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#HERvotes Blog Carnival: Women and Health Care
YWCA USA is a partner in HERvotes, a coalition of leading women’s organizations focused on mobilizing women voters in 2012 around preserving women’s Health and Economic rights (HERrights.) This post is part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. Welcome to the #HERVotes … Continue reading
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Tagged ACA, Affordable Care Act, breast cancer, congress, desiree hoffman, domestic violence, health care, health insurance, health reform, HERvotes, HERvotes 2012, HERvotes blog carnival, legislation, mammograms, Medicaid, policy, pre-existing conditions, women, ywca, ywca usa
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The Affordable Care Act and Women
By Desiree Hoffman YWCA USA Director of Advocacy and Policy March 23, 2011, marked the first anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Yet polls show that less than 47% of Americans know how it affects them.1 Lack of understanding … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy and Policy
Tagged ACA, Affordable Care Act, breast cancer, congress, desiree hoffman, domestic violence, health care, health insurance, health reform, HERvotes, HERvotes 2012, HERvotes blog carnival, legislation, mammograms, Medicaid, policy, pre-existing conditions, women, ywca, ywca usa
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