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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20050403T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20051030T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20060402T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20061029T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20070311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20071104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20080309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20081102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20090308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20091101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20100314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20101107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20110313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20111106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20120311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20121104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20130310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20131103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20140309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20141102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20040716T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140717T010000 DTSTAMP:20231109T163514Z CREATED:20231025T161620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T163514Z UID:24011-1089939600-1405558800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Private Healthcare Exchanges Conference DESCRIPTION:The Private Healthcare Exchanges conference July 16-17 in Chicago will focus on how the Affordable Care Act is changing the way insurers sell health insurance. Instead of marketing almost exclusively to employers\, the ACA has forced insurers to focus on enrolling consumers. The conference is sponsored by Employee Benefit News. URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/private-healthcare-exchanges-conference/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20080803T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20080808T010000 DTSTAMP:20231109T160706Z CREATED:20231025T145945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T160706Z UID:23491-1217725200-1218157200@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:XVII International AIDS Conference DESCRIPTION:The conference will include the presentation of new scientific research and dialogue on the major challenges facing the global response to AIDS. Conference organizers are developing sessions that meet the needs of various participants and support collective efforts to expand delivery of HIV prevention and treatment to communities worldwide. Central to many of these sessions will be the transfer of knowledge and sharing of best practices. \nIn addition to the conference sessions there are a number of activities\, including satellite meetings\, exhibitions\, the Global Village and the Cultural Programme\, that are integral to delegates' experience at the conference. \nMedia registration for this event is now open and the program is available. \n  URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/xvii-international-aids-conference/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20080806T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20080806T010000 DTSTAMP:20231109T154600Z CREATED:20231025T145959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154600Z UID:23507-1217984400-1217984400@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Statistics on ambulatory care to be released DESCRIPTION:The CDC National Center for Health Statistics will release several reports featuring the latest statistics about medical care in the U.S.. The embargo will be lifted at 10 a.m. EST on Aug. 6. \nBecause there are multiple sources used in this document\, the release provides links to the appropriate report referenced in the press release. \n Press Release (password-protected) \nTo access embargoed and password protected materials\, reporters must contact the CDC/NCHS Press Room at 301-458-4800 or register with the NCHS Media Listserv. To register click here. \nThe reports: \n"Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2006" This report describes ambulatory care visits to physician offices\, and hospital outpatient and emergency departments in the United States in 2006. Ambulatory medical care utilization is described in terms of patient\, practice\, facility\, and visit characteristics. Based on data from the 2006 Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and the National Hospital Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) were combined to produce average annual estimates of ambulatory medical care utilization. \n "National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS): 2006 Emergency Department Summary" This report describes ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments in the United States. Statistics are presented on selected hospital\, patient\, and visit characteristics\, such as: source of payment\, reason for visit\, diagnosis\, cause of injury\, diagnostic and screening services\, therapeutic and preventive services\, medications\, and providers seen. Based on data from visits to a sample of the nation's emergency departments. \n "National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS): 2006 Outpatient Department Summary" This report describes ambulatory care visits to hospital outpatient departments in the United States. Statistics are presented on selected hospital\, patient\, and visit characteristics\, such as source of payment\, reason for visit\, diagnosis\, cause of injury\, diagnostic and screening services\, therapeutic and preventative services\, medications and providers seen. Based on data from visits to a sample of the nation's outpatient department. \n "National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS): 2006 Summary" This report describes ambulatory care visits to office-based physicians in the United States. Statistics are presented on selected physician\, patient\, and visit characteristics\, such as source of payment\, reason for visit\, diagnosis\, diagnostic and screening services\, therapeutic and preventative services\, and medications. Based on data from visits to a sample of the nation's office-based physicians. \nMore information is available on the NCHS site. 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