Engaging Allies in the Culture of Health Movement: Stakeholder Meeting #4 (Role of Anchor Institutions)
National Academy of Sciences Building 2100 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesOn March 12, 2019, the NAM hosted a stakeholder meeting to explore the catalytic role of anchor institutions in addressing the social determinants of health and improving health equity in communities across the nation. Participants included senior leaders from universities, hospitals, major employers, and other anchor institutions. The key objectives of the meeting were to: […]
Public Session for the Committee on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030
The Committee on The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 held a public session on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM ET in Washington, DC (2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20418). This committee has been tasked by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to extend the vision for the nursing profession into 2030 […]
Leadership Consortium Members Meeting
The biannual members meeting of the Leadership Consortium for a Value & Science-Driven Health System took place on March 21, 2019. The meeting centered around reviewing the strategic initiative elements for two of the Leadership Consortium’s Collaboratives: the Digital Learning Collaborative (health data as a core utility) and the Care Culture & Decision-making Collaborative (individual and […]
Post-Hong Kong: Human Genome Editing’s Brave New World
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CSIS Headquarters, 2nd Floor This event will be webcast live from the CSIS page. A firestorm followed Professor He Jiankui’s disturbing announcement last fall in Hong Kong that he had made heritable genetic changes in human embryos that resulted in the birth of twin girls. Critics […]
Procuring Interoperability Special Publication Webinar
The National Academy of Medicine held a webinar on April 16, 2019 to discuss the NAM Special Publication Procuring Interoperability: Achieving High-Quality, Connected, and Person-Centered Care. Realizing the promise of digital technology will depend on the ability to share information across time and space from multiple devices, sources, systems, and organizations. The major barrier to […]
Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic – April Meeting
Download the meeting's slide deck by clicking here. The opioid crisis is complex. Together, we can overcome it. This public meeting of the Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic included an open, public session on Tuesday, April 30 from 9am - 1pm. This open session included a keynote presentation and updates from the […]
Report Release Webinar- The Promise of Adolescence: Realizing Opportunity for All Youth
This public webinar about the new National Academies' report The Promise of Adolescence: Realizing Opportunity for All Youth included an overview of the study process and discussion of the report’s conclusions, recommendations, and key messages. Speakers included: Richard J. Bonnie (Chair), University of Virginia Anna Aizer, Brown University Angela Diaz, Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center Joanna […]
NAM Leadership Consortium – Digital Health Learning and Clinical Effectiveness Research Collaboratives Meeting
This meeting of the Digital Health Learning (DHLC) and Clinical Effectiveness Research Collaboratives (CERIC) focused on peer-reviewed journal publication frameworks that promote dissemination of evidence developed by learning health systems. A premise of the learning health system is that data developed during the delivery of care will contribute evidence about the comparative effectiveness of preventive […]
Establishing Clinician Well-Being as a National Priority (Meeting 5)
On May 28-29, 2019, the Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience hosted a public meeting in Chicago, IL. This meeting featured expert panels on issues related to redesigning the clinical learning environment. To ensure high-quality patient care and build a more effective health system, we depend on a healthy, productive, and engaged clinician workforce. […]
Future of Nursing 2030 Chicago Town Hall
Date: June 7, 2019 | 8:30 am to 12:30 pm CT Address: Malcolm X College Auditorium 1900 West Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60612 About This Event The Committee on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 would like to hear your insights on ways to advance the nursing profession to help our nation create a culture of […]