Improving Timely Diagnosis for Patients

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 diagnostic process. On Thursday, this group launched ACT for Better Diagnosis, an effort to ensure...
Promoting Better Patient Outcomes for #AFibAwarenessMonth

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 show that early detection of AFib can help to reduce the patient’s risk...
August 2018 – Defending Patient Protections

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 they need, including coverage for their diagnostic tests, treatments, and medications. In the coming weeks, we will...
A Note from Mary – August 2018

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, Mexico, Spain, and South America. WomenHeart is delighted to join in that...
Golfing “Fore” a Purpose

Golfing “Fore” a Purpose

More than 80 golfers hit the links on Sunday, Aug. 26 for the 4th annual “Swing with Heart” golf tournament.  Initial planning started in Jan. and literally continued until the day of the tournament.  I shared information about the event during an interview on Golf...