Overview
Policy Analyst Jobs in Washington, D. C., D.C. at Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthoodis the nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable sexual and reproductive health care for all people, as well as the nation’s largest provider of sex education. With more than 600 health centers across the country, Planned Parenthood organizations serve all patients with care and compassion, with respect, and without judgment, striving to create equitable access to health care. Through health centers, programs in schools and communities, and online resources, Planned Parenthood is a trusted source of reliable education and information that allows people to make informed health decisions. We do all this because we care passionately about helping people lead healthier lives.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA)is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports the independently incorporated Planned Parenthood affiliates operating health centers across the U.S.Planned Parenthood Action Fundis an independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit membership organization formed as the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. The Action Fund engages in educational, advocacy, and electoral activity, including grassroots organizing, legislative advocacy, and voter education.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Action Fund (PPAF) seek a dynamic and effective Policy Analyst. This job reports to the Director, Public Policy in the Government Relations department of PPFA. The Government Relations department advances the development and execution of strategies to secure policies that support access to sexual and reproductive health care and rights for all people.
Purpose:
●Serve as a subject matter expert for key public policies that impact access to sexual and reproductive health care, coverage and rights, with a focus on health care finance. Portfolio areas may include federal funding for reproductive health services, private and public insurance programs, drug pricing policies, and other policy areas related to the provision of safety-net health care.
Engagement:
●Develops and maintains expertise in and tracks emerging and complex issues related to health care finance, coverage, health care delivery, health system reform, and sexual and reproductive health and rights, including identifying industry trends and conducting detailed, specific analysis of federal and state regulations, guidance, and legislation.
●Develops and implements short and long term advocacy strategies to advance proactive policy in portfolio area and to secure, protect, and expand access to sexual and reproductive health services and providers through an equity lens.
●Writes for a variety of audiences and produces memoranda, fact sheets, issue briefs, toolkits, and other materials that detail specific public policies and their impact on sexual and reproductive health care.
●Drafts and edits comments on behalf of PPFA and Planned Parenthood affiliates in response to federal and state regulations and sub regulations.
●Advances progress on multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Delivery:
●Collaborates and consults with other PPFA teams, departments and divisions to advance administrative advocacy around assigned portfolio areas.
●Partners with the legislative affairs team to analyze legislative proposals and support Congressional advocacy efforts.
●Provides technical assistance and facilitates the development of policy advocacy strategies for Pl…
Title: Policy Analyst
Company: Planned Parenthood
Location: Washington, D. C., D.C.
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