So much of simulation is about practicing communication that we thought we would share about a whole conference dedicated to the topic! Have you attended an ICCH event before? The AACH is hosting its annual International Conference on Communication in Healthcare & Health Literacy Annual Research Conference this October 8-11, 2017 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront in Maryland. Registration is now open!
Join them for the 15th International Conference on Communication in Healthcare & Health Literacy Annual Research Conference featuring diverse workshops, symposia, poster sessions, and high-profile keynote speakers to inspire the ongoing work of improving communication in healthcare. ICCH & HARC bring together researchers, educators, and applied healthcare professionals from across North America and Europe to share the latest research and teaching methods related to communication and relationships in healthcare. This interdisciplinary event offers a wealth of information for academicians, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, counselors and other professionals interested in healthcare communication. Supporter Packages Available! Take advantage of the opportunity to reach hundreds of healthcare communication personnel from around the world! Current Conference Features
Keynotes:
- "Vulnerability- The Most Important Word in Medicine" - Pål Gulbrandsen, MD, PhD
- "Factors in Communicating with Diverse Patients" - Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD
- "What is it with female doctors?" - Marianne Schmid Mast, PhD
- "Sweetening the Journey From Disparities to Social Justice" - Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH