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The following provides a listing of past health and/or human services events. If you have an event that you would like to add, please complete this form.

Date(s) Event
May 21, 2013 Introduction to Finding Grants
Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
La Crosse Public Library
La Crosse, WI
608.261.1883
mlradtke@wisc.edu
May 21, 2013 What Does it Take to Run a Successful Telemedicine Program?
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
National Telehealth Technology Assessment Resource Center
Webinar
May 18 - 21, 2013 2013 Northwest Regional Primary Care Association Spring Primary Care Conference
Northwest Regional Primary Care Association
Anchorage Marriott Downtown
Anchorage, AK
Steve Seely
206.783.3004 x15
sseely@nwrpca.org
May 17, 2013 How to Use EHRs to Create Problem Lists
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar healthit@hrsa.gov
May 16, 2013 Creative Approaches to Serving Patients, Saving Resources and Stretching Dollars
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
Southeast Telehealth Resource Center
Webinar
May 16, 2013 Data.Medicare.Gov - Get Started!
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Webinar
May 15, 2013 HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
MacKenzie Robertson
202.205.8089
mackenzie.robertson@hhs.gov
May 15, 2013 New Hospital Pricing Data - What it Says, What it Means
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern
AcademyHealth
Webinar
May 15, 2013 Workers and Health - How Frontline Providers Make a Difference in the Protection of Migrant Workers and Their Families
Time: 10:00 AM Pacific
Migrant Clinicians Network
Webinar Jillian Hopewell
jhopewell@migrantclinician.org
May 14 - 18, 2013 2013 16th Annual Primary Care Update
University of Oklahoma
Meridian Convention Center
Oklahoma City, OK
Susie Dealy
405.271.2350
Susie-Dealy@ouhsc.edu
May 14, 2013 Hospital & Hospital Quality Open Door Forum
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 78865709
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only
May 14, 2013 ICD-10 Coding and Cost Reporting
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Central
Intended Audience: SHIP eligible hospitals
National Rural Health Resource Center
Webinar lquinn@ruralcenter.org
May 14, 2013 Nursing Workforce Research Activities and Findings
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 800.857.1222
Passcode: 7298874
Health Resources and Services Administration
Webinar
May 14, 2013 Take Action - Assess Needs and Resources
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Central
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Webinar
May 14, 2013 Using Health IT to Enable Greater Care Coordination Across Acute and Outpatient Settings of Care
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Webinar
May 13 - 16, 2013 2013 22nd Annual WEDI National Conference
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange
The Venetian Hotel
Las Vegas, NV
Amy Verd
202.618.8802
averd@wedi.org
May 13, 2013 States Prepare for the Newly Insured - A Conversation about Mental Health and Substance Abuse Needs
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM Eastern
National Academy for State Health Policy
Webinar
May 10 - 11, 2013 2013 Governance Forum
Center for Rural Health Development
Stonewall Resort & Conference Center
Roanoke, WV
Sharon Lansdale
304.397.4071
sharon.lansdale@wvruralhealth.org
May 10, 2013 Questions and Answers on the Health Care Law
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar ACA101@hhs.gov
May 9 - 11, 2013 Health and Wellness in a Frantic World
National Episcopal Health Ministries
Maritime Institute
Baltimore, MD
Maryfran Crist
317.253.1277 x34
maryfrancrist64@gmail.com
May 9, 2013 2013 Monthly Rural Health Care Conference Call
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.240.9939
Passcode: 6772 932#
Participants may begin calling in 10 minutes prior to the call.
Universal Service Administrative Company
Conference Call Only
May 9, 2013 County Health Roadmaps 101
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Webinar
May 9, 2013 Lab Interoperability Cooperative Connectivity Resources
Time: 1:00 - 1:30 PM Central
Lab Interoperability Cooperative
Webinar Kathleen Wessel
312.895.2542
kwessel@aha.org
May 8 - 10, 2013 2013 12th Annual Institute for Healthcare Advancement Health Literacy Conference
Sponsoring organization: Institute for Healthcare Advancement
Hyatt Regency
Irvine, CA
562.690.4001
info@iha4health.org
May 8 - 10, 2013 2013 36th Annual Rural Hospital Conference
Colorado Hospital Association
Cheyenne Mountain Resort
Colorado Springs, CO
Peggy McCreary
720.330.6034
Peggy.McCreary@cha.com
May 8, 2013 Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 78867258
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only
May 8, 2013 Hospital Best Practice Event
Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative
Black River Memorial Hospital
Black River Falls, WI
Beth Dibbert
608.644.3258
bdibbert@rwhc.com
May 7 - 10, 2013 2013 36th Annual Rural Health Conference
National Rural Health Association
Kentucky International Convention Center
Louisville, KY
Gabriela Boscan
202.639.0550
gboscan@NRHArural.org RAC staff will be presenting and exhibiting
May 7 - 10, 2013 2013 Annual National Farmworker Health Conference
National Association of Community Health Centers
Omni Hotel
San Diego, CA
Monica Gordon
301.347.0400
mgordon@nachc.com
May 7, 2013 2013 Rural Medical Educators Conference
National Rural Health Association
Kentucky International Convention Center
Louisville, KY
Gabriela Boscan
202.639.0550
gboscan@NRHArural.org
May 7, 2013 HIT Policy Committee Advisory Meeting
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
MacKenzie Robertson
202.205.8089
mackenzie.robertson@hhs.gov
May 7, 2013 RHC Billing 101 Webinar
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern
Ohio State Office of Rural Health
Columbus, OH
Jennifer Jones
614.466.5333
jennifer.jones@odh.ohio.gov
May 7, 2013 Update on the Navigator Program
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar ACA101@hhs.gov
May 5 - 9, 2013 2013 Annual Technology & Business Conference
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa
Phoenix, AZ
Jeannine Deese
480.222.7555
jdeese@ncpdp.org
May 5 - 7, 2013 2013 18th Annual International Meeting & Trade Show
American Telemedicine Association
Austin Convention Center
Austin, TX
202.223.3333
info@americantelemed.org
May 5, 2013 Rural Health Care Program Training
Universal Service Administrative Company
Austin Convention Center
Austin, TX
usactraining@usac.org
May 4 - 5, 2013 Emergency Medical Services Leadership Academy: Level II - Showing Up as a Leader
Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
Three Bears Lodge
Warrens, WI
Kathryn Miller
608.261.1891
kmiller9@wisc.edu
May 3, 2013 CMS Listening Session - Billing and Coding with Electronic Health
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern
Also available online
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CMS Main Complex
Woodlawn, MD
May 3, 2013 RHC Update Seminar
Healthcare Business Specialists
Embassy Suites
Columbia, SC
Mark Lynn
423.899.0945
la_vita_nouva@hotmail.com
May 3, 2013 Water is Life! Conference
Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project
Sheraton Roanoke Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Roanoke, VA
Lauren Mason
540.345.1184 x125
lmason@sercap.org
May 2 - 4, 2013 2013 NCSL Spring Forum and Meeting of the Standing Committees
National Conference of State Legislatures
Hyatt Regency Denver
Denver , CO
303.856.1650
May 2 - 3, 2013 Emergency Medical Services Leadership Academy: Level I - Moving from Management to Leadership of the EMS Organization
Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
Three Bears Lodge
Warrens, WI
Kathryn Miller
608.261.1891
kmiller9@wisc.edu
May 2, 2013 Health Literacy & Medication Adherence
Time: Noon to 1:30 PM Central
United States - Mexico Border Health Commission
Webinar
May 2, 2013 Lab Interoperability Cooperative Terminology Resources
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
Lab Interoperability Cooperative
Webinar Kathleen Wessel
312.895.2542
kwessel@aha.org
May 2, 2013 Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long-Term Care Open Door Forum
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 78862506
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only
May 2, 2013 Tour of HealthCare.gov
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar ACA101@hhs.gov
May 1 - 3, 2013 National Health Insurance Exchange Summit
Health Care Conference Administrators, LLC
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Washington, DC
206.452.5614
registration@hcconferences.com
May 1, 2013 Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop
Lab Interoperability Cooperative
Little Rock, AR
Kathleen Wessel
312.895.2542
kwessel@aha.org
Apr 30 - May 2, 2013 Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conference
Wipfli LLP
Branson, MO
Sylvia Weise
715.858.6631
sweise@wipfli.com
Apr 30 - May 1, 2013 2013 NOSORH Region D Grantee Meeting
National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health
Town and Country
San Diego, CA
Donna Pfaendtner
586.336.4627
donnap@nosorh.org
Apr 30, 2013 RHC TA Call: Getting Ready for ICD-10
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 877.601.4713
Passcode: 2101005
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Conference Call Only
Apr 30, 2013 SHIP: Overview of Lean
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Central
Intended Audience: SHIP eligible hospitals
National Rural Health Resource Center
Webinar lquinn@ruralcenter.org
Apr 29 - May 2, 2013 2013 Annual Tribal Self-Governance Conference
Self-Governance Communication & Education Tribal Consortium
Anaheim, CA
Apr 29 - May 1, 2013 2013 Governor’s Public Health Conference
Kansas Public Health Association
DoubleTree by Hilton
Wichita, KS
Jana Henderson
316.978.6493
jana.henderson@wichita.edu
Apr 29, 2013 The Health Care Law and Health Disparities
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar ACA101@hhs.gov
Apr 28 - May 1, 2013 2013 Annual American Hospital Association Membership Meeting
Conference theme: Journey to Excellence
American Hospital Association
Washington Hilton
Washington, DC
805.290.1336
Apr 28 - 30, 2013 2013 Region IX Leadership Institute - Changing the Health of our Communities Through Effective Partnerships
Arizona Association of Community Health Centers
Aulani Disney Resort & Spa
Island of Oahu, HI
Christine Mahlstede
602.288.7542
christinem@aachc.org
Apr 26, 2013 An Update from the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Time: 1:00 PM Central
Rural Assistance Center
Webinar Cathy Westerhausen
701.777.0584
cathyw@raconline.org
Apr 26, 2013 RHC Update Seminar
Healthcare Business Specialists
Crown Plaza
Memphis, TN
Mark Lynn
423.899.0945
la_vita_nouva@hotmail.com
Apr 26, 2013 Using an EHR for Health Information Exchange and Interoperability
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar healthit@hrsa.gov
Apr 25 - 26, 2013 Leadership Matters
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Indianapolis Marriott East
Indianapolis, IN
317.209.8733
skillion@indy.rr.com
Apr 25, 2013 RHC Update Seminar
Healthcare Business Specialists
Embassy Suites - Nashville Airport
Nashville, TN
Mark Lynn
423.899.0945
la_vita_nouva@hotmail.com
Apr 25, 2013 Technical Assistance - Foundations of Grant Writing
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM Eastern
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar
Apr 24 - 26, 2013 2013 National Rural Transportation Conference
National Association of Development Organizations
Hyatt Regency Greenville
Greenville, SC
Carrie Kissel
202.624.8829
ckissel@nado.org Visit Aubrey from RAC in the exhibit hall
Apr 24, 2013 2013 Spring Conference: Moving Arizona Communities Toward Health Equity
Arizona Public Health Association
University of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
602.258.3361
jennifer@azpha.org
Apr 24, 2013 Demonstrating Public Value Beyond Community Health Needs Assessment Conference
Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health
Penn State Conference Center Hotel
State College, PA
Terri Klinefelter
814.863.8214
tjc136@psu.edu
Apr 24, 2013 Healthy People 2020 Spotlight on Health - Social Determinants of Health
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 PM Eastern
Health Resources and Services Administration
Webinar
Apr 24, 2013 National Provider Call: ESRD Low-Volume Payment Adjustment
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only cms-npc@blhtech.com
Apr 24, 2013 Rural Health Open Door Forum
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 78869914
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only
Apr 24, 2013 Use of Telemedicine to Improve Palliative Care Coordination, Education and Delivery Across a Rural State
Time: 12:00 PM Eastern
NorthEast Telehealth Resource Center
Webinar Kim Mohan
1.800.379.2021
kmohan@mcdph.org
Apr 23 - 25, 2013 2013 Annual Rural Rental Housing Association of Kansas Conference
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
Best Western Airport Inn and Conference Center
Wichita, KS
Anita McMillan
executivedirector@rrhak.org
Apr 23, 2013 National Provider Call: Medicare Shared Savings Program Application Process - Tips on Completing a Successful Application
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only cms-npc@blhtech.com
Apr 23, 2013 New Health Care Reform Analytics - The Intersection of Population Health, Operational Efficiency and Market Planning in Rural Health Care Delivery
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM Eastern
American Hospital Association
Webinar Connie Lang
312.893.6897
clang@healthforum.com
Apr 23, 2013 Physicians, Nurses & Allied Health Professionals Open Door Forum
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern
Call-in: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 78874311
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Conference Call Only
Apr 23, 2013 Prioritizing Enrollment Simplification - What States Can Do Now to Make 2014 Easier
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern
National Academy for State Health Policy
Webinar
Apr 23, 2013 This Month in Telemedicine
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm Eastern
American Telemedicine Association
Webinar
Apr 22 - 24, 2013 2013 9th Annual Small Town & Rural Development Conference
Michigan Rural Council
Crystal Mountain
Thompsonville, MI
Claire Glenn
517.485.3588
glenn@cedam.info
Apr 22 - 24, 2013 2013 Flex Program Workshop
National Rural Health Resource Center
Nicole Clement
218.727.9390 x228
nclement@ruralcenter.org
Apr 22 - 23, 2013 2013 11th Annual Circle of Harmony Native American HIV/AIDS Conference: Health Care and Policy - Empowerment Through Knowledge
Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board, Inc.
Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown Hotel
Albuquerque, NM

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