Healthcare 411 and Other Audio/Video Products

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Healthcare 411 Audio Podcast Series

Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Be Active PSAs with Dr. Debi Thomas (8/2007)

Smoking Cessation PSAs with National Football League Hall of Famer Darrell Green (4/2008)

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Audio News Releases

Quality Report/Be Active (MP3, 1,628 KB; Transcript). (3/2008)

Questions About Health Insurance (MP3, 1,384 KB; Transcript). (9/2007)

Pregnancy and Smoking (MP3, 177 KB; Transcript). (11/2006)

Effective Health Care Program Listening Session (3/2006)

Breast Cancer Diagnostics Effective Health Care Report (MP3, 924 KB; Real®, 1,337 KB; Transcript) (2/2006)

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Effective Health Care Report (MP3, 939 KB; Transcript). (12/2005)

Next Steps After Your Diagnosis
Video (11/2005)

5 Steps to Safer Health Care
Public Service Announcement (5/2005)

Getting to a healthy weight (MP3, 284 KB; Real®, 400 KB; Transcript) (1/2005)
Getting to a healthy weight—en español (MP3, 309 KB; Real®, 430 KB; Spanish Transcript) (1/2005)

USPSTF Vision Screening In Kids (MP3, 438 KB; Real®, 228 KB; Transcript) (5/2004)
USPSTF Vision Screening In Kids—en español (MP3, 496 KB; Real®, 255 KB; Spanish Transcript) (5/2004)

BMI and Obesity (MP3, 446 KB; Real®, 228 KB; Transcript) (12/2003)
BMI and Obesity—en español (MP3, 703 KB; Real®, 246 KB; Spanish Transcript) (12/2003)

Quit Smoking Public Service Announcement (MP3, 254 KB; Real®, 137 KB; Transcript) (11/2003)
Quit Smoking Public Service Announcement—en español (MP3, 336 KB; Real®, 89 KB; Spanish Transcript) (11/2003)

Next Steps After Your Diagnosis (MP3, 939 KB; Real®, 741 KB; Transcript) (10/2003)

The Pocket Guide to Good Health for Adults (MP3, 699 KB; Real®, 246 KB; Transcript) (10/2003)
The Pocket Guide to Good Health for Adults—en español (MP3, 697 KB; Real®, 246 KB; Spanish Transcript) (10/2003)

Back-To-School Consumer Feature (MP3, 290 KB; Real®, 237 KB; Transcript) (8/2003)
Back-To-School Consumer Feature—en español (MP3, 290 KB; Real®, 237 KB; Spanish Transcript) (8/2003)

Men's Checklist for Your Next Checkup (MP3, 929 KB; Real®, 123 KB; Transcript) (6/2003)
Men's Checklist for Your Next Checkup —en español (MP3, 935 KB; Real®, 125 KB; Spanish Transcript) (6/2003)

Your Medicine: Play It Safe (MP3, 929 KB; Real®, 123 KB; Transcript) (5/2003)
Your Medicine: Play It Safe—en español (MP3, 935 KB; Real®, 125 KB; Spanish Transcript) (5/2003)

Woman's Checklist (MP3, 865 KB; Real®, 228 KB; Transcript) (5/2003)
Woman's Checklist—en español (MP3, 929 KB; Real®, 246 KB; Spanish Transcript) (5/2003)

Kid's Tooth Decay and Smoking (MP3, 843 KB; Real®, 292 KB; Transcript) (3/12/2003)
Kid's Tooth Decay and Smoking—en español (MP3, 767 KB; Real®, 264 KB; Spanish Transcript) (3/12/2003)

20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children (MP3, 942 KB; Real®, 158 KB; Transcript) (3/2003)
20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children—en español (MP3, 671 KB; Real®, 158 KB; Spanish Transcript) (3/2003)

Great American Smokeout: HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson (MP3, 583 KB; Real®, 158 KB; Transcript) (11/2002)
Great American Smokeout—en español (MP3, KB; Spanish Transcript) (11/2002)

Back-to-School Immunizations (MP3, 494 KB; Real®, 131 KB; Transcript) (9/2002)
Back-to-School Immunizations—en español (MP3, 546 KB; Real®, 144 KB; Spanish Transcript) (9/2002)

PPIP guía de salud infantíl (Spanish Transcript)
Public Service Announcement (8/2002)

Colorectal Cancer Screening (MP3, 309 KB; Real®, 121 KB; Transcript) (7/2002)
Investigación para el cáncer del colon y del recto (MP3, 309 KB; Real®, 121 KB; Spanish Transcript) (7/2002)

Pregnancy and Smoking (MP3, 726 KB; Real®, 125 KB; Transcript) (5/2002)
El embarazo y el fumar (MP3, 726 KB; Real®, 125 KB; Spanish Transcript) (5/2002)

Screening for Breast Cancer (Transcript)
USPSTF mammography recommendations: HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson (2/21/2002)
Investigación para el cáncer de pecho (Spanish Transcript)
USPSTF recomendaciones de mammography (2/21/2002)

Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events (Transcript)
USPSTF Aspirin Recommendations (1/15/2002)
Aspirina para la prevención primaria de acontecimientos cardiovasculares (Spanish Translation)
USPSTF recomendaciones de la aspirina (1/15/2002)

Pregnant Women: Quit for the New Year (Transcript)
Both you and your baby benefit when you quit smoking (12/2001)
Mujeres embarazadas: parado por el año nuevo (Spanish Transcript)
Ambos usted y su ventaja del bebé cuando usted paró el fumar (12/2001)

Mejorando la calidad de la atención médica (Spanish Transcript)
Public Service Announcement (10/2001)

Preparese en 5 dias para dejar de fumar (Spanish Transcript)
Public Service Announcement (10/2001)

Screening for Chlamydial Infection (Transcript)
USPSTF Chlamydia Recommendations (4/17/2001)
Investigación para la infección chlamydial (Spanish Transcript)
USPSTF recomendaciones de chlamydia (4/17/2001)

Improving Health Care Quality: Guide for Patients and Families (Transcript) (1/31/2001)

Great American Smokeout (Transcript) (11/16/2000)

Staying Healthy at 50+ (Transcript)
How people aged 50 and older can stay healthy (4/2000)
Manteniendo la salud más allá de los 50 (Spanish Transcript)
Cómo la gente envejece 50 y una más vieja estancia de la lata sanos (4/2000)

Smoking Cessation (Transcript)
Public Health Service Guideline (6/2000)
Uste puede dejar de fumar (Spanish Transcript)
Pauta Pública Del Servicio médico (6/2000)

Now You Have a Diagnosis: What's Next? (Transcript) (3/2000)

20 Tips To Reduce Medical Errors (Transcript) (3/2000)

Reducing Medical Errors and AHRQ Budget: Congressional Testimony (Transcript) (2/10/2000)

Reducing Medical Errors and Promoting Patient Safety (Transcript)
Institute of Medicine Report (12/13/1999)

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Video Speeches

Value and Sustainability in Health IT: Speech by Secretary Michael O. Leavitt (28 minutes, Windows Media®) (Transcript) (9/28/2007)

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