Statement of Judith L. Lichtman, Senior Advisor, National Partnership for Women & Families
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High Net Worth Women More Concerned than Men about National Economic Issues – Spectrem’s Millionaire Corner
Oct 15, 2013 |
Another study conducted by the National Partnership for Women and Families found that the median yearly pay for women employed full time is $11.084 less than men’s.
ONC Sets Goals For MU Stage 3 – Healthcare Technology Online
Oct 4, 2013 |
The Consumer Partnership for eHealth offered it opinion of what is needed for Stage 3, writing, “We believe the ‘Meaningful Use’ EHR Incentive Program offers a significant, unprecedented opportunity to reduce health disparities by addressing not only the multi-faceted needs of individuals and groups, but also the overlapping needs of all populations.
Workers Deserve Paid Sick Leave – International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Oct 1, 2013 |
The National Partnership for Women & Families says that more than 40 million private sector workers, about 40 percent of the workforce, don’t earn paid sick days.
What Obamacare Means for Women – DailyWorth
Oct 1, 2013 |
“Prior to the ACA, individual plans or small group plans would do gender rating, where they would charge a higher rate for women than men for the same insurance plan,” says Lauren Birchfield Kennedy, senior health policy counsel at the National Partnership for Women and Families. “If you were a small business that employed a majority of women, you paid a higher rate. But now you can no longer rate a plan based on gender.”
Country is Better Off with Health Insurance Marketplaces Open
Oct 1, 2013 |
Statement of Judith L. Lichtman, Senior Advisor, National Partnership for Women & Families
Rethinking Stage 3 Meaningful Use to address key care disparities – NueMD
Sep 30, 2013 |
The Consumer Partnership for eHealth (CPeH) is a non-partisan group made up of more than 50 consumer, patient and labor organizations and led by the National Partnership for Women & Families, a group that has been working in health information technology policy since 2005.
Paid Family Leave and Older Adults – National Hispanic Council on Aging
Sep 30, 2013 |
Paid family leave refers to policies that allow workers to take time off from work to recover from illness, to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a newly born or adopted child.
Expansion of Family and Medical Leave Act proposed – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Sep 30, 2013 |
Twenty years after Congress enacted the Family and Medical Leave Act, the law continues to evolve.
Expanding paid sick days in the District – Washington Post
Sep 26, 2013 |
“Expansion of the District’s law on paid sick days to include bar and restaurant workers…is badly needed. It is unfortunate that opponents are trotting out the same baseless, discredited arguments they used five years ago to try to block progress.”
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