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Fixing Health Care: What Women Want

Press Release - Fixing Health Care: What Women Want -- A new poll shows that American women want a health care system in which they and their families can conveniently obtain preventive services, see their personal physicians the day they become sick, and receive coordinated follow-up care if they require hospitalization or care from other physicians.

Online Press Conference -- View the archived, online press conference announcing the survey results.

Survey Executive Summary - Fixing Health Care -- Results of the poll conducted by Harris Interactive® on behalf of the AAFP
(9-page PDF file; About PDFs)

Head Shot of James King, MD -- For use in media documents.

Melissa Gerdes, M.D. -- Dr. Gerdes has been a participant in the AAFP’s two-year, $8-million practice redesign initiative, TransforMed, since April 2006.

Head Shot of Melissa Gerdes, MD -- For use in media documents

Radio News Release -- An audio recording, edited for professional media use, announcing the survey results.
(1-minute MP3 File; About Downloading)

Video News Release -- A video, available for download and use, announcing the survey results.
(1:00-minute MP4 File; About Downloading)

Family Physicians: Who We Are and What We Do