Health Reform Newsroom
- December 24, 2009
Remarks by the President on Senate Passage of Health Insurance Reform - December 19, 2009
Statement by the President on Health Care and Climate Change - December 15, 2009
Remarks by the President After Meeting with Senate Democrats - December 9, 2009
Remarks by the President on Community Health Centers - November 13, 2009
Remarks by the First Lady on Health Insurance Reform and Older Women - November 08, 2009
Statement by the President on House Passage of Health Insurance Reform Legislation - November 07, 2009
Statement of President Barack Obama on House Passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act - November 07, 2009
Remarks by the President on Upcoming Vote in the House of Representatives on Health Care Reform - November 05, 2009
Remarks by the President on the Announcements by AARP and AMA - October 29, 2009
Statement from President Obama on the Affordable Health Care for America Act - October 29, 2009
Remarks by the President on Small Businesses and Health Insurance Reform - October 26, 2009
Statement on Health Insurance Reform from Press Secretary Robert Gibbs - October 13, 2009
Remarks by the President on the Senate Finance Committee's Vote to Approve Health Insurance Reform - October 5, 2009
Remarks by the President at Health Insurance Reform Event with Doctors from Across the Country - September 18, 2009
Remarks by the First Lady on What Health Insurance Reform Means for Women and Families - September 17 , 2009
Remarks by the President at Rally on Health Insurance Reform in College Park, MD - September 12, 2009
Remarks by the President at Rally on Health Insurance Reform - September 10, 2009
Remarks by the President on Health Insurance Reform - September 9, 2009
Remarks by the President to a Joint Session of Congress on Health Care - August 20, 2009
Remarks by the President at the Organizing for America National Health Care Forum - August 15, 2009
Remarks By The President In Town Hall On Health Care Grand Junction Colorado - August 14, 2009
Remarks by the President in town hall on health care, Belgrade, Montana - August 11, 2009
Remarks by the President at Town Hall on Health Insurance Reform in Portsmouth, New Hampshire - July 28, 2009
Remarks by the President in AARP Tele-Town Hall on Health Care Reform - July 27, 2009
Remarks by the First Lady at the Opening of the Caroline Family Practice Health Center - July 23, 2009
Remarks by the President at Health Care Reform Town Hall - July 21, 2009
Remarks by the President on Health Care and the Senate Vote on F-22 Funding - July 20, 2009
Remarks by the President on Health Care at Children's Hospital - July 15, 2009
Remarks by the President on Health Care Reform - July 8, 2009
Remarks By The Vice President At Health Care Announcement - July 1, 2009
Remarks of the President in an Online Town Hall on Health Care Reform - June 29, 2009
Remarks by the First Lady to Unity Health Care Center - June 24, 2009
Remarks By The President In ABC "Prescription For America" Town Hall On Health Care - June 24, 2009
Remarks by the President after meeting with Governors Granholm, Douglas, Doyle, Rounds, and Gregoire to discuss health care - June 11, 2009
Remarks by the President in Town Hall Meeting on Health Care in Green Bay, Wisconsin - June 2, 2009
Remarks by the President before meeting with Senate Democrats to discuss health care - May 12, 2009
Remarks by the President after Roundtable with Business Leaders on Health Care Costs - May 11, 2009
Remarks by the President on Reforming the Health Care System to Reduce Costs - May 5, 2009
Secretary Sebelius Remarks as Prepared to the Council on Foundations Atlanta, GA - March 5, 2009
President Obama's Remarks at the White House Forum on Health Reform and Breakout Session
- February 20, 2010
“Health-Care Shocker” Shows Nobody is Immune from Insurance Company Abuses - February 20, 2010
Weekly Address: Premiums, Profits, and the Need for Health Reform - February 19, 2010
