Women's Health Policy: Reproductive Health

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Women’s Health Policy: Coverage and Access to Care Tutorial
In this narrated slide tutorial, Kaiser Vice President Alina Salganicoff, Ph.D. provides background on women’s health care needs and concerns, focusing on health insurance coverage, explaining coverage status and challenges to improving access to care.

Women's Health Data Book
Up-to-date information on chronic conditions, reproductive health, mental health, violence, health behaviors, and access to and quality of health services received by women.

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Women's Health and Election 2008 -- October 2008
This brief from our Election 2008 series examines women's priorities for health care and includes health insurance coverage and affordability, long-term care, delivery system issues and reproductive health. The brief summarizes the presidential candidates' stated positions on these topics.

Fact Sheet: Sexual Health of Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States -- September 2008
This fact sheet covers a broad range of sexual health topics facing teens in the United States.

Abortion in the U.S.: Utilization, Financing and Access -- June 2008
This fact sheet provides key data on the levels of use of different abortion procedures in the United States and reviews the different federal and state policies that affect availability of and access to services.

Kaiser Fast Facts -- May 2008
“Kaiser Fast Facts” features “QuickTakes” and “Kaiser Slides” – two tools that provide direct access to facts, data and slides about the nation's health care system and programs, in an easy-to-use format. “QuickTakes” presents an inventory of facts-at-a-glance and "Kaiser Slides" allows Web visitors to freely view, download and print graphics and tables of health policy statistics and trends.

HPV Vaccine: Implementation and Financing Policy -- February 2008
This fact sheet on the HPV vaccine provides background information and highlights key issues related to implementation and financing policy.

Medicaid's Role for Women - Update -- November 2007
This issue brief provides an overview of the Medicaid program and its role in providing health and long-term care coverage for low-income women.

Medicaid's Role in Family Planning -- October 2007
The Alan Guttmacher Institute and the Kaiser Family Foundation have updated this issue brief to provide an overview and analysis of the important role that Medicaid plays in financing family planning services to low-income women across the nation.

Women's Health Policy: Are the Times Really A-Changing? - Editorial -- September 2007
This editorial, published in the journal Women's Health Issues, describes the current state of key women's health policy issues, including reproductive health, long-term care, and Medicaid, and assesses how policymakers might address these issues in the future.

Maternity Care and Consumer Driven Health Plans -- June 2007

Kaiser and the March of Dimes co-hosted a forum to release new studies that analyze the costs of maternity care and assess coverage under consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs).

Emergency Contraception Fact Sheet 2005 -- November 2005
This fact sheet highlights key trends and policies on women’s access to emergency contraception.

This brief from our Election 2008 series examines women's priorities for health care and includes health insurance coverage and affordability, long-term care, delivery system issues and reproductive health. The brief summarizes the presidential candidates' stated positions on these topics.

This fact sheet covers a broad range of sexual health topics facing teens in the United States.

This fact sheet provides key data on the levels of use of different abortion procedures in the United States and reviews the different federal and state policies that affect availability of and access to services.

“Kaiser Fast Facts” features “QuickTakes” and “Kaiser Slides” – two tools that provide direct access to facts, data and slides about the nation's health care system and programs, in an easy-to-use format. “QuickTakes” presents an inventory of facts-at-a-glance and "Kaiser Slides" allows Web visitors to freely view, download and print graphics and tables of health policy statistics and trends.

This fact sheet on the HPV vaccine provides background information and highlights key issues related to implementation and financing policy.

This issue brief provides an overview of the Medicaid program and its role in providing health and long-term care coverage for low-income women.

The Alan Guttmacher Institute and the Kaiser Family Foundation have updated this issue brief to provide an overview and analysis of the important role that Medicaid plays in financing family planning services to low-income women across the nation.

This editorial, published in the journal Women's Health Issues, describes the current state of key women's health policy issues, including reproductive health, long-term care, and Medicaid, and assesses how policymakers might address these issues in the future.

Kaiser and the March of Dimes co-hosted a forum to release new studies that analyze the costs of maternity care and assess coverage under consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs).

This fact sheet highlights key trends and policies on women’s access to emergency contraception.

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Women’s Health Policy: Reproductive Health

Reproductive health remains an integral component of women’s overall health and well-being. From preventive screenings to prenatal care to diagnostic and treatment options, the scope of reproductive health care has grown tremendously in recent decades. Private and public insurance coverage, provider relationships, and the availability of health care clinics facilitate women’s access to and use of reproductive health services. Federal, state, and local policymakers all play a role in ensuring women’s access to quality reproductive health care.