

02:22
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Reflections on the HealthCare.gov rollout challenges Elizabeth Fowler

02:07
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Latino outreach and engagement in the Affordable Care Act implementation Stephanie Valencia

05:37
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Strengthening the Affordable Care Act's long-term financial sustainability Jason Furman

03:42
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Frequent trips to Ohio during 2011-2012 election campaigns Nancy-Ann DeParle

01:00
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Discussion on the public option in healthcare reform with Rahm Emanuel Nancy-Ann DeParle

02:13
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Reflections on prioritizing policy issues during the Obama administration Andrew Stern

02:20
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Decision-making process for White House communications and messaging challenges Jen Psaki

03:45
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Explanation of HealthCare.gov's databases and the federal data hub Aneesh Chopra

01:11
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Incorporating historical research into pandemic preparedness and mitigation strategies Anthony Fauci

03:36
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Creation of the healthcare reserve fund for Obama administration's healthcare reform Rob Nabors

01:29
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Healthcare reform discussions during the 2008 presidential campaign Anthony Fauci

01:29
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Recruiting insurance experts to test and improve the healthcare system Sylvia Burwell

01:21
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Discussion on the low emphasis on Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care Act Shailagh Murray

05:00
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Influence of Peter Orszag and Nancy-Ann DeParle on healthcare cost containment advocacy Christina Romer

01:20
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Coordination with the Office of Health Reform and stakeholder engagement Karen Richardson

03:44
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Innovative strategies and data management during the Ebola pandemic response Rajiv Shah

02:53
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Reflections on joining the Obama White House and the impact of the Affordable Care Act Stephanie Valencia

03:21
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Henry Chao's role in creating the Medicare Part D shopping portal Aneesh Chopra

01:29
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Drafting a White House bill to expedite the legislative process and CBO scoring Bob Kocher

01:56
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Appointment as senior advisor for stakeholder engagement at CMMI Nancy Nielsen

02:55
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Power Africa's response to the Ebola crisis in Liberia with generators Andrew Herscowitz

02:10
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Navigating legislative challenges during the health reform process Melody Barnes

02:29
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Inclusion of reconciliation in 2009 budget for healthcare reform and Republican response David Axelrod

04:30
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Advocacy for Social Security disability rights during Reagan's presidency Andrew Winer

02:01
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Impact of the Blair House summit on Democratic Caucus unity and health care narrative Jim Messina

01:01
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Recollections of the White House Health Care Summit in 2009 Nancy Nielsen

03:58
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Shift in President Obama's healthcare pitch from cost-saving to moral issue Max Baucus

01:01
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Reflections on the broader issues behind healthcare reform protests Pete Rouse

01:24
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Navigating the complexities and public concerns of the Affordable Care Act development Mona Sutphen

04:18
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Managing the Zika outbreak through coalition building and public health advocacy Bess Evans

03:40
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Agenda for the remaining interview time: covering major public health issues Vivek Murthy

01:13
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Path to joining the Obama administration through healthcare economics work at McKinsey Bob Kocher

02:39
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Publication strategy for the Cadillac Tax proposal in medical journals Jason Furman

01:11
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Reflections on the Affordable Care Act's impact and communication challenges Sylvia Burwell

03:34
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Framing the Affordable Care Act as a civil rights issue and discussing public messaging James Clyburn

02:40
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White House negotiations with activists on reproductive health and immigration during the ACA drafting Melody Barnes

03:29
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Reflections on contributing to the Affordable Care Act and its impact on personal lives Kathleen Sebelius

05:08
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Evolving comfort with public speaking and engaging with communities on policy issues Gautam Raghavan

02:36
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Implementation of Section 1557 and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Sylvia Burwell

02:28
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Complexity of healthcare reform and its impact on public understanding Elizabeth Fowler

05:38
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Recollections of the 2013 government shutdown and its political impact Pete Rouse

02:37
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Incorporating stories of families affected by overdose into policy work Michael Botticelli

04:07
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Innovative engagement with diverse groups during the ACA policy-making process Tina Tchen

04:47
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Challenges faced by Planned Parenthood during attempts to defund it by Congress Cecile Richards

03:59
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Response to the death panels claim during healthcare reform debate Pete Rouse

02:52
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Obama's commitment to healthcare reform and personal connections during his political career Dick Durbin

01:27
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Negotiating with the pharmaceutical industry during healthcare reform Elizabeth Fowler

