The November 28th policy briefing was a great success with 55 people registered to attend and a full house. Handouts for the briefing available here.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2012 Anna Benyo, Senior Health Policy Analyst National Women’s Law Center Anna Benyo NWLC Presentation NM Policy Breifing 2012 And a local panel of experts: Micaela Cadena, Young Women United Pamelya Herndon, J.D., Southwest Women’s Law Center Nandini Pillai Kuehn, Ph.D., MHA, Health Services Consulting Ellen Pinnes, J.D., Health Policy Consultant Roxane Spruce Bly, Bernalillo County Off-Reservation Native American...
Read MorePrinted 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...
Read MoreNovember 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...
Read MoreMissed the show on January 21st? Get a podcast here. My guests included Senator Dede Feldman, democrat from Albuquerque, Senator Sue Wilson Beffort, republican from Albuquerque, sex and gender health policy expert and Women’s Health Services research director, Dr. Justina Trott, and Lisa Codispoti, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center. On the program, we discussed health care reform and what impacts women the most....
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