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March 2023
Examining Private Equity in Health Care – University of Pennsylvania
Private equity firms have invested in the health care companies at astonishing rates. While a variety of forces draw these investors in, questions arise about their role: Who is being targeted and why? What is the impact on patients? And what do these changes mean for costs and quality of care? Join LDI to learn more about trends in private equity transactions in health care, while examining the impact on health equity, health outcomes, and health care delivery, and whether…
Find out more »Digital Health and Primary Care: Rotman University of Toronto
Join us for a discussion on digital health and primary care. How are digital health and virtual care changing primary care delivery in Canada? And around the world? Speakers: Dr. Payal Agarwal - Family Physician Dr. Jonathan Fitzsimon - Family Physician, Medical Lead, Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre Beth Gerritsen - Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Medical Office; Head of Partnerships, FirstHx Zayna Khayat - VP, Teladoc Health Canada Micheline Wiebe - Chief Virtual Health Officer, BC Provincial Health…
Find out more »BAHM Research Exchange Webinar: Proposing a Financial Innovation to Improve Investments in Social Drivers of Health
Time: Mar 21, 2023 07:30 PM India and 10:00am EST Register in advance for this webinar: https://ISB.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gQOX_6xHSPmsNKlmi1jTSQ Meeting ID: 990 5753 8019 Passcode: 166315
Find out more »Climate Change, Disruption, and Health Equity – University of Pennsylvania
As climate-related disasters, such as floods, droughts, and extreme temperatures become more common, humans are being exposed to unique combinations of health hazards and stressors, which are often inequitably distributed across the population. A panel of experts will discuss how climate change and climate disasters impact health outcomes for different populations and exacerbates health inequities, their impact on health systems, and how we can better prepare for and mitigate the health impacts of a changing climate.
Find out more »April 2023
BAHM Research Exchange Webinar: Facing the Pandemic of Antimicrobial Resistance in Brazil
Time: Apr 13, 2023 07:30 PM India and 10:00am EST Register in advance for this webinar: https://ISB.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RryTpiZuSOigKlPVSkwzOQ Meeting ID: 997 4534 7304 Passcode: 773504
Find out more »Fireside Chat “Live from the Design of Medical Devices Conference – The Dutch MedTech Ecosystem and Trends in Europe”
Fireside Chat "Live from the Design of Medical Devices Conference - The Dutch MedTech Ecosystem and Trends in Europe" April 18, 2023 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CST Registration link: z.umn.edu/2023AprilChat
Find out more »Data, Technology & Connectedness to Health – Business Advancement for Health (BACH) at the Carlson School of Management
Business Advancement for Health (BACH) at the Carlson School of Management is hosting the 5th annual Convene Conference on April 27th. This will be a hybrid event and virtual registration is free. The Carlson School's Convene Conference is a thought-leadership conference focused on the intersection of healthcare, technology, and data analytics as major solutions to healthcare issues. This year, industry leaders will examine the interconnectedness of the health sector and how data, analytics, and technologies can identify gaps and drive…
Find out more »May 2023
A Prescription for the Future of Drug Pricing – University of Pennsylvania
The cost of drugs is a top concern for policymakers and the public. The urgency of this issue has resulted in a rapidly changing landscape. In the past year, we’ve seen new federal legislation focused on drug pricing, payment innovations by insurers, and disruptions in the consumer market from the private sector. But what will the effects of these changes be? Join Penn LDI as we host a one-day conference to address new and pending policy changes, public and private…
Find out more »BAHM Research Exchange Webinar: Stockpiling Medicines at the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Analysis of National Prescription Drug Sales and Prices
Time: May 16, 2023 07:30 PM India and 10:00am EST Register in advance for this webinar: https://ISB.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ep0tUQ9iS-mSEls_5zTw4g Meeting ID: 982 5111 9104 Passcode: 636039
Find out more »September 2023
UPENN Virtual Event: State Innovation in Controlling Health Care Costs in Consolidated Markets
Policymakers and other experts have called for states to be laboratories of innovation to reduce health care costs, particularly in consolidated markets. While many states are keen to try, there is no playbook for how to do that, leaving many questions about what works, what doesn’t, and what the unintended consequences might be. Join Penn LDI as a panel of experts explores what states are doing and what might be possible to rein in health care costs.
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