Putting Health Care in the Hands of Consumers – Not Insurance Companies - February 18, 2010
The Insurers and the Ultimate Irony - February 13, 2010
Rate Hike Whack-A-Mole - February 12, 2010
A Bipartisan Meeting on Health Reform: The Invites are Out - February 9, 2010
Reaching Across the Aisle on Jobs and Health Reform - February 9, 2010
In Any State, at Any Time: A Reminder of the Urgency of Health Reform - February 8, 2010
Gibbs Responds to Boehner, Cantor - January 31, 2010
Still Not a “Government Takeover” - January 27, 2010
The State of the Union & the State of Health Reform - January 22, 2010
President Obama on Health Reform: "I am not going to walk away just because it’s hard." - January 20, 2010
On Next Steps for Health Reform - January 14, 2010
Year One at HHS - January 12, 2010
Health Insurance Companies Exposed Again - January 9, 2010
Weekly Address: Health Reform's Benefits in 2010 - January 8, 2010
Still Not a “Government Takeover” - January 8, 2010
Secretary Sebelius Discusses Health Care Security - January 5, 2010
Putting It All in Perspective - January 5, 2010
Reality Check: Health Care Costs Under the Status Quo are the Real Danger - December 30, 2009
Opponents of Reform Cry "Repeal," Vow to Fight On for the Insurance Industry - December 29, 2009
Where the Road to Health Reform Began - December 24, 2009
Reality Check: For Opponents, It Was Never About the Bill - December 24, 2009
Another Tremendous Step Forward for Health Insurance Reform - December 21, 2009
Secretary Sebelius Takes Questions from Blog Her on Health Reform - December 20, 2009
America's Innovators Call for Health Care Reform to Unlock Jobs of the Future - December 19, 2009
Making a Good Bill Even Better - December 19, 2009
Weekly Address: The Patient's Bill of Rights and Health Reform - December 18, 2009
The Time for Political Games is Over - December 17, 2009
President Clinton on Health Reform: "America Stands at a Historic Crossroads" - December 17, 2009
Health Reform: Help for Families in 2010 - December 16, 2009
The Truth on Health Care Reform and Taxes - December 16, 2009
A Dream for Insurance Companies? Must Be News To Them - December 15, 2009
The Health Reform Rumor Mill Targets Nebraskans - December 15, 2009
AARP Announces Support for Senate Health Reform Bill - December 14, 2009
Reality Check: Another Day, Another Deceptive "Analysis" from the Insurance Industry - December 14, 2009
The CEA on Health Reform and the Economy, Take 2 - December 11, 2009
Reality Check: CMS Report Confirms Reform Will Benefit Seniors, Slow Cost Growth - December 9, 2009
YPresident Obama: Three New Initiatives to Help Community Health Centers - December 9, 2009
The Bottom Line on Health Reform and Jobs - December 8, 2009
Progress in the Senate on Health Reform - December 8, 2009
Word from the White House: Health CEOs Confirm Reform Lowers Costs - December 8, 2009
Moving Forward on Cost-Containment - December 4, 2009
CBPP: Savings Will Stick - December 4, 2009
Word from the White House: CBO Contradicts Bogus Insurance Industry Study - December 3, 2009
Jobs and Health Insurance Reform - December 3, 2009
Coming Attractions: Insurance Industry Funded Study is Wrong on the Facts... Again... - December 2, 2009
Word from the White House: Defenders of the Status Quo Obstructing Progress - December 2, 2009
Reality Check: Senate Health Care Debate Viewing Guide - December 1, 2009
Reality Check: Standing by Medicare vs. Standing by Insurance Companies - November 30, 2009
CBO Confirms Families Will Save Money Under Health Reform - November 30, 2009
The Senate Debate Begins - November 30, 2009
Who Do You Trust? - November 29, 2009
MIT Economist Confirms Senate Health Reform Bill Reduces Costs and Improves Coverage - November 28, 2009
What Health Insurance Reform Means for Rural America - November 27, 2009
Reality Check: Column Ignores Facts about Health Reform - November 24, 2009
Reality Check: Health Insurance Reform and Guns - November 21, 2009
Health Insurance Reform vs. Medicare Part D - November 20, 2009
