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Leaders for Health Equity Still Accepting Applications
August 1, 2016The application cycle for the inaugural Leaders for Health Equity (LHE) will close two weeks from now on Monday, August 15th at 11:59pm EST. LHE is a one year fellowship opportunity designed for early to mid-career professionals who are currently...
The National Urban League presents: 21st Century Health Equity Solutions – Health Equity and Accountability Act
June 8, 2016Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:30am-11:00am Cannon House Office Building Room 421 Communities of color continue to face substantial cultural, physical, social, and economic barriers to obtaining quality health care. Panelists will discuss the Health...
HELEN webinar: “Paying for Quality: What is the Impact on Health Equity?”
May 20, 2016HELEN Webinar - Thursday, June 2, 2016 On May 9th, CMS released its much anticipated proposed rule to implement MACRA and gave stakeholders until June 27, 2016 to submit public comments. In order to better inform HELEN members as to the potential...
Integration Nation Book Launch
March 17, 2016Save the date: book launch for Integration Nation! If you are in the DC area please come to our office to hear Susan Eaton introduce her new book about immigrant integration from The New Press, “Integration Nation: Immigrants, Refugees, and...
Group takes a broad look at county’s health
March 1, 2016San Juan Community PLACE MATTERS, or SJCPM, is a group of organizations and citizens from throughout San Juan County joining together to make the places where we live, learn, work and play healthier for ALL members of the community. It addresses...
NHMA & HDA presents 20th Annual Joint National Conference: Advancing Hispanic Health: the Next 20 Years – NHMA and HDA Leading the Way
February 25, 2016Join the NHMA & HDA network of physicians, dentists, health care professionals, government and private sector partners from across the nation and learn new strategies for effective health care and policies to improve the health of Hispanic...
Stigma: The Impact on Public Health and Public Health Policy
February 24, 2016The Lung Cancer Allinace has launched a Congressional Briefing Series as a platform to educate Members of Congress and Congressional staff on issues related to lung cancer. During the briefing series, they will provide substantive, fact-based...
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Hosts Health Equity Leadership and Exchange Network Newark Roundtable
October 30, 2015Newark, NJ, October 30, 2015---- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey recently hosted a roundtable discussion of the Health Equity Leadership and Exchange Network (HELEN), in collaboration with the Kennedy...
The Raising of America: Early Childhood and the Future of our Nation’ A Reel Progress Screening and Live Discussion
October 15, 2015October 22, 2015, 6:30pm ET - 9:00pm ET "The Raising of America" is a five-part documentary series that explores the questions: Why are so many children in America faring so poorly? What are the consequences for the nation’s future? How...
Racism and its Impact on Children’s Health Webinar
October 7, 2015Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015 I 1-2 p.m. EDT Recent research paints a stark picture of the impact of racial discrimination on children’s health. Join the American Public Health Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics for a webinar...