NPWH Urges HHS to Ensure Health Plans Cover Essential Benefits for Women

NPWH and other members of the Family Planning Coalition urge the Leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee to provide $327 million in funding for the Title X family planning program

NPWH and 41 other organizations urge Congress to support a balanced approach to deficit reduction that does not include further cuts to discretionary programs

The Family Planning Coalition and NPWH request that OMB call for a significant investment in Title X by funding the program at $327 million in FY 2014

NPWH and a number of health and advocacy organizations urge HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to revisit the evidence regarding non-prescription access for Emergency Contraception (EC) and to remove the restrictions that prevent EC from being accessible to women and couples who need it. 

A letter urging Senate Leader Reid, House Speaker Boehner, Senate Minority Leader McConnell and House Minority Leader Pelosi to fund the National Health Care Workforce Commission. 

NPWH endorses the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R.965/S.1211). 

NPWH and a number of other NP organizations strongly urge Congress to include the provisions of the “Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2011” in any agreement that addresses payment reductions due to the Medicare “sustainable growth rate.”

Letter to CMS regarding the agency's "Preliminary Decisions on the Recommendations of the Hospital Outpatient Payment Panel on Supervision Levels for Select Services"

NPWH urges CMS to reduce obstacles to Medicare DME

Call to Congress to stop imminent budget cuts that would endanger the health of women and children

50 Organizations’ Letter to Congress on the Urgent Need for New Antibiotics: House and Senate

Call to Congress for support of  HEART for Women Act (S. 438/H.R. 3526)

Gender Action led a call on World AIDS Day Appeal to Dramatically Increase and Improve World Bank Investments in HIV Treatment and Prevention

NPWH signed on to support the amicus brief Department of Health and Human Services, et al., v. State of Florida, et al.

The Nursing Community writes to Department of Health and Human Service Secretary Sebelius urging provider neutral language

NPWH and the NP Roundtable send a letter to the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction on reducing barriers to NP practice

A letter from the Nursing Community to Congress asking for equal funding under Title VIII

The Family Planning Coalitions writes to the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction requesting no cuts to family planning

A letter from the Family Planning Coalition to Congress regarding fiscal year 2012 approprations

NPWH endorses Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health (MARCH) for Military Women Act

NPWH Opposes Efforts to Cut Medicaid
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NPWH Opposes Efforts to Cut Funding for Sex Ed and for Policy Riders
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Providers in Support of Planned Parenthood Federation of America
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NPWH supports Sex Education for FY11 Budget
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NPWH joins the Family Planning Coalition in requesting additional Title X funding
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NPWH signs on to request inclusion of Meidcaid Family Planning State Option in the FY2011
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NPWH is a supporter of the Nursing Community Letter to Reform America's HealthCare
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NPWH supports Title IX letters to the House and Senate
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Supporting Title VIII - Nursing Workforce Development Programs
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NPWH supports Comprehensive Sex Ed for the 2010 Fiscal Year
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A Thank You: The Deputy Director of the Office of the National Drug Control Policy Hearing
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Nursing Community Thanks Congressional Staff Members
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HPV Vaccination Mandate for Immigrant Women and Girls
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NPWH Supports 'Recission Proposal' - "Ensuring That Department of Health and Human Service Funds Do Not Support Coercive or Discriminatory Policies or Practices in Violation of Federal Law"
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NPWH Supports FY 2010 Title X Funds
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Congress Supports Nursing Workforce Development programs - FY 2010
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NPWH Supports Comprehensive Sex Ed
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ANSR - Assuring Quality Health Care for the United States
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Clamydia Screening HEDIS Measure
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Consenus Model for APRN Regulation
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Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and Paycheck Fairness Act
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NPWH Urges Congress not to pass H. Con. Res 342/S. Con. Res 88 (regarding BHRT)
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Letter to Senator Mikulski
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BHRT - Support for FDA
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Infertility Prevention Program (IPP) 
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BHRT - Advertising Campaign
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Title X Funding - 
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Medicare Fracture Prevention Osteoporosis Testing Act
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Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act
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Troops to Nurse Teachers (TNT) Act of 2008
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Birth Control Price Hike - Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
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Emergency Contraception Education Act 
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Family Planning and Reproductive Health Programs
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More Support for Title X Funding
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Discontent with the DASPA
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Camel No. 9 - Sign-On Letter
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NPWH Supports Title X Funding - View the Sign-On Letters
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Compassionate Care for Service Women Act - View the Letter of Support
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Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007
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Adding HPV Coverage to Medicare
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Crisis Prevention Clinics
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Medicare Bill to cover HPV Testing