This issue brief provides an overview of the Medicaid program and its role in providing health and long-term care coverage for low-income women.

This fact sheet provides updated statistics on health coverage and describes the major sources of health insurance for non-elderly adult women ages 18–64, including employer-sponsored coverage, Medicaid, individually purchased insurance, and Medicare. It also provides data on the more than 19 million women who are uninsured, and summarizes the major implications of the health reform law for women and their health coverage.

This fact sheet provides state-by-state data on the uninsured rate, as well as rates of private insurance coverage and Medicaid coverage, among women nationally, in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved two vaccines against infection by certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States.  Initially, the vaccines were recommended only for girls and young women, but in 2011 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention broadened them to include boys and young men. The fact sheet discusses HPV and cancers related to the virus, use of the HPV vaccines for both females and males, and insurance coverage and access to the vaccines.

This issue brief on adolescent health examines access to health services for adolescents, their insurance coverage, and the role of state and federal policies in shaping access to care.

This fact sheet outlines the new prevention services that private insurers must cover under the Affordable Care Act and discusses the impact they may have on several populations.

This chartbook presents findings from a national survey of women ages 18 to 64 conducted in 2008, including data on insurance coverage, affordability of and access to care, use of health care services, prevention, and family health.

This side-by-side document summarizes the major pieces of legislation that have been introduced in the 112th Congress that address how federal funds can be used with regard to abortion coverage and family planning services.

This fact sheet covers a broad range of sexual health topics facing teens in the United States.

This issue brief reviews how the Affordable Care Act is expected to affect access to care and affordability of health coverage for women. It also explains the provisions in the new law related to preventive screening services, reproductive health, maternity care and women on Medicare.  The brief also includes national and state-level estimates of the percentage of uninsured women ages 18-64 who are likely to qualify for federal help under the law and a summary of key coverage and benefits provisions in the law that affect women.