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,Come join your fellow health journalists for some post-holiday cheer!We'll be meeting at the Laughing Man Tavern. This event is open to AHCJ and non-AHCJ members, so bring your colleagues too! No agenda. Just a chance to meet new colleagues or old friends. |
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2 events,The National Press Club will host two 1.5-hour risk-reporting seminars hosted by Harvard instructor and former Emmy award-winning television reporter David Ropeik, one on the basic components of risk and the other on the psychology of risk perception. |
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A day devoted to journalists across Kansas will give access to state officials and health experts with a focus on improving health reporting. The news-breaking event will provide journalists with the tools needed to improve the depth and amount of coverage focused on critical state and local health issues. The seminars will provide journalists from Kansas insight into state government's role in health policy. The journalists will leave the event with stories for their newsrooms right away, plus solid ideas for future health-related stories. Attendees will hear the latest on a variety of topics, especially important during a time when health – from reform to H1N1 – makes news every day. |
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3 events,The 2010 Military Health System Conference will take place at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center. The Philadelphia chapter of Association of Health Care Journalists will hold an open meeting on Jan. 25 at the Drexel University College of Medicine. This is an opportunity for journalists to meet some major figures at Drexel and delve into the worlds of surgery, drug development, electronic medical records and the new health bill that Congress is poised to pass. The session is designed to focus on Drexel faculty who will be making news in the next year. |
3 events,The University of the Incarnate Word's Center for Medical Tourism Research presents a medical tourism research conference titled "Paradigm shifts and disruption — the impact of globalized health care." The conference will address drivers of medical tourism, evaluations of medical tourism practices and the legal and ethical issues of medical tourism. |
4 events,OMB Watch, a nonprofit that keeps its eye on the federal budget office and related matters, will host a webcast on Government Openness. You must RSVP no later than Jan. 25. |
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A day devoted to journalists across Missouri will give reporters access to state officials and health experts with a focus on improving health reporting. The news-breaking event will provide journalists with the tools needed to improve the depth and amount of coverage focused on critical state and local health issues. The seminars will provide journalists from Missouri insight into state government's role in health policy. The journalists will leave the event with stories for their newsrooms right away, plus solid ideas for future health-related stories. Attendees will hear the latest on a variety of topics, especially important during a time when health – from reform to H1N1 – makes news every day. |
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