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7.27.22 | Autoimmune
Addressing Barriers to Care for Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions

SWHR convened an interdisciplinary Autoimmune Policy Working Group to discuss policy needs and opportunities as they relate to women’s autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases and conditions across the lifespan. 

7.26.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Taking Heed of Alzheimer’s Disease: Recognizing and Responding to a Coming Crisis

7.19.22 | Policy
SWHR Provides Comments to CMS on NCA on Beta Amyloid PET in Dementia and Neurodegenerative Disease

7.19.22 | Policy
SWHR Provides Input to Administration on Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

7.18.22 | Autoimmune
Utilization Management Policies and Autoimmune Diseases: A Women’s Health Issue

The rate of autoimmune diseases and conditions in the United States is rising—and women are disproportionately affected: 80% of patients […]

7.14.22 | Lupus
Embracing Life with Lupus: Understanding Gaps and Accelerating Opportunities to Advance the Health of Women with Lupus

This June 2022 Working Group gathered clinicians, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and policy leaders for a discussion on gaps and opportunities in lupus care for women.

6.28.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Breaking Down the Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease for Women: A Call to Action

DOWNLOAD THE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FACT SHEET There are an estimated 6.5 million people in the United States with Alzheimer’s disease. […]

6.24.22 | Menopause
Menopause Mindfulness: Living Your Best Work-Life through the Menopause Transition

This event discusses how to improve health outcomes through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women during and after the menopause transition.

6.22.22 | Policy
Harnessing the Power of Data and Technology to Improve Public Health

Members of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology team— spoke at a Policy Advisory Council meeting about how health IT is helping advance women’s health.

6.21.22 | Policy
SWHR Submits Letter to ICER on Draft Scoping Document for Fezolinetant