Conferences

Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy's Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Fifth Health Disparities Conference: Achieving Health Equity through Access, Advocacy, Treatment, and Policy Development
Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - Thursday, March 08, 2012
New Orleans, LA
Website: http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1027991

Conference participants will include clinicians (pharmacists, nurses, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals), health policy makers, health educators, and public and community health leaders whose work incorporates the use of mid-level providers to build partnerships to eliminate health disparities and improve health equity.  Discussions will include successful multidisciplinary models for improved health systems outcomes.

ACHE’s Congress on Healthcare Leadership
March 19-22, 2012
Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.ache.org/congress/index.cfm

ACHE’s Congress on Healthcare Leadership brings you the best in professional development, opportunities to network with and learn from peers, and the latest information to enhance your career and address your organization’s challenges in innovative ways.

More than 4,500 healthcare leaders attended the 2011 Congress on Healthcare Leadership. Join us in 2012 and experience the energy of an event that draws the top healthcare leaders from across the world!

AHA Annual Membership Meeting
May 6-9, 2012
Washington, D.C.
Website: http://www.aha.org/advocacy-issues/annual-meeting/12-index.shtml

Join your colleagues to hear the latest on the forces impacting health care, and to take hospitals' message to Capitol Hill.
The meeting agenda includes prominent keynote speakers ... executive briefings on important health topics to help prepare your organization for coming changes… and more!

In this important election year, speaking with one voice, to Congress and the Administration, to policymakers and opinion leaders, is more important than ever before.

2012 Catholic Health Assembly
June 3-5, 2012
Philadelphia, PA
Website: http://www.chausa.org/12General_Info.aspx

Institute for Diversity 2012 National Leadership and Education Conference
June 5-6, 2012
Nashville, TN
Website: http://www.diversityconnection.org/diversityconnection/leadership-conferences/2012-National-Leadership-Conference2.jsp?fll=S1

Run Toward the Roar; Confronting Disparities:  A National Call to Action
Join your colleagues for two full days of leadership development, education and best practice in diversity management.  Share proven best practices, examine leadership opportunities for ethnic and racial minorities in health care management, and explore strategies to eliminate disparities.
Accept the call to eliminate disparities and increase diversity in health care management, and to promote cultural competence and inclusion.

2012 NAPH Annual Conference
June 20-22, 2012
San Francisco, CA
Website: http://www.naph.org/Main-Menu-Category/Calendar/2012-Annual-Conference.aspx

The NAPH Annual Conference is the premier event for health care leaders from across the country to discuss crucial issues that impact our patients and our communities. Supporting the American safety net in today’s complex and uncertain environment is more challenging than ever and calls for individuals to come together to drive transformation through innovation.

This year's conference features dynamic keynote speakers, interactive concurrent sessions and ample time for those critical hallway conversations that will equip you with solutions you can take home and implement immediately. Learn from your peers and experts as we address topics ranging from health information technology to the patient experience to integrated care delivery. The program will also include the latest updates on relevant policy issues such as the Supreme Court’s health reform case, federal budget developments, CMS updates and more.

2012 AAMC Annual Meeting
November 2-7, 2012
San Francisco, CA
Website: https://members.aamc.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=MeetingProfile&evt_key=4BA5FB9A-670C-4E02-8F3B-B1B41D75C1A3

Past Conferences

Agency for Health Research and Quality 2011 Annual Conference
Plenary Session - Leading Through Innovation & Collaboration: Addressing Health Care Disparities, Access, and Quality of Care
Website: http://www.ahrq.gov/about/annualconf11/
Video of Plenary Session, September 19, 2011 (Flash® video; 94 min.; 1.2 GB) (Download Flash® Viewer)

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