Speaking of Page Numbers... - November 20, 2009
Reality Check: The "Rationing" Smear... Again? - November 19, 2009
Reality Check: Claims That Reform Will Encourage Abortions at School "Sex Clinics" are Absurd - November 19, 2009
Reality Check: Desperately Twisting the CBO Analysis on the Deficit - November 19, 2009
Moving Closer to a Victory for All Americans - November 18, 2009
Word from the White House: Economists Say Reform Will Strengthen America's Fiscal Health - November 17, 2009
Reality Check: Beware What “Critics Say” on Reform and Mammograms - November 17, 2009
Word from the White House: Hospitals Reaffirm Commitment to America's Seniors - November 16, 2009
Word from the White House: Talking Points: Reform Opponents' Pre-Determined "Study" - November 15, 2009
News Flash: Insurance Companies Will Profit If Status Quo Continues - November 14, 2009
"I am Here Because I'm a Daughter" - November 12, 2009
A Closer Look at Business and Health Insurance Reform - November 12, 2009
Word from the White House: Business Roundtable Hewitt Report "Health Care Reform: Creating a Sustainable Market" - November 10, 2009
Fiscally Responsible Health Reform Redux - November 10, 2009
Word from the White House: Controlling Costs for Families, Small Businesses, and the Government - November 9, 2009
Word from the White House: Passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act - November 7, 2009
History: The House Debates Health Reform - November 5, 2009
Who Do You Trust on Health Insurance Reform? - November 5, 2009
Watch, Discuss, Engage at 4:45: Jared Bernstein and Sen. Sherrod Brown Talk Health Reform - November 4, 2009
Word from the White House: House Republican Health Care "Plan" Putting Families at Risk - November 4, 2009
Word from the White House: Objective Analysis Shows Reform will Help Small Businesses, Lower Premiums for American Families - November 3, 2009
Watch, Engage, Discuss at 11:55: Small Business Briefing on Health Insurance Reform - November 2, 2009
Watch, Discuss, Engage at 3:30: Valerie Jarrett on Health Reform and Underserved Communities - October 30, 2009
Word from the White House: Introduction of the Affordable Health Care for America Act - October 29, 2009
The GDP, Small Business and Health Insurance Reform - October 29, 2009
Lower Premiums, Stronger Businesses - October 29, 2009
Pulling Forward the Benefits of Healthcare IT - October 28, 2009
Word from the White House: Strengthening Medicare through Health Insurance Reform - October 26, 2009
First Lady Michelle Obama Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness - October 25, 2009
The Public Option: Rumor Check - October 23, 2009
Reality Check: WellPoint Analysis Continues the Misinformation Campaign - October 22, 2009
Word from the White House: The Health Care Status Quo is Unsustainable - October 22, 2009
Women, Mothers, Families and Reform - October 20, 2009
Word from the White House: American Small Businesses Need Health Insurance Reform - October 19, 2009
Word from the White House: Republican Leaders' Plan to "Delay, Define, and Derail" - October 17, 2009
Weekly Address: Taking the Insurance Companies on Down the Stretch - Thursday, October 15, 2009
Word from the White House: Another day, Another Self-serving Analysis from the Insurance Industry - Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Secretary Sebelius and Senator Murray on Health Reform - Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Reality Check: The Health Insurance Lobby Deceives Seniors - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"A Critical Milestone" - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Bending the Curve in More Ways Than One - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Word from the White House: AHIP Report on Senate Finance Committee Bill - Monday, October 12, 2009
Reality Check: AHIP's "Study" Hard to Take Seriously - Saturday, October 10, 2009
Weekly Address: New Momentum for Health Reform - Thursday, October 8, 2009
