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AMWA Applauds President Obama's Decision to Reject Religious Exemption on Cost-Free Birth Control Coverage
With this insurance provision under the Affordable Care Act, American women will have equal access to contraception for the first time in history. Read AMWA's statement.
AMWA's 97th Annual Meeting - Register Now!
AMWA presents an exciting program for its meeting, Achieving Success as Women in Medicine, on April 13-15, 2012, at the Sofitel Miami, Miami, Florida. Gloria Steinem and Rachel Naomi Remen, MD are keynote speakers. World experts on women's health and women's advancement lead workshop sessions.
AMWA Free Event: Teleseminar on Tasteful Self-Promotion
AMWA's Networking Alliance presents another segment in its professional development series. The February 8th teleseminar, "Tasteful Self-Promotion," will provide useful information for women at all stages of their careers. The presenter is well-known coach and consultant Dr. Francine Gaillour. Learn more and register now!
AMWA Announces Results of Board of Directors Elections
AMWA is pleased to announce the results of the recent member elections for the 2012 Board of Directors. Learn the results here.
Advancing Women's Health Initiative: An Update
Working with the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), the group is evaluating the content of the NBME exams as to their sex and gender specificity. Learn more.
AMWA Calls for Removal of Barrier to Access to Plan B One-Step
AMWA calls for the reversal of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ decision not to accept the recommendations of experts of the Food and Drug Administration to remove barriers to access to Plan B One-Step, a safe and effective contraceptive method. Read more.
AMWA Applauds President Obama's Decision to Reject Religious Exemption on Cost-Free Birth Control Coverage
With this insurance provision under the Affordable Care Act, American women will have equal access to contraception for the first time in history. Read AMWA's statement.
AMWA's 97th Annual Meeting - Register Now!
AMWA presents an exciting program for its meeting, Achieving Success as Women in Medicine, on April 13-15, 2012, at the Sofitel Miami, Miami, Florida. Gloria Steinem and Rachel Naomi Remen, MD are keynote speakers. World experts on women's health and women's advancement lead workshop sessions.
AMWA Free Event: Teleseminar on Tasteful Self-Promotion
AMWA's Networking Alliance presents another segment in its professional development series. The February 8th teleseminar, "Tasteful Self-Promotion," will provide useful information for women at all stages of their careers. The presenter is well-known coach and consultant Dr. Francine Gaillour. Learn more and register now!
AMWA Announces Results of Board of Directors Elections
AMWA is pleased to announce the results of the recent member elections for the 2012 Board of Directors. Learn the results here.
Advancing Women's Health Initiative: An Update
Working with the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), the group is evaluating the content of the NBME exams as to their sex and gender specificity. Learn more.
AMWA Calls for Removal of Barrier to Access to Plan B One-Step
With this insurance provision under the Affordable Care Act, American women will have equal access to contraception for the first time in history. Read AMWA's statement.
AMWA's 97th Annual Meeting - Register Now!AMWA presents an exciting program for its meeting, Achieving Success as Women in Medicine, on April 13-15, 2012, at the Sofitel Miami, Miami, Florida. Gloria Steinem and Rachel Naomi Remen, MD are keynote speakers. World experts on women's health and women's advancement lead workshop sessions.
AMWA Free Event: Teleseminar on Tasteful Self-Promotion
AMWA's Networking Alliance presents another segment in its professional development series. The February 8th teleseminar, "Tasteful Self-Promotion," will provide useful information for women at all stages of their careers. The presenter is well-known coach and consultant Dr. Francine Gaillour. Learn more and register now!
AMWA Announces Results of Board of Directors Elections
AMWA is pleased to announce the results of the recent member elections for the 2012 Board of Directors. Learn the results here.
Advancing Women's Health Initiative: An UpdateAMWA calls for the reversal of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ decision not to accept the recommendations of experts of the Food and Drug Administration to remove barriers to access to Plan B One-Step, a safe and effective contraceptive method. Read more.
AMWA Exceptional Mentor Award
Have you had a mentor who has helped you develop your career, supported your interest, helped you develop or meet your goals? This mentor may have been a colleague, advisor, friend, or boss and the relationship may have been formal or informal. Recognize your mentor's contribution to your career by nominating them for the AMWA Exceptional Mentor award. A few paragraphs is all that is needed and your mentor will receive a letter and certificate from AMWA. Mentors will be recognized at the next AMWA Annual Meeting. Any AMWA member may nominate a mentor. The nominee need not be an AMWA member. Download a nomination form here.
The 2012 Project: Don't Get Mad! Get Elected!
It's time to take action to elect more women. AMWA is partnering with The 2012 Project, a national, nonpartisan campaign to increase the number of women in Congress and state legislatures by taking advantage of the once-in-a-decade opportunities of 2012. To ensure that women participate and lead when critical decisions are made, consider running for public office yourself - and spread the word. Visit The 2012 Project website for additional information.
Vision 2020: 3,000 Days and Counting...until the centennial celebration of women's right to vote!
AMWA is a National Ally of Vision 2020, a campaign to make equality a national priority through shared leadership among women and men. Watch the video to learn more about this ground-breaking project of Drexel University College of Medicine's Institute for Women's Health and Leadership.
