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President Obama's Remarks After House Passage of Health Reform

(March 21) Following is the White House transcript of President Obama's remarks made after the House passed health care reform. THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. Tonight, after nearly 100 years of talk and frustration, after decades of trying, and a year of sustained effort and debate, the United States Congress...

The Public Option: It's Baaack?!?

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19) -- The public option is back. Again. Or is it? That's the question buzzing through the political blogosphere after Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday night that the White House would support a renewed push for a government-run insurance option. No policy proposal has...

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Kathleen Sebelius Georgetown Graduation Speech Embraces Church, State Separation

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius paid homage to religious freedom and the separation of church and state in a graduation speech Friday at Georgetown University that was briefly interrupted by an anti-abortion heckler.

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Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers Charged In Historic Medicare Bust

Federal authorities charged 107 doctors, nurses and social workers in seven cities with Medicare fraud Tuesday in a nationwide crackdown on unrelated scams that allegedly bilked the taxpayer-funded program of $452 million â the highest dollar amount in a single Medicare bust in U.S. history.

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Obama Administration Embraces Video Games To Promote Fitness

Video games, long demonized by public health officials and parents for contributing to sedentary habits and obesity among children, scored a big win Monday night with a new partnership between the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and the video game industry's major trade group, the Entertainment...

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Sec. Kathleen Sebelius

Kathleen Sebelius was sworn in as the 21st Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on April 28, 2009.

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05/29/12 Freedom? Yeah, right! Source: The Newton Daily News - Newton IA Confronted with a "train wreck," the new archbishop of Baltimore implores us to "pray diligently as communities, as families and as individuals."
05/24/12 The Autism-Welfare Nexus Source: Investor's Business Daily If Steve Jobs were a child today, his school no doubt would drag his parents into the office and tell them he was so difficult and disruptive he needed to be examined by a doctor.
05/24/12 Timeline Of Events Related To Health Reform Mandate Source: The Georgia Bulletin - Atlanta GA Here is a timeline of key events related to the health reform law and the Department of Health and Human Services' requirement that contraceptives, including some abortion-inducing drugs, and sterilizations be covered free of charge in most health plans.
05/24/12 HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius addresses World... Source: News-Medical.Net The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published on its website a transcript of a speech about women's health, delivered by HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to the World Medical Association in Geneva on Tuesday.
05/23/12 Affordable Care Act supports families of children with... Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced $4.9 million in Affordable Care Act funding to support Family-to-Family Health Information Centers, primarily non-profit organizations run by and for families with children with special health care needs.