This one-day conference hopes to expand dialogue on advancing community resilience in preparation for possible future disasters, which have been common in this region and state. This conference is tailored for academic, clinical and community researchers interested in developing a local/regional/international pathway to whole community emergency preparedness. Location: Milwaukee, WI. [Event]
Calendar of Events
Community Engagement in Research Conference: Advancing Communities' Disaster Resilience
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09/18/2013 Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) Conference
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04/30/2014 - 05/03/2014 The conference theme is "From Rhetoric to Reality: Achieving Authentic, Equitable & Transformative Partnerships." The conference agenda is designed to facilitate opportunities for participants to engage in substantive discussions, gain new knowledge and practical skills, think critically about their work and take action individually and collectively. Location: Chicago, IL. [Event]
3rd Annual Wisconsin Health Improvement & Research Partnerships Forum
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09/12/2013 - 09/13/2013 Are you interested in learning about how organizations are working together to solve pressing health problems? Are you looking for new tools to overcome obstacles to collaboration? Do you want to learn innovative ways to implement and evaluate health advances in your own settings? Are you interested in being part of a multi-disciplinary, cross-sector dialogue? This Forum is for you! Location: Madison, WI. [Event]
BuildHealth3
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06/01/2013 - 06/02/2013 The conference explores the potentiality of community-driven research and development. The emphasis is on the methods of collaboration, emergent design and concept harvest. The goal is to develop an actionable response to one of three challenges: Literati Path: “A Book Called Health;” Data Path: “Exploring SynPUF;” and, Gamification: “Getting co-ops to co-operate.” Location: Milwaukee, WI. [Event]
Preparing for the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace: A View from Wisconsin
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06/13/2013 - 06/14/2013 The free public forum, “Ready or Not: What the Federal Health Insurance Marketing Means for Wisconsin," will be a two-hour discussion. The professional conference is geared toward professionals from health, business, non-profit, and government sectors. Location: Wausau, WI. [Event]
National Physician Payment Transparency Program (OPEN PAYMENTS) - What You Need To Know
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05/22/2013 Agenda: Overview of rule; Review key program dates; Your role; and, Resources available to you. Time: 1:30pm CT. [Event]
The Health Care Reform Act: What Lies Ahead
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06/27/2013 This informational workshop will review some of the health care reform provisions that are effective starting in 2013 and beyond. While many of the provisions were effective prior to 2013, it is now time to focus on those that will impact you and your business in 2013 and 2014. The main focus of the workshop will be the employer mandate penalties; however, many aspects of health care reform will be addressed. (Other dates/locations offered) Location: Manitowoc, WI. [Event]
The Relationship Between Bullying and Other Forms of Youth Violence and Substance Use
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05/22/2013 The issue of bullying is of growing concern in schools across the United States. Recent research highlights the overlap between bullying and other forms of youth violence, including gang involvement, as well as behavioral health risks, such as substance use. In this webinar, presenters will review recent research linking bullying involvement, as both a target and a perpetrator, with other forms of youth violence and substance use. Time: 3pm CT. [Event]
The Relationship Between Bullying and Other Forms of Youth Violence and Substance Use
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05/23/2013 The issue of bullying is of growing concern in schools across the United States. Recent research highlights the overlap between bullying and other forms of youth violence, including gang involvement, as well as behavioral health risks, such as substance use. In this webinar, presenters will review recent research linking bullying involvement, as both a target and a perpetrator, with other forms of youth violence and substance use. Time: 10am CT. [Event]
National Academy for State Health Policy's 26th Annual State Health Policy Conference
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10/09/2013 - 10/11/2013 This conference will address topics in Medicaid, exchanges, long term and chronic care, and delivery system reform. New this year are NASHP’s “world cafés”, which will give attendees the opportunity to work together to develop new strategies for addressing difficult issues facing the states. Location: Seattle WA. [Event]
