Dr. Dennis Cortese talks to CNBC from the World Health Care Congress in Washington, where leaders across the medical industry have gathered to ask: What Comes Next?
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Father of microfinance and Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus created Grameen Bank over 25 years ago to alleviate poverty. He then started up a health-care insurance program for the impoverished in 1993. Healthy Horizons investigates the workings of the Grameen Health Initiative.
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Washington played host to the sixth annual World Health Care Congress where top executives and academics examined the key issues in health care. Healthy Horizons went along to investigate.
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The 6th Annual World Health Care Congress convenes in Washington, DC, with chief and senior executives from all sectors of health care. Over 1,700 CEOs, senior executives and government officials attend. The conference begins with an address by Dora Hughes, counselor to the Sec. of the Dept. of Health & Human Services.
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Providing quality health care can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. About 40 companies from around the globe gathered at the 6th Annual World Health Care Congress to demonstrate how "spare parts" and other low-cost solutions can improve health and save lives.
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As healthcare CEOs meet in Washington for the 6th annual world health care congress, many question whether public health insurance plans would be more efficient, with Kerry Weems, former Medicare/Medicaid head; Judy Feder, Center for American Progress senior fellow and CNBC's Bertha Coombs.
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15 April 2009
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Bloomberg Television "Taking Stock with Pimm Fox"
Professor Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize for micro-lending to some of the world's poorest citizens. He has since expanded the scope to include providing quality health care to the poor. Yunus spoke live with Bloomberg Television’s "Taking Stock" program on his efforts.
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The 6th Annual World Health Care Congress convenes in Washington, DC, with chief and senior executives from all sectors of health care. Over 1,700 CEOs, senior executives and government officials attend. The conference begins with an address by Dora Hughes, counselor to the Sec. of the Dept. of Health & Human Services.
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