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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161023T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161025T010000
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SUMMARY:National Association of Home Care Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:There will be education sessions across 10 tracks providing the latest research\, developments and news in the home care and hospice industry.  \ncontact:  pr@nahc.org; (202) 547-7424
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-association-of-home-care-annual-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161020T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161025T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161917Z
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SUMMARY:American Dental Association 2016 Annual Session
DESCRIPTION:The annual meeting brings together leaders in dental practice\, research and academics from across the nation. This year’s distinguished speaker is Malala Yousafzai\, a Pakistani girl who survived an attack by the Taliban to become a leading children’s rights advocate and the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize. \nOct. 20-25 in Denve \nFor more information. \nMedia registration is available here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/american-dental-association-2016-annual-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161015T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161019T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161220Z
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SUMMARY:American Health Information Management Association Convention
DESCRIPTION:The need for reliable and secure health information has become increasingly more important as health care organizations continue to face and grapple with some of the biggest changes in the industry and as patient engagement becomes more critical. The 88th AHIMA Convention and Exhibit will explore the many ways in which health information professionals must persistently think big to launch our future and the future or our organizations. \nHealth care professionals will gather at the AHIMA Convention for interactive presentations\, panel discussions and open forums to discuss how information should be governed for healthcare purposes. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/american-health-information-management-association-convention/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161005T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161006T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161916Z
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SUMMARY:LGBT Conference on Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:“In My Mind: A LGBT People of Color Mental Health Conference” is a two-day conference aimed at addressing the mental health needs of people of color in the LGBT community. \nThe New York City-based event will bring together patients\, clinicians\, students and academics to address mental health issues for this subpopulation\, including the effects of shame and stigma. The conference will conclude with a “Community Speak Out” for participants. \nThe event is organized by Depressed Black Gay Men (DBGM)\, a New York-based nonprofit.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/lgbt-conference-on-mental-health/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160929T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161001T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161227Z
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SUMMARY:Second international conference on hospice & palliative care
DESCRIPTION:Second international conference on hospice & palliative care:  Transforming Care beyond cure. \nExperts from the international scientific community are part of an inter-multi-trans-disciplinary forum to exchange their latest results related to Hospice and Palliative Care. \nContact: grace_m@palliativecareconferences.com
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/second-international-conference-on-hospice-palliative-care/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160928T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161229Z
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SUMMARY:National Conference on Women's Health Research
DESCRIPTION:The University of Colorado School of Medicine’s Center for Women’s health Research hosts a National Conference on Women’s Health Research. \nThis year’s event centers on “Sex Differences Across the Lifespan: A Focus on Metabolism\,” including differences between men and women in diabetes and heart disease. Other sessions will also look at gender and obesity\, exercise and pregnancy-related determinants of chronic disease. \nThe event will be held in Colorado Springs\, Colo.\, and AstraZeneca and the Society for Women’s Health Research are among the sponsors. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-conference-on-womens-health-research/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160928T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161230Z
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SUMMARY:2016 National Zarrow Mental Health Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Mental Health Association Oklahoma and Community Solutions\, the 2016 National Zarrow Mental Health Symposium\, Ready for Zero: Innovative and Sustainable Solutions for Housing and Recovery\, will bring together more than 1\,000 stakeholders from across the country to engage\, share and learn about strategies and best practices to end homelessness and the necessary services and supports that must be in place to prevent homelessness in the future\, including health and behavioral health care strategies that support long term success.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/2016-national-zarrow-mental-health-symposium/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160926T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160927T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161232Z
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SUMMARY:Conference on Native American Nutrition
DESCRIPTION:Seeds of Native Health: A Campaign for Indigenous Nutrition holds its first annual conference on Native American nutrition aimed at showcasing “innovative work being done in Indian country to improve Native American nutrition.” \nMore than 30 experts in Indigenous food\, nutrition and health will be featured\, including representatives from the University of Hawaii\, the University of Oklahoma\, the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe\, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and more. \nThe event\, sponsored by Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and the University of Minnesota’s Health Foods\, Health Lives Institute\, will be held in Prior Lake\, Minn.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/conference-on-native-american-nutrition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160925T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161001T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161235Z
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SUMMARY:Active Aging Week
DESCRIPTION:Led by the International Council on Active Aging\, Active Aging Week celebrates aging and active living. Each year event organizers engage participants in wellness activities in a safe\, friendly and fun atmosphere. \nAlong with 180 broadcast features on the week’s events\, more than 483 articles appeared in the press in the United States and Canada during Active Aging Week 2015\, driving 151 million media impressions\, according to a media tracking service. Take a look at the 2015 stories for some ideas for your coverage of the aging community.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/active-aging-week/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160925T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160928T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161916Z