Word from the White House: CBO Score & Bipartisan Momentum - Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Word from the White House: Bipartisan Support for Health Insurance Reform Continues to Build - Tuesday, October 6, 2009
House Call on Health Insurance Reform - Monday, October 5, 2009
Doctors from All 50 States Come to Support Health Insurance Reform - Monday, October 5, 2009
OMB Director Orszag on Waste in Health Care - Monday, October 5, 2009
Word from the White House: President Obama Welcomes Doctors from Around the Country - Saturday, October 3, 2009
Weekly Address: Health Reform Urgent for the Economy - Thursday, October 1, 2009
Reality Check: Claims that reform will encourage abortions at school “sex clinics” are absurd - Thursday, October 1, 2009
A White House First at 5:30: Live Chat with Secretary Sebelius and Senator Whitehouse - Thursday, October 1, 2009
Word from the White House: Reality Check on Taxes, Undocumented Immigrants, Rationing - Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Word from the White House: The Cost of Inaction & Patient Centered Health Research - Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Word from the White House: Common Ground on Health Insurance Reform & The Real Health Care Tax - Monday, September 28, 2009
Reality Check: Nancy-Ann DeParle's Stellar Record - Monday, September 28, 2009
Word from the White House: New York Times Debunks Medicare Scare-mongering - Wednesday, September 23, 2009
“Mom, It's Hokum. It's a Bunch of Malarkey.” - Monday, September 21, 2009
The Obama Plan in Four Minutes - September 21, 2009
Health Insurance Reform as a Women’s Issue: The First Lady's Take - September 17, 2009
The President to the Youth: "It's about what kind of country you want to be" - September 17, 2009
Watch and Discuss: Rally for Reform with College Students - September 15, 2009
Hard Work & Health Insurance - September 13, 2009
Fired Up? Ready to Go? - September 12, 2009
Weekly Address: Losing Insurance Can Happen to Anybody - September 9, 2009
The Speech Tonight - September 8, 2009
Labor Day, Reform, and the Fight for What’s Right - September 3, 2009
Responses to Biden: "Paying more and more for less" - September 2, 2009
Responses to Biden: Peace of Mind - September 2, 2009
Responses to Biden: Regulation & Incentives - September 1, 2009
Responses to Biden: Small Businesses, and the Morality of it All - August 31, 2009
The Vice President Asks Your Help: Tell Us Why Reform Matters for You - August 24, 2009
Fresh Reality Check: “We Can Afford Reform, We Can’t Afford the Status Quo” - August 22, 2009
Weekly Address: Myths and Morality in Health Insurance Reform - August 20, 2009
Talking Health Reform with Laralee - August 20, 2009
Recovery in Action: Investing in Health Care - August 19, 2009
Why We Need a Reality Check - August 19, 2009
Reality Checks: Face to Face - August 18, 2009
Clearing Up a Few Myths on Health Insurance Reform and the Indian Health Service - August 16, 2009
La Realidad: The Truth about Health Insurance Reform is Now Available in Spanish. - August 15, 2009
Weekly Address: Real Conversations about Health Insurance Reform - August 14, 2009
Addressing Some Misconceptions in Montana - August 13, 2009
Health Insurance Reform and Disability - August 13, 2009
The Return of the Viral Email - August 11, 2009
Health Insurance Reform & TRICARE - August 11, 2009
Facts, Falsehoods and the Benefits of Reform in Portsmouth - August 11, 2009
12.6 Million is a BIG Number - August 10, 1009
Streaming at 2:00: Stakeholder Discussion on Advanced Models of Primary Care - August 10, 2009
Reality Check - August 8, 2009
Weekly Address: Necessary Reform, Absurd Attacks - August 7, 2009
Watch, Discuss, Engage at 1:00: Secretary Sebelius on Health Reform Myths - August 4, 2009
Facts Are Stubborn Things - August 3, 2009
What Health Reform Means for Veterans - July 31, 2009
CEA Chair Romer’s Chat on Health Insurance Reform and Small Business - July 29, 2009
Your Feedback on the Eight Health Insurance Consumer Protections - July 29, 2009
