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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Two doctors who specialize in palliative care will discuss recent innovations in that area and cross-cultural health issues that arise in working with patients and families. A Bay Area journalist who has written about end-of-life issues will share her experiences, including obstacles and challenges in reporting, and how she got around them. |
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Childhood Immunization Schedule & Safety: Stakeholder Concerns, Scientific Evidence & Future Studies
Childhood Immunization Schedule & Safety: Stakeholder Concerns, Scientific Evidence & Future Studies
This new report from the Institute of Medicine examines evidence about the federal immunization schedule’s safety and recommends the best way to conduct any needed investigations. Members of the committee that wrote the report will discuss their conclusions and recommendations during a one-hour telephone briefing starting at 11 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 16. |
2 events,A report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council identifies factors that the U.S. Department of Agriculture should consider as it assesses the adequacy of the benefits package offered through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program. Several members of the committee will discuss the report’s findings and recommendations during a one-hour telephone public briefing starting at 11 a.m. EST Thursday, Jan. 17. The embargoed report, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Examining the Evidence to Define Benefit Adequacy,” will be available to reporters only beginning at noon EST Wednesday, Jan. 16. |
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