Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala on Wednesday at a panel discussion hosted by the University of Miami Wellness Center said the U.S. must aim to provide coverage for its 45 million uninsured residents and stem the growing costs of health care, the Miami Herald reports.
Al Ahram Weekly (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... should honour with at least a few names. Even Clinton had his Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala (at least until she was tarred and feathered by the right). Obama's one token progressive appointment was Melody Barnes of the Center For American Progress, who was chief counsel to Senator Edward Kennedy, and will head the toothless Domestic Policy Council.Not one of the...
The Intelligence Daily (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... should honour with at least a few names. Even Clinton had his Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala (at least until she was tarred and feathered by the right). Obama’s one token progressive appointment was Melody Barnes of the Center for American Progress, who was chief counsel to Senator Edward Kennedy, and will head the toothless Domestic Policy Council. Not one of the...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... Clinton fought controversy even before his inauguration. In a mid-January confirmation hearing for Donna Shalala, his nominee for health and human services secretary, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a Democrat, ripped the president-elect as giving welfare reform a lower priority than health care, a decision Clinton would come to regret because of its political consequences.On Clinton's...
Politico (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
... to help head Obama’s HHS transition team. He’s a former senior staffer to former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala in the Clinton administration and former Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), a close Obama counselor.Working with Corr on the HHS team is fellow Clinton administration alum Nicole Lurie, who served as deputy assistant secretary for health. Leading the veterans affairs team is Maryland...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... "slowing the pace for such conversions nationally," according to BloombergFormer HHS Secretary Donna Shalala said that Obama will "want someone with stature and management experience." She said, "It's a complex, wide-ranging agency," adding, "If you don't know anything about health going in, it's a big problem" (Marcus/Goldstein, Bloomberg, 11/5). FDA Commissioner Democratic congressional...
Science Daily (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... agenda will be preceded by a Board Dinner at the Harvard Club on November 11th featuring Donna Shalala, PhD (President, University of Miami) as the keynote presentation. Participants will be members of the RFS board, its advisory board, current funders, and invited guests.
White House (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Created the Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors – co-chaired by former Senator Bob Dole and former Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala – to ensure that wounded service members and veterans receive quality care and services and can live lives of hope, promise, and dignity. Nearly all of the Commission's recommendations have already been implemented,...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... that the 'Canes were favored to win Saturday, but they won."Introducing Martinez was UM President Donna Shalala -- the secretary of Health and Human Services under Bill Clinton, met with mostly cheers but a few jeers from the Republican crowd -- who called McCain "a man of great personal courage."Now back to the music -- Cuban-American staple and Grammy award winner Albita.Posted...
Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... life. Each section describes the compensation and benefits available at each stage. The Dole-Shalala Commission, led by former Sen. Bob Dole and Donna Shalala, health and human services secretary during the Clinton administration, identified the need for a comprehensive information source last year during its investigation of problems at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Gunselman...
A Blog For All (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
... and Republican administrations: Henry Cisneros, Richard Holbrooke, Alphonso Jackson, and Donna Shalala. Two former CEO's of Fannie Mae, James Johnson and Franklin Raines, heads of the government-sponsored entity which bought Countrywide's mortgages - also received VIP mortgages from Countrywide.Those named indeed spanned both Democrat and Republican administrations, but let's be clear...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
Saying she still had ''marks on my back from healthcare reform,'' University of Miami President Donna Shalala told 100 South Florida healthcare leaders Wednesday morning that the key to making major changes was not only reaching agreement that major changes are needed but also having a consensus on what should be done.
