Webinar: Exploring Cervical Cancer Data in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Communities
WebinarJoin the American Indian Cancer Foundation for a discussion with Dr. Stephanie Melkonian and Melissa Jim, Epidemiologists with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for an overview of cervical cancer data in AI/AN communities and learn how to explore this data through CDC tools and resources. Noon CT…
NFID Webinar: Strategies for Improving HPV Vaccination Rates
WebinarJoin the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) for a discussion on the burden of human papillomavirus (HPV) and current HPV vaccination recommendations in the US. NFID Medical Director Robert (Bob) H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, will moderate the webinar with presentations by Cassandra (Sandy) Pingali, MS, MPH, Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control…
Webinar: Maximizing Agriculture to Enhance Nutrient Composition to Better Fulfill Dietary Recommendations
WebinarThe National Academies Standing Committee on Evidence Synthesis and Communications in Diet and Chronic Disease Relationships will host a virtual public workshop to explore the upstream changes in agriculture and food production with the potential to help the public better meet nutrition requirements and dietary guidelines. Jan. 30, 2024 |…
NASEM Virtual Workshop: The Use of Race and Ethnicity in Biomedical Research
WebinarVirtual Workshop: The Use of Race and Ethnicity in Biomedical Research The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will establish an ad hoc committee to assess the use of the social constructs of race and ethnicity in biomedical research. The study will evaluate how racialized group and ethnic categories…
World Cancer Day 2024
World Cancer Day is February 4, 2024. Join the call to action to close the care gap at www.worldcancerday.org.
Partner Webinar: Accessible Vaccination – A First Step Towards Health Equity
WebinarJoin Immunize South Dakota for the next Online & in-the-know session. The presenter will share the Autism Society’s practical tips to improve vaccine confidence by employing strategies to reduce stress when vaccinating neurodiverse patients. From this training, participants will gain a better understanding of autism and barriers to care. February…
Webinar: Funding CHWs and Pt Navigators in Cancer Care – Understanding New Medicare Billing Codes
WebinarJoin Katie Garfield, HD; Mandi Pratt-Chapman, PHD, MA; and Elizabeth A. Rohan, PHD, MSW to better understand the CMS ruling on Principal Illness Navigation, Community Health Integration, and Social Determinants of Health Risk Assessment codes. This webinar will help explain the CY2024 CMS physician fee schedule (aka “CMS rule”) as…
Michigan Program for Breast Cancer in Young Adults 2nd Annual Young Breast Cancer Symposium
Virtual2nd Annual Young Breast Cancer Symposium Michigan Program for Breast Cancer in Young Adults February 24, 2024 7:30 am - noon CT This virtual event will feature two panels of survivors and thrivers sharing their personal experiences navigating cancer as a young adult. The keynote session will be about navigating…
NASEM Webinar: Economic Systems as a Structural Driver of Population Health
WebinarMarch 18 Noon CT In 2024, the National Academies Roundtable on Population Health Improvement will host a series of workshops on the topic of economic systems as a structural driver of population health. This 2-hour webinar serves as the introduction to a series of workshops under the roundtable's strategic focus on Elevating…
NASEM Workshop: Medications and Obesity – Exploring the Landscape and Advancing Comprehensive Care
WebinarMarch 19: 11 am - 4:30 pm CT March 20: 11 am - 2 pm CT The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions will host a virtual workshop to explore the relationship between medications and obesity. Topics of discussion will include the state of the science around pharmacokinetics and pharmacology for…
NASEM Workshop: Biological Effectors of Social Determinants of Health in Cancer: Identification and Mitigation
HybridThe National Academies National Cancer Policy Forum will host a workshop on March 20-21 to examine the complex interactions among biological variables and the social determinants of health (SDOH), and how these factors interact to affect cancer-related health outcomes. This event will be held in Washington, D.C., with a virtual…
NASEM Workshop: Biological Effectors of Social Determinants of Health in Cancer: Identification and Mitigation
VirtualMarch 20: 9:30 am to 4 pm CT March 21: 9:30 am to 4 pm CT The National Academies National Cancer Policy Forum will host a workshop on March 20-21, 2024 to examine the complex interactions among biological variables and the social determinants of health (SDOH), and how these factors…