The affordal care act and better ways to detect and prevent disease, what does the future hold for medical care. The ceo of the Cleveland Clinic leads a 6. 2 billion health care system. The future of medicine. Thank you for being here. Nice to be here. I i know that the Cleveland Clinic just finished up its medical innovations summit. Has a lot of people wondering what new things do you expect to change lives in. One thing we have seen across the entire spectrumf health care is genomics, and predicting, and genomics in beginning to change how you treat diseases that are genetically occurring. And i think this is going to be a huge breakthrough. What does that mean to the average person on the s ttreet . Does that mean you might find faster ways to cure cancer . I think were seeing this already. Were beginning to genomically test the cancer and find out what drugs that particular cancer will be responsive to. We have seen amazing results of that. These are thing you actually think could
National debt . It is we the people so the National Debt is our debt. What percentage or our personallyprivately owned debt different than the percentage of National Debt. Host take us through the definitions here. Guest the National Debt refers to when referring to the governments budget. There are Consumer Debt measures out there and the Federal Reserve bank keeps track of that. You spend things on your credit card and they show up in Consumer Spending but another set of statistics address that issue and measure that. The financing is different than the spending which is what we measure. Host we have been talking about reports from the bea, how are businesses going to use the reports in the coming weeks, months and years . Guest i dont know if they will use the data to make realtime decisions. In some ways it is just informative to tell us how we got to where we are today. There is a two year lag for the most part. Business tends to be operating in a realtime bases. There is a lot fo
Your ancestors walked on and now their bones lay beneath. Not for sale. The American History tour continues with a new mexico plow and a new mexico pueblo visit to a Spanish Mission in florida that was aimed at converting native americans to christianity. All sunday at 2 45 eastern here on cspan. James rosen on how the u. S. Government wastes millions of taxpayer dollars on the war on terror. Really the only u. S. Official who became who really try to investigate what happened to all the money that the Uniteds States sent to iraq. There are different estimates. Over 11 billion of the roughly 20 billion in iraqi money that the United States sent back to. Raq was unaccounted for what stewart balance investigators found was that nearly 2 billion in cash, in 100 bills was stolen after it was flown from Andrews Air Force base to baghdad, apparently by powerful iraqis, and was being hidden in a poker in rural lebanon. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern and pacific. Compton, whoand recently retired
More on the state of college byletics at an event hosted the big 12 conference. Athletesters, former and University Officials discuss the pros and cons of the current how things might change if some athletes were paid for performance. From the National Press club in washington, this is about 1 15. Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us here. Of our panelion discussion today, organized and sponsored by the big 12 conference. Collegeathletes athletics occupies a unique position in our culture. The athletes themselves can be among the biggest stars in sports. Think about johnny football. Not, theyr stars or will likely work hard. Colter, former northwestern quarterback, testified before the National Labor relations that he spent 50 to 60 hours a week during Training Camp in the summer and once the his commitment to a student, he be said, in light of his athlete. Ns as an a finding of that same nlrb likely a significant step in radically changing further how College Athletes i
Is id imagine for texas football. I want to close with a question to each of you. If you had to fix one thing regarding the money aspect of where we are heading or one thing that concerns you most of the road were heading down, what is it, pete . I think one of the things one of the places where were headed right now, jimmy, thats scary to me, is that as and especially at the lower tier schools in the big five, as they struggle to build buildings to compete, as they struggle to catch up, i think we could see a purge of nonrevenue sports in order to focus more money on the sports that matter financially most. I think thats a trend were going to see in the next five years and i dont think thats good for anybody. I think if we go down the road of paying football and mens basketball players as the agents and their agents, the trial lawyers, would like us to do and i got plenty of friends that are trial lawyers including my little brother. At least you did. Were going to be put in a situati