Full Videos: the Health Care Stakeholder Discussions - July 29, 2009
Health Insurance Reform: What’s In It For You? - July 29, 2009
The President Highlights Health Insurance Consumer Protections - July 28, 2009
A Tele-Town Hall on Health Insurance Reform at the AARP - July 28, 2009
The First Lady Visits Caroline Family Practice - July 25, 2009
Orszag on the Latest News Out of CBO on Reform - July 24, 2009
Weekly Address: Health Insurance Reform, Small Business and Your Questions - July 23, 2009
A Health Reform Town Hall in Ohio - July 22, 2009
The President's Press Conference - Full Video - July 21, 2009
Reforming Health Insurance, Reforming Washington - July 20, 2009
“Not This Time” - July 17, 2009
Weekly Address: Health Care Reform Cannot Wait - July 17, 2009
The President on Health Care: "We are Going to Get this Done" - July 16, 2009
More Stable and Secure Health Care For Seniors - July 16, 2009
Building a Bipartisan Consensus - July 15, 2009
Nurses Join the Call for Health Care Reform - July 13, 2009
Dr. Regina Benjamin: Nominee for Surgeon General - July 8, 2009
The Consensus Grows: Hospitals for Health Reform - July 1, 2009
Full Video: A National Discussion on Health Care Reform - June 27, 2009
Your Turn: Join the National Online Discussion on Health Care Reform - June 25, 2009
Health Care Reform: Asked and Answered - June 24, 2009
Health Reform for Every Region, Every State, Every American - June 22, 2009
A Significant Breakthrough to Assist Our Seniors - June 18, 2009
Health Reform Stakeholder Meeting with Physicians - June 17, 2009
A Healthy Harvest - June 16, 2009
Director Orszag on Health Care Reform: Higher Quality for Lower Costs - June 15, 2009
Why Reform, Why Now - June 13, 2009
Weekly Address: Health Care Reform as the Key to Our Fiscal Future - June 11, 2009
A Town Hall, and a Health Care Model, in Green Bay - June 10, 2009
Rubber Hitting the Road on Health Care - June 9, 2009
Streaming at Noon: Health Care Stakeholder Discussion on Health Disparities and Health Reform - June 5, 2009
Weekly Address: President Obama Calls for Real Health Care Reform - June 5, 2009
Streaming at 11:00: Health Care Stakeholder Discussion with Women’s Groups - June 3, 2009
The President Spells Out His Vision on Health Care Reform - June 2, 2009
The Economic Case for Health Care Reform - June 1, 2009
Director Orszag Continues the Conversation on Health Care Costs - May 29, 2009
Director Orszag on Health Care and Fiscal Discipline - May 27, 2009
Streaming at 1:00: Health Care Stakeholder Meeting - Physicians - May 18, 2009
Engagement, Women, Health Care, and Yarn - May 13, 2009
Health Care Reform: “Urgency and Determination” - May 12, 2009
Addressing Health Care Costs From All Angles - May 4, 2009
Read the HHS Report on Rural Health Care - April 24, 2009
Health Reform and Small Business: Watch the Meeting, Read the Report - April 8, 2009
Read the Live-Blog: Health Care Stakeholders Discussion - April 6, 2009
California Regional Health Forum: Live-Blog Streaming Today: The Final Forum in California - March 31, 2009
Regional Health Forum: Greensboro, Streamed and Live-blogged at 10:30 - March 30, 2009
White House Forum on Health Reform Report The Cost of Inaction - March 23, 2009
Live-Blog: Regional Forum on Health Reform, Des Moines - March 17, 2009
Vermont Regional Health Forum: Streaming at 1:00 - March 12, 2009
The first regional forum on health reform: streaming at 2pm ET - March 11, 2009
"It feels different already" - March 6, 2009
Slideshow: Forum on Health Reform – and next steps - March 5, 2009
Live-blogging the White House Forum on Health Reform - March 2, 2009
Sebelius at HHS - February 26, 2009
A new era of fiscal responsibility… and blogging
September 8, 2009: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released a radio actuality previewing President Obama's health reform address to Congress. Radio stations and websites wishing to download the audio for broadcast should click here. |