Women In Government Membership Library of Policy Resources

The following resources are available by request for Women In Government members. To request any of the items, please contact Sarah Gonzales at 202-333-0825 ext.241 or sgonzales@womeningovernment.org with the specific item(s) that you are requesting. All presentations from Women In Government meetings and conferences will be provided on CDs. Please note that all presentations are property of the author and cannot be reproduced without permission.

Bleeding Disorders

  • Overview of New Jersey Governor's Task Force on Women & Bleeding Disorders: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Peri L. Nearon, M.P.A.
  • Overview of Women's Bleeding Disorders and Project Red Flag: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Ruth Ann Kirschman, WHNP

Cardiovascular Disease

  • Go Red For Women pamphlet. (American Heart Association)
  • Prevention Works: CDC Strategies for a Heart-Healthy and Stroke-Free America, Heart Disease & Stroke (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  • The Burden of Heart Disease & Stroke in the United States: State and National Data, 1999. August 2004. (Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  • The Heart Truth poster. (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, American Heart Association, WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease)
  • Women & Heart Disease: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    William J. Grossman, M.D.
  • Women & Heart Disease: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Nancy Thorne

Chronic Pain

  • Chronic Pain Clinical Overview: Presentation from Legislative Champions Against Chronic Pain Task Force Meeting June 2005
    Wanda Filer, M.D
  • Chronic Pain Policy: Legislative Impact on States: Presentation from Legislative Champions Against Chronic Pain Task Force Meeting June 2005
    Dave Joranson, M.S.S.W
  • In the Face of Pain. Pain Management Advocacy Toolkit with CD-ROM and printed supplement (Purdue Pharma L.P.)
  • Pain Matters. Partners Against Pain Magazine. Issue 6. (Purdue Pharma L.P.)
  • Women In Pain brochure. (Women In Pain)

Energy

  • A Look at Energy Incentive Legislation in Indiana: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Senator Beverly Gard (IN)
  • Gas and Oil Energy & Educating Royalty Owners: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Richard H. Chapman
  • Overview of Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct): Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Barbara A. Hindin

Financial Empowerment

  • Good Jobs and Careers: What Communities Need to do to Train and Move Low-Income, Low-Skilled People into Good Jobs and Careers (The Annie E. Casey Foundation)
  • Kids Count 2003 Resource Kit, Countering the Costs of Being Poor (The Annie E. Casey Foundation)
  • Strengthening Rural Families (The Annie E. Casey Foundation)

Healthcare

  • Advancements in Healthcare Technologies: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Patrick Straub

Higher Education

  • Access to Higher Education for Women and Minorities: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Dollyne Sherman
  • Access to Higher Education for Women and Minorities: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Women In Government
  • Access to Higher Education Update: Presentation from Women In Government 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Senator Betty Lou Mitchell, Sarah Wells
  • Access to Higher Education Update: Presentation from 8th Annual Western Regional Conference (2005)
    Sarah Wells
  • Critical Hours Executive Summary: After school Programs and Educational Success.(Beth M. Miller, Ph.D., Commissioned by the Nellie Mae Education Foundation)
  • Lumina Foundation Focus. Winter 2005. (Lumina Foundation)
  • Measuring up 2002: The State-By-State Report Card for Higher Education. (The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
  • Measuring up 2004: The National Report Card on Higher Education. (The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
  • The New England Abe-To-College Transition Project Evaluation Report. New England Literacy Resource Center. June 2005. (Julia Gittleman, Evaluator, Ph.D., Mendelsohn, Gittleman & Associates, Commissioned by Nellie Mae Education Foundation)
  • The Role of Higher Education in Employment: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Becky Richardson
  • Unintended Consequences of Tuition Discounting. Lumina Foundation for Education New Agenda Series. Volume 5, Number 1. (Jerry Sheehan Davis)

HPV and Cervical Cancer

  • Adolescent Health and Implementation Challenges for the HPV Vaccine: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    Charles Scott, M.D.
  • Advancements in Cervical Cancer Prevention: The HPV Vaccine: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Diane Harper, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    Judy Hannan, R.N., M.P.H.
  • Cervical Cancer Prevention Advocacy and Model Programs: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    |ernessa Seele
  • Cervical Cancer Prevention Advocacy and Model Programs: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    Marsha Tanner Wilson
  • Cervical Cancer Prevention: Current and Emerging Technologies: Presentation from HPV & Cervical Cancer Task Force Meeting July 2005
    Diane Harper, MD, MPH, MS
  • Health & Sexuality. A Publication of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals. Volume 10, Number 1. January 2005. (Association of Reproductive Health Professionals)
  • HPV/Cervical Cancer: Clinical Overview: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Andrea Sikon, M.D.
  • HPV & Cervical Cancer: Minorities and the Uninsured: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Pernessa Seele
  • HPV, Pap Tests, and Cervical Cancer Questions & Answers. Women’s Health Series. (Planned Parenthood)
  • Implementation Challenges for the HPV Vaccine: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Charles Scott, M.D.
  • Introducing the HPV Vaccine: New Opportunities to Eliminate Cervical Cancer: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    Laura Koutsky, M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
  • Physicians, Advocates and Government Working Together: The Doctor/Patient Relationship and Public Education: Presentation from 2005 HPV and Cervical Cancer Summit
    Jennifer Berktold, M.A.
  • Progress Report 2006: The "State" of Cervical Cancer Prevention in America. (Women In Government)
  • Protect Yourself Against Cervical Cancer: Get the HPV test For Peace of Mind brochure. (The ISIS Project and The Balm In Gilead, made possible through an educational grant from Digene Corporation)
  • Screen-and-Treat Approaches for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Low-Resource Settings: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA, November 2, 2005-Vol.294, No.17 (Lynette Denny, MD, PhD and others, American Medical Association)
  • Understanding Cervical Cancer, A Woman’s Guide brochure. (Gynecologic Cancer Foundation)
  • What Women Should Know About Cervical Cancer and HPV brochure. Putting Women’s Health First. (Supported by Digene Corporation, in conjunction with partners including the National Cervical Cancer Coalition)

Insurance

  • Legislative Update: Insurance Industries: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Melissa Ferguson
  • Legislative Update: Insurance Industries: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Barb Ulbrich, J.D.

Kidney Disease

  • Kidney Disease: Presentation from 7th Annual Eastern Regional Conference (2005)
    Janice Lea, M.D.
  • Kidney Disease: The Silent Epidemic: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Robert Provenzano, M.D.
  • Reducing the Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease in Michigan: A Strategic Action Plan for the Prevention, Early Detection, and Control of Chronic Kidney Disease. (A Partnership of The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan and the Michigan Department of Community Health)

Medicaid/Medicare

  • Medicaid: Cost Containment using Information Technology: Presentation from 7th Annual Eastern Regional Conference (2005)
    Patrick Straub
  • Medicaid: Front and Center in the Policy Debate: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Robin Rudowitz
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    John O'Brien, Pharm. D.
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage: Presentation from 8th Annual Western Regional Conference (2005)
    John O'Brien, Pharm. D.
  • Perspectives of the Insurance Industry on Medicaid: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    John P. Monahan, M.P.H.
  • The Medicare Drug Benefit: Impact on States and Medicaid Cost Containment: Presentation from 8th Annual Western Regional Conference (2005)
    Linda Schofield

Mental Health

  • Children's Mental Health: Presentation from Women In Government Outreach to Vulnerable Constituents: Legislative Training Sessions May 2005
    Jerry Doyle
  • New Medicare Law and Impact on State Budgets: Presentation from Outreach to Vulnerable Constituents: Legislative Training Sessions May 2005
    Katherine Lester
  • Overview and Impact on the States: Access to Treatment and Services: Model State & Community Programs: Presentation from Outreach to Vulnerable Constituents: Legislative Training Sessions May 2005
    Stephen Mayberg, Ph.D.

Obesity

  • Health & Wellness: Presentation from 7th Annual Eastern Regional Conference (2005)
    Nancy Daigler
  • KidShape family-based weight programs for kids and teens brochure. (KidShape)

Osteoporosis

  • Osteoporosis: Presentation from 12th Annual Midwestern Regional Conference (2005)
    Dr. Raymond Cole
  • Osteoporosis: Presentation from 7th Annual Eastern Regional Conference (2005)
    Jeri Nieves, Ph.D.

Pandemic Influenza

  • Implementation of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza: A One- Year Smmmary of the Efforts to Better Protect Our Nation Against the Threat of Pandemic Flu (7/17/07) White House Office of Communications
  • National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Implementation Plan: Summary of Progress (July 2007)
  • National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza: Implematation Plan (May 2006) Homeland Security Council

Pregnancy Management

  • Advocacy and Support Groups for High Risk Pregnancies: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Candace Hurley
  • Overview of Pre-Term Births in the US: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Jordan H. Perlow, M.D. 
  • Pregnancy Management: Impact on Business and Government: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Jack Graham, M.D.
  • Pregnancy Management: Presentation from 7th Annual Eastern Regional Conference (2005)
    Michael Paidas, M.D. 
  • Pregnancy Management: Impact on Business and Government: Presentation from 6th Annual Southern Regional Conference (2005)
    Elizabeth Dudek

Telecommunications Policy

  • An Update on Telecommunications Policy Today: Presentation from 2006 State Directors Conference
    Helen M. Hall

 
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