This information clearly demonstrates why women must be fully engaged in the struggle for health care reform to ensure that women’s needs are met.

The source of most of the information on the way insurance companies discriminate against women is from a report of the National Women's Law Center: Nowhere to Turn: How the Individual Health Insurance Market Fails Women at.This and other information can be found in the newsletters of the Women's Universal Health Initiative. To receive the latest issue you can send a request