The Alliance for Health Reform and the Commonwealth Fund hold a 90-minute briefing in Washington to discuss the costs of mental health, substance abuse and other behavioral health issues.
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1 event,From video doctor visits to text reminders about medications to 24/7 access to healthcare advice, the stories about digital technology and healthcare are in the news daily. But just because we can build it, does that mean patients will use it? |
4 events,The Policy Studies Organization at George Mason University will sponsor the Forum on Health, Homelessness, and Poverty. The panel’s dozen speakers will address a range of issues, including food insecurity and shopping, obesity and labeling. Former U.S. Representative Patrick J. Kennedy holds a press briefing to discuss mental health treatment, following the October publication of his book on the issue |
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Webinar: Sealing the Gap: Using Dental Sealants as a Population Health Strategy to Prevent Caries in
Webinar: Sealing the Gap: Using Dental Sealants as a Population Health Strategy to Prevent Caries in
Organized by Public Health Ontario this hour-long program which will be webcast, begins at noon on Tuesday, November 10, will examine research and approaches to sealant programs. |
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1 event,Over the past two decades, hospitals have acquired an increasing number of physician practices.. This event looks at the reasons and the effect on cost and quality. A growing body of research suggests that these arrangements do not necessarily improve care coordination – and they do push up costs. How can policymakers shift the focus to high value? |
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2 events,Sponsored by several rural health groups, this event aims to highlight the health of smaller communities. The Aspen Institute will host a one-day seminar at The Newseum to discuss ways to address economic inequality ahead of the 2016 presidential election. |
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1 event,Experts on oral cancer treatment and management gather for a daylong conference that will be part of the 2015 Greater New York Dental Meeting. |
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1 event,See a screening of the documentary, “You Are Not Alone,” and a discussion, “HIV and Mental Health of LGBT People of Color” with a distinguished panel, moderated by Marsha Bronner of the HUGS Campaign, and including “America’s Psychologist” Dr. Jeff Gardere, Ariel Rojas of TransDisapora Networks, Chris Adams, LMSW, Rev. Dr. Lynn Sexton, The Griot Circle, and Aron Cobbs, Lambda Legal. |
1 event,Which medical technologies pose dangers to patients? You might be surprised. ECRI’s 2016 hazards list includes high-profile and unexpected issues.… |
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