What is the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax's connection to Social Security and Medicare, and what are the differences in how are individuals in the United States are taxed relative to their income? This video provides...

How is Medicare and Medicaid funded in the United States? Building off of a previous video discussing the structure of Social Security in the country, this resource explains the current situation with regard to a shrinking Medicare trust...

Produced by the Official Obama Website, this short video explores the influences that shaped Barack Obama's character. His mother's influence can be seen in her promise that each of us can make what we want of our lives. And in her...

Yes, we can! To yes, he did! This five-minute video, produced by the Obama Exploratory Committee, takes a sympathetic look at Barack Obama's life, from his childhood to his political life and run for the presidency.

This is an in-service video intended for those in a position of caring for another. It describes how to and why you should wash your hands properly. It could be used at a teacher training course, shown to children or older learners....

Virtual Tour provides a quick snapshot of the different clips in this 6-episode series. Use of this video will enable you to help your students preview careers in the other episodes of the Career Gates series. Careers that are...

Why is healthcare so expensive? "This Won't Hurt a Bit" is a short film that tells the all too familiar tale of American healthcare. A patient enters a hospital with a migraine headache, unaware of the costs his visit will incur on the...

Listen as UNAID's Peter Piot discusses how, despite progress in the fight against AIDS, we still have a long way to go. Piot has been on the front lines of the fight against AIDS in Africa for three decades.

A nurse practitioner can diagnose and treat patients, establish a practice, and act independently. Listen as a nurse practitioner discusses the responsibilities and benefits of this job. [3:18]

Gain insights into patient-centered care as Matt Probst talks with an elderly patient, Ignacio, about his life, work, and medical treatment. [1:31]

Meet Tiffany, a high school student and member of Semillas de Salud health science club, and follow her as she considers healthcare career paths. See how the provider shortage steers Tiffany towards healthcare careers and understand her...

Twenty percent of all premature babies contract serious infections while in the hospital. By harnessing millions of heartbeat measurements from the ICU each day, Dr. Carolyn McGregor found she could detect a baby's infection at least one...

Meet Matt, Leslie, and Chris, three health care professionals who practice at El Centro Family Health - a group of clinics that serve rural northern New Mexico. [3:48]

Set against the backdrop of the physician shortage and opioid epidemic in rural America, The Providers follows three healthcare providers in northern New Mexico. They work at El Centro, a small group of safety-net clinics that offer care...

Learn about the concerns and methods of Matt Probst in recruiting and retaining healthcare workers in a rural community health setting. Matt discusses the rural brain drain, as well as the joys and challenges of practicing medicine in a...

By combing through 100 million search queries, researchers detected a previously unknown interaction between two commonly prescribed drugs.

Dr. Jay Parkinson envisions more efficient healthcare for his patients and it starts with an email.