This event brings together 40,000 health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. Exceptional education, world-class speakers, cutting-edge health IT products and powerful networking are hallmarks of this industry-leading conference. More than 300 education programs feature keynotes, thought leader sessions, roundtable discussions and e-sessions, plus preconference symposia and workshops.
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2 events,This Health:Further Quarterly gathering will feature a high profile keynote, a panel discussion, and a briefing from Jumpstart Foundry CEO, Vic Gatto. |
2 events,The Institute of Medicine hosts a roundtable discussion at its Washington headquarters on health literacy’s role in precision medicine. The daylong meeting among a panel of experts will look at health literacy in “the genomic era” as well as how understanding health has evolved over time. |
2 events,This will be a meeting of the educational branch of The Gerontological Society of America with ideas and issues in gerontological and geriatric education. |
3 events,A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine presents a framework for how to better educate health professionals to address social determinants of health. |
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CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt oversees Medicaid, Medicare, Children’s Health Insurance Program and the ACA health insurance exchanges. And he’s deeply involved with CMS efforts to improve value and quality of U.S. health care by changing delivery models and payment incentives. He’s talking to AHCJ members about what’s ahead this year. The webcast will be moderated by Joanne Kenen, AHCJ’s core topic leader on health reform and health editor at Politico. This event is exclusively for AHCJ members so you will need your website login and password. An Institute of Medicine committee holds its second meeting to discuss “Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity.” Speakers at the daylong event include representatives from GE’s Healthymagination, GW Milken Institute of Public Health, Texas Southern University and Ohio’s Cuyahoga County Board of Health, among others. |
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1 event,Sponsored by the Medical University of South Carolina, the 9th Annual National Conference on Health Disparities will be held over four days in Washington D.C. |
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In this webcast, two experienced editors, Jessica Bylander of Health Affairs and Anna Maltby of Refinery29, will talk about pitching to their publications. They will also give advice on how to package a successful pitch, and how to package a successful story idea. This event is exclusively for AHCJ members so you will need your website login and password. |
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1 event,The Catalyst for Payment Reform will host this event that will include an overview of specialty pharmacy issues and address what employers need to know about these medications, most of which are high-cost drugs, and what health insurers are doing to manage the cost of these pharmaceuticals. |
1 event,The open meeting will feature experts in early childhood development and peacebuilding and will look at a wide range of issues that affect children’s growth, including the impact of conflict on health, safety, education, and nutrition particularly in early childhood. |
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1 event,The HIPAA Summit will provide the most up-to-date information on the new laws and regulations. Comprehensive presentations by leading regulators from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Office for Civil Rights, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology will provide unique insights. Private sector leaders will add practical advice from their many experiences in implementation. This HIPAA Summit will address privacy, security, data breach changes and challenges, and the legal and policy issues implicated, as well as electronic health record adoption issues. It will also cover developments and requirements for transactions, code sets, and operating rules and how they are being implemented. |
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2 events,Join Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal, M.D., and the Johns Hopkins University Department of Health Policy and Management on March 23rd for this seminar. |
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1 event,This webinar, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Human Services will focus on the importance of oral health and strategies to improve oral health among people living with HIV/AIDS. |
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2 events,Prescription drug costs, especially for chronic conditions, are rising alarmingly. The Alliance of Community Health Plans is holding a Twitter chat to discuss the high cost of prescription drugs and ways to address the issue. The American Enterprise Institute hosts an event (and livestream) looking at the future of health coverage on the job. Employer-sponsored coverage has not eroded under the Affordable Care Act, but employers remain apprehensive about cost and regulation in the future. Trends and options to be discussed include private exchanges, defined contribution plans, and corporate purchaser alliances. |
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