Posts Tagged "Affordable Care Act"


Tune in to Women’s Health Today hosted by Giovanna Rossi on December 23 at 8am on KUNM 89.9fm or online at kunm.org. The show will feature Dr. Saralyn Mark, sex and gender based health expert and NASA medical consultant, who will discuss her new book “Stellar Medicine: A Journey Through Women’s Health”. Also on the show: important information you may not know about the impact of health care reform on women in...

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Printed in Talk of the Town October 11, 2011 Finally, Health Care That Works For All THE NEW health care law is already having a positive effect on health care costs in New Mexico. Part of why premium increases are slowing is because of the protections the law affords. The health law provides states with funding to help us better evaluate huge spikes in insurance premiums. These dollars provide states with the capacity to bring...

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November 2, 2011 9:00-11:30am Albuquerque Crowne Plaza Hotel (formerly Albuquerque Hilton) 1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM RSVP here. Policy Briefing with National Women’s Law Center VP for Health, Judy Waxman, J.D. Judy Waxman is the Vice President of Health and Reproductive Rights at the National Women’s Law Center. She pioneers advocacy, policy and educational strategies to promote the quality and availability...

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Gender Impacts Policy, a project of the non-profit Center of Southwest Culture, has submitted a report to the New Mexico Human Services Department under a federal health care reform planning grant on the sex and gender implications of a New Mexico health insurance exchange. The project director was Giovanna Rossi and project adviser was Dr. Justina Trott. Sex-Gender Final Report June 2011 Sex and gender differences in health outcomes...

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