ACR Commission Chair Participates in Congressional Panel
The event aimed to educate congressional staff and lawmakers about the need to ensure all women have access to the full continuum of breast imaging care.
Read moreThe White House released an Executive Order (EO) to Advance Women’s Health Research and Innovation March 18, as part of the Biden Administration’s White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. The EO directs a multitude of federal agencies to develop and strengthen research and data standards on women’s health across all relevant research and funding opportunities. These actions build on the recent announcement of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health Sprint for Women’s Health, which committed $100 million toward transformative research and development in women’s health.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will lead several of the directed actions the White House is taking to promote women’s health research. NIH will:
For more information, contact Katie Grady, American College of Radiology® Government Affairs Director.
ACR Commission Chair Participates in Congressional Panel
The event aimed to educate congressional staff and lawmakers about the need to ensure all women have access to the full continuum of breast imaging care.
Read moreState Legislative Update: Breast Health Legislation
Specific topics include measures to eliminate patient cost sharing and repeal or revision of existing breast density notification.
Read moreHRSA Breast Cancer Screening for Average Risk Guideline
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration finalized its proposal for the Breast Cancer Screening for Women at Average Risk guideline.
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