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SUMMARY:Health 2.0’s 10th Annual Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest trends shaping the health care industry from more than 150 thought leaders and experts at the Health 2.0 10th Annual Fall Conference. \nWatch hundreds of live product demos throughout the conference and get a first glance at companies developing new cutting-edge technologies across health care and wellness\, ranging from chronic diagnosis and geo-analytics to financial management. \nAmong the topics on the agenda: \n\n\nKeynote: Harvey Fineberg\, former president of the Institute of Medicine and president of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation \n\n\nKeynote: Vindell Washington\, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology\, will give an overview of the progress\, and the future vision of\, Health Information Technology at the ONC \n\n\nKeynote: Ian Morrison\, internationally known author\, consultant and futurist\, will share his latest insights into the future of health care  \n\n\nKeynote: Karen DeSalvo\, Acting Assistant Secretary for Health in the US Department of Health and Human Services\, will speak on how the HHS is helping to build a better health care system by driving innovation \n\n\nResources and tools available for patients as they navigate from diagnosis to long-term care. \n\n\nThe evolving global investment landscape for sleep technologies as well as the technologies that are breaking new ground in sleep. \n\n\nDesigning Interventions for Health Behavior Change \n\n\nThe Intersection of Technology and Public Health for Stronger Communities \n\n\nDiversity in Health Technology \n\n\nTechnology for healthy choices \n\n\nNew Approaches to Deliver\, Access and Pay for Care \n\n\nJames Madara\, M.D.\, the CEO of the American Medical Association on the role of tech in doctors’ offices and in our lives\, and what the Health 2.0 community needs to do to improve \n\n\nInnovations in depression care \n\n\nMedicaid as a Market – Bringing Innovative Solutions to the Safety Net \n\n\nThe Care Continuum: Innovative Solutions for Ongoing Care \n\n\nWhat Employers Want From Health Tech Companies \n\n\nThe New Landscape for Digital Diagnosis and Remote Care \n\n\nChronic disease management \n\n\nMessaging and Telehealth: Platforms for Patient-Provider Communication \n\n\nCaregiving Technologies for the Elderly \n\n\nMedication Management and Adherence \n\n\nThe Future of Genomics and Personalized Medicine \n\n\n \nApply for a press pass here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/health-2-0aes-10th-annual-fall-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160919T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160922T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161641Z
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SUMMARY:National Tribal Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National  Indian Health Board hosts its 33rd annual conference\, this year focusing on “Achieving and Sustaining Quality Health Care in Indian Country.” \nThe event\, in Scottsdale\, Arizona\, includes sessions on substance abuse and mental health\, trauma\, youth outreach and community aid. \nOther sessions will focus on health disparities research\, tobacco use\, indigenous foods\, diabetes and more. (See the draft agenda here.) Mary Smith\, acting director of the Indian Health Service\, is a confirmed keynote speaker. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-tribal-health-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160914T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160917T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161644Z
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SUMMARY:GLMA Conference on LGBT Health
DESCRIPTION:The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) holds its annual conference on LGBT health. The four-day event in St. Louis will focus on how sexual orientation and gender identity intersects with other identities\, such as race\, ethnicity\, religion\, socioeconomic status and geographic location. \nPanels will look at the impact of identity on health and healthcare access. The conference is the world’s largest scientific gathering devoted to LGBT health issues\, according to the group.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/glma-conference-on-lgbt-health/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160913T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160915T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161645Z
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SUMMARY:Aging in Indian Country
DESCRIPTION:National Indian Council on Aging:  Aging in Indian Country; biennial conference \nAttendees are 1\,500-2\,000 AI/AN Elders\, stakeholders and Aging Network providers gather to voice concerns and to receive up to date information and resources to help Elders age at home and in their own communities. \nContact: 505-292-2001
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/aging-in-indian-country/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160908T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160910T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161649Z
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SUMMARY:California Dental Association Presents: The Art and Science of Dentistry
DESCRIPTION:California Dental Association \nCDA Presents: The Art and Science of Dentistry \nSeptember 8 – 10 \nMoscone South in San Francisco \nConvention will feature workshops and talks on topics including restorative and cosmetic dentistry\, geriatric care and sleep disorders. For more information follow this link.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/california-dental-association-presents-the-art-and-science-of-dentistry/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160901T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161652Z
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SUMMARY:National Preparedness Month
DESCRIPTION:September is recognized as National Preparedness Month (NPM) which serves as a reminder that we all must take action to prepare\, now and throughout the year\, for the types of emergencies that could affect us where we live\, work\, and also where we visit. Due to the success of last year’s theme\, “Don’t Wait\, Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today\,” will be returning for this September with a continuing emphasis on preparedness for youth\, older adults\, and people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs. Thank you for taking time help make America more prepared for emergencies. \nWeekly themes include: \n\n\nPromote NPM:  August 28-September 3                  Kickoff to National Preparedness Month \n\nFind resources to promote NPM at: www.ready.gov/september\n\n\n\nWeek 2:  September 4-10                                            Preparing Family & Friends \n\nMake a family emergency communication plan\n\n\n\nWeek 3:  September 11-17                                          Preparing Through Service \n\nHonor 9/11 by Getting involved in your community & planning with neighbors.\n\n\n\nWeek 4:  September 18-24                                          Individual Preparedness \n\nTake individual steps to prepare for a disaster today like downloading the FEMA app.\n\n\n\nWeek 5:  September 25-30                                          Lead up to National PrepareAthon Day  \n\n\nBe counted and register your preparedness event for National PrepareAthon Day!
