Championing Women’s and Public Health

We advocate for women's access to the comprehensive healthcare they deserve. Join us in advancing women’s health, medical research and reproductive rights.

What We Are Focused On

Women's Health Research and Funding

Hadassah’s vision for the future of women’s health includes access to quality and affordable patient-centered care, prevention, funding, improved health data collection, and inclusion in all phases of research and clinical trials.

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Maternal and Children's Health

Israel is a leader in maternal health, including the world-class care at Hadassah's hospitals. The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any developed nation. Join us in our critical efforts to improve maternal healthcare in the US.

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Comprehensive Reproductive Healthcare

Women must control their own reproductive future; including if, when and how to have children. Hadassah supports access, resources and funding for the full spectrum of reproductive services, including contraception, IVF, abortion and sexual healthcare.

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On the Issues

Hadassah’s policy statements represent the organization’s official stance on a range of issues. Learn more about Hadassah's positions on reproductive healthcare, maternal health, infertility, health equity, medical research, and more.

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Strategic Leadership and Policy Success

We champion women's health through legislative advocacy, ballot initiative mobilization and strategic coalition efforts. Our advocates have successfully defeated multiple efforts to restrict choice at the state level, securing critical protections and expansions for reproductive health care.

Hadassah works in Washington, DC, with key congressional health committees and consistently secures bipartisan support for critical women's health measures. Learn more about Hadassah's most recent leadership to urge Congress to protect funding for women’s health research.

Learn About Our Efforts to Champion Bipartisan Infertility Care Legislation