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ARC Fertility Teams Up with Leapfrog for High-Value Family-Forming Benefits Webinar, Invites Self Insurance Stakeholders to Attend

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Other Health, LGBTQ+, Professional Services, Family, Data Management, Consumer, Technology, Parenting, Baby, Maternity, Insurance, Women, Finance, Health, FACS, American Medical Women's Association, ROI, ARC, Fertility, FRCSC, Consultant, CFOS, FACOG, AMWA, Languages of Ethiopia, MPH, Patient safety, Publication, VOI, Face, Partnership, Management

In collaboration with Leapfrog , this webinar is a testament to Leapfrog's dedication to fostering industry dialogue through its Partner Advisory Committee (PAC) where ARC Fertility is a proud member.

Key Points: 
  • In collaboration with Leapfrog , this webinar is a testament to Leapfrog's dedication to fostering industry dialogue through its Partner Advisory Committee (PAC) where ARC Fertility is a proud member.
  • David Adamson, MD, FRCSC, FACOG, FACS, Founder and CEO, ARC Fertility, and Eliza Chin, MD, MPH, Executive Director, American Medical Women's Association (AMWA), will lead the discussion.
  • ARC Fertility is set to guide CEOs, CFOs and corporate human resources (CHRs) through the intricate landscape of family-forming benefits.
  • Drawing from our experience, we will explore the challenges employers face and the benefits of a flexible and affordable family-forming benefits solution.

KuCoin's Impactful CSR Initiative: Empowering 2900 Women and Girls Globally

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Woman, Social change, Research, CCB, Commonwealth, The, Hospital, CSR, Child, Social responsibility, Climate change, Health, Climate, AMWA, United Nations, Sustainable Development Goals, Organization, Fintech, Medicine, UN, Renewable energy

The programs aim to provide essential supplies for women and girls to enhance their health and combat climate change through two impactful projects.

Key Points: 
  • The programs aim to provide essential supplies for women and girls to enhance their health and combat climate change through two impactful projects.
  • The first project, the Climate Change CSR Project, introduces the Climate Change Bucket (CCB), specially designed to assist women and girls disproportionately affected by global climate changes.
  • The second initiative, AMWA's Menstrual Equity Project, is dedicated to empowering socially disadvantaged girls and women with sustainable menstrual hygiene solutions.
  • "KuCoin's CSR projects are dedicated to providing essential supplies for women and girls, enhancing their health, and thereby elevating global standards of women's health.

KuCoin's Impactful CSR Initiative: Empowering 2900 Women and Girls Globally

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 8, 2024
Woman, Social change, Research, CCB, Commonwealth, The, Hospital, CSR, Child, Social responsibility, Climate change, Health, Climate, AMWA, United Nations, Sustainable Development Goals, Organization, Fintech, Medicine, UN, Renewable energy

The programs aim to provide essential supplies for women and girls to enhance their health and combat climate change through two impactful projects.

Key Points: 
  • The programs aim to provide essential supplies for women and girls to enhance their health and combat climate change through two impactful projects.
  • The first project, the Climate Change CSR Project, introduces the Climate Change Bucket (CCB), specially designed to assist women and girls disproportionately affected by global climate changes.
  • The second initiative, AMWA's Menstrual Equity Project, is dedicated to empowering socially disadvantaged girls and women with sustainable menstrual hygiene solutions.
  • "KuCoin's CSR projects are dedicated to providing essential supplies for women and girls, enhancing their health, and thereby elevating global standards of women's health.

KuCoin Concludes 2023 with a Remarkable 106% Surge in Spot Volumes and User Base of 31 Million, Remaining Committed to Security

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Professional Services, Technology, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Fintech, KYC, Trust, Multimedia, AI, Environment, AFAD, Customer Service Excellence, Climate change, Exchange, Safety, Risk management, KCS, African Children, Education, AMWA, Growth

The KuCoin Annual Review shared its key achievements in 2023, underscoring the ongoing dedication to security and trust.

