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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...

The Task Force on Work-Life Balance reported today to the Legislative Health and Human Services Committee. The report includes a definition of Family-Friendly Policies, profitability outcomes for employers, social outcomes for employees and communities, and information on family-friendly business awards. Committee Chair, Senator Dede Feldman, endorsed the idea of an employer awards program. Watch the presentation on You Tube. Read the...

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...

Women’s Health Today September 23, 2011 Listen to the podcast KUNM.org

RWJF Center for Health Policy Women’s Health Policy Unit Fall 2011 Brown Bag Lunch Series October 12: Breast Health, Mammography and the ACA November 9: Sex/Gender Implications of a Health Insurance Exchange December 14: Office on Women’s Health Agenda: Research Topics for 2012 and Beyond 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm RWJF Center for Health Policy 1909 Las Lomas NE Downstairs Conference...