Investing in Health IT: What the U.S. and Other Countries Are Learning October 29, 2010 Event Recent legislation, including the stimulus package and the new health reform law, invests substantial funds in health information technology which can help prevent medical errors and improve the quality and value of care. However, questions have been raised about the cost of implementation and personal privacy considerations. This briefing addressed…
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Review of Progress and Tasks Ahead October 26, 2010 Event This morning session features synthesizing commentaries from Alfred Sommer, Sonia Correa, and Cheng Feng.
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Thematic Area Presentations & Knowledge Networks As Vehicles for Transformation October 26, 2010 Event This afternoon session features presentations and speaker Richard Parker.
Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Closing Remarks October 26, 2010 Event Conclusions and recommendations for next steps.
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Evening Reception October 25, 2010 Event A cocktail reception for conference participants and colleagues from the Mailman School of Health as well as Columbia University. Speakers include Jeffrey Sachs and Anand Grover.
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Trends Transforming the Landscape, Continued October 25, 2010 Event Late morning session from The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health at Columbia University.
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Welcome Address, Process and Goals of the Meeting, and Trends Transforming the Landscape October 25, 2010 Event Welcome and morning sessions from The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health Conference at Columbia University.
Alliances for Global Health Education: Learning from South-South Collaboration — Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: Visions of Response to Changing Landscape October 25, 2010 Event A panel discussion responding to morning sessions from representatives of various constituency groups.
Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health – The Changing Landscape of Global Public Health: An Evening To Honor and Advance the Legacy of Allan Rosenfield October 24, 2010 Event Program features an execerpt from the documentary “No Woman No Cry” and remarks by filmmaker Christy Turlington Burns as well as a keynote by Stephen H. Lewis, co-director, AIDS-Free World.
Designing a Marketplace that Works: Steps to Affordable Coverage October 22, 2010 Event The Affordable Care Act enacted in March 2010 calls for the establishment of state health insurance exchanges — marketplaces through which individuals and small businesses can purchase affordable insurance. These exchanges must begin operation by January 1, 2014. This October 22 briefing, cosponsored by the Alliance for Health Reform and…