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Newsflash — October 14, 2021
AMWA Elevates Members
Opportunities to Grow as Leaders in Medicine
AMWA Partners with Korn Ferry
to Advance Leadership of Women in Medicine
AMWA Members 50% off Korn Ferry Advance. Code: amwa
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FEATURED MEMBER BENEFITS
Rise to the Top — Heller Executive MBA Program at Brandeis
Exclusively for Physicians Members. Mention AMWA for a 20%Tuition Savings
Apply by Nov 15. Starts 1/22. LEARN MORE

Complimentary Professional Coaching for Members
Pose a dilemma. Explore a concern. Limited 30-min sessions, so reserve now.
Oct 30, 10 am - 3 pm ET. Learn More & SCHEDULE

Explore all Physicians Member Benefits and Discounts 
ENGAGE in AMWA PROGRAMS
AMWA Salsa
Come do the Salsa Virtually
October 15
8 pm ET
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Sex & Gender Health Education Summit Intersectionality of sex, gender, race, & social determinants
Nov. 12-14, Virtual
REGISTER 50% off
Latina Women Equal Pay Day ~ Oct 21
Latinas are paid 57 cents to every $1 paid to white men.
Raise your Voice
Physicians w/ Young Families Discussion Group Explore ways to juggle career & parenting in a 6-month program. REGISTER Starts in November.
ELEVATE Leadership Elective Courses
Contract Negotiation Mindfulness in Medicine Finding Financial Balance REGISTER
Voice of the Patient
Our greatest teachers are sometimes our patients. Hear from AMWA's first Voice of the Patient panel.
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AMWA Annual Meeting 2022: Thriving with Tenacity, Humor, & Hope
March 24-27, 2022 (Virtual)
FINAL CALL for CLINICAL HOT TOPICS (Due TODAY Oct. 14)
Call for Posters
Oct. 19, 8 pm ET. Workplace Conflict and the Corporate Medical Playbook—Discuss How to Safeguard Your Career. Co-hosted by Physician Just Equity. REGISTER

Oct. 20, 8 pm ET. Discussion on Contraception Use in Women w/Breast Cancer with Dr. Mercedes Castiel. REGISTER

Oct. 21, 8 pm ET. Monthly Coffee Chat Series: IMG Perspectives. REGISTER
Dr. Naama Barnea-Goraly and Dr. Nasim Shajihan.

Oct 25, 7 pm ET. What physicians need to know about firearm advocacy. REGISTER

Nov 2. 8 pm ET. Consider Creating a Local AMWA Community. Learn the benefits of having an AMWA branch. We'll share 7 easy steps to help you start one. JOIN US

Nov 9, 7:30 pm ET. Gain a more satisfying work/life balance, with the authors of How to Thrive as a Woman Physician, Dr. Tammie Chang and Dr. Luisa Duran. REGISTER
MEMBER OPPORTUNITIES / NEWS
Final Call. Humanities and Healing: An Arts in Medicine Journal co-sponsored by Rutgers/RWJMS Women’s Health Institute. SUBMIT by Oct 15.

AAFP is looking for monograph authors. Interested? SUBMIT by Nov 15.

Media Opportunity on Online Physician Reviews. Have you experienced bogus/false professional reviews or know someone who did? STORIES NEEDED for a news outlet.

AMWA Past President Dr. Gayatri Devi featured in 60 Minutes segment about Tony Bennett's preparation for his last concert w/ Lady Gaga (CBS NEWS). READ

New book by AMWA Membership Chair Dr. Vidhya Prakash Learning to Listen: A Memoir. READ

AMWA leaders Drs. Connie Newman and Eliza Chin elected to ACP Mastership. READ

Women on Planet Venus by MWIA Leader Dr. Usha Saraiya (JSAFOG). READ

HHS Issues Final Regulation Aimed at Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services (HHS). READ
OTHER EVENTS
Oct 22-24. United in Care Summit. Use code Freedomwebinar for $100 off. REGISTER

Nov 1-3. Career Advancement & Leadership Skills for Women in Healthcare. REGISTER
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