Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i6TDRW119334; Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:27:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:27:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <6A671C6C710D7146A86F1739A9161A08AA0AF4@sr12roadrunner.caregroup.harvard.edu> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: blown@bidmc.harvard.edu To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4504] American Academy on Physician and Patient 2004 Forum. X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Status: O Content-Length: 2343 Lines: 51 I'd like to invite you to attend the AAPP Forum this fall. One of the focus themes of this year's meeting is health literacy which will be discussed in a variety of interactive formats. Please see the notice below for more information. We hope to see you there. Sincerely, Beth Lown, MD President, American Academy on Physician and Patient American Academy on Physician and Patient Research and Teaching Forum October 1-3, 2004 Indianapolis, Indiana There's still time to register for the American Academy on Physician and Patient's (AAPP's) Annual Research and Teaching Forum, Opening Dialogues in Healthcare Communication, October 1 - 3, 2004 in Indianapolis, Indiana! The Forum will provide plenary discussions and more than 100 workshops, posters and presentations on state-of-the-art research and teaching methods in patient-provider communication. It will also offer networking opportunities with national and international colleagues, as well as the annual AAPP membership meeting. Early bird registration fees apply only before August 27th, 2004. The focus themes for this year's conference are: health literacy, patient participation and shared decision-making, dialogues between colleagues of different disciplines, and communications research methodologies. Plenary speakers include: David W. Baker, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. Rima Rudd, MSPH, ScD, Senior Lecturer on Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, where she is also director of Health Literacy Studies, a research program of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy. Thomas S. Inui, MD, President and CEO of the Regenstrief Institute for Health Care, Sam Regenstrief Professor of Health Services Research, Professor of Medicine, and Associate Dean for Health Care Research, Indiana University School of Medicine. Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, PhD, Professor, Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, and former President of the Society for Medical Decision Making. For registration materials and to learn more about the AAPP 2004 Annual Teaching and Research Forum, please visit www.physicianpatient.org .
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