Essentially Women

Essentially Women is a community for providers catering to mastectomy, compression, and women’s health. We foster lasting relationships that help our more than 500 members and vendor partners build alliances and strong business. And we provide the resources members need to lower costs, maximize revenue, operate more efficiently, and expand business operations.

BECOME A MEMBER

The value of belonging...

Essentially Women Helps Members Sustain a Competitive Advantage.

We provide the resources members need to lower costs, maximize revenue, operate more efficiently, and expand business operations.

We partner with leading manufacturers, industry experts, and healthcare professionals to promote successful business practices, enhance communication, offer networking opportunities and provide extensive educational resources.

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Member Benefits at a Glance

  • Group purchasing discounts & rewards
  • Online business-to-business marketplace
  • Access to interactive online discussion board
  • Legislative updates & industry advocacy
  • Access to Lily, EW's mother-baby program

Become A Member

As an EW-Vendor you receive:

  • Access to a network of more than 500 women’s healthcare providers
  • Marketing channels to increase sales
  • Education and advocacy regarding women’s healthcare
  • Brand recognition as a thought leader in women’s healthcare

Become a Vendor

From Our Experts

Reflecting on Focus at Heartland Conference 2024: A Vision for Post-Acute Homecare thumbnail Reflecting on Focus at Heartland Conference 2024: A Vision for Post-Acute Homecare On June 10-12, 2024, nearly 900 members, vendor partners, and speakers made the journey to VGM and Essentially Women's headquarters in Waterloo, Iowa, for the Focus at Heartland Conference. Government Relations Advocate for the Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act thumbnail Government Relations Advocate for the Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act The week of June 3rd, Nikki Jensen, VP of Essentially Women and Ike Isaacson, SVP of VGM Government & Regulatory Relations traveled to Washington D.C. to advocate for the Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act. Your Career Compass: Developing Your Personal Leadership Values thumbnail Your Career Compass: Developing Your Personal Leadership Values True leadership transcends formal authority—it's about influence, vision, and the impact and value you create. Final Reminders and Tips for Focus at Heartland Conference 2024 thumbnail Final Reminders and Tips for Focus at Heartland Conference 2024 The 2024 Focus at Heartland Conference is quickly approaching, and VGM and Essentially Women are excited to welcome all attendees to Waterloo, Iowa, for two days of unlimited networking opportunities and industry-leading education. Collaboration in Women's Health and Post-Acute Homecare: Partner Connections at Focus at Heartland 2024 thumbnail Collaboration in Women's Health and Post-Acute Homecare: Partner Connections at Focus at Heartland 2024 This year at Focus at Heartland Conference, attendees can engage in a new opportunity for connecting with vendor partners on the final day of the conference. EW's Focus is at Heartland thumbnail EW's Focus is at Heartland VGM's Heartland Conference will host Focus at Heartland this year, a change that will allow organizers to “go above and beyond” what they offer women's health providers Heartland Meets Attendees Where They're At thumbnail Heartland Meets Attendees Where They're At In a strategic shift, the VGM Heartland Conference will open with a greeting from several company leaders to discuss initiatives geared toward helping their members grow. Connections, Community, and Innovation: The Focus at Heartland Conference's Networking Experience thumbnail Connections, Community, and Innovation: The Focus at Heartland Conference's Networking Experience The VGM Heartland Conference stands out as a premier event, celebrated for its exceptional networking opportunities and memorable social events.