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,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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2 events,This conference will address a range of critically important issues and themes relating to aging and society. Plenary speakers include some of the leading thinkers in these areas, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations. |
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2 events,The meeting will begin with a report from the NAC Subcommittee on Children’s Health Care Quality Measures, a group established to assist HHS with the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) recommendations. AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy will also give a presentation on how AHRQ is leveraging research and science to transform health care. |
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4 events,This national conference in intended to foster successful patient engagement and improve health care systems’ responses to engaged patients.
The AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance is a yearlong program allowing journalists to pursue a significant reporting project related to the U.S. health care system. It can be local or national in scope, or a little of both. Guidance is provided by AHCJ fellowship leaders through customized seminars on health care systems, conference calls and email consultations. The fellowship covers the cost of attending the seminars and AHCJ conferences, and a project allowance is available to defray the cost of field reporting, health data analysis and other project-related research. In addition, each fellow will receive a $2,500 fellowship award upon the successful completion of the project.
This event is FREE and all AHCJ members, nonmembers working in health journalism, journalism students, and others in the health care field are welcome. |
2 events,Gerontologists from around the world participate in more than 400 scientific sessions. This year’s theme is “Charting New Frontiers in Aging.” |
4 events,This conference will address many of the organizational cultural barriers to adopting new technologies that often inhibit senior living and home care providers and will off er guidance for the sometimes-daunting investment decisions and implementation processes. Join the Chicago chapter of AHCJ on Thursday, Nov. 15, to meet JAMA Editor-in-Chief Dr. Howard Bauchner. He’ll be ready to talk with us about the election and what the voting outcome means for health care, the path of health care reform, changes ahead for The JAMA Network and the state of medical journals.
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2 events,This event will examine the evidence of what works and why in American health care. Certain systems produce better outcomes than others, but attention seldom focuses on what elements within these health care systems produce positive change. |
3 events,An enriched lifestyle provides opportunities for people to learn, grow and engage in all of life’s dimensions. Seminars and workshops address the many dimensions, roles and needs in the active-aging industry. |
Join us for some drinks, good company – and to hash over the election results and what they mean for health care and especially the Affordable Care Act. John McDonough and Robert Blendon of the Harvard School of Public Health will join us to help make sense of the outcome.
This AHCJ webcast will examine one big piece of the puzzle: what this election’s outcome means for seniors on Medicare, older adults who receive long-term care services from Medicaid and other programs that serve our elderly population.
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