Interviews - Obama Presidency Oral History

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    Reflections on the utility of earmarks in the legislative process Max Baucus
    02:49
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    Impact of the Affordable Care Act on the American Medical Association's reputation Nancy Nielsen
    01:17
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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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    Reflecting on the role of grassroots efforts in ACA passage and implementation Max Baucus
    02:33
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    Building a trust network to support healthcare change and cost reduction strategies Andrew Stern
    01:15
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    Challenges in bipartisan negotiations on health reform with the Gang of Six Elizabeth Fowler
    03:42
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    Discussing the role of CBO forecasts in healthcare reform legislation Elizabeth Fowler
    02:00
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    Reflections on the lack of public health infrastructure in the Recovery Act Tom Harkin
    04:43
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    Recollections of the White House Health Care Summit in 2009 Nancy Nielsen
    01:21
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    Reflections on early HealthCare.gov meetings and forecasting potential issues Aneesh Chopra
    03:25
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    Addressing H1N1 vaccine resistance and media's role during the pandemic Kathleen Sebelius
    03:31
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    Comparing the intensity of healthcare debates to anti-abortion protests Kathleen Sebelius
    04:26
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    Importance of healthcare data availability and its impact on reducing costs Zeke Emanuel
    04:36
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    Setting negotiation boundaries for the Affordable Care Act discussions Sylvia Burwell
    01:18
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    Shift in President Obama's healthcare pitch from cost-saving to moral issue Max Baucus
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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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    Impact of the HELP Committee's Affordable Health Choices Act on Senate Finance Committee negotiations Elizabeth Fowler
    02:38
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    Reaction to the potential loss of the Massachusetts Senate seat and its impact on ACA passage Neera Tanden
    05:56
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    Participation in the White House Health Care Summit and views on cost containment vs. universal coverage Bob Kocher
    02:13
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    Impact of President Obama's healthcare speech and legislative strategy Bob Kocher
    02:00
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    Appointment as senior advisor for stakeholder engagement at CMMI Nancy Nielsen
    02:55
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    Experience in global healthcare systems and their influence on American healthcare policy thinking Bob Kocher
    06:51
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    Reflections on 2008 presidential candidates' approach to health care reform Nancy Nielsen
    01:07
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    Collaboration and problem-solving during ACA open enrollment Sylvia Burwell
    02:18
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    Impact of healthcare reform on cap-and-trade legislation prospects Carol Browner
    01:54
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    Challenges and considerations in the rollout of HealthCare.gov Kathleen Sebelius
    09:26
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    Private sector experience informing healthcare reform negotiations Elizabeth Fowler
    05:32
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    HHS decision to deny over-the-counter access to Plan B One-Step for women under 17 Kathleen Sebelius
    04:13
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    Efforts to maintain bipartisan support during early legislative processes in 2009 Max Baucus
    01:13
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    Impact of the 2008 financial crisis on health care reform discussions Nancy Nielsen
    02:40
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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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    Communicating the Affordable Care Act's impact on insurance policies and rates Kathleen Sebelius
    04:16
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    Advising on ACA implementation and countering repeal efforts at HHS Nancy Nielsen
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    Impact of the Supreme Court's decision on Medicaid expansion and the ACA's goals Bob Kocher
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    Reflections on President Obama's legislative strategy and engagement with Congress Steven Chu
    04:02
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    Greenpeace's stance on Waxman-Markey and the challenges in the Senate Carol Browner
    02:25
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    Defending the Affordable Care Act against President Trump's repeal efforts Neera Tanden
    07:40
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    Criticism of President Obama's cuts to the Prevention and Public Health Fund Tom Harkin
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    Negotiating the public option in healthcare reform with Senator Snowe's support Elizabeth Fowler
    02:31
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    AMA's apology to NMA and early efforts to address healthcare disparities Carolyn Britton
    07:42
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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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    Involvement in health care reform negotiations and relationship with White House staff Nancy Nielsen
    01:14
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    Discussion on Medicaid expansion with Governor Scott in 2013 Kathleen Sebelius
    02:45
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    Surgeon General's role and policy focus in the Obama administration Regina Benjamin
    03:38
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    Preparation for arguing the Affordable Care Act case as solicitor general Don Verrilli
    07:23
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    Addressing the sequester and prioritizing the management agenda under President Obama Sylvia Burwell
    02:22
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    Negotiating with stakeholders during healthcare reform discussions Max Baucus
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    Shift in public conversation on healthcare reform during summer 2009 town halls Elizabeth Fowler
    02:14
