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Women’s Health research Collaborative (WHrC) Launches Multi-stakeholder Initiatives Around Unmet Women’s Health Needs

The Women’s Health research Collaborative (WHrC) announces the launch of a multi-stakeholder initiative designed to raise awareness and address the burden of women’s health issues through patient-centered research. Key stakeholders include health systems, advocacy groups, life science organizations, payers, employers, and consumer facing technology organizations who are contributing their influence to activate change within the health care system and society.  WHrC’s first…

Hologic and Gallup Partner to Create a Global Women’s Health Index

Hologic, a global leader in women’s health, has recently announced a collaboration with leading analytics and consulting firm Gallup on the creation of the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index, the largest and most comprehensive assessment of women’s health in the world. This multi-year initiative is the first survey to track critical markers of women’s health and safety by country over time. It…

The FDA Accepts UVision360’s Submission for the Novel LUMINELLE DTx System Biopsy Sheath

UVision360 announced earlier today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Company’s submission to expand the LUMINELLE DTx System portfolio to now include the LUMINELLE 360° Bx (Biopsy) Sheath. The LUMINELLE DTx System, is a compact hysteroscopy and cystoscopy system, designed to meet the needs of patients and physicians in the office setting. The novel and patented LUMINELLE…

Canada-based Utiva Launches a New Line of Urinary Tract Health and Wellness Products

Canada-based Utiva, whose vision is to provide best-in-class solutions to start a UTI-free life has recently annoucned the launch of its flagship line of urinary tract health and wellness supplements. The line comprises three point-of-need products: Utiva UTI Control 36PAC Cranberry Pills, D-Mannose Attack, and Probiotic Power Supplements, to serve as an effective wellness trio that can be customized and catered to your long…

Andrea Perez and Ambar Bhattacharyya Join Hims & Hers Board of Directors To Help the Company Pioneer a Better Way for Patients to Access Healthcare

Hims & Hers Health, the multi-specialty telehealth platform that connects consumers to licensed healthcare professionals, today announced the appointment of Andrea Perez and Ambar Bhattacharyya to the company’s Board of Directors. Following the company’s recent entry onto the NYSE, Perez and Bhattacharyya join Hims & Hers at a pivotal moment not only for the brand, but at an inflection point in the…

Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures Announces the Finalists of the ‘Equality Can’t Wait’ Challenge to Help Expand Women’s Power and Influence

Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures has recently announced that the Equality Can’t Wait Challenge, which will award $40 million to help expand women’s power and influence in the United States by 2030, announced 10 projects that will move on to the final stage of the competition. The Challenge, hosted by Pivotal Ventures, Melinda Gates’ investment and incubation company—with additional support from MacKenzie Scott and Charles and…

Cedar Gate Technologies and Privia Women’s Health Launch Value-Based Care Program Across Texas

Cedar Gate Technologies, a leading value-based care performance management company, and Privia Women’s Health, a division within Privia Health, have announced the launch of their value-based program, delivering high-quality women’s care at an affordable price across Texas. The physician-directed network is designed to change how women’s care is delivered in Texas by addressing high costs, incentivizing based on quality of care and creating transparent pricing…

UK Government Launches Call for Evidence to Improve Health and Wellbeing of Women in England

To mark International Women’s Day, the U.K. government has recently launched a 12-week call for evidence to better understand women’s experiences of the health and care system. As part of the initiative women are urged to share their experiences to form the basis of a new landmark government-led Women’s Health Strategy. This strategy will set an ambitious and positive new agenda to improve…