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IOM Report: LGBT Health Research Gaps and Needs
The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Understanding, a new report from the Institute…
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Teleconference: 2011 County Health Rankings data release
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin have teamed up to rank almost every county in the nation,…
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IOM to release leading indicators, objectives for Healthy People 2020
A report from the Institute of Medicine singles out 12 leading health indicators and 24 objectives that warrant priority attention…
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IOM report release: Challenges to Increased HIV Screening and Care
The IOM's report on "Challenges to Increased HIV Screening and Care" is expected, according to the release, to discuss "how…
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Communities in Crisis: Ethical Considerations for Journalists
This discussion will explain how, when crisis occurs, reporters unfamiliar with the landscape can effectively cover the communities, cultures and…
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The explosion of health and medical information: Are patients any better off?
Is all the health information available online leading to better patient-doctor communication and better health outcomes or information overload? The…
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Mental Health America’s webinar on parity implementation
Mental Health America, a nonprofit organization that advocates for mental health care, will explore issues surrounding the implementation of mental…
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Media briefing on women and cardiovascular disease
In a morning and luncheon sessions, the Mayo Clinic is bringing together researchers and other experts to deliver a briefing…
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Data release: End-of-life care in America (Living wills, DNRs, etc.)
The National Center for Health Statistics is expected to release data and analysis about end-of-life care in America, focusing on…
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Realizing Health Reform’s Potential webinar: Adults ages 50 to 64 and the affordable care act
According to the release, "AARP and Women in Government are cosponsoring a webinar that will examine how the affordable Care…