Harnessing the new momentum in women's health innovation: Evidence, equity and ethics
After decades of being underfunded, under-researched, and underrepresented in healthcare, the women's health sector is experiencing a wave of new technologies, digital platforms, and AI-enabled solutions promising to transform care.
But as innovation accelerates, important questions remain. Are these solutions addressing the needs of all women, or primarily those who are already well served? How do we ensure that commercial enthusiasm is matched by robust evidence, meaningful clinical impact, and equitable access? And how should clinicians and system leaders partner with women to co-design solutions that reflect their lived experiences, ensure women’s decision making power, and deliver genuine improvements in health and care globally?