Key Points: 
  • The KuCoin Annual Review shared its key achievements in 2023, underscoring the ongoing dedication to security and trust.
  • KuCoin shares:
    User Base Expansion: Witnessing a 16% year-over-year increase, the user base is now nearing 31 million, a testament to the platform's reliability and the community’s trust.
  • Additionally, substantial user base growth has been observed in other key regions, including the Middle East and Africa (27%) and Europe (25%), compared to 2022.
  • Trading Volume Increase: Q4 2023 marks a 106% jump in spot trading volume, indicating robust user engagement and confidence in the platform.

KuCoin Donated $100,000 to Support Meaningful Causes, Embracing Sustainable Development and Charity through Cryptocurrency

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Climate Change, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Women, Environment, Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters, Children, Baby, Maternity, Fund Raising, Foundation, Consumer, Cryptocurrency, Welfare, United, Woman, African, Climate change, Organization, AMWA, Pregnancy, Commonwealth, Learning, Social responsibility, Multimedia, Weather, Exchange, American Medical Women's Association, Health, Child, Conference, NGO, Speech, Dignity, First lady, Education, United Nations, The Bahamas

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207510145/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207510145/en/
    This philanthropic gesture is KuCoin's commitment to pledging support for social welfare initiatives, while positioning the exchange as a pioneer in promoting sustainable development within the industry.
  • As the "People's Exchange," KuCoin is working to promote its corporate social responsibility globally.
  • During the event, KuCoin CEO Johnny Lyu delivered a heartwarming speech on the importance of promoting social welfare as an industry leader.
  • The KuCoin Green Future Gala Dinner was much more than just a gathering, it inspired conversations and embodied a powerful act of communal philanthropy.

Nua Surgical appoint global women's health veteran Elizabeth Garner as Non-Executive Chair

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Health, Senior, Harvard Medical School, Obstetrics, Drug development, Infant, Non-executive director, American Medical Women's Association, Uterus, MPH, Medical Affairs Bureau, Industry Dive, Medicine, Kingston General Hospital, Laboratory, Clinical research, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Abbott Laboratories, Merck, Gynaecology, Genetics, BWH, DEI, Assistant, Health equity, Garner, Woman, Myriad Genetics, AMWA, Doris M. Curtis Outstanding Woman in Science Award, Physician, Quality of life, HMS, VPS Healthcare, Birth control, Management, Nursing, MD, Brigham, Science

GALWAY, Ireland, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish Start-up Nua Surgical have announced women's health veteran Elizabeth Garner, MD, MPH as the new Non-Executive Chairwoman of the Board.

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  • GALWAY, Ireland, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish Start-up Nua Surgical have announced women's health veteran Elizabeth Garner, MD, MPH as the new Non-Executive Chairwoman of the Board.
  • The company is making great progress and the time was right to appoint an independent non-executive Chair.
  • Currently, Dr Garner is the US Chief Scientific Officer of Ferring, a leading mid-sized global company focused on reproductive and maternal health.
  • Commenting on her new role, Dr Garner said "I'm truly honored to have the opportunity to serve as Nua Surgical's first board chair.

Amerigroup Georgia Tackles Period Poverty Across the State by Increasing Access to Menstrual Products

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
LGBTQ+, Communications, Teens, Cosmetics, Parenting, Public Policy, Government, Home Goods, Retail, Baby, Maternity, Lifestyle, Primary, Secondary, Education, Other Consumer, Health, Women, General Health, Advocacy Group Opinion, Family, Consumer, Medical Supplies, State, Local, Social Activism, Other Retail, Social responsibility, American Medical Association, Poverty, Partnership, Murray County School District, Waste management, Woman, GA, Hygiene, Organization, AMWA, School, Student, Birth control, Tutoring, Amerigroup

Amerigroup Georgia recognizes the urgency to address this issue and continues to take proactive steps to address and reduce period poverty across the state.

Key Points: 
  • Amerigroup Georgia recognizes the urgency to address this issue and continues to take proactive steps to address and reduce period poverty across the state.
  • To mark Period Poverty Awareness week from May 22-28, Amerigroup announced its partnership with Modibodi ®, a renowned innovator in period underwear, to increase access to hygienic and sustainable menstrual products.
  • Period poverty, a widespread issue affecting many individuals who cannot afford or readily access menstrual products, poses significant challenges to the health and well-being of individuals, particularly students.
  • Through various strategic partnerships, we are making significant strides in tackling period poverty and supporting young people across Georgia," said Mel Lindsey, President, Amerigroup Georgia.

