Womens Tag

Women-specific health care is expanding nationwide through a slew of latest brick-and-mortar clinics and service-focused locations.   Historically, medical practices have been primarily built on male physiology. Nevertheless, care focused on women is becoming more distinguished, as investors and founders recognize demand. In accordance with a report from McKinsey & Co, women’s health care has gone widely untapped, leaving room for innovation — the firm cites that girls account for 80 percent of consumer purchasing decisions within the health care industry.  The dearth of women-specific care is driven by the institutional lack of research funding and representation — only one percent of health care research and funding is invested in women-specific conditions (other than oncology) and girls have been widely underrepresented in clinical...