Posts Tagged "PPACA"


Friday, August 24th 8am MST Women’s Health Today on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org Listen to the August show here Which services are covered under health insurance plans? Does Medicaid and Medicare provide the same benefits? How will the law be implemented so that women can access the benefits? My guests include Senator Jeff Bingaman, Dr. Carrie Swartz of Bosque Women’s Care, and Rebecca Vanucci, an expectant mom. More...

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This year’s Policy Forum focused on Health Care Reform Implementation and Implications for Women.  We also worked on “turning the curve” on selected women’s health indicators. Read the agenda and program here: NMWHPF-Program-FINAL-web Click on the links below to read the presentations. Justina Trott IOM Research 050212 Nancy Lee ACA Preventive Services 050212 Kelsey Heilman Basic Health Plan 050212 Micaela...

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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....

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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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July 21, 2011 Statement from Dr. Susan Wood Regarding IOM Report that Recommends Eight Additional Women’s Health Preventive Services for Coverage Statement from Susan F. Wood, PhD Associate Professor of Health Policy Director, Jacob Institute of Women’s Health The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services Former Assistant Commissioner for Women’s Health, FDA Women know that preventive services for...

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