02:14
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Conducting a needs assessment for the Detroit Recovery Project Andre Johnson

03:17
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Negotiating the final Affordable Care Act legislation with congressional leaders Jason Furman

08:48
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Obama's determination and decision-making process during healthcare policy discussions Nancy-Ann DeParle

03:46
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Supporting seniors to age in place and the challenges of building necessary infrastructure Kathy Greenlee

02:29
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Reflections on handling the government shutdown and its impact on the ACA negotiations Sylvia Burwell

05:10
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Michelle Obama's reasons for joining the Medical Center and the influence of Susan Sher and Mike Reardon Valerie Jarrett

03:43
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Strategy and call to action for National Suicide Prevention Regina Benjamin

02:57
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Challenges and strategies in addressing senior food insecurity at Meals on Wheels Ellen Hollander

07:39
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Progress and challenges in advancing women's issues through the White House Council Jordan Brooks

06:30
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Reflections on being the second female AMA president during health reform efforts Nancy Nielsen

02:37
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Development and aims of the National Alzheimer's Project Act Kathy Greenlee

01:23
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Inaugural address of the 163rd AMA president on health care reform and physician roles Nancy Nielsen

03:52
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Insurance industry's opposition to the Senate Finance Committee bill in fall 2009 Elizabeth Fowler

02:35
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Role of the healthcare reserve fund in Obama's budget and reform negotiations Rahm Emanuel

01:28
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Work on public health preparedness and disaster response at RAND Nicole Lurie

02:13
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Coordination with WHO and handling Ebola crisis challenges Sylvia Burwell

02:41
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Timeline of identifying and confirming Ebola cases during the outbreak Craig Spencer

01:54
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Involvement in the Recovery Act and Affordable Care Act during the Obama administration Dennis Van Roekel

02:47
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Ensuring legal robustness of Affordable Care Act rules through interagency collaboration Cass Sunstein

02:37
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Challenges and discontinuation of the CLASS program from the Affordable Care Act Kathleen Sebelius

06:40
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Shift from primary care physician-led treatment to managed care in medicine Elizabeth Fowler

01:57
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Involvement in expanding Bread for the City and health policy in Washington, D.C Nicole Lurie

01:29
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Obama's efforts to secure votes for the Affordable Care Act Pete Souza

02:12
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Development of the Pinckney Foundation following Clementa Pinckney's legacy Kylon Middleton

03:50
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Significance of the ACA's survival for the middle class during the economic recovery Nancy-Ann DeParle

02:41
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Public demonstration of support for Ebola survivors to combat stigma Anthony Fauci

03:42
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Reforming the VA: initiatives to improve appointment scheduling and expand healthcare access David Shulkin

04:31
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Impact of economic crisis and ACA on early job responsibilities in the Obama administration Katie Johnson

05:58
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International experiences in public health and innovation Bob Kocher

01:08
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Reflections on healthcare economics and the Affordable Care Act before Howard presidency Wayne Frederick

05:37
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Joining the Obama administration to lead climate initiatives and advising on healthcare issues John Podesta

07:34
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Optimism for the country's direction during Obama's administration with a Democratic Congress Kylon Middleton

04:51
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Obama's strategy in meeting with House Republicans on healthcare reform after Scott Brown's election Rahm Emanuel

02:04
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Concerns about vaccine hesitancy during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic compared to COVID-19 Anthony Fauci

02:32
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Impact of health issues on families and the need for insurance reform Kathleen Sebelius

04:31
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Reaction to the Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate Don Verrilli

02:11
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First Lady's influence on healthcare reform through medical homes initiative Susan Sher

02:15
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Challenges of drafting the Medicare Modernization Act across party lines Elizabeth Fowler

01:12
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Comparing the rollout of a large project to historical events and addressing overpromising issues John Mier

01:09
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Reflections on serving as America's doctor and leading the US Public Health Service Regina Benjamin

06:58
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Bipartisan efforts in healthcare reform during the 2008 Senate Finance Committee work Max Baucus

05:56
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Obama's realization of political immovability during the ACA struggle Stephen Kroft

02:15
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Advancing initiatives like the Police Data Initiative and precision medicine through data science DJ Patil

02:13
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Comparing past and present vaccine hesitancy and misinformation challenges Regina Benjamin

02:43
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Origins and advocacy behind the CLASS Act within the Affordable Care Act Kathy Greenlee

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