SexGender Based Health

Tune in to Women’s Health Today hosted by Giovanna Rossi on December 23 at 8am on KUNM 89.9fm or online at kunm.org. The show will feature Dr. Saralyn Mark, sex and gender based health expert and NASA medical consultant, who will discuss her new book “Stellar Medicine: A Journey Through Women’s Health”. Also on the show: important information you may not know about the impact of health care reform on women in...

This Profile was compiled at the Women’s Health Office in 2009 and provides great information for New Mexico community members and policy makers.

Join Our Bodies Ourselves Founder and Executive Director, Judy Norsigian, for a book reading, signing and discussion about the legacy of women’s health. November 30th 7:00-8:30pm Dane Smith Hall, Room 125 University of New Mexico This event is FREE and open to the public. Parking on campus is free after 6pm. Light refreshments will be served. And check out the Women’s Media Center post about...

RWJF Center for Health Policy Women’s Health Policy Unit Fall 2011 Brown Bag Lunch Series October 12: Breast Health, Mammography and the ACA November 9: Sex/Gender Implications of a Health Insurance Exchange December 14: Office on Women’s Health Agenda: Research Topics for 2012 and Beyond 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm RWJF Center for Health Policy 1909 Las Lomas NE Downstairs Conference...

Gender Impacts Policy, a project of the non-profit Center of Southwest Culture, has submitted a report to the New Mexico Human Services Department under a federal health care reform planning grant on the sex and gender implications of a New Mexico health insurance exchange. The project director was Giovanna Rossi and project adviser was Dr. Justina Trott. Sex-Gender Final Report June 2011 Sex and gender differences in health outcomes...

July 21, 2011 Statement from Dr. Susan Wood Regarding IOM Report that Recommends Eight Additional Women’s Health Preventive Services for Coverage Statement from Susan F. Wood, PhD Associate Professor of Health Policy Director, Jacob Institute of Women’s Health The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services Former Assistant Commissioner for Women’s Health, FDA Women know that preventive services for...