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2009
November 7-11, 2009: APHA Annual Meeting: Water and Public Health: the 21st Century Challenge
April 18-22, 2009: AACR 100th Annual Meeting Colorado Convention Center Denver, CO
February 3-6, 2009: 2nd Annual: The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved Carefree Resort and Villas Carefree, AZ
2008
December 16-18, 2008: NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center National Harbor, MD
October 25-29, 2008: APHA Annual Meeting: Public Health Without Borders San Diego Convention Center San Diego, CA
October 14-17, 2008: NIH Research Festival Masur Auditorium, Building 10 Bethesda, MD
July 20-23, 2008: AACR Centennial Conference, Translational Cancer Medicine 2008: Cancer Clinical Trials and Personalized Medicine Hyatt Regency Monterey Monterey, CA
July 14-16, 2008: Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2008 Bethesda North Marriot Hotel & Conference Center Bethesda, MD
June 21, 2008: African American Mens Health Conference 2008 Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD
June 19-21, 2008: Black Womens Health Conference Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC
April 12-16, 2008: AACR Annual Meeting San Diego Convention Center San Diego, CA
April 10-12, 2008: 2nd Annual Health Disparities Conference Westin Canal Place New Orleans, LA
April 3-6, 2008: 11th Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer- Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC
2007
November 27 December 1, 2007: The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved Atlanta Marriott Marquis Atlanta, GA
November 19, 2007: 5th Annual Scientific Forum on Cancer and Other Tobacco-Related Diseases The Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards - Baltimore, MD
November 3-7, 2007: APHA Annual Meeting: Politics, Policy and Public Health Washington Convention Center Washington, DC
September 25-26, 2007: NIH Research Festival Masur Auditorium, Building 10 - Bethesda, MD
July 16-18, 2007: Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2007 - Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center - Bethesda, MD
April 14-18, 2007: AACR Annual Meeting Los Angeles, CA
2006
November 4-8, 2006: APHA Annual Meeting: Public Health and Human Rights Boston, MA
October 17, 2006: NIH Research Festival 2006 Clinical Center, Natcher Conference Center - Bethesda, MD
July 17-19, 2006: Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2006 Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center Bethesda, MD
June 1-2, 2006: 4th Annual Scientific Forum on Cancer and Other Tobacco-Related Diseases Hippodrome Theatre Baltimore, MD
April 1-5, 2006: AACR Annual Meeting Washington, DC
2005
December 10-15, 2005: APHA Annual Meeting: Evidence Based Policy and Practice Philadelphia, PA
October 18, 2005: NIH Research Festival Clinical Center, Natcher Conference Center - Bethesda, MD
July 18-20, 2005: NCI Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2005 - Bethesda North Marriot Hotel & Conference Center Bethesda, MD
June 6-7, 2005: 3rd Annual Scientific Forum on Cancer and Other Tobacco-Related Diseases Westminster Hall, University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD
April 15-20, 2005: AACR Annual Meeting Anaheim, CA
2004
November 6-10, 2004: APHA Annual Meeting: Public Health and the Environment Washington Convention Center Washington, DC
November 4, 2004: Health Disparities Seminar Series - "The Loss of Culture, The Loss of Health" - JENNIE R. JOE, PhD, MPH, Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Director, Native American Research and Training Center, University of Arizona
October 20, 2004: Health Disparities Seminar Series - "Recent Changes in Medicare and Medicaid and Their Impact on Health Disparities" - MARY TIERNEY, MD, Senior Research Analyst, American Institutes of Research
September 30-October 1, 2004: Cancer Clinical Trials Summit Chantilly, VA
September 27-29, 2004: NIH Research Festival 2004 Natcher Conference Center - Bethesda, MD
September 15, 2004: Health Disparities Seminar Series - "Achieving Cultural & Linguistic
Competence in Health Care" - TAWARA D. GOODE, MA., Director, National Center for Cultural Competence & Associate Director for Community Planning, Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center
July 28, 2004: University of Maryland School of Medicine Opens Center for Health Disparities to Address Ethnic, Racial and Geographic Barriers to Care
July 18-20, 2004: NCI Cancer Health Disparities Summit 2004 Renaissance Washington Hotel - Washington, DC
June 30, 2004: Health
Disparities Seminar Series -"Health Related Differences Among
Rural Americans: Disparities, Disgraces, or Discrimination?"-
JOHN C. HIGGINBOTHAM, PHD, MPH, Associate Professor and Interim
Chair, Department of Community & Rural Medicine, College of
Community Health Sciences, Director, Institute for Rural Health
Research, The University of Alabama School of Medicine
June 17, 18, 19, 2004: African American Heritage
Festival - Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD, The University of Maryland
Center for Health Disparities Research, Training and Outreach, will
have an exhibit with health information on cancer and other tobacco-related
diseases along with blood pressure screenings.
June 15-16, 2004: 2nd Annual Scientific Forum on Cancer and Other Tobacco-Related Diseases Westminster Hall, University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD
May 18, 2004: Health
Disparities Seminar Series - "Minority Girls: Addressing Their
Mental Health Needs With Effective Evidence Based Interventions"-
GAYLE K. PORTER, Psy.D., Principal Research Analyst and Senior
Mental Health Advisor for the American Institutes, Co-Director,
The Gaston & Porter Health Improvement Center
April 13, 2004: Health
Disparities Seminar Series - "Pain and Palliative Care in Underserved
Communities: Barriers and Opportunities" - RICHARD PAYNE,
MD, Director of the Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life
at Duke Divinity School, Duke University in Durham, North Carolina
March 27-31, 2004: AACR Annual Meeting Orlando, FL
March 17, 2004: Health
Disparities Seminar Series - "A Review of Racial Disparities
in Colorectal, Oral and Breast Cancer Treatment and Outcomes"-
VICKIE L. SHAVERS, Ph.D., Epidemiologist Applied Research Program,
Division of Cancer Control and Population Services, National Cancer
Institute
February 11, 2004: Health
Disparities Seminar Series - "A Discussion on the National
Healthcare Disparities Report and the National Healthcare Quality
Report Recently Released by AHRQ" - CAROLYN M. CLANCY,
M.D., Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ),
Department of Health and Human Services
2003
June 25, 2003: Inequities in Health Care: A Review
of the Institute of Medicine's "Unequal Health Care" -
ALAN NELSON, MD, MACP, former American Medical Association president
and chairman of the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Understanding
and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare
February 5, 2003: Cancer
Disparities Seminar Series - "What is a health disparity?"
- OLIVIA CARTER-POKRAS, PhD - Associate Professor, Department
of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland
School of Medicine
2002 November 6, 2002: Cancer
Disparities Seminar Series - "Racial/Ethnic Disparities in
the Receipt of Cancer Treatment," - VICKIE L. SHAVERS,
PhD, Epidemiologist Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer
Control and Population Services, National Cancer Institute
October 8, 2002: Cancer Disparities Seminar Series
- "Hormone Receptors and Age Specific Rates in Formation of
Breast Cancer in White and Black" - KENNETH C. CHU, PhD -
Program Director, Disparities Research Branch, Center to Reduce
Cancer Health Disparities, National Cancer Institute
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