1. History and statistics of health care reform. Guests: Dr. Rashi Fein, prof. emeritus, Harvard Medical School, and Judith Kurland, N.E. Regional Director, Department of Health and Human Services |
2. The Single Payer Plan. Guest: Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, Cambridge Hospital |
3. Single Payer Plan. Guests: John Maher, Exec. Director, Neighbor to Neighbor, and Joseph Buckman, Mass-Care |
4. Single Payer Plan. Guest: Suzanne Gordon, Reporter, Boston Globe |
5. Single Payer Plan and health care reform. Guest: Loretta McLaughlin, Boston Globe, and Dr. David Himmelstein, Cambridge Hospital |
6. Problems of Patients and Providers. Guests: Linda DeBenedictis, New England Patients' Rights Group, and Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Hospital |
7. The Single Payer Bill in the Mass. Legislature. Guests: the late Dr. Benjamin Gill, Mass-Care, and June Mendelson, Social Worker |
8. A Nurse's Perspective. Guest: Judith Schindul-Rothschild, Boston College School of Nursing |
9. Another look at the health care system and the need for a single payer plan. Guest: Dr. John Walsh, UMass Medical Center |
10. The problems with managed care. Guests: Mayor David Cohen (D-Newton), Rep. Patricia Jehlen (D-Somerville), and Karen Hawthorne, Patient |
12. Mental Health and the health care system. Guests: Dr. Matthew Dumont, Dr. Peter Gumpert, and Judith Kraft, R.N. |
13. A discussion about the health care system. Guests: James Roosevelt, Esq, and Dr. Timothy McCall, Cambridge Hospital |
14. The health system and minorities. Guests: Bart Laws and Sandra Mayo, The Latino Institute. |
15. The Mass. Campaign for Single Payer Health Care. Guests: Dick Mason, Chair, Julia Carpenter, and Dr. John Walsh, UMASS Medical Center. |
16. A comparison of the U.S health care system with the European system. Guest: Alan B. Cohen, B.U. School of Management |
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17. Vested interests and health care reform. Guests: Wells Wilkinson, Boston Mobilization for Survival, and Jason Cohen, Commonwealth Coalition |
18. Consumer pointers and the health care system. Guests: Rep. Byron Rushing (D-Boston) and Carol Gentry, Reporter, NPR Radio |
20. The need for universal health care. Guests: former Governor Michael S. Dukakis,and Dick Mason, Chair, Mass-Care. |
21. A look at the health care system. Guests: Philip Caper, Codman Research Group, Kathy Swartz, Harvard School of Public Health, and Dr. David Blumenthal, Mass. General Hospital |
22. The health care system and minorities. Guests: Jackie Jenkins-Scott, President, Dimock Community Health Center, and Art Mazer, Gray Panthers of Greater Boston |
23. Another look at the sick health care system. Guests: Dr. Rashi Fein, Prof. Emeritus, Harvard Medical School, and Prof. Marc Roberts, Harvard School of Public Health. |
24. Another look at the sick health care system. Barbara Roop, Esq., and Deborah (Arnie) Arnesen, Fellow, Kennedy School of Government |
25. The Single payer bill. Guests: the late Dr. Benjamin Gill, Mass-Care, and Hubie Jones, Dean Emeritus, B.U. School of Social Work |
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26. The sick health care system. Guests: Dr. Arnold S. Relman, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, New England Journal of Medicine,and former State Senator Lois G. Pines (D-Newton) |
27. A Look at the Canadian and Swedish Health Systems. Guests: Marcy Schwam, former Swedish resident; Rabbi Victor Reinstein, Canadian resident; and Elaine Bernard, Executive Director, Harvard Trade Union Program |
28. Another Look at the Sick Health Care System. Guests: Peter Hiam, former Mass. Insurance Commissioner, and Dr. Kenneth Edelin, Boston University School of Medicine |
30. Doctors and the System. Guests:Dr. Steven K. Shama and Dr. Jacques Carter, both of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
31. Two Nurses and Their Problems. Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Hospital,and Kathy Sperazza, R.N., formerly of Brigham & Women's Hospital |
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32. The Health System. Guests: Dr. Mitchell Rabkin, former CEO, CareGroup, and Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, Cambridge Hospital |
37. Developing a Good Doctor-Patient Relationship. Guests: Dr. Steven K. Shama, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Dr. Yale Berry, Mass. Eye & Ear Infirmary |
38. In-Depth Discussion with Commissioner Howard Koh, Mass. Department of Public Health |
40. A Discussion with Dr. Bernard Lown, world-renowned cardiologist and Nobel laureate. |
