Third Annual Research Symposium and Poster Session

The Future of Health Care Policy for Aging Populations

Tuesday, November 10, 2015
University of Chicago, Knapp Center of Biomedical Discovery

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Speakers

• Stacy Levine, MD
  Associate Professor and Director of Palliative Medicine
  University of Chicago
  Policies and Aging in Palliative Medicine: Aligning Patients and Clinicians on What Matters Most

• Louise Hawkley, PhD, MA
  Senior Research Scientist
  National Opinion Research Center
  Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Health Significance and Potential Solutions

• R. Tamara Konetzka, PhD
  Professor
  Department of Public Health Sciences
  University of Chicago
  Health Care Policies to Improve Nursing Home Quality

• William Dale, MD, PhD
  Section Chief for Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine
  Director of Specialized Oncology Care & Research in the Elderly (SOCARE)
  University of Chicago
  Nothing Endures But Change: An AMC Pivots to Population Health in the era of Value Based Care

 

Poster Contest Winner

• Teresita Hogan, MD
  Associate Professor Section of Emergency Medicine
  Department of Medicine, University of Chicago
  Improving Pain Relief in Elderly Patients (I-PREP): An Emergency Department Education and Quality Intervention

 

Symposium Photographs 2015