Training & Events

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Calendar

Ongoing

Private Healthcare Exchanges Conference

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.

19th International Conference on Palliative Care

This year’s program will feature plenaries with experts from around the world who will bring perspectives on caregiver stress and coping, team resilience, health care services, symptom control, dignity, pain, and healing. Concurrent all-day seminars feature interactive sessions on cutting-edge developments in whole person care, neuro palliative care, humanism and professionalism in nursing, and pediatric palliative care. Hosted by Palliative Care McGill.

Covering the Health and Medical Care of Immigrants

Covering the Health and Medical Care of ImmigrantsExperts and journalists have gathered to understand and better report stories on the health status of – and health care provided to – U.S. immigrants, both legal and undocumented.

Sessions include finding the stories you can pursue on the immigrant health paradox, how the health reform battle has impacted immigrants, workplace health and safety, the mental health needs of immigrants, special challenges in covering immigrant communities and more.

Optional hands-on sessions on Thursday will bring to life the connections of data covering immigrants and health via online and desktop data tools.

American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting

ASBMR 2012 includes lectures, roundtables and plenary presentations from leading researchers and clinicians in the field of bone and mineral science. The meeting will be held in mid-October in Minneapolis.

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