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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3 events,The Radiological Society of North America's 2011 annual meeting is taglined "Celebrate the image."
The event is free, includes light refreshments and is open to health care journalists from the Philadelphia, New York and Washington, D.C., chapters, as well as from other regions who are interested in attending. |
3 events,Current health reform and many prior initiatives have been moving the health care system towards patient-centeredness, so it’s time to take stock.
Federal agency leaders and nationally recognized policy makers, practitioners and researchers will look at those questions during ECRI Institute’s 18th Annual Conference. |
4 events,The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, responsible for ensuring that meat, poultry, and processed egg products are safe, collects data at thousands of processing facilities. A new report from the National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine examines the potential food safety benefits and consequences of publishing inspection and testing data with the names of specific meat, poultry, and egg product processing plants on the Internet for public access. Advance copies of the report will be available to reporters at 3 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Nov. 29. The chair of the committee that wrote the report will discuss its conclusions and take questions in a web conference beginning on Nov. 30. |
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3 events,This interactive call is hosted by the HHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. |
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2 events,This Twitter chat will feature Dr. Guy Eukin and Dr. Diane Bovencamp in a monthly forum, co-sponsored by the American Health Assistant Foundation (AHAF) and other organizations in the Alzheimer’s disease community. Through the foundation’s annual competitive grant program, AHAF supports scientists working on projects to diagnose, prevent, and treat Alzheimer’s disease. |
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This AHCJ Philadelphia chapter event will be an update on advances in pediatric oncology research and treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The event will consist of laboratory tours followed by an informal discussion with featured researchers.
AHCJ has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – with the support of the CDC Foundation – for this national fellowship program for journalists. Ten fellows will be chosen to spend a week studying public health issues at two CDC campuses.