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2 events,In early August, the American Psychological Association will host its 120th annual meeting in Orlando. The conference will feature poster sessions, exhibitors and more than 80 workshops related to psychological health and psychology research. APA is the world’s largest organization of psychologists with more than 137,000 members. |
3 events,This is a showcase for innovative thought and transformative practices in the long-term care culture change movement — as well as an opportunity to facilitate communication among people interested in propelling this important work. |
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4 events,This biennial conference, held by the National Center for Health Statistics, focuses on the critical impact of public health data on the health and well-being of the U.S. population. The 2012 Conference will emphasize current NCHS data activities and their relationship to today’s key health issues. The Conference aims to further attendees’ understanding of the importance and relevance of public health data.
Fellowship includes AHCJ membership (new or renewed), travel expenses within the United States and lodging. The dates of the 2012 fellowship are Sept. 30-Oct. 4. Application deadline is Aug. 6. Apply now! |
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A recording of this webinar is available. AHCJ members took advantage of an exclusive on-the-record conversation with Farzad Mostashari, M.D., national coordinator for health information technology, and other officials with the HHS Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. View and learn how to use an updated “Health IT Dashboard” to find local-level information for your stories. |
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2 events,These sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for states and stakeholders to learn more about the next steps in implementation of the health care law and ask questions about work needed to build Affordable Insurance Exchanges in every state. HHS leadership will provide an overview of topics related to coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act effective in 2014. |
2 events,These sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for states and stakeholders to learn more about the next steps in implementation of the health care law and ask questions about work needed to build Affordable Insurance Exchanges in every state. HHS leadership will provide an overview of topics related to coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act effective in 2014. |
2 events,The American Podiatric Medical Association is holding its 100th Annual Scientific Meeting. Scheduled speakers include U.S. Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin, M.D., M.B.A.; speaker/comedian David Glickman; and dozens of expert podiatrists in the fields of diabetes care, foot and ankle surgery, barefoot running, children’s foot health, and more. Nearly 2,000 member podiatrists, their families, exhibitors, and medical staff are registered to attend this premier foot and ankle conference. |
3 events,This conference, expected to draw about 14,000 scientists, will feature topics ranging from chemistry’s role in establishing the innocence of people wrongly convicted of murder to a spray-on coating to keep America’s favorite fresh fruit (that’s the banana) from ripening so quickly. |
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3 events,Led by HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, the webinar on reducing oral health disparities will concern about how to overcome barriers to provide oral health services to children and adults who needed them most. |
5 events,These sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for states and stakeholders to learn more about the next steps in implementation of the health care law and ask questions about work needed to build Affordable Insurance Exchanges in every state. HHS leadership will provide an overview of topics related to coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act effective in 2014. The HHS Partnership Center continues to host a series of interactive webinars discussing the benefits and provisions of the health care law, the Affordable Care Act. All webinars are open to the public and include a question and answer session where you can ask HHS staff any question you may have about the health care law. Do you want to learn more about poverty in the U.S.? The connection between poverty and health? The connection between poverty and childhood development? Policies and programs that have been implemented throughout the U.S. to reduce poverty? A free webinar will feature Katherine Magnuson, Ph.D., associate director of research and training at the University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty. |
3 events,The Department of Health and Human Services has revised the schedule for its four regional forums to address questions and concerns from state officials and others as the department moves forward in implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. |
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2 events,The Union for International Cancer Control partners with Fondation québécoise du cancer, McGill University and Université de Montréal to host its bienniel 2012 World Cancer Congress this August. The conference’s theme this year is “Connecting for Global Impact” and focuses on ways cancer researchers and clinicians can unite to treat and prevent cancer. |
3 events,The HHS Partnership Center continues to host a series of interactive webinars discussing the benefits and provisions of the health care law, the Affordable Care Act. All webinars are open to the public and include a question and answer session where you can ask HHS staff any question you may have about the health care law. |
3 events,This one-hour session will introduce health services and policy researchers to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s HCUP databases and related resources that can enhance their research studies. This webinar provides a general overview of the HCUP databases and is the first in a two-part series. |
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