41. The Business of Health Care. Guests: Philip Johnston, former New England Regional Director, Department of Health and Human Services; Susan Edgman-Levitan, Executive Director, The Picker Institute; and Rick Siegrist, CEO, HealthShare Technology |
44. A Visit with Dr. Timothy Johnson, Medical Editor, ABC News. |
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48. A return visit by Dr. Bernard Lown, world-renowned cardiologist and Nobel laureate. |
49. A Return Visit by Commissioner Howard Koh, Mass. Department of Public Health |
50. The Pros and Cons of Managed Care. Guests: Alan Raymond, V.P., Public Affairs, Harvard-Pilgrim Health Care, and Dr. David Blumenthal, Mass. General Hospital |
Special: One-hour program with audience participation on How To Develop A Good Doctor-Patient Relationship. Facilitator: Dr. Steven K. Shama, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
55. Mental health and the health care system. Guests: Rep. Ruth Balser (D-Newton) and Dr. Paul Ling, Clinical Psychologist |
56. The Stresses of Doctors with Dr. Steven K. Shama, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School. |
58. The Unionizing of Doctors. Guest: Celia Wcislo, President, SEIU Local 285, and Dr Ruth Potee, Boston Medical Center. |
61. A Discussion with Mass. Senate President Thomas Birmingham. |
62. The Stresses of Doctors. Guests: Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Martin Solomon, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. |
Special One Hour Show: How Society Is Impacting the Health Care of Children. Guests: Dr. Barry Zuckerman, Chief, Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center; Dr. Alan Meyers, Pediatrician, Boston Medical Center; Jackie Coogan, Educator, Everett; Stephen Gorrie, President Mass Teachers Association. |
Special One Hour Show: How to Develop a Good Doctor Patient Relationship. (Audience Participation) Facilitator, Dr. Stephen K. Shama, M.P.H., Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
63. Mass. Health Care Legislation. Guests: Rand Wilson, SEIU, and Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center. |
64. The Changing Nursing Profession. Guests: Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center, and Karen Higgins, R.N., Boston Medical Center. |
65. Medical Malpractice. Guests: former Presidents of the Mass. Medical Society Dr. Jack Evjy and Dr. Barry Manuel, and Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School. |
66. The Pharmaceutical Crisis. Guests: Art Mazer, Gray Panthers, and Deirdre Cummings, MassPIRG. |
67. The Impact of the Election on Health Care. Guests: Dr. Rashi Fein, Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Philip Caper, Health Care Consultant. |
68. The Hospital Crisis. Guests: Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health, and Andrew Dreyfus, Exec. V.P., Mass. Hospital Association. |
72. The Health System Today. Guests: Congressman John Tierney (D-Salem) and Dr. Philip Caper, Harvard School of Public Health. |
73. Patient Safety. Guests: Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Alan Frankel, Partners Health Care. |
74. A discussion with Senator Richard T. Moore (D-Uxbridge), Chair, Mass. Joint Health Care Committee. |
76. Schools and Children's Health Care. Guest: Stephen Gorrie, President, Mass. Teachers' Association. |
77. The Nursing Crisis. Guests: Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center, and Ann Eldridge, R.N., UMass Boston. |
78. A Conversation with Congressman Michael E. Capuano (D-Somerville), and Dr. Joel Kraut, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary. |
79. Teachers and Health Insurance. Guests: Stephen Gorrie, President, Mass. Teachers Association; and John Brouder, Boston Benefit Partners. |
80. Patient Advocacy. Guests: Dr. Libby Bradshaw, Tufts Medical School; and Joanne Locke, Esq., Moquin & Daley. |
82. Mental Health in the Workplace. Guests: Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School; and Mark Sagor, Comprehensive EAP, Inc. |
83. The Nursing Crisis, Part II. Guest: Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center. |
84. The Pharmaceutical Crisis. Guests: Philip Mamber, President, Massachusetts Senior Action Council; and Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health. |
85. Children and Health Care. Guest: Stephen A Gorrie, Former President, Massachusetts Teachers Association. |
86. Home Health Care. Guests: Chrys Peralta, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary; and Al Norman, Director, Massachusetts Home Care. |
87. Bioterrorism and Public Health. Guest: Dr. Howard Koh, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Health. |
88. Senior Citizens and Health Care. Guests: Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health, and Phil Mamber, President, Massachusetts Senior Action Council. |
90. Health Care Today. Guests: Dr. Rashi Fein, Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Philip Caper, Harvard School of Public Health. |
91. The Health Crisis. Guests: Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health, and Dr. Stuart Altman, Brandeis University. |
92. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Coronary Care Unit and National Lung Screening Test. Guests: Dr. Phillip Boiselle, Director, Thoracic Imaging, and Dr. Peter Zimetbaum, Director, Coronary Care Unit. |
93. Impact of Families on Health Care. Guest: Len Fishman, CEO and President, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged. |
94. Health Insurance for the Uninsured and Self-Employed. Guests: David Pomeranz, Independent Consultant, and Robert Gaw, Pres., NASRO. |
95. The Nursing Crisis. Guest: Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center. |
96. Issues of Physicians. Guest: Dr. John Goodson, Mass. General Hospital. |
97. Mass. Budget and Mental Health. Guests: Rep. Ruth Balser (D) Newton, and Dr. Miquel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School. |
98. Mass. Budget and Public Health. Guest: Geoffrey Wilkinson, Exec. Director, Mass. Public Health Assn., and Harold Cox, Chief Public Health Officer, Cambridge. |
99. Issues of Managed Care. Guests: Dr. Harris Berman, former President, Tufts Health Plan, and Dr. Alan Sager, Boston University School of Public Health. |
100. Medical Malpractice. Guests: Dr. Miguel Leibovich, Harvard Medical School, and Elizabeth Mulvey, Esq., Crowe and Mulvey. |
101. A Discussion with Paul Levy, CEO, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. |
103. The Pros and Cons of Concierge Medicine. Guests: Dr. John Goodson, Mass. General Hospital, and Dr. Deeb Salem, Tufts-New England Medical Center. |
106. The Nursing Crisis. Guests: Sandy Eaton, R.N., Quincy Medical Center, and Dana Weinberg, Brandeis University. |
108. Peer Review at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Guest: Jonathan A. Edlow, BIDMC. |
109. A Discussion of the New Medicare Legislation with Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health. |
110. A Discussion of the Mass. Amendment for Universal Health Care. Guests: John Goodson, M.D., MGH, and Barbara Roop, Esq. |
111. Prescription Drugs in Massachusetts. Guests: Senator Jarret Barrios (D) Cambridge; and Isaac Ben Ezra, President, Mass. Senior Action Council. |
112. The New Medicare Legislation. Guest: Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health. | 113. Minorities and Health Care. Guest: Senator Jarrett T. Barrios (D), Cambridge. | 114. Mass. Health Legislation. Guests: Rep. Peter Koutoujian (D), Watertown/Newton/Waltham; and Rand Wilson, Jobs With Justice. | 115. The Status of Mass. Hospitals. Guests: Dr. Alan Sager, B.U. School of Public Health, and Dr. Kathleen Bennett, Boston Medical Center. | 116. Pharmaceuticals. Guest: Dr. John Abramson, author of Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine. | 118. Health Care for All. Guest: John McDonough, Executive Director. | 119. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Guest: Paul Levy, President. | 120. Building A Good Doctor-Patient Relationship. Guests: Glenn Bubley, M.D, BIDMC, and Dr. Irving Kaplan, BIDMC. | 121. Nursing Issues. Guest: Sandy Eaton, R.N, Pres., MASS-CARE. | 122. Nursing Issues. Guest: Sandy Eaton, R.N, Pres., MASS-CARE. | 123. Nursing Issues. Guests: Sandy Eaton, R.N, Pres., MASS-CARE, and Beth Piknick, R.N, Pres., Mass. Nurses Association. | 124. Health Care Reform. Guests: Rashi Fein, Ph.D, Harvard Medical School, and Philip Caper, M.D. | 125. The Status of Mass. Hospitals. Guest: Alan Sager, Ph.D, B.U School of Public Health. | 126. Medical Malpractice. Guest: Ann Maguire, Esq., Keches & Mallen. | 127. Medicare, Part D. Guest: Ellen Pothier, MassPRO. | 129. Nursing Issues. Guest: Beth Piknik, Pres., Mass. Nurses Association | 131. Taylor's Law. Guest: John McCormack, Taylor's father |
132. Mass. Home Care. Guest: Al Norman, Exec. Dir., Mass. Home Care |
133. Rep. Ruth Balser (D), Newton, on Mental Health |
134. Part I of an Expose taped with John McCormack |
135. Part II of an Expose taped with John McCormack |
136. Practicing Medicine with Dr. Arthur Bickford, F.A.C.P |
137. Part I on Health Reform and SICKO, with Sandy Eaton, R.N, Vice-Chair, Mass. Care. | 138. Part II on Health Reform and SICKO, with Sandy Eaton, R.N, Vice-Chair, Mass. Care. |
139. Stephen Abbott, CEO and President, Cape Cod Health Care, on Cape Health |
140. Michael Dallaire, R.N, Cape Cod Community College, on Teens and Cars | Back to top |
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