Start-up Pitch Finalists Announced for AMWA Healthcare Innovation Challenge

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five women physician entrepreneurs have been selected as Start-up Pitch Finalists for the 1st American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) Healthcare Innovation Challenge. At 1:00 pm ET on Saturday, March 25th, as part of AMWA's 108th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, the five finalists will compete for the grand prize of $10,000 cash plus a one-year membership in MATTER.health. All finalists will also be awarded an AMWAxCEL Fellowship, which offers additional expert support for their start-up endeavor.

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  • See Who Wins at #AMWA2023 Annual Meeting, March 23-26
    SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five women physician entrepreneurs have been selected as Start-up Pitch Finalists for the 1st American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) Healthcare Innovation Challenge.
  • The 2023 AMWA Healthcare Innovation Challenge Start-up Pitch Finalists are:
    Eun Jung Choi, MD, PhD, MBA, CEO and Founder of Spave Science, Inc.
    Maggie Koos, MD, MS, Founder of Koos Medical Innovations, LLC
    "The AMWA 2023 Healthcare Innovation Challenge pitch finalists were selected from a pool of highly talented applicants," said Dima Elissa, MBA, AMWA Innovation Challenge Committee Chair and Founder and CEO of VisMed3D .
  • The AMWA 2023 Healthcare Innovation Challenge will also feature a Poster Session that is open to applications from all women entrepreneurs in healthcare.
  • We created the AMWA Healthcare Innovation Challenge to help change this dynamic.

ARC Fertility to Provide Family-forming Benefits to American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA)

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Biotechnology, Baby, Maternity, Professional Services, Other Health, Health, Women, Health Technology, Family, Insurance, Consumer, Human Resources, Physician, American Medical Women's Association, Hope, Patient, Dream, Fertility clinic, AMWA, Family, Medicine, MPH, Woman, ARC, Infertility, Risa, Walking, Birth control, MD, Fertility

ARC Fertility , a pioneer in innovative fertility treatment options, today announced it has been selected by the American Medical Womens Association ( AMWA ) to provide its employees with state-of-the-art family-forming benefits.

Key Points: 
  • ARC Fertility , a pioneer in innovative fertility treatment options, today announced it has been selected by the American Medical Womens Association ( AMWA ) to provide its employees with state-of-the-art family-forming benefits.
  • ARC Fertility congratulates AMWA on this significant recognition and is excited to have been chosen as its partner to provide its staff with comprehensive fertility benefits.
  • I am so proud that AMWA is walking the talk of womens healthcare by selecting ARC Fertility to provide AMWA staff with family-forming benefits.
  • And this year, AMWA is partnering with ARC Fertility to make sure we also put words into action and made fertility benefits coverage available to all AMWA full-time employees.

Advancing Medicine Requires a Sex and Gender Lens

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
American Medical Women's Association, NIH, Physician, Prognosis, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Speech, Health education, Diagnosis, Biomedical Research, Patient, Communication, Mayo Clinic, AMWA, Public, Research, Disease, Medicine, Woman, Women's health, Geography, Multimedia, Clinical research, Education, University School, Health, Pharmacokinetics, Student, Risk management, Toy

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the need for sex and gender considerations from research to patient management remained the focus of the fourth Sex and Gender Health Education (SGHE) Summit, held virtually in November 2021, and organized by American Medical Women's Association, Mayo Clinic, Laura Bush Institute for Women's Health, and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, with support from other national organizations. Proceedings of this important series-culminating program have been published today.

Key Points: 
  • "We need a broader vision for women's health; one that necessitates that sex and/or gender are integrated into biomedical research."
  • Adopt a multi-professional lens to introduce teaching strategies centered on sex and gender differences in pathophysiology, clinical care, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Expose systemic biases in health education by integrating sex and gender considerations into understanding of symptomatology, response to disease management and treatment, all of which impact outcomes.
  • American Medical Women's Association is a multispecialty organization of women physicians committed to advancing women in medicine, advocating for equity, and ensuring excellence in health care.