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Jul 17, 2015 |
Mark Savage, a health information technology expert at the National Partnership for Women & Families, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, said it’s too early to assess UCLA’s digital defenses until more details are known about what the hackers did and what protections were in place.
Jul 15, 2015 |
“Here in the U.S., while the war was going on, you had women in jobs in factories and in all kinds of jobs the men had held. But women went home” when the soldiers returned from the war, explains Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership on Women and Families.
Jul 15, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jul 14, 2015 |
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) apparently gets a big thumbs up this week. Leading consumer advocacy group, the National Partnership for Women & Families (NPWF), openly praises CMS for its efforts regarding patient-centered payment models.
Jul 10, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jul 10, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jul 10, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jul 10, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jul 10, 2015 |
“This kind of innovation is a positive and promising step toward a healthcare system that rewards value instead of volume,” said Debra L. Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
Jul 9, 2015 |
“Families are really struggling, and part of the reason they can’t get ahead is they lack basic protections,” said Vicki Shabo of the National Partnership for Women & Families, an advocacy group in Washington, D.C. “The challenges they’re facing are not their individual problems to face — they’re not alone. These are challenges that really sweep the country.”
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