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From womenshealth.gov

  1. Health Insurance and Women Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/health-insurance-women.cfm...

  2. Heart Disease Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/heart-disease.cfm...

  3. How to Get a Second Opinion (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/second-opinion-how-to.pdf...

  4. How to Talk to Your Doctor or Nurse (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/talk-doctor-how-to.pdf

Other publications and websites

  1. 2007 National Health Care Quality and Disparities Reports (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qrdr07.htm

  2. 2010 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qrdr10.htm

  3. A New Patient’s Bill of Rights (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/healthcare-fact-sheets/patients-bill-rights.pdf...

  4. About the New Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/preexistingconditioninsuranceplan.html

  5. Affordable Care Act and Immunization (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/affordable_care_act_immunization.html

  6. The Affordable Care Act and LGBT Americans (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/2011/01/new-options-for-lgbt-americans.html...

  7. The Affordable Care Act and People Living with HIV or AIDS (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/blog/aca_aids_hiv.html

  8. Affordable Care Act for Americans with Disabilities (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/affordable_care_act_americans_disabilities.html...

  9. Age Page: Choosing a Doctor (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/choosing.htm

  10. Background: The Affordable Care Act’s New Rules on Preventive Care (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/about/provisions/services/background.html

  11. Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team (More information on this publication)

    http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/ucm079487.htm

  12. Benefits for Women and Children of New Affordable Care Act Rules on Expanding Prevention Coverage (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/benefits_for_women_and_children_.html

  13. Compare Care Quality (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/compare/

  14. Consumer Information on Health Plans (More information on this publication)

    http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/consumer_info_health.html

  15. Evaluating Internet Health Information: A Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/webeval/webeval.html

  16. Families with Children Insurance Information (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/family/index.html

  17. Find a Health Center (More information on this publication)

    http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/Search_HCC.aspx

  18. Find Insurance Options (More information on this publication)

    http://finder.healthcare.gov/

  19. Find Services & Information (More information on this publication)

    http://healthfinder.gov/findservices/

  20. Frequently Asked Questions- Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/provisions/preexisting/faq/index.html

  21. Getting Value for Your Premium Dollar (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/provisions/premiums/index.html

  22. Health Care for Minority Women: Recent Findings (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/research/minority.htm

  23. Health Insurance Exchanges: State Planning and Establishment Grants (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/esthealthinsurexch.html

  24. Health Insurance Reform and Breast Cancer (More information on this publication)

    http://healthreform.gov/reports/breastcancer/index.html

  25. Health Insurance Reform and Medicare (More information on this publication)

    http://healthreform.gov/reports/medicare/index.html

  26. Health Insurance Reform Reality Check (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/documents/Health_Insurance_Reform_PDF_1.pdf

  27. Health Reform for African Americans (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_african_americans.pdf...

  28. Health Reform for American Families (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_american_families.pdf...

  29. Health Reform for American Seniors (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_seniors.pdf

  30. Health Reform for American Women (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_women.pdf

  31. Health Reform for Americans with Disabilities (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/rss_viewer/health_reform_for_americans_with_disabilities.pdf...

  32. Health Reform for Children (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_children.pdf

  33. Health Reform for Early Retirees (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_early_retirees.pdf

  34. Health Reform for Latinos (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_latinos.pdf

  35. Health Reform for Young Adults (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/files/documents/health_reform_for_young_adults.pdf

  36. Health Reform in Action (More information on this publication)

    http://www.whitehouse.gov/healthreform

  37. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Publication List (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/public-affairs/hsa/

  38. Health: Disability.gov (More information on this publication)

    http://www.disability.gov/health

  39. "Healthcare 411" Audio Series (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare411.org/

  40. Heart Truth: Questions To Ask Your Doctor/What's Your Risk? (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hearttruth/press/infograph_questionsrisk.pdf

  41. Hill-Burton Free and Reduced Cost Health Care (More information on this publication)

    http://www.hrsa.gov/hillburton/default.htm

  42. HIV/AIDS Programs: Find HIV/AIDS Care (More information on this publication)

    http://hab.hrsa.gov/gethelp/index.html

  43. Implication of New Healthcare Laws on Behavioral Health (More information on this publication)

    http://www.samhsa.gov/samhsaNewsletter/Volume_18_Number_3/AffordableHealthCareAct.aspx...

  44. Information to Help You Fill Out the “1-800-MEDICARE Authorization to Disclose Personal Health Information” Form (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/MedicareOnlineForms/PublicForms/CMS10106.pdf

  45. Insurance 101: Basic Information About Individual Health Insurance (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/generalinformation/101/

  46. Keeping the Health Plan You Have: The Affordable Care Act and “Grandfathered” Health Plans (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/keeping_the_health_plan_you_have_grandfathered.html...

  47. Learn About Prevention (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/learn/index.html

  48. Medicaid At-a-Glance (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidGenInfo/Downloads/MedicaidAtAGlance2005.pdf

  49. Medicare Basics: A Guide for Families and Friends of People With Medicare (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11034.pdf

  50. Medicare Coverage Outside the US (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11037.pdf

  51. Medicare's Nursing Home Compare (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11385.pdf

  52. Next Steps After Your Diagnosis: Finding Information and Support (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/diaginfo.htm

  53. People with Disabilities Insurance Information (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/disabilities/index.html

  54. Pre- Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/provisions/preexisting/index.html

  55. Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (More information on this publication)

    https://www.pcip.gov/

  56. Pregnant Women Insurance Information (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/pregnant/index.html

  57. Preventive Services Covered under the Affordable Care Act (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/about/provisions/services/lists.html

  58. Questions Are the Answer: Get More Involved in Your Health Care (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/questionsaretheanswer/index.html

  59. Quick Facts About Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/Publications/Pubs/pdf/11341.pdf

  60. Roadblocks to Healthcare: Why the Current Health Care System Does Not Work for Women (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthreform.gov/reports/women/index.html

  61. Senior Insurance Information (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/seniors/index.html

  62. Staying Healthy at 50+ Timeline (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/women50.pdf

  63. Steps to Choosing Long-Term Care (More information on this publication)

    http://www.medicare.gov/LongTermCare/Static/StepsOverview.asp

  64. Talking With Your Doctor (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/talkingwithyourdoctor.html

  65. Timeline of the Affordable Care Act (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/law/timeline/index.html

  66. What is CHIP? (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/generalinformation/chip/

  67. What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine? (More information on this publication)

    http://nccam.nih.gov/health/whatiscam/

  68. What is Medicaid? (More information on this publication)

    http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/generalinformation/medicaid/index.html

  69. Women's Health USA 2010 (More information on this publication)

    http://mchb.hrsa.gov/whusa10/index.html

  70. Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act: Protecting Young Adults and Eliminating Burdens on Families and Businesses (More information on this publication)

    http://cciio.cms.gov/resources/files/adult_child_fact_sheet.html

  71. Your Guide to Choosing Quality Health Care (More information on this publication)

    http://archive.ahrq.gov/consumer/qntool.htm

  72. A Consumer Guide to Handling Disputes with Your Employer or Private Health Plan (Copyright © Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/consumerguide/7350.cfm

  73. A New Era in American Health Care: Realizing the Potential of Reform (Copyright © The Commonwealth Fund) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.commonwealthfund.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Fund%20Report/2010/Jun/New%20Era/1419_Davis_new_...

  74. Access to Healthcare for Women and Girls with Disabilities (Copyright © ACHIEVA) (More information on this publication)

    http://achieva.info/services.jsp?pageId=2161392240601306148379429

  75. BenefitsCheckUp (Copyright © National Council on the Aging) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.benefitscheckup.org/

  76. Choosing a Primary Health Care Provider (PCP): A Guide for Teens (Copyright© Center for Young Women's Health, Children's Hospital) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/choosing.html

  77. Explaining Health Care Reform: Key Changes to the Medicare Part D Drug Benefit Coverage Gap (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/8059.pdf

  78. Explaining Health Care Reform: Questions About Health Insurance Exchanges (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/7908-02.pdf

  79. Explaining Health Care Reform: Questions About Health Insurance Subsidies (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/7962-02.pdf

  80. Explaining Health Care Reform: What Are Health Insurance Exchanges? (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/7908.pdf

  81. Financial Management During Crisis (Copyright © The Nemours Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=girlshealth&lic=175&cat_id=172&article_set=21736&p...

  82. Glossary of Key Health Reform Terms (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/7909.pdf

  83. Going to the Doctor (Copyright © NC Office on Disability and Health) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/orchid/pages/tothedoctor.cfm

  84. Health Care Law Factsheets (Copyright © American Association of Retired Persons) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.aarp.org/health/health-care-reform/health_reform_factsheets/

  85. Health Care Reform and People With Disabilities: What’s Ahead? (Copyright © American Association on Health and Disability) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.aahd.us/page.php?pname=publications/newsletters/2010/summer/healthcarereform1...

  86. Health Care Reform Explained (Copyright © American Association of Retired Persons) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.aarp.org/health/health-care-reform/info-04-2010/health_care_reform_explained.html...

  87. Health Reform Hits Main Street (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://healthreform.kff.org/the-animation.aspx

  88. Health Reform Resource Center: Overview Timeline (Copyright © The Commonwealth Fund) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Health-Reform/Health-Reform-Resource.aspx

  89. How to Communicate Better With Your Health Care Provider (Copyright © NC Office on Disability and Health) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/orchid/pages/communicate.cfm

  90. Impact of Health Care Reform on People with Disabilities (Copyright © United Spinal Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.spinalcordadvocates.org/pdf/impact_of_health_care_reform.pdf

  91. Implementation Timeline (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://healthreform.kff.org/timeline.aspx?gclid=CN-wk-_3yKUCFUGo4Aod1i33YA

  92. Key Health Care Reform Dates for Children and Families (Copyright © Georgetown University) (More information on this publication)

    http://ccf.georgetown.edu/index/cms-filesystem-action?file=ccf%20publications/health%20reform/health%20refo...

