Calendar of Events

  • Special Conference: The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Addressing Human Sex Trafficking

    When: Saturday and Sunday, December 14 and 15, 2013, 9am-5pm both days Where: Hess Center for Science and Medicine Seminar Room A, 2nd floor 1470 Madison Avenue at 102nd St. New York, NY Who: Training course by Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS), founded by Rachel Lloyd. Sponsored by the American Medical Women’s Association and Mount Sinai Global […]

  • Advocacy Day

    Join AMWA members and leaders for Advocacy Day on the Hill, Thursday, March 13, 2014 beginning at 7am on Capitol Hill. A mandatory pre-training session will be held by teleconference. Those who cannot make that can attend an in-person training the evening of Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Location TBA. Advocacy issues will be gender equity […]

  • Repeal, Replace, Revise? What Healthcare Could Look Like Under the New Administration

    Women experts discuss changes to health policy The change in administration will likely bring drastic policy changes to the Affordable Care Act. Hospitals are concerned about the potential loss of patients, and payers are exploring operating models that improve quality and lower costs. Pharmaceutical companies are navigating the implications of regulatory changes that impact how […]

  • From Farmer’s Daughter to Physician (Boston, MA)

    The Archives for Women in Medicine presents: From Farmer’s Daughter to Physician: The Advocacy, Activism, and Legacy of Dr. Mary Bennett Ritter and her Contemporaries Dr. Gesa Kirsch: Professor of English at Bentley University Dr. Gesa Kirsch will discuss Dr. Mary Bennett Ritter, an early 20th-century woman physician, her cohort of Western women physicians, and the role […]