Fact Based List:

National Journal: 5 Women Who Shape Health Care Policy

  1. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Health and Human Services Secretary- Recently took Kathleen Sebelius's place as head of HHS
  2. Marilyn Tavenner, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator- Responsibility for Medicare, Medicaid, and most of Obamacare
  3. Jeanne Lambrew, Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy- President Obama's top health policy adviser
  4. Karen Ignagni, President and CEO, America's Health Insurance Plans- The health insurance industry's top representative in Washington
  5. Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood- Leads Planned Parenthood's day-to-day operations as well as its political arm

Source: National Journal Magazine
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