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.
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Events for October 17, 2013
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Bone and Joint Health National Action Week
The U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative promotes this annual Bone and Joint Health National Action Week, which focuses on disorders including arthritis, back pain, osteoporosis and trauma. The events and projects organized by individuals and organizations worldwide are designed to raise awareness of prevention, disease management and treatments as well as advances in a number of areas. Contact: Toby King, 847-430-5053
AHCJ San Francisco chapter: Mental health matters
Are you a health reporter who regularly writes about mental health? Or maybe you’re looking to add this important area to your beat? Join us for a workshop and perspectives from two veteran health journalists.
This workshop explores stigmas, stereotypes, and facts about mental health, and covers sources, precision, relevance, language, cultural considerations and many other issues that can help reporters and editors tell more complete stories.
There’s never been a more pressing need for robust reporting about mental health. This workshop can provide you with some tools for telling that story accurately.
Webcast: How will rural Americans tap into the insurance marketplaces?
Nearly one in five uninsured Americans live in rural areas, and a greater proportion of rural residents lacks health insurance compared with the proportion of urban residents without health care coverage. One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act is help make health insurance coverage affordable and accessible for the approximately 60 million Americans who live in rural areas.
You will need your AHCJ user name and password to access the webcast, so make sure you have that information beforehand. Click here if you need help.
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