Heathcare Policy

Health care policy affects every single American. And, with 46 million uninsured people in the US, health reform is one on the nation's most important domestic issues. This category includes videos that help explain how public policy decisions affects real people in their real life.

Analysis of Obama's July 22 Health Reform News Conference

President Obama had a prime time news conference on July 22 to continue to push his agenda for health reform. (Aired July 23, 2009)

Obama Names Surgeon General Nominee

President Obama named Dr. Regina Benjamin as his nominee for Surgeon General. The role of the Surgeon General is to be the  chief advocate for the nation's health. (Aired July 15, 2009)