Is it true ACOs aren’t going away? – Healthcare IT News (blog)
Is it true ACOs aren’t going away? Healthcare IT News (blog) Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Familiessaid, “When your really peal back the onion of what patients want, you get to the same patient-centered criteria …
Momentum Builds for Guaranteed Paid Sick Days Legislation – In These Times
Their movement is picking up steam, despite the obstacles in Congress and in many states to passing any legislation helping workers. The organizers, most linked to either Family Values @ Work or the National Partnership for Women and Families, came from 23 states and the District of Columbia.
A broken slingshot – The National Law Journal
A broken slingshot The National Law Journal In an amicus brief I co-authored for the US Women’s Chamber of Commerce, the National Partnership for Women & Families and the California Women Lawyers in the Dukes case, we detailed the historic role …
Conn. becomes 1st state requiring paid sick time – Yahoo! News
Vicki Shabo, director of work and family programs at the National Partnership for Women and Families, called the Connecticut law a “historic first step that has provided a shot in the …
CMS insists data sharing vital to ACO quality improvement efforts – Fierce Healthcare
“You can’t manage care without data,” Ness said at the summit. She added that she believes there will be no massive patient opt out.
Wal-Mart ruling raises bar for class actions – NBC News
“This raises the bar for everyone who wants to be treated fairly at work,” said Portia Wu, vice president of the National Partnership for Women and Families. “They are looking at creating a potential large corporation exemption to our civil rights laws.”
Justices Hand Wal-Mart Big Win in Class Action Battle – Corporate Counsel
Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families called the decision a “deep and painful disappointment to all of us who care about ending employment …
‘They Don’t Negotiate’: Why Young Women College Graduates Are Still Paid Less … – Huffington Post
Huffington Post The National Partnership for Women & Families reports that, among full-time workers in the population as a whole, women still earn only 77 cents …
First Lady Michelle Obama Addresses the National Partnership for Women and … – The White House (blog)
… The White House (blog) First Lady Michelle Obama speaks at the 40th anniversary of the National Partnership for Women & Families at the …
Michelle Obama, First Feminist, Takes on ‘Women’s Issues’Carefully – The Nation.
Though appearing at an event for a pro-choice organization – especially one at which the director, Debra Ness, decried “the vicious attack on women’s health care” – …