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-preparedness-month/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160901T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161653Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Aging Month
DESCRIPTION:September is Healthy Aging Month sponsored by Healthy Aging Magazine. \nHealthy Aging Month is an annual obser­vance month designed to focus national atten­tion on the pos­i­tive aspects of grow­ing older. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/healthy-aging-month-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160830T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160901T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161653Z
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SUMMARY:Connected Health Summit: Engaging Consumers
DESCRIPTION:Aug. 30–Sept. 1 at the Omni Hotel in San Diegowww.connectedhealthsummit.com \nThe Connected Health Summit is focused exclusively on the consumer perspective of the fast-growing digital health/connected health market. Keynote speakers include Annette Brüls\, President\, Diabetes Service and Solutions\, Medtronic and David Rhew\, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Healthcare and Fitness\, Samsung Electronics America. \nThe event attracts high-level executives from leading industries including: \n\n\nDevice makers and distributors \n\n\nHealthcare providers \n\n\nInsurance and health institutions \n\n\nSoftware and app developers \n\n\nTelecom and broadband service providers \n\n\nTechnology enablers \n\n\nBrands and merchants \n\n\nMobile infrastructure providers \n\n\nEvent topics include technology strategies (wearables\, sensors\, data platforms\, accountable care\, etc.)\, consumer engagement (population health management\, caregivers\, virtual health)\, business strategies and partnerships\, and disruptive business models (venture capitalists\, IoT and smart home solutions\, etc.). \nPress passes are available at: http://www.parksassociates.com/events/connected-health/media/presspass. Follow @CONN_Health_Smt and hashtag #CONNHealth16. \nRecent Parks Associates research can be found at http://www.parksassociates.com/events/connected-health/media.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/connected-health-summit-engaging-consumers/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160825T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160827T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161654Z
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SUMMARY:2016 International Conference on Positive Aging
DESCRIPTION:The 8th International Positive Aging Conference highlights later-life creativity and the arts\, life stories and life planning\, wisdom\, wellness and health promotion\, intergenerational connections\, and spirituality. \nIt is hosted by the Society of Certified Senior Advisors and supported by Fielding Graduate University and its Creative Longevity and Wisdom Program. \nInformation: 800-653-1785
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/2016-international-conference-on-positive-aging/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160821T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160824T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161655Z
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SUMMARY:Public Health Informatics Conference
DESCRIPTION:Held by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\, the conference is a venue for groundbreaking discussions and opportunities to address the science of public health informatics\, evolving public health systems\, and public health’s role in our nation’s expanding health information technology (IT) infrastructure. \nThis year’s theme is “Access\, Analysis\, Action” and will explore how to procure technology and best obtain data for the end-user; connect attendees with tools and support available to understand the meaning of data; and drive attendees to apply lessons learned about the application of data in their own profession and community.\nObjectives: \n\n\nIdentify the current state of public health informatics capabilities and capacities at the federal\, state\, and local level. \n\n\nDescribe the best practices and core informatics competencies to improve the public health informatics workforce. \n\n\nApply innovative use cases of public health and clinical data to improve health outcomes. \n\n\nIdentify opportunities to engage with national stakeholders on federal guidance and policy issues that will impact the future of state and local public health informatics. \n\n\nDemonstrate best practices for public health leadership seeking to incorporate informatics into their agency’s strategy.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/public-health-informatics-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160809T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160809T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161656Z
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SUMMARY:National Behavioral Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Indian Health Service (IHS) holds its annual health conference in Portland\, Ore.\, focusing on behavioral health to discuss trauma\, tobacco use\, drug overdosing\, suicide prevention\, and youth adversity. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-behavioral-health-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160808T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160809T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161657Z
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SUMMARY:International Conference on Aging & Gerontology
