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September 2018 – Keeping Voices Heard in Congress

Amy’s Advocacy Corner One of WomenHeart’s policy and advocacy priorities is to make sure members of Congress hear the voices of women with heart disease…

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Leading Cardiologists Outline Why Health Care Policy Matters to Women with Heart Disease

WomenHeart advisors Dr. Nanette Wenger and Dr. Noel Bairey Merz, along with Dr. Beverly H. Lorell, recently published an article in the American Heart Association journal, Circulation, making…

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Welcoming Our 2018 Champion Class

Can you believe October is just around the corner? As the season shifts to autumn, the time is ripe to harvest—a new, vibrant, and extraordinary…

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A Note from Mary – September 2018

We are in the throes of preparing to train the next group of ‘heart health warriors’ at the annual WomenHeart Science & Leadership Symposium (S&L)…

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ACT for Better Diagnosis

The majority of Americans will experience at least one diagnostic error in their lifetime. For many women with heart disease, they know all too well…

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Partnering for Change During #HispanicHeritageMonth

This month, WomenHeart is included in Mediaplanet’s Hispanic Heritage campaign! As the largest minority group in the U.S., Hispanics hold power in our education systems, economy, workforce,…

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Improving Timely Diagnosis for Patients

As members of the Coalition to Improve Diagnosis, WomenHeart ensures that the voices of women heart patients are included in the work to improve the…

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Promoting Better Patient Outcomes for #AFibAwarenessMonth

September is AFib Awareness Month and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, is launching the “Nationwide AFib Month Opportunistic Screening Initiative.” Studies…

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August 2018 – Defending Patient Protections

Amy’s Advocacy Update WomenHeart continues our work to ensure that all women living with and at risk of heart disease can get the health care…

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A Note from Mary – August 2018

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) by celebrating the contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from the Caribbean,Central America,…

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