The Private Healthcare Exchanges conference July 16-17 in Chicago will focus on how the Affordable Care Act is changing the way insurers sell health insurance.
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2 events,AAPA's annual conference will be in San Antonio. |
3 events,The theme of this year's conference, put on by the Global Health Council, is "Community Health: Delivering, Engaging, Serving, Leading." Experts in the development of new products and medicines, as well as implementers and leaders from communities themselves, will present best practices, examine challenges and opportunities, and discuss the policy hurdles to ensuring that community health is supported. |
4 events,AHCJ's Chicago chapter presents this session in which attendees will learn how to address the challenges of writing accurate, balanced and complete stories on deadline despite biased sources and commercial pressures in the medical industry. The speakers will use real stories as examples to show how it doesn't take an extra thousand words of type or 10 minutes of air to write a solid medical story. |
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2 events,This National Institute on Drug Abuse science meeting will explore opportunities to more fully utilize existing preclinical, epidemiological, and prevention research data to promote understanding of the relationships between physical activity and healthy recreation and the onset and progression of drug abuse. |
2 events,AcademyHealth is holding its Annual Research Meeting to discuss the problems and obstacles that face the nation's health care system. |
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3 events,The Commonwealth Fund is sponsoring a session to discuss equality in the health care field. The session will follow AcademyHealth's Annual Research Meeting. |
2 events,The International Society for Stem Cell Research, along with the U. Penn Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at U. Penn, are putting on a free symposium for those would like to learn about and discuss the issues surrounding stem cell research. |
4 events,Sir Ian Wilmut, director of MRC Center for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, who is perhaps best known for leading the team that cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996, will meet with AHCJ's Philadelphia chapter. The House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a meeting about issuing subpeonas in its ongoing investigation regarding the safety of the nation's food supply. That will be followed by a hearing on "American Lives Still at Risk: When Will FDA’s Food Protection Plan Be Fully Funded and Implemented." Both are available via archived webcasts. |
3 events,The National Association of State Medicaid Directors will meet in Oklahoma City. |
4 events,The day, cosponsored by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Federation of Blood Donor Organizations and the International Society of Blood Transfusion, joined by the World Health Organization, is intended to create awareness of the importance of voluntary blood donation and encourage more people to become regular blood donors. |
3 events,The meeting will host 7,000 scientists discussing endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. |
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5 events,This summit will take a close look at why Californians continue to smoke despite a 30 year anti-tobacco campaign that includes every type of action from taxing tobacco products to banning smoking in restaurants. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley will co-host a bipartisan summit at the Library of Congress to discuss options for health care reform in 2009. Press access is available and the event may be available via webcast. |
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2 events,The Society for Epidemiologic Research is a forum for sharing the latest in epidemiologic research. Its annual meeting includes the John C. Cassel Memorial Lecture and contributed papers, symposia, and posters on a wide range of epidemiologic issues. |
3 events,The IOM Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders is holding a workshop focused on identifying Grand Challenges in Neuroscience. |
3 events,The Congress will provide the an overview of the latest research developments in cardiovascular medicine, primarily in the areas of molecular biology, coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac surgery. |
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