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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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    Role in creating the healthcare white paper as a bipartisan proposal blueprint Elizabeth Fowler
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    Addressing healthcare disparities and the importance of equitable care Carolyn Britton
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    Debate and challenges surrounding the public option in healthcare reform legislation Bob Kocher
    06:21
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    SEIU's efforts to reform healthcare and build coalitions prior to the 2008 election Andrew Stern
    02:08
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    Complexity and messaging challenges of healthcare legislation Peter Orszag
    02:28
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    Overcoming challenges with the healthcare website and meeting enrollment goals Kathleen Sebelius
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    Reasons for the absence of a public option in healthcare reform discussions Max Baucus
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    Coordination with WHO and handling Ebola crisis challenges Sylvia Burwell
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    Impact and challenges of malpractice reform in healthcare cost containment Peter Orszag
    05:58
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    Meeting with insurance executives about premium increases in March 2010 Kathleen Sebelius
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    Priorities during the campaign for the Kansas House: children, family issues, and women's pay Kathleen Sebelius
    02:57
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    Advocacy for the Affordable Care Act and stakeholder engagement in healthcare reform Carolyn Britton
    03:28
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    Challenges faced by states in adopting Medicaid expansion Kathleen Sebelius
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    Crystallizing the importance of serving underserved communities through HIV work Carolyn Britton
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    Responding to Scott Brown's election and its impact on passing the ACA Max Baucus
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    Impact of the Recovery Act's health IT provisions on healthcare reform Peter Orszag
    02:02
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    Negotiation experiences during health care cost curve discussions Nancy Nielsen
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    Recollection of being asked to join Obama's cabinet and the HHS Secretary nomination process Kathleen Sebelius
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    Challenges of interpreting congressional intent in complex legislation Elizabeth Fowler
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    Meeting Senator McCain at a fundraiser in Buffalo Nancy Nielsen
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    Reaction to "death panels" claim during healthcare reform debate Zeke Emanuel
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    Reflections on stakeholder engagement in passing the Affordable Care Act Neera Tanden
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    Impact of ACA opposition on environmental legislation opportunities Kathleen Sebelius
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    Negotiations with the AMA on healthcare reform and the Affordable Care Act Zeke Emanuel
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    Delay in Senate legislation due to focus on healthcare bill Tom Harkin
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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 of implementing bundled payments in Medicare and federal bureaucracy inertia Bob Kocher
    06:48
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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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    Experience at CMMI and insights into federal government operations Nancy Nielsen
    01:15
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    Challenges of the US public health system revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic Steven Chu
    02:32
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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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    Recruiting insurance experts to test and improve the healthcare system Sylvia Burwell
    01:21
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    Early healthcare reform stakeholder meetings in the Obama administration Zeke Emanuel
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    Reaction to the Supreme Court's upholding of the ACA's individual mandate Kathleen Sebelius
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    Experience working on a female-led healthcare reform team Neera Tanden
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    Deployment of Public Health Service officers in international disasters and disease outbreaks Regina Benjamin
    02:23
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    Historical shift towards conservative healthcare proposals before the Affordable Care Act Elizabeth Fowler
    02:40
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    Staying connected with the public and healthcare professionals during the administration Bob Kocher
    02:32
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    Discussion on medical malpractice reform during the Affordable Care Act development Bob Kocher
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    Addressing concerns about evidence-based medicine guidelines and physician autonomy Bob Kocher
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    Perspective on cost containment and universal healthcare reform Zeke Emanuel
    03:47
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    Reflections on the durability of the Affordable Care Act and Obama's in-depth knowledge Neera Tanden
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    Debates over healthcare reform and early negotiations with the pharmaceutical industry Kathleen Sebelius
    05:50
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    Reflections on the impact of ACA and personal legacy in the Obama administration Zeke Emanuel
    03:35
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    Strategy and call to action for National Suicide Prevention Regina Benjamin
    02:57
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    Decision-making process for using reconciliation in legislation Max Baucus
    01:29
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    The importance of prevention in the national healthcare system Regina Benjamin
    01:19
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    Addressing myths about the Independent Payment Advisory Board in healthcare reform Kathleen Sebelius
    04:43
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    Responses from physicians on health care reform during summer 2009 events Nancy Nielsen
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