Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Senate’s Paycheck Fairness Act Vote is an “Encouraging and Long Overdue” Step Toward Serious Consideration of a Badly Needed Bill, Women’s Leader Says
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Doctors Aren’t Dummies: Support the Patient Trust Act – Huffington Post
Sep 10, 2014 |
Recently, the National Partnership for Women and Families released a report that explored the nationwide spike in laws that command doctors what to say and coerce them to administer — and bill patients for —medically unnecessary procedures.
Are your electronic health records safe? – Bankrate
Sep 5, 2014 |
Electronic health records allow patients to play a more active role in their care and “help doctors by facilitating access to the information they need when and where they need it,” says Erin Mackay, a health information technology specialist with the nonprofit National Partnership for Women & Families in Washington, D.C.
Women’s Leader Calls Jenny R. Yang a “Wise, Strong” Choice to Chair EEOC
Sep 2, 2014 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
The Double Helix: When The System Fails The Intertwined Needs Of Caregiver And Patient – Health Affairs
Sep 1, 2014 |
This is among the recommendations in “Care Plans 2.0,” developed by the Consumer Partnership for eHealth, a program of the National Partnership for Women and Families.
Country Will Soon Have Its Second Statewide Paid Sick Days Law as Calif. Legislature Sends Gov. Brown a Bill Allowing Most Workers to Earn Three Paid Sick Days Per Year
Aug 30, 2014 |
National Partnership President Debra L. Ness Calls Bill an “Important First Step,” Urges Expansion to Include Home Health Care Workers
The Obama Administration’s stealth plan to remake the workplace – Fortune
Aug 28, 2014 |
“It’s something we had been asking for. We were told it wouldn’t happen,” says Vicki Shabo, a vice president at the partnership. “It’s a testament to the administration’s ability to figure out what it can do legally.”
California Senate Creates “Pivotal Moment” for Workers by Advancing What Could Become the Nation’s Second Statewide Paid Sick Days Law
Aug 28, 2014 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New #WEmatter Twitter Campaign Amplifies Women’s Economic Security Woes – Progress Illinois
Aug 26, 2014 |
“This is a broad-based response to what we’ve seen as growing momentum over the last months and years in support of public policies that address these critical issues for families,” said Vicki Shabo, vice president at the National Partnership for Women & Families, one of the many organizations behind the #WEmatter campaign. “We’re optimistic that this is going to cause public officials and traditional media to sit up and take notice, and that’s a critical first step in bringing the policy changes that we need.”
Women’s Health Leader Applauds Obama Administration for Acting to Protect Coverage for Birth Control, Warns that Birth Control Remains Under Attack
Aug 22, 2014 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
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