DESCRIPTION:The theme is “Healthy Living\, Healthy Aging to Promote Vital Longevity” geared to health professionals across a variety of disciplines\, the conference covers research\, achievements and advancements in the field of health sciences\, biomedical engineering and financial management.   \nAmong the topics to be covered: \n\n\nAging Biology \n\n\nGeriatrics \n\n\nGerontology \n\n\nNeurobiology \n\n\nNutrition \n\n\nMental Disorders \n\n\nBone Disorders \n\n\nDisabilities \n\n\nAged Care Services \n\n\nAging Care Management  and Solutions \n\n\nGenetics \n\n\nCancer \n\n\nWomen \n\n\nAnti-aging Research
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/international-conference-on-aging-gerontology/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160807T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160808T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161658Z
UID:24150-1470531600-1470618000@healthjournalism.org
SUMMARY:State mental health program directors’ conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors holds its annual conference to discuss mental health issues. The two-day-long event will be held in Arlington\, Va.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/state-mental-health-program-directorsae-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160725T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160726T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161700Z
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SUMMARY:mHealth   Telehealth World 2016
DESCRIPTION:The role of technology in health care is growing year after year. Join us at mHealth   Telehealth World 2016 to learn strategies to keep up with this trend and understand the impact connected health will have on the future of health care. This Summit is a must attend for health care executives interested in learning how to most efficiently utilize mHealth and Telehealth programs to engage consumers\, improve outcomes\, and lower costs. \nUnderstand the ROI of connected health programs as well as how this technology impacts patient and staff satisfaction\, engagement\, and clinical outcomes. Explore innovative technologies\, address regulatory and reimbursement issues\, and discover how mHealth and Telehealth are used in various specialties across the health care industry. \nTopics on the agenda include: \n\n\nIncorporating technology as part of the standard model of care delivery \n\n\nRecurring issues in telehealth and mHealth programs \n\n\nSchool-based telehealth programs \n\n\nPractical uses of wearables and sensor technologies and how they will be integrated in the future of clinical care \n\n\nIncreasing patient and provider engagement in digital health programs \n\n\nPress registration and credentialing is available here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/mhealth-telehealth-world-2016/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160724T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160728T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161701Z
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SUMMARY:National Assn. of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) annual conference
DESCRIPTION:Conference tracks will include: \n\n\nAdvancing Our Advocacy \n\n\nBest Practices in Healthy Aging \n\n\nBuilding Livable Communities for All Ages \n\n\nBuilding Livable Communities for All Ages and Maximizing Resources through Strategic Volunteer Engagement \n\n\nBusiness Development: Strategies to Strengthen Systems and Staff Skills \n\n\nCutting-Edge Caregiver Programs \n\n\nEnhancing Independent Living through Mobility Innovations \n\n\nInnovative Programs for Integrated Care \n\n\nMaximizing Resources through Strategic Volunteer Engagement \n\n\nMeeting the Needs of Diverse Aging Populations \n\n\nTitle VI Programs: Unique Challenges and Solutions \n\n\nTitle VI Programs: Unique Challenges and Solutions and Meeting the Needs of Diverse Aging Populations \n\n\n– See more at:http://www.n4aconference.org/agenda#sthash.NEQ5jJq0.dpuf
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/national-assn-of-area-agencies-on-aging-n4a-annual-conference/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160721T010000
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SUMMARY:NACCHO Health Equity conference
DESCRIPTION:This year’s annual meeting of the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)\, which represents 3\,000 local health departments will focus on “Cultivating a Culture of Health Equity.” Sessions range from immunization adherence and public health to community well-being. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/naccho-health-equity-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160712T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160713T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
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SUMMARY:Government Health Care Congress
DESCRIPTION:Geared toward public and private health plan executives with sessions on Medicare\, Medicare Advantage\, Medicaid\, private and public exchanges and risk adjustments.  \nApply here for media credentials:   \nInfo: email Press@worldcongress.com
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/government-health-care-congress/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160712T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160713T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
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SUMMARY:Converge: Where health care meets innovation