  93. MDA Services for the Individual, Family and Community (Copyright © Muscular Dystrophy Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.mdausa.org/publications/mdasvcs/

  94. National Health Centers Directory (Copyright © Migrant Clinicians Network) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.migrantclinician.org/health_centers.html

  95. New York State's Child Health Plus (Copyright © New York State Department of Health) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/chplus/index.htm

  96. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Maternal and Child Health Related Highlights (Copyright © Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.amchp.org/Advocacy/health-reform/Documents/Senate%20Bill%20-%20MCH%20Highlights%203%2022%2010.pd...

  97. Patient Safety: Protecting Yourself from Medical Errors (Copyright © Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Inc.) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.apic.org/AM/AMTemplate.cfm?Section=Brochures&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentFile...

  98. Realizing Health Reform’s Potential: Women and the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (Copyright © The Commonwealth Fund) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.commonwealthfund.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Issue Brief/2010/Jul/1429_Collins_Women_ACA_brie...

  99. Reproductive Health Care for Women with Disabilities (Copyright © American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.acog.org/departments/dept_notice.cfm?recno=38&bulletin=4526

  100. Six Ways the Affordable Care Act is Helping Cancer Patients (Copyright © American Cancer Society) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cancer.org/MyACS/Eastern/AreaHighlights/affordable-care-act-six-ways

  101. Speak Up Initiatives (Copyright © The Joint Commission) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.jointcommission.org/speakup.aspx

  102. Straight Talk for Seniors on Health Reform (Copyright © National Council on Aging) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.centeronaging.uiowa.edu/docs/Health Care_ Straight-Talk-for-Seniors 3.23.10.pdf...

  103. Strategies for Maintaining Your General Health (Copyright © Project Inform) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.projectinform.org/publications/health/

  104. Summary of Coverage Provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/healthreform/upload/8023-R.pdf

  105. Summary of Medicaid, CHIP, and Low-Income Provisions in Health Care Reform (Copyright © Georgetown University) (More information on this publication)

    http://ccf.georgetown.edu/index/cms-filesystem-action?file=ccf%20publications/health%20reform/health%20refo...

  106. The States (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://healthreform.kff.org/the-states.aspx

  107. U.S. Global Health Policy (Copyright © Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://globalhealth.kff.org/

  108. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations (Copyright © USPSTF) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspsabrecs.htm

  109. When You Visit Your Doctor (Copyright © President & Fellows of Harvard College) (More information on this publication)

    https://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/doctor/doctor.shtml

  110. Women’s Health Care Chartbook (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/womenshealth/upload/8164.pdf

  111. Women’s Health Policy Facts: Women’s Health Insurance Coverage (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.kff.org/womenshealth/upload/6000-08.pdf

Other organizations

  1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (More information on this organization)
  2. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse (More information on this organization)
  3. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS en español (More information on this organization)
  4. Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA, HHS (More information on this organization)
  5. Center for Health Services Financing and Managed Care, HRSA, HHS (More information on this organization)
  6. Center on Women's Healthcare Quality Assessment (More information on this organization)
  7. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, HHS (More information on this organization)
  8. Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS (More information on this organization)
  9. Health Resources Services Administration Information Center (More information on this organization)
  10. Healthcare 411, AHRQ, HHS (More information on this organization)
  11. HealthCare.gov (More information on this organization)
  12. Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (More information on this organization)
  13. National Guideline Clearinghouse (More information on this organization)
  14. National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
  15. Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs, OPA, OPHS, OS, HHS (More information on this organization)
  16. Rural Assistance Center, OHRP, HRSA, HHS (More information on this organization)
  17. Seguro Social (More information on this organization)
  18. ACHIEVA (More information on this organization)
  19. Air Charity Network (More information on this organization)
  20. American Hospital Association (More information on this organization)
  21. Association for Medical Imaging Management (More information on this organization)
  22. CLASP (More information on this organization)
  23. Corporate Angel Network, Inc. (More information on this organization)
  24. CuidadoDeSalud.gov (More information on this organization)
  25. Health Policy Institute, Georgetown University (More information on this organization)
  26. Joint Commission (More information on this organization)
  27. Migrant Clinicians Network (More information on this organization)
  28. Mobile Medical International Corporation (More information on this organization)
  29. National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. (More information on this organization)
  30. National Association of Health Data Organizations (More information on this organization)
  31. National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems (More information on this organization)
  32. National Committee for Quality Assurance (More information on this organization)
  33. National Disability Rights Network (More information on this organization)
  34. New York State Department of Health (More information on this organization)
  35. Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (More information on this organization)
  36. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (More information on this organization)
  37. The Cross Cultural Health Care Program (More information on this organization)
  38. The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (More information on this organization)
  39. UCLA Health System (More information on this organization)
  40. Union Hospital (More information on this organization)
  41. University of Illinois Extension (More information on this organization)
  42. University of Michigan Health System (More information on this organization)
  43. WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women With Heart Disease (More information on this organization)

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