BEMA Membership Special 10-1-12 to 12-31-12

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2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit.

Register today for the 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit.  Remember, registration is a two-step process.  You must first complete the  general registration to obtain a password to select your breakout sessions. If you have not yet made your selections, you can choose from more than 100 sessions  in three different tracks under 16 different themes including:  http://citfm.cit.nih.gov/registration/register.php ·         Social, Biological, Environmental and Economic Disparities in Childhood  Developmental Health Outcomes ·         Testing and Linkage to Treatment/Care for Vulnerable Asian American,  Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities ·         Elder Abuse in Diverse Communities: Scope, Culture, and Policy Implications ·         Public Policies, System-level and Environmental Strategies to Address Obesity   Prevention and Health ·         Research and Community Efforts to Address Inner-City Asthma ·         Patient-Centered Outcomes and Effectiveness Research in Health Disparities ·         Place Matters for Health:  Using Locally-Tailored Community Health Equity  Reports to Compel Action to Eliminate Health Inequities ·         Racial and Ethnic Differences and Disparities in Pain:  The State of the  Science of Inclusion  ·         The Hidden Toll of Occupational Health Disparities ·         10 Years Later: Lessons Learned in a Community-based Rheumatology  Clinic with an Underserved Patient Population ·         Developing and Implementing the 2012 HHS Environmental Justice Strategy:  The Importance of Stakeholder Engagement If you have questions, please contact 2012summit@mail.nih.gov or call 240-395-0549.