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September 11 Webinar on Medical Research Funding Cuts
September 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Impact of Medical Research Federal Funding Reductions on Equitable Access to Healthcare”
September 11, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
Via Zoom
1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit
About the Program
Join us via Zoom at noon ET on September 11 for “Impact of Medical Research Federal Funding Reductions on Equitable Access to Healthcare.” This discussion will focus on how health system leaders are navigating anticipated reductions in federal funding, including implications for research strategy and institutional sustainability.
Panelists Will Discuss:
- Overview of the presidential executive orders (OEs) and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) directives affecting major funding sources for medical research.
- The scope and scale of medical research funding at a tertiary care academic healthcare institution.
- Examples of how medical research funding is used to extend access to care for underserved and underrepresented populations.
- Strategies for mitigating potential disruptions to patient care due to reductions in medical research funding.
- The importance of academic medical research to the greater healthcare community is to introduce and expand the reach of innovative and advanced medical expertise that improves health outcomes for marginalized communities and populations.
Moderator:
Panelists:
Darra Edwards, PharmD, MS, BCPS,
Corporate Pharmacy Director of 340B Programs, Prime Healthcare
Robert Nobles, DrPH, MPH,
Vice President for Research Administration and Institutional Official,
Emory University
Lisa Flowers, M.D. MPH, FACOG,
Professor, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics,
Emory University
DATE/TIME:
September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
LOCATION:
Virtual Session Via Zoom
CEUs:
1.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit
COST:
- ACHE Members: $15
- Non-Members: $20



