Events

Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, MS, MPH will deliver the virtual 2022 Charles C. Leighton, MD Memorial Lecture, featuring a conversation with Antonia Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Penn Nursing.

Hosted by Harvard Office of Technology Development and the HMS Dept. of Biomedical Informatics. Open to all. Featured speaker: Keith R. Dunleavy, MD, Founder and CEO of Inovalon. During his tenure at Inovalon, Dr. Dunleavy has worked extensively with a wide array and number of healthcare organizations, regulatory and oversight bodies, and technology companies examining the growing role of data […]

Continuing medical education and training in this era of disease-modifying treatments for the evolving SMA phenotype requires thoughtfulness for the most optimal outcomes.  With the implementation of the most current newborn screening guidelines, clinicians managing individuals with SMA require up-to-date knowledge on the treatment landscape, long-term outcomes, and clinical-decision making.  We intend to continue to enhance the knowledge and understanding […]

Missingness in Action is a consensus conference on the topic of absent and missing data and the future of AI in healthcare. Our goal is to bring together great minds to dive deeper into the critical and emerging issue of missing and non-representational data. We hope to scope the problem, identify solutions, and create a research agenda that might help […]

Having a difficult illness can affect your life in many ways. Join us to find out what you can do to manage the impact your illness has on your life. Stanford palliative care doctor, Grant Smith, MD, will share ways to live your best life using a holistic, person-centered approach. Dr. Smith will talk about physical symptoms as well as emotional and […]

Please join us for the 2nd Annual Precision Mental Health & Wellness Symposium. there will have a great line-up of expert speakers sharing their transformative work in innovative therapeutics, translational neuroscience, biological bases and pathophysiology of major depressive disorders, patient-specific targets for intervention and treatment, and next-generation wearable developments.

First of four panels in 2022-2023 series – a candid discussion with four experts who will lay out the current landscape in digital health in Ontario and across Canada, and weigh in on where we’re headed. Topics will include – What do we mean by digital health?  How have our digital health systems performed lately?  How can we make progress? […]

Measures of lipids in the blood, including cholesterol levels, provide important information about future risk of developing heart disease. Randall Stafford, MD, PhD, will discuss what lipid test results mean and non-drug and drug strategies to improve lipids. Drawing on emerging research, you will gain a better understanding of steps you can take to improve your numbers and reduce your risk.

About half of Americans get their health insurance through their employer, or a family member’s employer. But the cost is high—and the quality uneven. Employers have a lot of power in the health care market. How can they wield it to improve the value of health care services delivered to their employees and families? This event, kicking off the 2022-‘23 […]

Seminar/Lecture: Diversity of the Biomedical Workforce: Challenges and Future Promise.