New Contraceptive Rules Have Troubling Implications for Public Health, Commentary Says
New rules from the Trump administration permit employers to limit coverage of contraceptives without cost-sharing in employee health plans.
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WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 15, 2019) — A new study published today by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of...
With Redstone Center Support, New Legislation Passes to Increase Physical Activity for D.C. Students
Efforts by the Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness played a key role in this local public health victory.
Milken Institute SPH Professor Researches Health Disparities Among Underserved Communities
Associate Professor Carlos Rodríguez-Díaz focuses his research on HIV care and prevention, and sexual health promotion within LGBTQ populations.
EOH Expert Seminar: How Safe Is Our Water?
After Kellogg Schwab of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health gave a rousing talk at an EOH seminar, he spoke with EOH student Quinn Lombard.
Online Students Learn About Health IT’s Role in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic
The HealthInformatics@GW program’s first immersion program on the opioid crisis featured experts from throughout government as well as the private sector and nonprofits.
Pharmacy Access in Puerto Rico Suffered After Hurricane Maria
Pharmacists in Puerto Rico were challenged to adequately respond to patients’ needs after Hurricane Maria due to various structural and individual barriers.
Department Hosts Consortium Forum on Climate Resilience in Washington, DC
The well-attended event drew faculty and students from colleges and universities in DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Pregnant Sexual Minority Women More Likely to Have Unmet Medical Care Needs, New Study Finds
The latest Women's Health Issues Editor's Choice study examines access to care, health status, and health behaviors among sexual minority women.
Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscript of 2018 in Women's Health Issues
The Editorial Board of Women’s Health Issues is pleased to announce that the Charles E. Gibbs Leadership Prize for the best paper published in Women's Health Issues in 2018 (...