MCDIN - Events

Mark your calendar for these upcoming conferences and continuing education programs. If you would like an event or program relevant to asthma, diabetes, or chronic disease quality improvement processes posted on this website, please e-mail the web manager at MCDIN. Every effort will be made to post your event in a timely manner.

Tuesday September 19, 2000 Royal Plaza Marlborough, MA	Portuguese Health 2000/Mass. Dept. of Public Health One Language...Many Voices: A Conference for Providers
Tuesday September 19, 2000 Royal Plaza Marlborough, MA	Information: Judy Witkowski @ (800) 530-2770 x 232

Monday - Wednesday September 25 - 27, 2000 Hynes Convention Center Boston, MA	*5th Annual Disease Management Congress & Exposition* Nation's Premier Forum for Disease Management Professionals
	Information: 1-888-882-2500, or visit National Managed Health Care Congress

Tuesday October 10, 2000 College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA	*The Promise of Community Building: Innovations in Healthy Communities Across New England* Sponsored by AHEC Community Partners/Healthy Communities Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
	Information: September 26 / Registration Deadline (413) 253-4283 for brochure/registration form

Monday - Wednesday October 11-13, 2000 Longwood Galleria, Boston, MA.	*Diabetes Education in Patient Management for Allied Health Professionals /Joslin Diabetes Center Program*
	Information: (617) 264-2759 or visit Joslin's Education Center On-line Registration: www.joslin.harvard.edu/education.register.html

Monday - Thursday October 11-14, 2000 Wilshire Grand Hotel Los Angeles, CA	"Second National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations: Strategy and Action for Communities, Providers, and a Changing Health System"
	Information: To receive a brochure, send contact information by e-mail to ccconf@netmail.hscbklyn.edu or contact Mr. Gartrell Wright at 718-270-7727, or register on-line @ register on-line

Wednesday October 25, 2000 Boston Marriott Copley Place Boston, MA	HealthMart 2000: Investing in Information Sponsored by Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, Inc.
	Information: Visit www.mahealthdata.org to register & acquire schedule

Monday - Wednesday October 30 - November 1, 2000 Georgetown University Conference Center, Washington, DC	Fall Seminars in Health Services: Using Federal & State Databases/ Sponsored by the Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
	Information: Visit www.ahsr.org/seminars/Fall2000.htm

Saturday November 11, 2000 Westin Copley Place Hotel Boston, MA	Implementing Healthy People 2010 - Consortium Meeting/ US Department of Health & Human Services
	Information: To receive a fax copy of brochure call (301) 468-3028 or visit www.health.gov/healthypeople/partners

Sunday - Thursday November 12-16, 2000 Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA	128th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association: Eliminating Health Disparities
	Information: Call: (202) 777- APHA On-Line: www.apha.org/meetings E-mail: www.comments@apha.org

Sunday November 12, 2000 Hynes Convention Center Boston, MA	Asthma Management and Education Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America Program being presented at APHA 128th Annual Meeting (11/12).
Wednesday November 15, 2000 Call for location Waltham, MA	Information: Phone: Helene Taylor @ 1-888-212-1220 E-mail: helene@aafa.org or www.aafa.org/healthprofessionals/continuingeducation/index.cfm

Tuesday-Friday December 5-8, 2000 San Francisco Hilton Towers San Francisco, CA	*12th Annual Forum on Quality Improvement in Healthcare*
	Information: Visit Institute for Healthcare Improvement

May 5-8, 2001 San Antonio, Texas	Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) Workshop and Poster Proposals due in the fall of 2000.
May 5-8, 2001 San Antonio, Texas	For more information about CCPH's call for conference proposals, please e-mail your contact information to ccph@itsa.ucsf.edu

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Continuing Education Calendar

Massachusetts Chronic Disease Improvement Network