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http://www.nam.edu 28-04-2015 18:10:15
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A new resource from the NAM provides insight into how 250+ respondents think about decarbonizing to reduce the 8.5% of U.S. carbon emissions generated by the health sector buff.ly/44g6VLr #ClimateActionforHealth
Interested in how to adapt to climate change's impacts on health and equity through collaborative and innovative research methods? Join virtual convening on 4/22! Register here: buff.ly/496YYsB #ClimateActionforHealth
The #NAMLeadershipConsortium is seeking public input on its AI Code of Conduct Principles & Commitments for the safe, ethical, reliable, & equitable use of AI in health. We encourage you to share your thoughts with us by completing our survey: buff.ly/4a2DheE
How does climate change impact health—and how can the health care sector mitigate its harms? A new NAM resource lays out how the health sector is poised to lead on decarbonization and protect people’s health: buff.ly/49wvGUi #ClimateActionforHealth
Call for Nominations open until 6/3 for six NAM Fellowships (anesthesiology, family medicine, nursing, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, and state health policy for WI residents)! Learn more about these 2-yr, part-time #leadershipdevelopment opportunities: buff.ly/3ICZ2W3
TOMORROW: Join @POLITICO & @AboutKP VIRTUALLY to discuss the global impact of climate change and our health w/:
➡️John Balbus,HHS.gov
➡️Victor Dzau, MD National Academy of Medicine
➡️Sarah E. Hunt ❤️🌎🇺🇸, Rainey Center
➡️Matthew Tejada,NRDC 🌎🏡
RSVP: bit.ly/3IQ67Tg
#POLITICOGlobalHealth
Interested in exploring mechanisms for creating climate-resilient communities? Join the NAM event, co-hosted with Kaiser Permanente and Climate Group, on 4/25 virtually! Register here: buff.ly/4aaM4Lp #ClimateActionforHealth
New from National Academy of Medicine – “Artificial Intelligence in Health, Health Care, and Biomedical Science: An AI Code of Conduct Principles and Commitments Discussion Draft” buff.ly/4cO7HTp #NAMPerspectives
Six NAM Fellowships (anesthesiology, family medicine, nursing, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, and state health policy for WI residents) are accepting nominations until 6/3 (3pm ET)! Learn more about these #leadershipdevelopment opportunities: buff.ly/3ICZ2W3
Register for NAM virtual convening on Earth Day to discuss the complex interactions between climate change, health, and equity: buff.ly/496YYsB #ClimateActionforHealth
Today the NAM Climate Communities Network released a new project visually depicting local priorities related to climate change, health, and equity from communities across the United States: buff.ly/3VM4iPf #ClimateActionforHealth
In this new article, Dr. Hassan Tetteh reflects on how his experience as a student, surgeon, & RWJF #HealthPolicy Fellow helped him make an impact on #HealthPolicy : buff.ly/43JFaKL
Participate in the first Climate and Health Day at the US Climate Action Summit! Join this NAM event, co-hosted with Kaiser Permanente and Climate Group, virtually on April 25. Register: buff.ly/4aaM4Lp #ClimateActionforHealth
Looking for leadershidevelopment opportunities at the NAM and National Academies? Then check out NAM Fellowships (anesthesiology, family medicine, nursing, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, and state health policy for WI residents): buff.ly/3ICZ2W3
Mary Edwards Walker was a surgeon during the Civil War and to date, the only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor. She volunteered as a surgeon for the Union Army and worked, unpaid, for two years before she was hired by the U.S. Army Surgeon. #WomensHistoryMonth
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross wrote about the 5 stages of grief & was a pioneer in research on death and dying. She was an advocate for hospice and while a resident, gave a series of lectures where she had med students interact with terminally ill patients. #WomensHistoryMonth
Registration now open! Join the NAM, Kaiser Permanente, and Climate Group for 4/25 event featuring four panels exploring different aspects of climate and health: buff.ly/4aaM4Lp #ClimateActionforHealth