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Displaying What We Do: Health
Blog Post | January 23, 2013 | Dan Glickman
According to a report published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 50 percent of all global food production is thrown out. That is nearly two billion tons of food wasted each year. The...
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Event | February 18, 2011 - February 21, 2011 |
Aspen, CO
Four seminars over Presidents' Day Weekend with moderators Ezekiel Emanuel, Michelle Lapinski and Jeff Speck, Peter Romero, Jeff Rosen. More.
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Publication | October 17, 2012
Energy and Environment Program
Publication | May 6, 2012 | Health Worker Migration Council
Aspen Global Health and Development
The WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel was adopted by the 63rd World Health Assembly on 21 May 2010. The adoption of this Code, after lengthy...
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Publication | August 6, 2012 | Health Worker Migration Council
Aspen Global Health and Development
In this installation of GHD's Health Worker Migration Council Conversation Series, the Council profiles the bilateral agreement between the U.S. and Ghana governing health worker migration...
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Publication | August 6, 2012 | Health Worker Migration Council
Aspen Global Health and Development
In this installation of GHD's Health Worker Migration, the Council profiles partnerships and policy addressing human resources for health challenges in Zambia.
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Video | December 21, 2012
A panel of local experts follow and highlight efforts happening on the frontlines of care to improve patient health in the San Francisco/San Jose Bay Area and across California. The recipients of...
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Video | December 21, 2012
Samuel Nussbaum, MD, Executive Vice President, Clinical Health Policy and Chief Medical Officer, WellPoint, Inc., provides the keynote address for the event, which welcomes leading clinicians,...
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Video | December 21, 2012
Speakers provide an overview of the Health Innovation Project’s report, "Reinventing Health Care: The Barriers to Innovation," first released in Washington, D.C., in March 2012. Report authors...
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