BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Association of Health Care Journalists - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Association of Health Care Journalists X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://healthjournalism.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Association of Health Care Journalists REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20020407T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20021027T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20030406T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20031026T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20040404T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20041031T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20030315T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20030318T010000 DTSTAMP:20231109T150800Z CREATED:20231025T145024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T150800Z UID:23343-1047690000-1047949200@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:AHCJ 2003 Conference DESCRIPTION:The program included 31 sessions with more than 60 speakers. Download a PDF version of the program. \nDon't forget to check out our sponsors and exhibitors. \nConference Proceedings\nWhen Terrorism Strikes: Reporting the StoryThis session was aimed at helping journalists avoid pitfalls and get the scoop when covering medical disasters. It's available as an MP3 file. \nLow or Lost Libido: Treating Women's Desire DisordersIn the last 20 years\, low libido and loss of sexual desire have emerged as major sexual issues. Both men and women have this problem\, but it afflicts many more women. \nAn Overview of the Mind-Body Approach to Female Sexual Dissatisfaction By Laura A. C. Berman\, LCSW\, PhD\, Clinical Professor\, OBGYN\, Psychiatry\, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Director\, Berman Center\, Chicago\, IL. Download the presentation in PDF format. \nFemale Sexual Health Mary Lake Polan\, MD\, PhD\, MPH\, Professor and Chair\, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics\, Stanford University\, School of Medicine. Download the presentation in PDF format. \nBalance or ballyhoo in coverage of new drugsThere is evidence that some newspapers and broadcasts are still more promotional than skeptical in the news coverage of some new technologies in health care. One of the worst traps seems to occur in the coverage of pharmaceutical clinical trials. Presenation from Gary Schwitzer\, University of Minnesota\, School of Journalism & Mass Communication. Download the presentation in PDF format. \nFOLLOW THE VIRUS: Reporting on AIDSMark Schoofs won a Pulitzer Prize in 1999 for a series on AIDS in Africa when he worked for the Village Voice. Now a staff writer for The Wall Street Journal\, Schoofs is a Kaiser Visiting Fellow and on a year’s leave to write a book on global AIDS. Download his speech and slides (both in PDF format). \nRiding the Winds of Change: John KitzhaberJohn Kitzhaber\, whose last term as governor of Oregon ended in January\, is a former ER doctor whose administration produced the Oregon Health Plan\, an evidence-based state formulary and other groundbreaking health policies. Download the speech in PDF format. \nE-Health: Hope or HypeDavid J. Brailer\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, Chief Executive Officer\, CareScience\, Principal Investigator\, Clinical Data Sharing Project. Download the presentation in PDF format. \nTrials and TribulationsJill Wechsler\, Washington Editor\, Applied Clinical Trials magazine. Download the presentation in PDF format. \nHIPAA Boot Camp: The Basics of HIPAA for Health Care JournalistsJim Moynihan\, McLure-Moynihan Inc. www.mmiec.com. Download the presentation in PDF format. \n Audio versions of three plenary presentations are available for purchase on a CD-ROM. The cost is $5 for conference attendees\, $20 for AHCJ members who didn't attend the conference and $30 for anyone else. To order\, send an e-mail to info@healthjournalism.org or call 612-624-8877. The CD-ROM includes: \n\n\nSurgeon General Richard Carmona. You'll want to listen to this. He tells his life story\, which influences the policy decisions he makes. This is an engaging speech. The AV guy who recorded it came up and THANKED us because this speech was so compelling. Download the mp3 file. \nJohn Kitzhaber\, the former governor of Oregon\, held us in rapt attention. He offers a provocative view of the health system. This speech will give any reporter who covers consumer health\, medical research\, the business of health and health policy some important insights. Includes Q&A. \nMark Schoofs\, a Pulitzer-prize winning reporter for the Wall Street Journal on leave as a Visiting Kaiser Fellow to write a book about the global impact of AIDS. Includes Q&A. Schoofs takes an old subject and offers a smart\, sophisticated take on the AIDS problem. He also presents some concrete ideas for reporting on AIDS from any part of the country. You can also download pdf versions of Schoofs' dynamic speech and slides. Includes Q& A. URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/ahcj-2003-conference/ CATEGORIES:Annual Conference END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR