Meeting #2 – Committee on Systems Approaches to Improve Patient Care by Supporting Clinician Well-Being
The Committee on Systems Approaches to Improve Patient Care by Supporting Clinician Well-Being will hold its second public meeting on November 27, 2018 in the Lecture Room at the National Academy of Sciences building (2101 Constitution Ave, NW, 20418). A webcast will be available. The Committee has invited speakers to cover a variety of topics […]
Defining and Unpacking the Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity–A Culture of Health Webinar
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) held the first webinar in its Culture of Health Webinar Series on November 29, 2018. Date/Time: November 29, 2018, 4:00 – 5:00 pm EST The National Academies report Communities in Action: Pathways to Health Equity identified 9 social determinants of health and how these determinants impact our health and […]
Meeting of the Care Culture and Decision-Making Innovation Collaborative
The biannual meeting of the Care Culture and Decision-Making Innovation Collaborative took place on December 6th, 2018. The afternoon session of this meeting was closed to the public. If you would like more information, contact Anna Cupito at acupito@nas.edu. Meeting Focus: Convening of the NAM Working Group on Community Health Needs Assessments: Principles & Practices Motivating questions: Purposes: […]
Digital Learning Innovation Collaborative Meeting
The biannual meeting of the Digital Learning Innovation Collaborative took place on January 16, 2019. For more information, contact Mahnoor Ahmed, Research Associate, at MAhmed@nas.edu. Meeting Focus: Convening of the NAM Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Health Care Working Group and external experts to discuss a draft NAM Special Publication describing the […]
Care Culture and Decision-Making Innovation Collaborative Meeting
The meeting of the Working Group on Technologies to Enhance Person, Family, & Community Engagement, an undertaking of the Care Culture and Decision-Making Innovation Collaborative, took place on January 17, 2019. If you would like more information, please contact Anna Cupito at acupito@nas.edu. Meeting Focus: Convening of the NAM Working Group on Technologies to Enhance Person, Family, & […]
2019 Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Symposium
The 2019 Richard & Hinda Rosenthal Symposium, ‘Behavior change to improve health for all.’ was held on 17 January 2019, co-hosted by the US National Academy of Medicine and the UK Academy of Medical Sciences. The Rosenthal discussion series is supported by the generosity of the Richard & Hinda Rosenthal Foundation to bring greater attention to critical health policy issues.
The Future of Health Services Research Special Publication Webinar
Join the National Academy of Medicine on January 24, 2019 for a webinar to discuss the NAM Special Publication The Future of Health Services Research: Advancing Health Systems Research and Practice in the United States. Date/Time: January 24, 2019, 1:00 - 2:30pm EST Health services research is "the multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies […]
Clinical Effectiveness Research Innovation Collaborative Meeting
National Academy of Sciences Building 2100 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe biannual meeting of the Clinical Effectiveness Research Innovation Collaborative took place on February 7, 2019. For more information, contact Mahnoor Ahmed, Research Associate, at MAhmed@nas.edu. Meeting Focus: Stakeholder convening for the NAM Generating Support and Demand for Health Data Sharing, Linkage, and Use initiative to review the progress and develop principles, approaches, and strategies for addressing barriers to […]
Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic Webinar
The National Academy of Medicine held a webinar on February 13, 2019 featuring an overview of the Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic and the work it will undertake over the next two years to share knowledge, align initiatives, and advance multisector solutions to improve outcomes for those impacted by the opioid epidemic. […]
Gustav O. Lienhard Award Lecture
The National Academy of Medicine held the inaugural Gustav O. Lienhard Award Lecture on February 27, 2019, honoring 2018 recipient Stuart Altman. Day/Time/Location: February 27, 2019, 4:30pm - 7:00pm - Historic National Academy of Sciences Building, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC Dr. Altman, currently Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at Brandeis University, […]