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Opportunities for Local Mammography Deployment
There is considerable variation in mammography deployment, utilization, and breast cancer detection across the United States.
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Featured
AP
Report
Opportunities for Local Mammography Deployment
There is considerable variation in mammography deployment, utilization, and breast cancer detection across the United States.
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Report
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Milken Institute Women’s Health Network
Leveraging our convening expertise, alliance-building capacity, and relationships, the Milken Institute leads the Women’s Health Network—a global collaborative advancing research, innovation, and investment to improve women’s health. The Network is chaired by Dr. Jill Biden, former First Lady of the United States, governed by a Steering Committee, and includes more than 100 member organizations.
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Opportunities for Local Mammography Deployment
There is considerable variation in mammography deployment, utilization, and breast cancer detection across the United States.Read Report
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How Workplaces Play an Important Role in Women's Health
In 2015, I decided to freeze my eggs. As a healthy 30-something woman, I thought I was taking a proactive step while I figured out my future. However, during my first consultation for the procedure, I received news I wasn’t prepared for: I...Read Essay -
The Collective Impact of Women on Health Innovation
In 2018, when we launched the first women’s health venture capital fund, I was told there were no women’s health companies, only women’s health products, and few real innovations—or returns—would ever come in women’s health. Today, women’s...Read Essay
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Maternal Mortality and Race: Problematic Levels and Problematic Gaps
The United States has one of the worst maternal mortality ratios (MMRs)—the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births—of countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Though part of this is due to...Read Article
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Stories From the Field: Leseliey Welch
I am a dreamer, a strategist, an entrepreneur, and a Black queer mom, bringing my lived experience and background in public health and business administration to bear to resource the safe, loving birth care infrastructure we all deserve.Read ArticleStories From the Field with Leseliey Welch, Co-Founder and President, Birth Detroit; Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Birth Center Equity
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A National Network to Advance Innovative Financing for Women’s Reproductive Health
This report examines innovative financing and partnership models that could be used to fill gaps to scale innovation and deliver equitable, high-quality care across research and development, infrastructure, products, and services for women...Read Report
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Maternal Mortality Among Vulnerable US Communities
This report covers the alarming reality of maternal mortality in the United States, where the maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 births) stands as one of the highest among Organisation for Economic Co-operation...View Research
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