DESCRIPTION:MedCity Converge provides the most accurate picture of the future of medical innovation by gathering decision-makers from every sector to debate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. \nThis national\, executive-level summit gathers leaders from health systems\, payers\, medical device\, pharma and digital health/health IT to join with entrepreneurs\, government leaders\, investors and other key stakeholders to see the latest innovations and create\, through their conversations\, truly actionable intelligence on where the innovation opportunities are right now. \nThrough a mix of provocative conversations\, heavily interactive networking sessions and a showcase of the hottest early-stage companies\, Converge empowers attendees to guide their organizations in a way other conferences can’t. \n\n\nInnovating for a healthier tomorrow \n\n\nCorporate Venture Capital \n\n\nWhy Allergies Are Prime for Disruption \n\n\nCollaborations \n\n\nSuperbugs \n\n\nThe Right Way to Do Hospital Apps \n\n\nLeveraging Health Data \n\n\nNeuroscience\, Neuromodulation and the Future of Mental Health \n\n\nPanel: Apple Watch\, ResearchKit and Beyond \n\n\nScientific entrepreneurship \n\n\nEnsuring Accurate and Reliable Diagnostic Testing in Precision Medicine \n\n\nPatient Empowerment and Precision Medicine \n\n\nHow Technology Disrupts Infertility \n\n\nWhy Innovation Scaling is Vital for a Healthcare Revolution \n\n\nFor media inquiries\, call 216-453-2662 or e-mail events@medcitynews.com.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/converge-where-health-care-meets-innovation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160614T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160615T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161855Z
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SUMMARY:Big Data and Healthcare Analytics Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Big Data & Healthcare Analytics Forum brings together thought leaders from across the nation to answer these questions and more.The event promises to deliver health care-focused insights\, success stories and lessons learned\, and discover how to get ahead of the curve in the transition to value-based care. \n\n\n\nHear from expert panelists and keynote speakers about the latest innovations\, and get the lay of the land to guide your next steps. \n\n\nLearn what’s working (or not) through hands-on case studies\, and develop an actionable strategy grounded in real-life experience. \n\n\nAsk questions and hammer out solutions in structured breakout sessions\, which are 100% focused on healthcare’s unique analytics challenges. \n\n\nNetwork with peers\, thought leaders and research technologists\, and get the knowledge you need to drive your organization’s success.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/big-data-and-healthcare-analytics-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160615T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161853Z
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SUMMARY:ASHEcon: New Frontiers in Health Policy and Health Care
DESCRIPTION:The biennial conferences of the America Society of Health Economists have become the premier health economics conferences in the U.S. The upcoming 6th Biennial Conference\, hosted by the University of Pennsylvania and Penn’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics\, should continue to build that reputation. We are expecting nearly 1\,000 attendees for the biggest meeting in ASHEcon’s history. \nA sampling of topics from the program: \n\n\ndianosis-based payments \n\n\neffects of health insurance on measures of socioeconomic status \n\n\nFDA regulation of drugs and devices and consumer welfare \n\n\nMedicaid expansion and the ACA \n\n\neconomic causes and consequences of obesity \n\n\npollution and child health \n\n\nFor media registration\, contact ashecon@aol.com \nSocial media\nOn LinkedIn\, join the ASHEcon LinkedIn group. On Twitter\, start using the conference hashtag #ASHEcon16 and follow @AsheconTony\, @PennLDI and@healthecon_dan. 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/ashecon-new-frontiers-in-health-policy-and-health-care/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160606T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160607T010000
DTSTAMP:20260621T192238
CREATED:20231025T161855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T161710Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop to Explore Intersection of Health Care and Transportation
DESCRIPTION:The National Academies of Sciences\, Engineering\, and Medicine will host a workshop to showcase local examples of formal and informal health care and transportation partnerships and explore ways to use data to estimate the value of transportation to health care in various settings.  \nSessions will also examine performance measures relevant to the relationship between transit services and health care outcomes — for example\, missed doctors’ appointments and hospital readmissions — as well as discuss how to calculate the return on investment for public transit and health care delivery system spending on transportation services.  \nFollow the conversation on Twitter using #TransitHealth. \nThe workshop will be held on Monday\, June 6\, from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT and Tuesday\, June 7\, from 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT in Room 125 of the National Academy of Sciences building\, 2101 Constitution Ave. N.W.\, Washington\, D.C. Reporters who wish to attend must register in advance with the Office of News and Public Information; tel. 202-334-2138 or e-mail news@nas.edu.  Those who cannot attend in person can watch a live webcast.  An agenda for the workshop is available here. \n 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/workshop-to-explore-intersection-of-health-care-and-transportation/
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