BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Association of Health Care Journalists - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Association of Health Care Journalists X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://healthjournalism.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Association of Health Care Journalists REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210820T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211217T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154744Z UID:24417-1629421200-1639702800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Prevention Specialists and Native Communities Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:Prevention Specialists and Native Communities Webinar Series  \n\n\nAugust 20\, September 17\, October 15\, November 19\, & December 17\, 2021\, 1 p.m. ET URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/prevention-specialists-and-native-communities-webinar-series/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210901T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154741Z UID:24422-1630458000-1632963600@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Healthy Aging® Month DESCRIPTION:Healthy Aging® Month The goal of the month is to provide “inspiration and practical ideas for adults\, ages 50-plus\, to improve their physical\, mental\, social\, and financial well-being\, according to Healthy Aging Magazine\, whose editor created the observance. URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/healthy-aginga-month/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210901T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154742Z UID:24423-1630458000-1632963600@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Prostate Health Month and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month DESCRIPTION:Prostate Health Month and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month This disease is the most common non-skin cancer in the U.S.\, affecting 1 in 8 men. Awareness\, screening and early detection can help save lives. Contact: press@pcf.org URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/prostate-health-month-and-prostate-cancer-awareness-month/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154741Z UID:24424-1631408400-1631926800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:National Assisted Living Week DESCRIPTION:National Assisted Living Week was established in 1995 by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living to recognize and celebrate the role of assisted living in caring for older people; it’s marked by events and activities for residents\, staff\, and families. Contact: AHCAPressOffice@ahca.org URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-assisted-living-week/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210913T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154739Z UID:24418-1631494800-1631667600@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:2021 National Health Research Forum DESCRIPTION:Begins 10:30 a.m. ET\, Sept. 13\, 2021September 13-15\, 2021Virtual Forum\, Free Registration \n\nJoin Research!America for its annual National Health Research Forum\, called”¯“Straight Talk: Fighting Health Threats Faster.” The three-day\, virtual forum is designed to engage public discussion with top federal officials\, research leaders\, and national media on health and R&D-related issues that are vital to the nation\, economy\, and patients in the U.S. and across the globe. \nAmong the speakers scheduled include\, Republican Rep. Fred Upton\, of Michigan; Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette\, of Colorado; Eric Lander\, Director\,”¯White House Office of Science and Technology and Science Advisor to the President; Sethuraman Panchanathan\, Director\, National Science Foundation; Dr. Francis Collins\,”¯Director\, National Institutes of Health; Dr. Rochelle Walensky\, Director\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Dr. Ned Sharpless\, Director\, National Cancer Institute\, NIH; Dr. Peter Marks\, Director\, Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research; Dr. Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay\, Principal Deputy Center Director of the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Dr. Julia Beaver\, Chief of Medical Oncology\, FDA Oncology Center of Excellence\, Acting Deputy Director\, FDA Office of Oncologic Diseases; former Democratic Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy\, of Rhode Island and founder of the Kennedy Forum; Scott Gottlieb\, former FDA Commissioner; Dr. Mark McClellan\, Director of the Duke-Robert J. Margolis\, MD Center for Health Policy; Dr. Robert J. Margolis\, Professor of Business\, Medicine\, and Policy at Duke University; Albert Bourla\, Pfizer Chief Executive Officer; John Maraganore\, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Officer; Mark Reisenauer\, Astellas Pharma U.S. president; Marcia McNutt\, president of the National Academy of Sciences”¯and Laurie Hernandez\, two-time Olympic Medalist and mental health advocate. \n\n\nRegistration is required but free. \n\n\nFor media requests\, email Tim Haynes: thaynes@researchamerica.org  \n\n\n  URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/2021-national-health-research-forum/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154737Z UID:24420-1632099600-1632358800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Free for AHCJ members: Virtual Collocated Value-based Care Summit DESCRIPTION:Bringing together ACO/Direct Contracting Summit XI\nBundled Payment Summit X\nMedical Home/Advanced Primary care Summit IX\nMACRA MIPS/APM Summit V\nMedicare Advantage Summit III\nOne Registration – Attend All\nBroadcast September 20-23 and Archived Thereafter\nwww.ValueBasedPaymentSummit.com\n\nThe Summit features a faculty of over 150. \nAHCJ members may register for the Summit or the Summit’s post-conference video archive at no cost @ https://registration.eventsair.com/bps2021/compahcj/Site/Register. URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/free-for-ahcj-members-virtual-collocated-value-based-care-summit/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210921T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T154734Z UID:24416-1632186000-1632272400@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:National Academy for State Health Policy conference DESCRIPTION:The National Academy for State Health Policy is holding its 34th annual state health policy conference in September. NASHP is a nonpartisan forum of state policymakers that conducts policy analyses and research; disseminates information on state policies and programs; and provides technical assistance to states.  \nJoin leading state health policy experts online as they discuss Medicaid\, health insurance marketplaces\, hospital costs\, drug costs\, telehealth\, social determinants of health\, behavioral health and other pressing issues.  \nOrganizer: National Academy for State Health Policy Dates: September 21-22\, 2021Location: OnlineFor more information: https://www.nashp.org/events/nashpconf21/Press pass: Contact Jennifer”¯Laudano”¯at ”¯jlaudano@nashp.org URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-academy-for-state-health-policy-conference/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210921T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T151756Z UID:24419-1632186000-1632358800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Finding Stories With Data DESCRIPTION:This online course is for journalists who are new to data journalism. In four\, 1.5–hour workshops\, participants will learn what data is available\, how to find it\, retrieve it\, and find facts and patterns in it that will lead to stories. These are hands-on\, screen–sharing workshops with regular Q&As\, and participants are expected to contribute. Available to journalists worldwide\, although journalists in the U.S. will have to get up early. The sessions are not recorded. \n\n\nOrganizer: The Centre for Investigative Journalism\, based in London Dates: September 21-23; 10-11:30 a.m. London timeLocation: Online\, via ZoomCost: £109  \n\n\nFor more information and to register … URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/finding-stories-with-data/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T010000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211008T010000 DTSTAMP:20260506T014317 CREATED:20231025T162336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T151754Z UID:24426-1632790800-1633654800@healthjournalism.org SUMMARY:Sciences Writers Annual Conference 2021 DESCRIPTION:Sept. 28-Oct. 8\, 2021Online \nThe National Association of Science Writers (NASW) and the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing are hosting their annual conference for science writers\, with an agenda designed to appeal to both the newest writers and seasoned professionals. \nThe cost depends on your membership status and affiliations\, as explained on the registration page. URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/sciences-writers-annual-conference-2021/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR