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,The health care reform law institutes changes, beginning Oct. 1, to standardize billing and requires health plans to begin implementing rules for the secure, confidential, electronic exchange of health information. |
3 events,Seismic shifts are coming to Medicare. Thanks to the recent Supreme Court decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, many fundamental changes in the program are already under way. And depending on how the November elections play out, many more could soon be on the horizon. The Medicare NewsGroup, in partnership with the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation, will host a free regional symposium for journalists on the basics of Medicare reform, economics, policies and quality initiatives.
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3 events,With the theme, “Midlife & Beyond: The Power of Prevention,” the conference will feature new research and clinical guidelines from a diverse group of world-renowned researchers and clinicians. The 2012 Pre-Meeting Symposium is titled “Midlife Screening: What, When, How?”
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3 events,Topics on the agenda for the Institute for Oral Health’s conference include options for patients and providers, dental staff utilization, secrets of a successful safety net dental program, aligning reimbursement with quality improvement, health care beyond reform and virtual dental homes. |
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2 events,This year’s program will feature plenaries with experts from around the world who will bring perspectives on caregiver stress and coping, team resilience, health care services, symptom control, dignity, pain, and healing. Concurrent all-day seminars feature interactive sessions on cutting-edge developments in whole person care, neuro palliative care, humanism and professionalism in nursing, and pediatric palliative care. Hosted by Palliative Care McGill. |
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Sessions include finding the stories you can pursue on the immigrant health paradox, how the health reform battle has impacted immigrants, workplace health and safety, the mental health needs of immigrants, special challenges in covering immigrant communities and more. Optional hands-on sessions on Thursday will bring to life the connections of data covering immigrants and health via online and desktop data tools. |
4 events,ASBMR 2012 includes lectures, roundtables and plenary presentations from leading researchers and clinicians in the field of bone and mineral science. The meeting will be held in mid-October in Minneapolis. |
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4 events,WIRED and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced that they are partnering to host the WIRED Health Conference: Living By Numbers. The conference is designed to gather a dynamic audience of influential leaders in the worlds of healthcare, science, and technology for in-depth and enlightening conversations on the future of healthcare. On October 15, National Academy for State Health Policy’s 25th Annual State Health Policy Conference begins in Baltimore, Maryland. More than 600 state health policy experts from all 50 states, including the District of Columbia, will convene at the NASHP conference to participate in 20 sessions about health insurance exchanges, Medicaid, payment reform, children’s health insurance, essential health benefits, long term care and more. The preliminary agenda is online. For more information, contact conference@nashp.org. |
3 events,Leaders in the dental community will share the latest research, techniques and clinical applications Expect more than 280 courses, lectures and hands-on workshops.
We’ll talk to three experts who are doing hands-on work with both “red” and “blue” states. |
3 events,The 2012 LeadingAge Annual Meeting connects thousands of aging services professionals. Choose from more than 200 in-depth education sessions addressing your community’s most pressing issues. |
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3 events,Hear OIG top executives discuss emerging trends in combating fraud, waste, and abuse in federal health care programs, OIG’s top priorities for 2013, and upcoming projects outlined in the newly released OIG Work Plan. |
2 events,More than 11,000 attendees are expected at this years ASTRO meeting, which will be held in Boston the week of Halloween. Presenters include oncologists, biologists, radiation therapists, physicists, oncology nurses and other cancer researchers. |
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You’re invited to an informal meeting with the policy and communications officials from some of the nation’s leading physician advocacy groups, including the American Medical Association, The American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Experts and journalists have gathered to understand and better report stories on the health status of – and health care provided to – U.S. immigrants, both legal and undocumented.
Just days after the November elections, states will have to make final (or reasonably final) decisions about whether they are going to run their own health insurance exchange and what that will look like – or whether the federal government will take responsibility for all or part of the exchange.Health journalism saves lives.
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