Posts Tagged "health policy"

What does health care reform do for women? When a majority of women want and use birth control, why are we having a national debate about insurance coverage of contraception? Hear from the National Women’s Law Center’s senior health policy analyst Anna Benyo, as she gives us the scoop on benefits impacting women.  Join us Friday morning, March 23, 2012, for Women’s Health Today at 8am MST on KUNM 89.9fm or kunm.org....

– Media Advisory – Groups to highlight nursing breaks and other benefits such as contraception in Affordable Care Act ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 20th – Women’s health advocates will be on UNM’s campus on Tuesday, March 20th, to educate students about important new benefits in the Affordable Care Act for women. These benefits include nursing breaks for new mothers, contraception coverage and new preventative care benefits coming online...

March 16-18, 2012 Washington, DC Widespread Praise for the Annual Congress on Women’s Health “The Women’s Health Congress is, year after year, the most exciting and innovative update on the whole gamut of women’s health issues I know. And it’s a tremendous value for CME dollars.” John Partridge, MD, Richmond, VA “I can honestly say that it was the best medical conference I have ever attended. The quality of the...

UNM Public Health Program Jonathan Mann Health and Human Rights Lecture “Moving from Science to Policy and Practice: Building Healthier Communities based on Human Rights” Brian Smedley, PhD Vice President and Director of the Health Policy Institute of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Washington, DC. Date: Thursday, December 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: National Hispanic Cultural...

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