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,For the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists Annual Conference, more than 1,000 public health epidemiologists from across the country will come together to discuss chronic disease, child health, disparities, environmental health, infectious diseases, injury prevention and more. |
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3 events,A new Institute of Medicine and National Research Council report, Enhancing Food Safety: The Role of the Food and Drug Administration, will be publicly released. |
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After an intense year of covering health reform, the subject now seems more complicated than ever. Implementation timelines go on for page after page. Many questions seem to have no answers, at least not yet. Seems like a good time to take a breath and plot out how to cover health reform for the rest of this year, and the time leading up to 2014. |
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2 events,Come to the Association of Health Care Journalists' D.C. chapter meeting with the press office staff from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and White House Office on Health Reform. CMS and White House officials will discuss how reporters can get information on Medicare and Medicaid and changes coming to the programs under the new health law. |
2 events,Join AHCJ's San Francisco Bay Area chapter for an insider's look at one of the best resources for health information in the Bay Area: the California HealthCare Foundation. Now that we have a national health care reform bill, what does that mean for California? Join us for perspectives from a leading authority on health care in the state. We'll learn about resources for reporters and specifics about how the new reform bill will affect various sectors of health care in California in the months and years ahead. |
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2 events,The Institute of Medicine will host a public meeting to discuss the possible short- and long-term human health effects resulting from the spill. Experts from the scientific community and academia as well as additional stakeholders will review lessons learned from similar disasters, identify groups most at risk for health problems as a result of the spill, and discuss how to prevent and monitor potential health consequences. This meeting will be webcast. |
4 events,The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — 15 experts selected by HHS — will weigh in on evidence based recommendations, as well as flu, HPV and hepatitis vaccines, health reform and the vaccine supply. The nonprofit National Senior Citizens Law Center will host a free 90-minute webinar that promises to "examine how the new health care reform law will impact low-income older adults." The webinar will present an overview of how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will affect older individuals, with a focus on the Medicaid long-term services and support provisions relating to long-term care facilities. NSCLC experts will also explain changes in the Act that will particularly affect "dual eligibles," those who received both Medicare and Medicaid. Certain changes affect the Medicare Part D prescription drug program and Medicare Advantage managed care packages, for which overall funding was reduced. |
2 events,Georgetown University and PharmedOut.org, a physician-focused site that helps keep professionals aware of pharmaceutical marketing practices, is hosting a conference to consider the role of pharmaceutical companies in continuing medical education. |
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A briefing with some top Washington-based journalists sponsored by the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Alliance for Health Reform and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.Health journalism saves lives.
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