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.
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Nov 19, 2009 |
ARRA and Rural Broadband Partnership Opportunities
2:00-3:13 p.m. EST
Register online through NACo National Association of Counties Webinar
Erik Johnston 202.942.4230 |
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Nov 19, 2009 |
CMS Hospital & Hospital Quality Open Door Forum
2:00 PM Eastern
To participate by phone:
Dial: 1.800.837.1935
Reference Conference ID: 34708559
Persons participating by phone do not need to RSVP. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, DC
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Nov 19, 2009 |
HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting
This meeting is open to the public. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Holiday Inn-Capitol Washington, DC
Judy Sparrow 202.205.4528 judy.sparrow@hhs.gov |
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Nov 19, 2009 |
The Joint Commission and Other Regulations on Cultural Competence in Healthcare - Is Your Organization Prepared?
Quality Interactions
FREE webinar
3:00 PM Eastern
Sarah Rogalewski srogalewski@qualityinteractions.org |
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Nov 18 - 19, 2009 |
NOSORH Annual Meeting
National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Hilton Garden Inn Austin, TX
Theresa Cruz 512.936.6719 tcruz@orca.state.tx.us |
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Nov 18, 2009 |
Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship and Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Technical Assistance Conference Call
10 am Eastern
Register
888.769.8716 (toll free)
Phone: 517.308.9041 (toll)
Passcode 8448177
Health Resources and Services Administration Conference Call Only
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Nov 18, 2009 |
Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship and Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Technical Assistance Conference Call
1 pm Eastern
888.469.0935 (toll free)
212.287.1834 (toll)
Passcode 2447656
Register
Health Resources and Services Administration Conference Call Only
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Nov 17, 2009 |
Face-to-Face Workshop: Making the Most of Evaluation / Advocacy Skills
National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Austin, TX
Donna Pfaendtner 586.336.4627 dpanosorh@comcast.net |
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Nov 17, 2009 |
Meeting of the President's Advisory Council for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships
The meeting will be open to the public,
limited only by space available.
Meetings will by conference call.
Please RSVP to receive
the call-in information.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Conference call line will be available
Mara Vanderslice 202.260.1931 mara.vanderslice@hhs.gov |
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Nov 17, 2009 |
Physicians, Nurses & Allied Health Professionals Open Door Forum
2:00 PM Eastern Time
To participate by phone:
Dial: 1.800.837.1935
Reference Conference ID. 34706357
Persons participating by phone do not need to RSVP Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, DC
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Nov 16, 2009 |
Health IT Certification Training: CPEHR, CPHIE, & CPHIT Training
Health Information Exchange Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel Baltimore, MD
800.684.4549 registration@HealthITCertification.com |
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Nov 15 - 17, 2009 |
2009 Joint Conference: Changing Times, Changing Strategies. Working Together to Strengthen the Safety Net
Virginia Association of Free Clinics Virginia Rural Health Association Homestead Resort Hot Springs, VA
Beth O'Connor boconnor@vcom.vt.edu |
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Nov 14 - 15, 2009 |
Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic
Remote Area Medical Foundation Union Co. H.S. Maynardville, TN
865.579.1530 ram@ramusa.org |
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Nov 13, 2009 |
Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
The meeting is open to the public. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Eisenberg Conference Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rockville, MD
Deborah Queenan 301.427.1330 |
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Nov 12 - 14, 2009 |
Council of State Governments 2009 Annual Conference
Council of State Governments La Quinta Exibit Hall La Quinta, CA
800.800.1910 |
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Nov 12 - 14, 2009 |
Meeting of the National Advisory Council on the National Health Service Corps
The meeting will be open to the public. Health Resources and Services Administration Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center Rockville, MD
Albert Perrine 301.443.4543 aperrine@hrsa.gov |
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Nov 12 - 14, 2009 |
Wisconsin AgriSafe Training - Agricultural Medicine: The Core Course
Marshfield Clinic Ben R. Lawton Center Marshfield, WI
Kristi Fisher 866.312.3002 kfisher@agrisafe.org |
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Nov 12 - 13, 2009 |
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
The meeting will be open to the public. Health Resources and Services Administration Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center Rockville, MD
Jerilyn K. Glass 301.443.6190 |
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Nov 12, 2009 |
Rural Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call
Participants may begin calling in 10 minutes before the call begins.
Phone Number: 1.800.240.9939
Pass Code: 6772932# (be sure to press the pound key after entering the numbers) Universal Service Administrative Company Conference Call Only
800.229.5476 |
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Nov 12, 2009 |
Special Open Door Forum on 2009 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
2:00 p.m. - 3:30p.m. Eastern
To participate, dial 1.800.837.1935 and reference conference ID 31712023. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Conference Call Only
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Nov 10, 2009 |
CMS Conference Call on Section 1135 Waivers
2pm‐3pm Eastern
Call: 1.800.837.1935
Conference ID: 3H1N1 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Conference Call Only
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Nov 10, 2009 |
Listening Session on Medicare Physician Resource Use Measurement Program
Registration opened on September 25, 2009 and must be completed no later than 5:00 p.m. (EST) on November 3, 2009. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Main auditorium of the Central Building of the Centers for Med Baltimore, MD
Colleen Bruce 410.786.5529 colleen.bruce@cms.hhs.gov |
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Nov 10, 2009 |
Town Hall Meeting on Rural Health
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Lexington, MO
Barbara Brendel 573.526.9687 Barbara.Brendel@dhss.mo.gov |
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Nov 9 - 13, 2009 |
NNAEMSA 2009 18th Annual Educational Conference
National Native American EMS Association The Orleans Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, NV
Linda Squirrel 605.484.8260 linda-squirrel@cherokee.org |
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Nov 9 - 11, 2009 |
Health IT Certification Training
Health Information Exchange UCLA School of Public Health Los Angeles, CA
800.684.4549 registration@HealthITCertification.com |
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Nov 9 - 10, 2009 |
Kansas MarketPlace: Opening Doors to Success
Center for Rural Affairs Ramada Convention Center Hays, KS
Joy Marshall 402.614.5558 joym@cfra.org |
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Nov 9 - 10, 2009 |
Texas Rural Health Forum
Texas Office of Rural Community Affairs Hyatt Regency Austin Austin, TX
512.465.1057 registrar@tha.org |
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Nov 7 - 11, 2009 |
137th Annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Exposition
American Public Health Association Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia, PA
annualmeeting@apha.org |
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Nov 5 - 7, 2009 |
SOPHE 60th Annual Meeting
Society for Public Health Education Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel Philadelphia, PA
202.408.9804 info@sophe.org |
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Nov 5 - 6, 2009 |
2009 Annual Oregon Rural Health Conference
Oregon Office of Rural Health Gleneden Beach Salishan Spa & Golf Resort, OR
503.494.4450 ruralweb@ohsu.edu |
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Nov 5 - 6, 2009 |
Meeting of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Ronald Reagan Building, The International Trade Center Washington, DC
202.220.3700 |
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Nov 5 - 6, 2009 |
Mississippi Rural Health Association Annual Conference
Missouri Rural Health Association Sam's Town Tunica, MS
601.898.3001 mississippirural@bellsouth.net |
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Nov 5 - 6, 2009 |
The 2009 AICR Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity & Cancer
American Institute for Cancer Research Capital Hilton Hotel Washington, DC
Research Department 202.328.7744 research@aicr.org |
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Nov 5, 2009 |
CMS 'Town Hall Meeting' on 935 Appeals Process
To pre-register for the call, email medicareoverpayments@cms.hhs.gov
1-3:30 p.m. Eastern Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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Nov 4 - 5, 2009 |
2009 Tri-State Health Information Technology (HIT) Conference
Indiana Rural Health Association Primo West Banquet and Conference Center Plainfield, IN
Susan Gofourth 812.478.3919 ext.228 sgofourth@indianarha.org |
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Nov 4 - 5, 2009 |
9th Transforming Healthcare through Health IT Summit
Institute for Health Technology Transformation Sofitel Los Angeles Beverly Hills, CA
Barry Upbin 561.277.9451 info@ihealthtran.com |
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Nov 4 - 5, 2009 |
Idaho RHC & CAH Conference
Idaho State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Best Western Vista Inn at the Airport in Boise Boise, ID
Stephanie Hansen HansenS@dhw.idaho.gov |
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Nov 4, 2009 |
2009 Invitational Symposium and National Healthcare Leadership Award
National Center for Healthcare Leadership Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago, IL
Michael Robertson 312.755.5017 mrobertson@nchl.org |
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Nov 4, 2009 |
Eighth Special Open Door Forum on DMEPOS Competitive Bidding
2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Eastern
To participate dial 1.800.837.1935
Reference conference ID 23045924 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Conference Call Only
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Nov 4, 2009 |
Today’s Topics in Health Disparities: Is the Health Care System Ready for Health Reform?
1 p.m. Eastern Kaiser Family Foundation Interactive webcast
650.854.9400 |
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Nov 3 - 6, 2009 |
Faces of a Healthy Future: National Conference to End Health Disparities II
Center of Excellence for the Elimination of Health Disparities Twin Quarters Winston-Salem, NC
Laura Sharpe 704.376.1943 lsharpe@tribblecreativegroup.com |
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Nov 3 - 4, 2009 |
Promoting Wellness: An Integrated Approach to Homeless Service Delivery
Homeless Resource Center
FREE Regional Training St. Cloud Civic Center St. Cloud, MN
jstratton@center4si.com |
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Nov 3, 2009 |
Rural Health Open Door Forum
2:00 PM Eastern
To participate by phone:
Dial: 1.800.837.1935
Reference Conference ID: 34703175
Persons participating by phone are not required to RSVP Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, DC
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Nov 1 - 2, 2009 |
Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health
The meeting will be open to the public.
