Focus on Need for Family-Friendly Policies during Economic Downturn
National Partnership’s Bechtel Appointed to New Health Information Technology Committee
The National Partnership for Women & Families, one of the nation's most powerful and effective advocates for quality health care, fairness in the workplace, and policies that help Americans meet the dual demands of work and family, is pleased to announce...
Unprecedented Consumer Principles Can Guide Development of ‘Medical Home’ Model of Care
With Congress and the Obama Administration moving quickly to craft health care reforms, a broad coalition of more than 25 of the nation’s leading consumer, labor and health care advocacy groups today unveiled a set of principles designed to help health care...
National Partnership Joins ‘Stand for Quality’ in Offering Recommendations to Improve Health Care Quality and Affordability
Diverse 150-Member Coalition Promotes Measurement & Reporting
Women’s, Consumer Leader Applauds President Obama For Convening Health Summit
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Ness Applauds Administration for ‘Taking Politics Out of Health Care’
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Commends Obama for First Step toward Rescission of Provider ‘Conscience’ Regulations
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
President Obama Galvanizes Urgently Needed Debate on Health Care Reform
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
House Vote to Correct FMLA for Flight Attendants, Airline Employees Is the “Right Thing to Do,” Nation’s Top Family Le
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
As Industry Attacks, National Partnership Defends Health Information Technology Provisions In Economic Recovery Bill
With powerful industry groups, from pharmaceutical manufacturers to health plans to major drug store chains, attacking the health information technology (HIT) provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the National Partnership for Women &...
Expanding Health Insurance for Children Is Good for Families and the Economy, Ness Says, Lauding Inclusion of Quality Measures
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Failure to Expand Medicaid Family Planning Services In Stimulus Package a Missed Opportunity
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Urges Speedy Passage Of Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
13 Leading Health, Consumer Organizations Urge Congress to Include Strong Health Information Technology Provisions in Economic Recovery Bill
Groups Hail Disparities Language, Urge Congress to Prohibit Sale of Patients’ Information for Marketing
On Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Americans Want New Administration, Congress To Adopt Reproductive Health Policies that Address Nation’s Needs
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Senate Passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Is Enormous Step Forward, Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Ness Praises Senate for Rejecting Filibuster Strategy on Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Urges Speedy Passage with No Weakening Amendments
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Ness Calls House Passage of Fair Pay Bills “Welcome Start to a New Year”
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Bush Administration’s Rule Will Jeopardize Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Care
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New FMLA Regulations Offer Bad News for Workers, Good News for Military Families
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families