15th Annual Health Workforce Research Conference

Summary

AAMC Health Workforce Research Conference
Developing a Health Workforce for 2030 and Beyond
May 1-3, 2019
The Westin Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia

The 2019 AAMC Health Workforce Research Conference is the premier event for researchers, educators, and decision makers to discuss the challenges that face tomorrow’s workforce. Join us as we reflect on fifteen years of collaboration and partnerships with new session topics, a full day poster exhibition, and advice from experts on communicating your research.

From developing better research methodologies to transforming health systems at the provider level, experience three days of interactive learning, networking, and sharing best practices on the theme of Developing a Health Workforce for 2030 and Beyond.

Who Should Attend?

Health Workforce Researchers
Health Professionals
Local, State and Federal Health Policy Makers and Health Program Managers
Health Professions Educators
Research Faculty and Graduate Students Interested or Engaged in Health Services Research
Health Services Research Consultants
Health Professions Association Staff

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Special Opportunities for 2019!

Pre-Conference Event: Join us on Wednesday, May 1, for Disseminating Health Workforce Research: Social Media, Data Visualization, and Shaping Policy. Discover strategies for disseminating your work to a policy-engaged audience through expert advice and presentations with this hands-on workshop.
LIMITED SPACE! Individual Writing Consultations and Publishing Workshop: During registration, sign-up for your slot to meet one-on-one with Toni Gallo, Senior Editor for Academic Medicine, and receive personalized advice on how to get your research into top journals and publications.
Professional Headshots: We’re excited to announce that a professional photographer will be on-site at the conference on Thursday, May 2. Stop by the booth and get your complimentary professional headshot photo taken.
Poster Exhibition and Awards: We’ve extended the time for you to connect with potential mentors and research partners and are excited to offer a full-day exhibition for poster submissions, including an award for Best Student Poster.
You Asked, We Listened: This year’s event will be hosted at The Westin Alexandria, just a short rail or cab ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA).

Keynote Speakers

We are proud to welcome two thought leaders on how health workforce research can help us develop the health workforce we need in 2030 and beyond:


Opening Keynote	Closing Keynote
Joy Doll, OTD, OTR/L Executive Director, Center for Interprofessional Practice, Education, and Research (CIPER) Creighton University	Bianca Frogner, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington (UW) Director, UW Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) Deputy Director, UW Primary Care Innovation Lab (PCI-Lab)

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