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The following survey is from William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, regarding a research project on parental leave across various professions. Responses to this survey will help lay the groundwork […]
Today, more than 93 million adult Americans are living with obesity. Many do not know obesity is a disease and that their healthcare provider can help them with weight-loss and […]
August 20, 9:30 EDT (C-SPAN, NASA-TV) On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. EDT, Vice President Mike Pence will chair the sixth meeting of the National Space Council at […]
Schaumburg — Gun violence is a public health issue. Time and time again, the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) as an organization stands to decrease the burden of gun-related fatalities […]
Submitted by Dr. Eliza Chin, AMWA Executive Director The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) was honored to host the Centennial Congress of the Medical Women’s International Association at the […]
Tell us about your work. Lately I’ve been engaged in a lot of gender equity work, both scholarship and policy. At the American Medical Association and the Massachusetts Medical Society, […]
AMWA Immediate Past President, Dr. Connie Newman, received a letter from the Chair of the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force recognizing her participation, time, and thoughtful input to […]
On behalf of the AMWA Advocacy Task Force Medical Student Members from IUSM, Jessica Chiang and Aida Haddad published an editorial (“Medical Students Point to History in Pledging to Advocate […]
Tell us about your work. I wrote a book on gender bias, published in 2018. I explain my personal experiences with gender bias during my 28 year career as an […]
Past President Diane Helentjaris represented AMWA June 27 at the “Let’s End HPV-Related Cancers” Congressional Briefing in Washington, DC, which she summarized here. Interest on the hill appeared high as […]