Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New Toolkit Helps Consumers Shape ‘Medical Home’ Implementation & Promote Patient-Centered Care
Feb 17, 2009
With health care reform on the horizon, the “medical home” concept is gaining support from more policy makers and health care purchasers every day. But does it offer real promise for improving patient care? What are the advantages and disadvantages of...
House Vote to Correct FMLA for Flight Attendants, Airline Employees Is the “Right Thing to Do,” Nation’s Top Family Le
Feb 10, 2009
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Expanding Health Insurance for Children Is Good for Families and the Economy, Ness Says, Lauding Inclusion of Quality Measures
Feb 4, 2009
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
Feb 4, 2009
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 &...
Children’s Health Insurance Program Key to Economic Recovery As Well as Children’s & Families’ Health
Jan 30, 2009
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
President Obama Ushers in a New Era in which Equal Opportunity Is Real & Anti-Discrimination Laws Matter, Women’s Leader Say
Jan 29, 2009
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Failure to Expand Medicaid Family Planning Services In Stimulus Package a Missed Opportunity
Jan 28, 2009
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
Jan 28, 2009
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
By Reversing ‘Mexico City Policy,’ Releasing UNPFA Funds, President Obama Demonstrates that his Administration Values Women’s Health & Lives, Women’s Leader Says
Jan 23, 2009
The National Partnership for Women & Families applauded President Barack Obama for overturning the pernicious global gag rule, also known as the “Mexico City policy,” and endorsing the resumption of a U.S. contribution to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA)...