This year’s event, sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute focuses on “Voices of Social Change: Empowered Communities for Health and Social Justice” and looks at the movement’s last 50 years of empowering people’s voices and how that can improve people’s health and wellbeing.
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1 event,In this one-hour webinar, hear a panel of experts discuss the trend toward self-funding. Learn about a recent EBRI study that quantifies the movement, with data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey – Insurance Component (MEPS-IC). The in-depth discussion explores the pros and cons of self-insurance for small employers and the effect of the current regulatory framework on the small-employer market. |
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West Coast Payer and Provider Summit to Address Social Determinants of Health for Complex Population
West Coast Payer and Provider Summit to Address Social Determinants of Health for Complex Population
This event will be live-streamed for those unable to travel to Scottsdale, Arizona, for the summit. With the live, interactive webcast, you’ll be able to:
The National Academy of Medicine will host a screening of the documentary “Bending the Arc,” which tells the story of Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl, Todd McCormack, and Thomas White and the movement they began in the 1980s that changed global health. They co-founded Partners In Health and a community health model to treat diseases such as tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS that has saved millions of lives in the developing world. |
1 event,The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) hosts a one-day public workshop to consider issues related to how incarceration impacts mental health and substance use disorder, life expectancy and communities. |
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1 event,At 9 am. the libertarian Cato Institute sponsors two panel discussion marking publication of its new book, Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too… |
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1 event,The event will focus on metrics in pre-K through 12th grade education that can be useful in the health care sector “given the recognition of education as a key influence on health outcomes and community well-being.” |
1 event,If you are a professional category member of AHCJ and haven’t yet voted in the 2018 board elections, check your email for a ballot from info@healthjournalism.org. The electronic polling closes Friday at noon central time. |
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1 event,This event is only for credentialed members of the press. This briefing is on background. On June 6, 2018, President… |
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