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SUMMARY:Extended Diagnosis: How to Get Equipped for the Telehealth Era
DESCRIPTION:The Health:Further Quarterly gatherings and reports will be a chance for forward-thinking health care professionals to elevate their awareness and capacity for strategic innovation in their organizations. \nThis event will feature a high profile keynote\, a panel discussion\, and a briefing from Jumpstart Foundry CEO\, Vic Gatto.  \n\n\n\nWHEN: March 1\, 8-11 a.m. CT\n\nWHERE: Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt – 1715 Broadway Nashville\, TN 37203 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/extended-diagnosis-how-to-get-equipped-for-the-telehealth-era/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160302T010000
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SUMMARY:IOM Panel Discussion on Health Literacy
DESCRIPTION:The Institute of Medicine hosts a roundtable discussion at its Washington headquarters on health literacy’s role in precision medicine. The daylong meeting among a panel of experts will look at health literacy in “the genomic era” as well as how understanding health has evolved over time. \nPanelists will discuss issues involving informed consent\, recruiting representative study cohorts and communicating research results clearly. In particular\, one session with Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research Jessica Ancker will address “Communicating risk to low health literacy populations.”
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/iom-panel-discussion-on-health-literacy/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160307T010000
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SUMMARY:IOM Meeting on Health Equity
DESCRIPTION:An Institute of Medicine committee holds its second meeting to discuss “Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity.” \nSpeakers at the daylong event include representatives from GE’s Healthymagination\, GW Milken Institute of Public Health\, Texas Southern University and Ohio’s Cuyahoga County Board of Health\, among others. \nThe committee is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as part of its Culture of Health program.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/iom-meeting-on-health-equity/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160315T010000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Summit on Specialty Pharmacy
DESCRIPTION:The Catalyst for Payment Reform will host a Virtual Summit on Specialty Pharmacy that will include an overview of specialty pharmacy issues and address what employers need to know about these medications\, most of which are high-cost drugs\, and what health insurers are doing to manage the cost of these pharmaceuticals. \nSpeakers will include Lee Newcomer\, MD\, of UnitedHealthcare\, Edythe Ferris of Anthem\, Kate Farley of the Pennsylvania Employees Benefits Trust Fund\, Bryan Amick of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Galvin\, MD\, of Equity Healthcare. To attend\, journalists should contact CPR’s Roz Murray at rmurray@catalyzepaymentreform.org.  \nMarch 15\, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET (online)
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/virtual-summit-on-specialty-pharmacy/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160316T010000
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SUMMARY:IOM workshop on children and violence
DESCRIPTION:The Institute of Medicine holds a 3-day workshop in Washington on “Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies: Individual and Structural Transformation.” \nPart of the IOM’s Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally (iYCG)\, the open meeting will feature experts in early childhood development and peacebuilding and will look at a wide range of issues that affect children’s growth\, including the impact of conflict on health\, safety\, education\, and nutrition particularly in early childhood.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/iom-workshop-on-children-and-violence/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160323T010000
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DTSTAMP:20231109T154339Z
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SUMMARY:The Affordable Care Act at Six: Impact and Next Steps
DESCRIPTION:Join Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal\, M.D.\, and the Johns Hopkins University Department of Health Policy and Management on March 23rd for a seminar\, “The Affordable Care Act at Six: Impact and Next Steps.” \nParticipants will include: \n\nDavid Blumenthal\, M.D.\, President\, The Commonwealth Fund\nKaren Davis\, Director\, Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care\nMichael Hash\, former Director of the Office of Health Reform\, Department of Health and Human Services\nKaren Nelson\, former Deputy Committee Staff Director for Health\, House Committee on Energy and Commerce\nJoshua Sharfstein\, M.D.\, Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and Training\, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health\nFormer Congressman Henry A. Waxman\, Johns Hopkins Centennial Policy Scholar.\n\nAttend in person at Sheldon Hall or tune into the live webcast at 10 a.m.\, E.S.T. \nWednesday\, March 23\, 2016”‹10-11 a.m. ETTune in live to www.jhsph.edu/cps
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/the-affordable-care-act-at-six-impact-and-next-steps/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTAMP:20231109T154338Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy People 2020 Oral Health Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators?\nThursday\, March 24\, Noon ET \nThis webinar\, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Human Services will focus on the importance of oral health and strategies to improve oral health among people living with HIV/AIDS. \nThe discussion will feature insights from a successful Boston-based initiative. \nFor more information or to register use this link.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/healthy-people-2020-oral-health-webinar/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160331T010000
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SUMMARY:ACHP Twitter Chat – The Spike in Drug Costs
DESCRIPTION:Prescription drug costs\, especially for chronic conditions\, are rising alarmingly: \n\n\nThe cost of treating the nation’s million-plus rheumatoid arthritis sufferers is expected to reach $9.3 billion by 2020 – a 45 percent jump from 2013. \n\n\nOne in 11 Americans suffers from diabetes\, and related medication spending is expected to rise 18.3 percent over the next three years. \n\n\nNew drugs for multiple sclerosis\, which affects more than 400\,000 Americans\, are being priced up to 25-60 percent higher than existing ones. \n\n\nThe Alliance of Community Health Plans invites you to join us for a Twitter chat on Thursday\, March 31 from noon-12:30 p.m. EDT at #ACHPDrugCosts to discuss the high cost of prescription drugs and ways we can collectively begin to address the issue. The chat will explore issues  including: \n\n\nHow are high drug prices affecting people’s lives? \n\n\nHow are health plans working with patients to ensure they receive proper treatment? \n\n\nHow do you define the value of a drug? \n\n\nWhat are possible solutions to the cost problem? \n\n\nJoin the conversation at #ACHPDrugCosts from noon-12:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday\, March 31 and follow us on Twitter @_ACHP.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/achp-twitter-chat-ae-the-spike-in-drug-costs/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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SUMMARY:Getting beyond employer-sponsored health insurance: Some fitful starts
DESCRIPTION:The American Enterprise Institute hosts an event (and livestream) looking at the future of health coverage on the job. Employer-sponsored coverage has not eroded under the Affordable Care Act\, but employers remain apprehensive about cost and regulation in the future.  Trends and options to be discussed include private exchanges\, defined contribution plans\, and corporate purchaser alliances. \nParticipants include  \n\n\nChristopher Condeluci\, CC Law & Policy \n\n\nMark Hall\, Wake Forest University \n\n\nThomas P. Miller\, AE \n\n\nPeter Nelson\, Center of the American Experiment \n\n\nTevi Troy\, American Health Policy Institute; Health Transformation Alliance \n\n\nMarch 31\, 2106\, 9-11 am ET \nTo attend in person\, RSVP here. \nTo watch live online\, click here on March 31 at 9:00 AM ET. Registration is not required. \nFor media inquiries\, please contact MediaServices@aei.org\, 202.862.5829.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/getting-beyond-employer-sponsored-health-insurance-some-fitful-starts/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:None
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