Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report titled "Hidden Costs of Health Care." It shows that out-of-pocket expenses for Americans with employer-based health insurance coverage rise to more than $3,700 per year.

At a time when she is definitely needed, Tuesday the Senate confirmed former Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius as head of the Department of Health and Human services, 65 - 31.

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, previously rumored to be at the top of Barack Obama's list for secretary of health and human services, will be announced as Barack Obama's choice on Monday, an administration official has confirmed.