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SUMMARY:Connected Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis year’s theme\, “The Connected Life Journey: Shaping Health and Wellness for Every Generation\,” will reimagine health and wellbeing throughout the life cycle\, emphasizing new research\, evidence and real-world examples\, business models and actionable knowledge to support the adoption and implementation of personal connected health at every age and stage of life.   \nTaking place in Boston\, a hub of health and innovation\, the 9th annual Connected Health Conference will convene a multi-disciplinary and high-profile audience of more than 2\,500 health and industry leaders world-wide:  hospital executives\, community-based MDs\, health plan leaders\, Fortune 500 employers\, policy makers\, researchers\, technology developers\, leading investors\, patients and advocates. Insightful programming and visionary presentations will focus on advancing progress in care delivery and the innovative application of personal connected health technologies.  
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/connected-health-conference-2/
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SUMMARY:South Florida chapter event: Health Journalists are invited to a meet-and-greet
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Oct. 26\, 6-8 p.m. \nat the WINE STORY1910 Harrison Street\, Hollywood \nIndependent Journalists Meryl Davids Landau and Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup have launched a new South Florida chapter of the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ). Our aim is to create social events and programming for health care journalists in the area (whether you report on health policy\, wellness\, specific medical conditions\, alternative medicine…). \nYou do not have to be a member of AHCJ to attend any of our events \nPlease RSVP on our Meetup page if you plan to attend. \nAHCJ will pay for the first $10 of your food or drinks \nFree parking is available on the street\, or $1/hour parking can be found at the Van Buren Garage\, 251 S. 20th Street \nFor those of you who had been looking forward to our previously planned event with the speaker from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services\, which was cancelled due to Hurricane Irma\, we hope to be able to reschedule that. (If you would like to help us plan this or any other event\, please let us know.) \nWe look forward to getting to know you! \n 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/south-florida-chapter-event-health-journalists-are-invited-to-a-meet-and-greet/
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SUMMARY:World Conference of Science Journalists
DESCRIPTION:The Association of Health Care Journalists collaborated on the curriculum for the 10th World Conference of Science Journalists\, Oct. 26-30 in San Francisco. \nAHCJ partnered with the National Association of Science Writers and the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing on programming for this global event\, being held in the United States for the first time. All three organizations are affiliated with the World Federation of Science Journalists\, which connects science\, health\, environment and technology writers around the world. AHCJ members received a discounted rate to attend. Read more about the conference sessions. \nThe final registration deadline is Oct. 12. These sessions will be at the Marriott Marquis. See the full conference schedule. \nAs an AHCJ member\, you are qualified to register at the discounted member rate. Just select AHCJ member or WFSJ-Affiliated Member from the pull-down menu when you register. \nTravel assistance available\nInterested in attending WCSJ but need some help? AHCJ is now able to make a limited amount of travel assistance available for AHCJ members interested in attending. The deadline to apply is Oct. 12 but the sooner you apply\, the more likely we can help. Apply here. \n–> \nHealth Journalism Track:\n\n\n\n\nOct. 26\n\n\n\n\n2:45 – 4 p.m. \n\n\nTapping Databases for Scientific Evidence on Health \n\n\nAnurag Acharya \n\n\nRobert Logan \n\n\nModerator: Roxanne Khamsi \n\nMedical Journal Overload: Databases Help Reporters Mine Healthcare Studies\n\nVideo \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOct. 27\n\n\n\n10:45 a.m. – noon\n\nThe Global Refugee Crisis: Changing Health Needs \n\n\nHussam Jefee-Bahloul \n\n\nPaul Spiegel \n\n\nModerator: Nancy Shute \n\n\n\n \n\n\n1:30 – 2:45 p.m.\n\nWhy Social Determinants Matter in Health Journalism \n\n\nPaula Braveman \n\n\nK. Srinath Reddy \n\n\nMia Malan \n\n\nModerator: Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla \n\nYou Are Not Solely Responsible For Your Health—But Does Health Journalism Reflect That?\n\n\n \n\n\n3:15 – 4:30 p.m.\n\nThe Challenges of Covering Infectious Disease Outbreaks \n\n\nHelen Branswell \n\n\nDuane J. Gubler \n\n\nDick Thompson       \n\n\nModerator: Martin Enserink \n\nCovering The Next Pandemic: Tips For Journalists Reporting On Disease Outbreaks\n\nVideo \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOct. 28\n\n\n\n10:45 – noon\n\nSlow-Motion Epidemics: The Global Threat of Chronic Disease \n\nJorge Gomez\n\nLawrence Gostin \n\n\nSilvana Luciani \n\n\nModerator: Marilynn Marchione \n\n\n\n \n\n\n1:30 – 2:45 p.m.\n\nReporting with Clarity on Vaccines and Vaccine Development \n\n\nÈve Dubé \n\n\nSerusha Govender \n\n\nAndrew Holtz \n\n\nMark Miller \n\n\nModerator: Cécile Klingler \n\nHow To Rate Your Latest Vaccine Story: Tips From A Health News Reviewer\n\n\n \n\n\n3:15 – 4:30 p.m.\n\nAntibiotic Resistance: The Next Challenges \n\n\nRamanan Laxminarayan \n\n\nKevin Outterson \n\n\nTara C. Smith \n\n\nModerator: Maryn McKenna \n\nResistance Fighters: Bacteria Evolve To Withstand Drugs\, Limiting Effective Therapies\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nSupporters\nThese are the funders of the AHCJ Global Health Journalism Track: \nRobert Wood Johnson Foundation \nThe Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust \nGordon and Betty Moore Foundation \nThe Commonwealth Fund \nBurroughs Wellcome Fund
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/world-conference-of-science-journalists/
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SUMMARY:International Conference on Targeted Cancer Therapies
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia-based American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)\, the National Cancer Institute\, and the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) will host their annual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics Oct. 26-30 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. \nThis premier scientific conference will bring together researchers from across the globe to discuss innovations in drug development\, new discoveries in molecular biology\, and how this progress benefits cancer patients. The full scientific program is available here. \nWe invite you to join us for a press conference Friday\, Oct. 27 at 9:15 am ET featuring the three conference co-chairs\, who will offer a high-level preview of the meeting. New research findings from three clinical trials will also be presented. \nRegistration is complimentary for credentialed news media and all professional members of the Association of Health Care Journalists. \nFor more information and to register\, contact Julia Gunther at julia.gunther@aacr.org or 215-446-6896\, or Lauren Riley at lauren.riley@aacr.org or 215-446-7155.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/international-conference-on-targeted-cancer-therapies/
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