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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2 events,Healthy Aging Month is an annual observance focusing national attention on the positive aspects of growing older. |
2 events,The National Rural Health Association’s Rural Health Clinic Conference 2013 be immediately followed by the NRHA Critical Access Hospital Conference 2013. |
3 events,This meeting, jointly presented by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the HIV Medicine Association and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, features the latest science and bench-to- bedside approaches in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology of infectious diseases, including HIV, across the lifespan. |
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3 events,The National Academy for State Health Policy will hold its 26th annual Conference. The NASHP, a nonprofit and non-partisan organization, is an independent academy of state health policymakers. Wellness and human resources executives will discuss, debate and exchange ideas on the impact of strong culture of health in the workplace on employee productivity and costs. |
3 events,National Depression Screening Day is the nation’s oldest, voluntary, community-based screening program for depression and related mood and anxiety disorders. The event gives people access to a validated screening questionnaire and provides referral information for treatment. More information: Angela Devereaux, Screening for Mental Health Inc., 781-239-0071, adevereaux@mentalhealthscreening.org |
3 events,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
World Arthritis Day, was established in 1996, joins together people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases from around the world to raise awareness and reduce the impact of arthritis. For more information, contact the Arthritis Foundation, 404-965-7595, help@arthritis.org |
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3 events,The Society for Medical Decision Making meeting will provide a forum for discussion of novel research based on decision and behavior theory and analytical models applied to health related decisions. Presentations of original research, keynote talks, special symposia and short courses will offer attendees the opportunity to explore diverse topics in medical decision making. |
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3 events,The CCA Forum convenes the leaders of the health care industry, technology innovators, government officials, researchers and academics. This year it will focus on the implementation of population health models and strategies from development to delivery. |
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2 events,The summit will feature a plenary launched by NIH director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., and sessions on inflammation, adaptation to stress, epigenetics and regulatory RNA, metabolism, macromolecular damage, proteostasis and stem cells and regeneration. |
4 events,This year’s annual session, which will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, will include an opening address by former President Bill Clinton. Attendees of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice’s annual meeting will hear about 2013 as a key year to focus on the particular needs of home care and hospice providers. With the future of Medicare at stake, NAHC members will strategize and share stories with key stakeholders about the impact only hospice and home care providers can make. Contact: Barbara Wooley, PR & Marketing, NAHC, bdw@nahc.org |
4 events,This observance focuses on raising awareness about care for the 1.5 million patients each year who receive care from hospices in the United States. |
5 events,APHA’s meeting addresses health science, policy, and practice issues in an effort to prevent disease and promote health. More than 13,000 national and international physicians, administrators, nurses, educators, researchers, epidemiologists and related health specialists attend the meeting. |
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