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Health Care News
- Total Costs of Care: GDAHC selected to participate in national project to measure and compare healthcare costs across the U.S. regions
- Coffee & Controversy: Marijuana - medical or otherwise - a hazy issue for employers in Crain's
- Diabetes Prevention: GDAHC Diabetes Prevention Program mentioned in "Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, AMA Partner on Prediabetes Patient Registry
- Opioid Task Force: GDAHC President & CEO featured in "Opioids in the workplace: A bitter pill to swallow for business"
- Learning Guide: AcademyHealth publishes GDAHC learning guide on Social Impact Assesment for Community Health
- Opioid Summit: Wayne County working to combat opioid abuse
- Opioid Summit: Calley stresses cooperation, increased health care response to battle opioid addiction
- DOCTOR Project: GDAHC Featured in May issue of Consumer Reports
- Choosing Wisely: GDAHC educates community through speakers bureau
- Health Literacy: Video series helps viewers enroll for health care benefits
- GDAHC Partners with Macomb County Health Department to receive four year, $440,000 state grant
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Events Powered by GDAHC
Boston SCOPE of Pain Training
Join GDAHC and the Boston University School of Medicine on Friday, September 28 for a unique opportunity for providers to for providers to attend opioid-specific training. Designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physicians assistants, dentists, and pharmacists, Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education, or SCOPE of Pain, is an in-depth training that focuses on the effective communication skills and the potential risks and benefits of opioids for managing chronic pain. Register Here. For more information, please visit our Events page.
Salute! to Healthcare
This year's Salute! will be a little different from past events as we will be switching things up and are asking you to join us for breakfast! Details are forthcoming, but award nominations are now open, please visit our Salute! page for information regarding the awards and for directions about how to send in nominations forms. Nomination forms are available here.
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