American Health Care Act (AHCA)

The Heated Battle for Healthcare

By NWHN Staff | Aug 16, 2017 | Comments Off on The Heated Battle for Healthcare

On a hot June day in D.C, I headed to a rally on Capitol Hill to save healthcare with three other summer interns from the National Women’s Health Network. We saw a group of protesters waving signs urging the Senate to protect the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and save Medicaid.

The National Women’s Health Network Responds to Announcement that the Senate Won’t Vote on Trumpcare This Week

By Sarah Christopherson | Jun 27, 2017 | Comments Off on The National Women’s Health Network Responds to Announcement that the Senate Won’t Vote on Trumpcare This Week

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sarah Christopherson, [email protected] or (202) 796-3065

Trumpcare and the Return of Rape and Domestic Violence as Pre-existing Conditions

By Sarah Christopherson | May 16, 2017 | Comments Off on Trumpcare and the Return of Rape and Domestic Violence as Pre-existing Conditions

Recent history demonstrates that even strong state protections may be insufficient in practice to help survivors of rape, sexual assault, or domestic violence.

The National Women’s Health Network is Outraged by Today’s Vote!

By Shaniqua Seth | May 4, 2017 | Comments Off on The National Women’s Health Network is Outraged by Today’s Vote!

Today, the House of Representatives voted 217 – 213 to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and pass Trump’s American Health Care Act (AHCA). This harmful legislation was rushed to the House floor and voted on before the full implications of this bill have been revealed.

NWHN is Outraged — House Votes to Take Away Health Care!

By Shaniqua Seth | May 4, 2017 | Comments Off on NWHN is Outraged — House Votes to Take Away Health Care!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shaniqua Seth at [email protected] or (301) 965-0097

The Trumpcare #ZombieBill is Back!

By Sarah Christopherson | Apr 27, 2017 | Comments Off on The Trumpcare #ZombieBill is Back!

Like the zombie in a bad horror movie that keeps rising, again and again, the Trumpcare bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is once again threatening our health care.