Press Release
New Ipsos Survey Highlights Critical Gaps in Preventive Care for Women
February 12, 2025
AWHP released the results of a new Ipsos survey commissioned, which revealed that 42% of women are forgoing preventive care services.
Blog
Screening Together: AWHP Comments on Draft USPSTF Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
January 21, 2025
In December 2024, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued new draft guidelines for cervical cancer screening. AWHP submitted a letter during the public comment period for consideration as the USPSTF finalizes the guidelines. Cervical cancer leads...
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Leading With Purpose: Paving the Way for More Equitable and Accessible Preventive Healthcare
December 18, 2024
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham reflects on the organization’s exciting year.
Blog
ICYMI: Perfeqta and AWHP Explore the Importance of Destigmatizing Obesity in the Workplace
December 16, 2024
Read more about Perfetqta and AWHP’s recent webinar on “Destigmatizing Obesity in the Workplace.”
Blog
Empowering Hispanic and Latina Women: A Conversation with Dr. Yanira Cruz
December 12, 2024
As President and CEO of the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA), Dr. Yanira Cruz is leading the charge in closing health disparities affecting the Hispanic and Latina communities. AWHP spoke with Dr. Cruz spoke about what it means to her to be an advocate for...
Press Release
AWHP Supports USPSTF’s Updated Draft Cervical Cancer Guidelines
December 10, 2024
AWHP released comments in support of USPSTF’s updated cervical cancer guidelines.
Press Release
AWHP Statement on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Proposal to Expand Medicare and Medicaid Coverage of Obesity Medications
November 26, 2024
AWHP issued a response to the the Biden-Harris Administration’s proposal to expand coverage of obesity medications through Medicare and Medicaid.
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AWHP Statement on New York City’s Decision to Remove Coverage for Obesity Medications
October 24, 2024
AWHP CEO Millicent Gorham issued a response to New York City’s decision to drop coverage for obesity medications for city employees and their dependents.
Blog
4 Things I’ve Learned About Preserving My Mental Health
July 29, 2024
By Millicent Gorham July is Minority Mental Health Month. As women, it’s vital that we prioritize our physical and mental well-being. As a Black woman and a CEO, I’ve had to gather an arsenal of strategies to keep my mental health in check over the years....