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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:Washington\, D.C.\, AHCJ Chapter: Rooftop Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Association of Health Care Journalists’ Washington\, D.C.\, chapter invites you to a rooftop happy hour with senior communications officials from patient\, provider and research advocacy groups\, including the National Pharmaceutical Council. \nIt’s an informal gathering to meet\, mingle and enjoy the view of D.C.! \nDetails:  \nWednesday\, May 14\, 6-8 p.m.1717 Pennsylvania Avenue\, NW (One block west of the White House) \nAHCJ will cover some costs of drink and small food\, though a voluntary $5 or $10 contribution is appreciated. \nRSVP: Space is limited and we must provide a list of names to the building security desk prior to the reception\, so please RSVP by May 11 to pgalewitz@kff.org
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/washington-d-c-ahcj-chapter-rooftop-happy-hour/
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SUMMARY:11th Annual SAS Health Analytics Executive Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 11th Annual SAS Health Analytics Executive Conference will be streamed live online and include a keynote presentation at 8:15 a.m. by Farzad Mostashari\, MD\, visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution and the former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at HHS. \nSessions will address how health care providers\, health plans\, biotech companies and pharmaceutical manufacturers are using data analytics to improve the delivery of care. \nDate & time:  \nWednesday\, May 14\, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. EDT
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/11th-annual-sas-health-analytics-executive-conference/
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SUMMARY:Health Inequalities Research Network Conference
DESCRIPTION:The conference is a part of the ESRC/NIH funded US-UK Comparison of Discrimination & Disparities in Health & Health Service Use study and will feature Dr. David Williams as the keynote speaker. \nHERON is an international network founded in 2010. It aims to develop and promote the interaction of health practitioners and researchers with community members and representatives to enable a more collaborative approach to action and research in inequalities in health and health service use at national and community levels. \nHERON Conference 2014\nTickets are free but there are a limited number of admissions available. \nPresentations are expected on themes within health inequalities research: \n• Comparing community/local data with national disparities \n• Public involvement/engagement in research \n• Cross-country comparative studies \n• Life-course epidemiology \n• Physical and mental health co-morbidity \n• Neighborhood contexts \n• Structural discrimination and health \n• Minority stress and health \n• Young people’s health \n• Migrant health \n• Health service use
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/health-inequalities-research-network-conference/
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SUMMARY:National Minority Research Symposium on Tobacco & Addictions
DESCRIPTION:This symposium serves as a platform for the exchange of best practices\, knowledge and resources regarding the prevention of tobacco use and other addictive substances within minority communities. It aims to bring together a broad range of participants. Abstracts from research and/or practice-orientated projects from community members or organizations are welcome. \nTopics will relate to reduction of tobacco and other addictive substances within minority communities\, including: \n\n\nCollaborative partnerships for addressing tobacco prevention among youth \n\n\nThe use of social media and/or technology to promote tobacco cessation \n\n\nInterventions in which specific strategies for promoting tobacco use cessation\, preventing tobacco use initiation\, and eliminating exposure to second-hand smoke among minority males are especially encouraged \n\n\nInterventions that address tobacco-related disparities among population groups through community-based participatory research \n\n\nPolicy changes that impact laws\, ordinances\, resolutions\, mandates\, regulations\, or rules (both formal and informal) \n\n\nTobacco\, alcohol and/or substance use reduction programs tailored for underserved\, marginalized\, and vulnerable populations \n\n\nEnvironmental approaches for reducing tobacco related health disparities \n\n\nSurveillance of smoking \n\n\nThe impact of smoking and chronic and/or infectious diseases \n\n\nVisit the Minority Research Center on Tobacco & Addictions for more information.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-minority-research-symposium-on-tobacco-addictions/
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SUMMARY:National Health Insurance Exchange Summit
DESCRIPTION:The  The National Health Insurance Exchange Summit will take place May 14-16 in Washington\, D.C. \nKeynote speakers include: \n\nHenry J. Aaron\, senior fellow\, Economic Studies; Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Chair at the Brookings Institution \nJonathon Gruber\, Ph.D.\, professor in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology and the director of the Health Care Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research\n\nThe event will be broadcast live and the presentations will be available online for six months following the event. \nYou may request a press pass by emailing registration@hcconferences.com or calling 800-503-9528. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-health-insurance-exchange-summit/
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SUMMARY:Heritage & Healthy Societies
DESCRIPTION:The conference will explore the relationship between heritage and three interrelated aspects of sustainability and wellbeing. They include: \n\nHeritage and environment: How can heritage be brought to bear on the problems of environmental sustainability\, including changing ecosystems\, food security\, and dwindling energy resources?\n\n\nHeritage and resilience: How does the past affect issues of social sustainability\, including community adaptability\, cohesion and identity?\n\n\nHeritage and wellness: How do cases of historical trauma and the processes of continuity and memory relate to physical and mental health of individuals and society?\n\nVisit the University of Massachusetts website for details and registration.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/heritage-healthy-societies/
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