Conferences
Upcoming Conferences
2010
March 3, Emerging Treatments for Colorectal Cancer. These free online workshops are offered by CancerCare. Listen by telephone or view live streaming on the web. Registeronline, or call 1-800-813-HOPE (4673). Listen to past workshops as podcasts through the CancerCare website
March 7-9, the 11th Annual International Summit on Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice and the Community, sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, in Washington, DC.
Mar 8-11, The Obesity Congress and the Annual Forum for Improving Children's Healthcare, sponsored by the National Institute for Children's Healthcare Quality, in Atlanta. Includes a full-day childhood obesity advocacy training as well as best practices in obesity assessment, prevention and treatment at the Childhood Obesity Congress.
March 25 – 26, The Medical-Legal Partnership: Patients to Policy 5th Annual National Summit will be held in Arlington, VA
March 25 – 28, National Hispanic Medical Association 14th Annual Conference, "Health Care Transformation: Prevention and Health Promotion for Hispanic Communities" in Washington, DC
March 26-28, Special Care Dentistry Association 2010 Annual Meeting, "Special Needs in Challenging Times: Clinically-focused Education to Treat the Patient with Complex Needs," in Chicago, IL. Register by Feb. 3 for discounted rates!
April 16 – 18, Medical Volunteerism Conference hosted by Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. There is no charge to attend. Speakers and exhibitors wanted.
April 24, Public Speaking: Learn to Speak Like A Pro. hyatt Regency Atlanta, GA. For more information, please email Josylen Huston.
May 5 – 7, National Farmworker Health Conference, San Diego, CA
May 12 – 15, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health conference, "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation through Partnerships" in Portland, Oregon. Bring a team of community partners, faculty and students for for 4 days of skill-building, networking and agenda-setting.
May 18 – 21, National Rural Health Association, Savannah, GA
June 2 – 5, National Health Care for the Homeless Conference & Policy Symposium in San Francisco. A Call for Proposals for workshops, posters and preconference institute presentations is available online. The conference theme is "Innovative Approaches: Building on 25 Years of Health Care for the Homeless."
June 17-18, the National Asthma Forum, sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency, in Washington, D.C. Intended for health care professionals, community organizations, and other leaders interested in creating strong and sustainable asthma programs in their communities.
June 28 – 30, The National Center for Health in Public Housing national conference, “Health Care for Residents of Public Housing” in Boston.
July 9 – 11, ISHIB 2010, Cardiovascular Disease Disparities in the Genomic Era, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA
July 14 – 18, New Horizons for Systems of Care Effective Practice and Performance for Children and Youth with Mental Health Challenges and Their Families, Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Washington, DC
October 18 – 21, National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations in Baltimore, MD. They are currently requesting presentation proposals for this nationally acclaimed conference. Proposals are due February 1, 2010.
Ongoing. Delivering Value for Individuals and Populations, a free, 52 minute on demand presentation. Dr. Tom Nolan of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement uses six case studies to discuss how health care systems can begin to pursue the Triple Aim of population health, enhanced individual care, and controlled costs for a population.
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