Healthy Longevity Global Competition Innovator Summit – Day 3 Workshop Date and Time:  September 22, 2021 | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm ET Where: Via webinar The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) will hold its inaugural Healthy Longevity Global Innovator Summit in September 2021, with support from Johnson and Johnson Innovation and The John A. Hartford Foundation. […]

Workshop Date and Time:  September 23, 2021 | 12:00pm ET to 4:00pm ET   *This event is closed to the public.* For more information, contact Allison Lester at ALester@nas.edu. Questions? Email leadershipconsortium@nas.edu.

On September 28, 2021, the NAM hosted a virtual event to publicly launch the Action Collaborative on Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector (Climate Collaborative). Climate change represents one of the most significant threats to human health in the 21st century. This meeting discussed details about the new Climate Collaborative, and included remarks from Collaborative co-chairs and health […]

The National Academy of Medicine held its annual meeting on Sunday and Monday, October 17-18, 2021. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in an abundance of caution, the Annual Meeting was held entirely virtually.   Full agenda >> Program Features (Monday, 10/18): Keynote Address — 11:15 am – 11:45 am Eric Lander, PhD President’s Science Advisor and Director, […]

Stewarding Public Trust in Biomedical Science and Research Workshop Date and Time:  November 4, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET Where: Via webinar The NAM’s Leadership Consortium Evidence Mobilization Action Collaborative hosted a webinar focusing on stewarding public trust in health research. This webinar focused on exploring the factors that influence levels of public trust […]

Financing that Rewards Better Health, Equity, & Well-Being: State Innovations Leading the Way Workshop Date and Time:  November 16, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET Where: Via webinar The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to transform our current model of health care financing from a system that rewards the volume of services to […]

The NAM held a two-part report release webinar on Thursday, November 18, 2021, from 8:00 am — 10:00 am ET (Session 1) and from 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm ET (Session 2) to discuss findings and recommendations from four reports on Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Vaccine Preparedness and Response: Harnessing Lessons from the Efforts to Mitigate the COVID-19 […]

Leveraging Behavioral Economics as a Tool for Individual and Population Health Workshop Date and Time:  December 1, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET Where: Via webinar Even before the COVID-19 pandemic exposed faults in the U.S. health care system, there has been a need to align health care resources and practices to foster health, well-being, […]

The past two years of heightened stressors that COVID-19 has placed on our health care system have put clinicians in the spotlight. As we have come to more fully appreciate their dedication to patient care, we cannot help but recognize the incredible workplace burdens placed on them and the clinician-patient relationship. Pursuing their passion to care […]

https://youtu.be/wYinkemSkuA On December 17, 2021, the Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic convened more than 50 representatives across health professional groups, industry, federal agencies, advocacy groups, academia and research, payment and reimbursement, and health systems, to begin to explore challenges and opportunities to improve telehealth and virtual care for pain management and substance […]