Bipartisan legislation was enacted in the 115th Congress to support maternal mortality review committees and increase the supply of maternal health providers in underserved areas.
Social Determinants of Health
Addressing the social determinants of health is recognized as a key strategy to improve health outcomes, and potentially reduce health disparities. Here's a policy framework for policymakers and the private sector.
Despite Significant Gains, Women of Color Have Lower Rates of Health Insurance Than White Women
FACT SHEET | Pervasive coverage disparities remain for women of color, despite significant health insurance gains since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Health insurance provides access to the care women of color need to get and stay healthy, including...
21st Century Information Sharing: Patient Access & Information Blocking
A Guide for Protecting Women’s Health
Women should be at the forefront of every conversation about the future of our health care system. They play an outsized role in contributing to the health care system as decision-makers and advocates for themselves and their loved ones. But, their unique...
An Agenda for Progress for Women and Families
Listening to Asian and Pacific Islander Mothers in California
This issue brief highlights results from Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women survey respondents. It underscores many social and economic issues affecting pregnant and parenting API women, including their mental health, experiences with discrimination, postpartum...
Stable Food and Housing Are Essential to Women’s Health
Moving Backward: Efforts to Undo Pre-Existing Condition Protections Put Millions of Women and Girls at Risk
Consumer Community Comments on Value 2019 IPPS
Consumer Community Comments on Value 2019 IPPS
2018 IPPS Consumer Highights
2018 IPPS Consumer Highights
The ACA and Women’s Preventive Services
National Partnership Comments on Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance Plans
Latinas Experience Pervasive Disparities in Access to Health Insurance
FACT SHEET | Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that, despite significant health insurance gains since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented, pervasive coverage disparities remain for Latinas. In fact, Latinas have the lowest coverage rates of any...
Asian Women’s Access to Health Insurance Increases but Varies by Subgroup
FACT SHEET | Asian women now have the highest rates of insurance coverage of any racial/ethnic minority group in the United States, but there is substantial variation across the Asian population in insurance coverage, with some subgroups such as Burmese, Nepalese and...
Gun Violence: A Threat to Women and Families
This fact sheet describes the public health threat of gun violence and offers policy recommendations.
MACRA QPP Final Rule Analysis 2018
Coalition Letter on Association Health Plans Proposed Rule
National Partnership Comments on AHPs Proposed Rule
The National Partnership for Women & Families comments on the proposed rule, Definition of “Employer” under Section 3(5) of ERISA – Association Health Plans (AHPs).
Letter from National Partnership, LCCHR and NHeLP on 2017 Tax Bill
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the National Health Law Program, and the National Partnership for Women & Families urge the Senate to oppose the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.”
