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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/
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SUMMARY:Medical errors and the new movement toward transparency
DESCRIPTION:You're invited to an after-work event sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the Association of Health Care Journalists. \nDr. David Mayer\, co-producer of the award-winning film\, "The Faces of Medical Error … From Tears to Transparency: The Story of Lewis Blackman\," and a leader on transparency in health care. Mayer is associate dean for the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine\, co-executive director for UIC's Institute for Patient Safety Excellence and a practicing anesthesiologist. He has been active in patient safety and health care risk reduction strategies throughout his career\, and\, along with partner Dr. Tim McDonald\, has co-founded Transparent Health\, an organization dedicated to the prevention of patient harm. McDonald is the chief safety and risk officer for health affairs at the University of Illinois and co-executive director for UIC's Institute for Patient Safety Excellence. Most recently\, McDonald and Mayer were awarded a $3 million federal grant to implement and evaluate patient safety efforts on a larger scale. \nWhen: Monday\, Sept. 206 p.m. networking\, refreshments6:30 p.m. program  \nWhere: Room C219\, Columbia College\, 33 E. Congress\, Chicago(northwest corner of Congress and Wabash) \nThanks to the Columbia College Journalism Department for providing the space!
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/medical-errors-and-the-new-movement-toward-transparency/
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SUMMARY:AHCJ Media Fellowships on Health Performance
DESCRIPTION:About the fellowships:\n• The 2010-2011 fellows and their projects      • Press release announcing program     • Understanding and applying for the fellowship \n \nThis 10-month program allows mid-career journalists to pursue a  significant reporting project examining health care systems. Guidance is  provided through customized seminars on health performance\, conference  calls and e-mail consultations with AHCJ fellowship leaders.  \n\n\n\n\nSeminar 1 agenda\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, Sept. 20\n\n\n\n\nBreakfast \n\n\nFellows can take advantage of hotel’s free continental breakfast or eat elsewhere before sessions begin.  \n\n\n\n\n9 a.m. \n\n\nWelcome to fellows / intro to fellowship \n\n\n\n\n9:30-11 a.m. \n\n\nUnderstanding quality data     Session leader:   • Ashish K. Jha\, associate professor of health policy and management\, Harvard School of Public Health  \n\n\n\n\n11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. \n\n\nUnderstanding claims data     Session leader:   • Barbara Frank\, director of assistance\, University of Minnesota\, Research Data Assistance Center (CMS contractor) \n\n\n\n\n12:15-1 p.m. \n\n\nLunch \n\n\n\n\n1-2 p.m. \n\n\nHealth reform and quality measures     Session leader:   • Janet Corrigan\, president and chief executive officer\, National Quality Forum \n\n\n\n\n2:15-3:15 p.m. \n\n\nMental health     Session leader:   • Trevor Hadley\, PhD\, director\, Center for Mental Health Policy & Services Research  \n\n\n\n\n3:30-5 p.m. \n\n\nState and county comparisons     Session leaders:   • Ernest Moy\, medical officer\, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality   • Cathy Schoen\, senior vice president for policy\, research and evaluation\, The Commonwealth Fund \n\n\n\n\nMonday evening \n\n\nFellows on own to see the city \n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, Sept. 21 \n\n\n\n\nBreakfast \n\n\nFellows can take advantage of hotel’s free continental breakfast or eat elsewhere before sessions begin. \n\n\n\n\n9-10:45 a.m. \n\n\nLong-term care     Session leaders:   • Alfred J. Chiplin\, Jr.\, JD\, M. Div.\, managing attorney\, Center for Medicare Advocacy    • Mary Jane Koren\, vice president\, The Commonwealth Fund \n\n\n\n\n11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. \n\n\nDoes any of this data make a difference? What’s the literature?     Session leader:   • Shoshanna Sofaer\, professor and Robert P. Luciano chair of health care policy\, Baruch College/CUNY \n\n\n\n\n12:15-1:30 p.m. \n\n\nLunch        Roundtable discussion   • Irene Wielawski\, AHCJ \n\n\n\n\n1:30-2:30 p.m. \n\n\nReader engagement	     Session leaders:   • Scott Klein\, editor of news applications\, ProPublica   • Amanda Michel\, director of online engagement\, ProPublica \n\n\n\n\n2:45-4:45 p.m. \n\n\nRoundtable on fellows’ projects     Session leaders:   • Trudy Lieberman\, contributing editor\,    Columbia Journalism Review;  AHCJ board member    • Charles Ornstein\, senior reporter\,      ProPublica; AHCJ board member  \n\n\n\n\n6:30 p.m. \n\n\nReception to meet the Harkness Fellows   The Water Club (500 East 30th Street) \n\n\n\n\n7:15 p.m. \n\n\nOpening Remarks     Karen Davis\, president\, The Commonwealth Fund   \n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, Sept. 22\n\n\n\n\nYou are invited to join the kickoff sessions being held for the Harkness Fellows. This program is sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund for a select group of academic researchers\, clinicians\, managers\, government policymakers\, and journalists from Australia\, Germany\, the Netherlands\, New Zealand\, Norway\, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. They spend up to a year in the United States working with leading U.S. experts on a research study addressing a critical health policy issue in both the U.S. and their home country.         New York Academy of Medicine   1216 Fifth Avenue   (entrance on East 103rd Street)  \n\n\n\n\n7:30-8 a.m. \n\n\nBreakfast with the Harkness Fellows \n\n\n\n\n8 a.m. \n\n\nWelcome   • Robin Osborn \n\n\n\n\n8:15-10:15 a.m. \n\n\nImproving care for chronically ill: Care coordination\, transitions and home care     Moderator: Robin Osborn   • Mary Naylor\, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing   • Penny H. Feldman\, Visiting Nurse Service of New York   • Carol Levine\, United Hospital Fund \n\n\n\n\n10:15-10:30 a.m. \n\n\nBreak \n\n\n\n\n10:30 a.m.-Noon \n\n\nHow to achieve a high-performing delivery system?     Moderator: Michelle G. Ries   • Lawrence P. Casalino\, Weill-Cornell Medical College   • Murray Ross\, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. \n\n\n\n\nNoon-1 p.m. \n\n\nLunch \n\n\n\n\nNOTE: You are welcome to attend as much of the afternoon program as you can. \n\n\n\n\n1-3 p.m. \n\n\nEnsuring best practice and consumer preferences in health care reform     Moderator: Bradford H. Gray   • Lisa Bero\, University of California\, San Francisco   • Kevin A. Schulman\, Duke University   • Peter A. Ubel\, Duke University \n\n\n\n\n3-3:45 p.m. \n\n\nNetworking break \n\n\n\n\n3:45-4 p.m. \n\n\nClosing remarks   • Robin Osborn
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/ahcj-media-fellowships-on-health-performance-2/
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