Health Resources and Services Administration Hilton Hotel Rockville, MD
Gladys Cate 301.594.0367 |
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Oct 30, 2009 |
12th Annual New England Rural Health RoundTable Symposium
New England Rural Health RoundTable Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks Portland, ME
Marion J Pawlek 603.643.2800 mjpawlek@joimail.com |
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Oct 30, 2009 |
22nd Annual Idaho Conference on Health Care
Idaho State University Idaho State University, Pond Student Union Bldg. Pocatello, ID
Victoria Bañales 208.282.1049 banavict@isu.edu |
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Oct 30, 2009 |
Management of Chronic Disease in the Older Patient: 10th Geriatric Update for Primary Care Providers Conference (Course 10003)
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Clarion Meridian Hotel and Conference Center Oklahoma City, OK
Jan Quayle 405.271.2350 jan-quayle@ouhsc.edu |
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Oct 30, 2009 |
Rural Health: Laying the Foundation for Health Reform?
Alliance for Health Reform Columbus Club at Union Station Washington, DC
202.789.2300 info@allhealth.org |
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Oct 29 - 30, 2009 |
10th Annual CAH Conference
Michigan Center for Rural Health Boyne Mountain All Seasons Resort Boyne Falls, MI
Steve Shotwell 517.355.7758 shotwe14@msu.edu |
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Oct 29, 2009 |
HIT Standards Committee's Implementation Workgroup Meeting
This meeting is open to the public. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC
Judy Sparrow 202.205.4528 judy.sparrow@hhs.gov |
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Oct 29, 2009 |
Medicare Provider Feedback Group Town Hall Meeting
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Main auditorium of the central building of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Baltimore, MD
Colette Shatto 410.786.6932 MFG@cms.hhs.gov |
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Oct 27 - 29, 2009 |
Flex Program Workshop
There is no charge for the Workshop. Rural Health Resource Center Technical Assistance and Services Center Location to be determined Duluth, MN
Nicole Clement 218.727.9390 tasc@ruralcenter.org |
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Oct 27 - 28, 2009 |
Meeting of a Public Advisory Committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
The meeting will be open to the public.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC
Judy Sparrow 202.205.4528 judy.sparrow@hhs.gov |
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Oct 27, 2009 |
NOSORH Webinar: Managing Conflict:
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Webinar only
Donna Pfaendtner 586.336.4627 dpanosorh@comcast.net |
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Oct 26, 2009 |
Healthy Eating for Successful Living in Older Adults - 2 day Leader Training
Massachusetts Office of Rural Health Barnstable Senior Center Hyannis, MA
Molly Butler 413.586.7525 x1148 Molly.Butler@state.ma.us |
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Oct 23, 2009 |
7th Annual American Indian Health Research Conference
University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health Canad Inns Hotel & Destination Center Grand Forks, ND
Kylie Nissen 701.777.5380 knissen@medicine.nodak.edu |
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Oct 23, 2009 |
Town Hall Meeting on End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System
The meeting is open to the public, but registration is
required and attendance is limited to space available.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Main auditorium at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Baltimore, MD
Jean-Marie Moore or Brenda Hudson 410.786.8974 |
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Oct 22, 2009 |
2009 Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative's Annual Summit
Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative Washington Convention Center Washington, DC
Edwina Rogers 202.724.3332 erogers@pcpcc.net |
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Oct 22, 2009 |
Building Online Communities for Citizen Engagement
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
USA.gov Webinar
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Oct 22, 2009 |
Colorado Health Professions Workforce Summit
Colorado Rural Health Center Doubletree Denver Tech Hotel Greenwood Village, CO
Andrea Williams 303.832.7493 aw@coruralhealth.org |
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Oct 22, 2009 |
InSOPHE Fall Workshop: Addressing the Obesity Epidemic in the Heartland
Society for Public Health Education Purdue University, Stewart Center Room 314 West Lafayette, IN
Amber Simons 765.494.6475 asimons@purdue.edu |
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Oct 22, 2009 |
Issues to Action Leadership Collaborative: Diversity Leadership Cultural Competency
National Center for Healthcare Leadership Webcast
Catherine Maji 312.755.7070 CMaji@nchl.org |
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Oct 21 - 22, 2009 |
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
This meeting is open to the public U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Doubletree Hotel Washington, DC
Monica A. Baltimore 240.453.2882 |
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Oct 21, 2009 |
CMS Home Health, Hospice & Durable Medical Equipment Open Door Forum
2:00 PM Eastern
There are 2 ways to participate, onsite or by phone.
To participate by phone:
Dial: 1.800.837.1935
Reference Conference ID: 31208403
Persons participating by phone are not required to RSVP. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building Washington, DC
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Oct 21, 2009 |
Rural Health Clinic Fall Workshop
Indiana Rural Health Association Holiday Inn and Conference Center Columbus, IN
Dana Stidham 812.343.2030 dstidham@indianarha.org |
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Oct 21, 2009 |
Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Call
Topic: H1N1 Flu
2:00 pm Eastern
Toll free: 1-877-757-0918
Conference passcode: 795445 National Association of Rural Health Clinics Conference Call Only
866.306.1961 info@narhc.org |
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Oct 19 - 23, 2009 |
National Health Education Week 2009
"Let’s Dish: Food Safety at the Table" Society for Public Health Education
202.408.9804 info@sophe.org |
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