Upcoming Events

SIREN Coffee & Science kicks off a new cycle of six biweekly talks tackling rich topics related to providing “Assistance,” health care sector activities that reduce social risk by connecting patients with relevant social services.

Topic: “Challenging Racist Systems, Processes, and Analyses in Social Care”

Guest speakers:  Megan Sandel, MD,  MPH and Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH

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More details to follow.

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SIREN Coffee & Science kicks off a new cycle of six biweekly talks tackling rich topics related to providing “Assistance,” health care sector activities that reduce social risk by connecting patients with relevant social services.

Topic: “Global Lessons on Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness”

Guest speakers: Reginald D. Williams and Matthew Pantell, MD, MS

SIREN Coffee & Science kicks off a new cycle of six biweekly talks tackling rich topics related to providing “Assistance,” health care sector activities that reduce social risk by connecting patients with relevant social services.

Topic: “Should Community Resource Referral Platforms be a Public Good?” 

Guest Speakers: Lauren Taylor, PhD, MDiv, MPH and Kelly Cronin, MPH, MS

The Premier Meeting for Professionals in the Social Determinants of Health Space Driving Change in the Transition to Value-Based Care

The RISE Summit on Social Determinants of Health is the place for cross-sectional thought leaders to discuss actionable, tactical, and scalable solutions to social determinants of health (SDoH) challenges and achieve better outcomes for the most vulnerable populations.

In June 2021, health services researchers, policy analysts, clinicians and community members using evidence and data to transform health and health care will once again convene virtually for the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM). 

An important annual milestone for the community, the ARM is AcademyHealth’s biggest and meeting of the year, offering an irreplaceable forum for connection, recognition, reflection, learning and professional networking opportunities.

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SIREN Coffee & Science kicks off a new cycle of six biweekly talks tackling rich topics related to providing “Assistance,” health care sector activities that reduce social risk by connecting patients with relevant social services.

Topic: “Delivering Social Care in the Virtual Frontier” 

Guest Speakers: Robyn Golden, LCSW and Bonnie Ewald, MAPP

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Historically, our health systems and social service delivery infrastructure have not been responsive to or inclusive of the true needs of communities and vulnerable populations, especially people of color. Community Information Exchanges have the potential to promote equity and inclusivity through their community-led model.

The Root Cause Coalition released a request for proposals (RFP) to present at the 6th National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health is now open. Due to the ongoing uncertainty for travel and events from COVID-19, the Summit will be held virtually October 4-6, 2021 to ensure the health, safety and comfort of all participants.