AMSA 60th Annual Convention Tentative Schedule

Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010 Print Version w/ Descriptions
Time Program/Description
9:00 am-10:20 am Keynote Address and Award Presentation
10:30 am-11:20 am Community Health Centers and You: Join the Movement!
10:30 am-11:20 am How to Stay Human During Residency
10:30 am-11:20 am Reference Committee Training (Closed Session)
10:30 am-11:20 am What's in Our Food: Public Health and Healthcare’s Role
10:30 am-12:20 pm IFMSA Exchange Leadership Summit, Part I
10:30 am-12:20 pm Student Driven Curriculum Reform
10:30 am-2:30 pm AMSA Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 am-4:30 pm American Red Cross Blood Drive
11:30 am-12:20 pm Critical Communication: How to Establish Healthy Patient-Physician Relationships and Avoid Litigation
11:30 am-12:20 pm Introduction to End of Life Care
11:30 am-12:20 pm LGBT Programming
11:30 am-12:20 pm Nominations Committee Training (Closed Session)
11:30 am-12:50 pm Human Trafficking: Modern-day Slavery
11:30 am-12:50 pm Open
1:00 pm-1:50 pm Time for a Progress Report: Does the US Global AIDS Agenda Make the Grade?
1:00 pm-2:20 pm From Gang Tattoo Removal to Healthcare Reform: The Journey of a Surgeon and a Community Activist
1:00 pm-2:20 pm Making Sex Work Safe
1:30 pm-2:20 pm Credentials Committee Training (Closed Session)
1:30 pm-2:20 pm Exploring the History and Efficacy of Naturopathic Medicine and Homeopathy
1:30 pm-2:20 pm First Baby Boomers Turn 65 Next: How Will Physicians Care For Them?
1:30 pm-2:20 pm HIV and Access to Healthcare Among India's Hijra (Transgender) Community: A Look From the Inside
1:30 pm-2:20 pm NIH Research Opportunities
1:30 pm-2:20 pm Studying and Practicing Well with Others: Incorporating Interprofessional Collaboration in Medical Education
2:30 pm-3:20 pm International Members Meeting
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Premedical Members Meeting
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 01
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 02
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 03
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 04
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 05
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 06
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 07
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 08
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 09
2:30 pm-3:20 pm Regional Time for Medical Members - Region 10
3:30 pm-4:20 pm A Lesson in Political Writing: Get Your Voices Heard!
3:30 pm-4:20 pm Educational Scholarship for Teaching: MedEdPORTAL®
3:30 pm-4:20 pm Premedical Team Organizational Time
3:30 pm-5:00 pm Reference Committee A Open Session
3:30 pm-5:00 pm Reference Committee B Open Session
3:30 pm-5:00 pm Reference Committee C Open Session
3:30 pm-5:20 pm Osteopathic Principles and Practice
3:30 pm-5:20 pm The Lewis Blackman Story: A Tragic Lesson in Medical Error
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Aids Advocacy Network Steering Committee Organizational Time
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Committee on Community and Environmental Health Organizational Time
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Health Care for All Steering Committee Organizational Time
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Health Equity Steering Committee Organizational Time
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Kaplan Programming
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Not Yet Rain: A Tale of Reproductive Freedom in Ethiopia
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Pharmfree Steering Committee Organizational Time
4:30 pm-5:20 pm Profiles in Primary Care
4:30 pm-5:20 pm State Policy and You: The Adventure Begins
4:30 pm-5:50 pm Communicating Effectively Across Languages and Cultures
5:00 pm-11:55 pm Reference Committee A Closed Session
5:00 pm-11:55 pm Reference Committee B Closed Session
5:00 pm-11:55 pm Reference Committee C Closed Session
6:30 pm-7:30 pm Vigil for Social Justice
7:30 pm-9:00 pm 15th Annual AMSA Foundation Poster Session
7:30 pm-9:00 pm National Officer Candidates Meet and Greet
9:00 pm-11:00 pm Gender & Sexuality - GLMA Mixer: Curiouser and Curiouser
9:00 pm-11:00 pm Global Health Mixer
9:00 pm-11:00 pm Health Policy in a Pint
9:00 pm-11:00 pm OMM Mixer

Convention at a Glance

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