October 2013
Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH, Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology and the Division of Women’s Health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Therese Fitzgerald, PhD, Director, Women’s Health Policy and Advocacy Program, Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Laura Cohen, Senior Health Policy Analyst, Women’s Health Policy and Advocacy Program, Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
As the key consumers, providers, and coordinators of health care, women will be uniquely affected by national health reform. Although the Affordable Care Act addresses women’s health challenges, certain hurdles will persist unless specifically addressed. Philanthropy can play a crucial role in funding initiatives to address these remaining challenges and foster real change in women’s health.
The California Wellness Foundation provided support for this publication.