Fierce Healthcare: Women in Medicine to offer inclusive leadership training in effort to close gender gap

Women in Medicine (WIM) has teamed up with two researchers to offer a male allyship program designed for men in the healthcare industry.

WIM, a nonprofit committed to eliminating the gender pay gap in U.S. healthcare, is working with Brad Johnson, Ph.D., professor at the U.S. Naval Academy, and David Smith, Ph.D., professor at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, leaders in research on male allyship in the workplace.

You can read about the program here

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