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Upcoming Event 2026 Health Policy Orientation

2026 Health Policy Orientation

An intensive, in-person introduction to health policymaking — featuring expert presentations, interactive panels, and small group discussions.
Date & Time October 26-28, 2026 Location AcademyHealth Office | Washington, D.C.
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Communicating for Impact - Flexible Learning Experience

Your work has the power to shape policies and change lives, but only if it's seen. In today’s fast-paced environment, communicating your ideas clearly and persuasively is critical. AcademyHealth's Communicating for Impact Flexible Learning Experience is a self-paced course designed to give you the skills and confidence to do just that.
Date & Time Online · Self-Paced Location Online · Self-Paced

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AcademyHealth Releases Compendium of Cancer Biomarker Initiatives: A Central Repository for Cancer Biomarker Testing Resources

AcademyHealth’s Scaling Cancer Biomarker Testing Coalition announces the Compendium of Cancer Biomarker Initiatives, a resource centralizing the work happening in the biomarker testing landscape to support alignment, partnership, and coordination.
Posted Oct 5, 2026
Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Public & Population Health Hospitals & Health Systems
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From Termination to Turning a New Leaf

In Work Interrupted: Voices from the Field, Siham Ahmed reflects on the abrupt termination of her Payne Fellowship and the uncertainty that followed. Just as she was beginning to build the future she had envisioned, a single email changed everything, . Her story is a reminder that while opportunities may be interrupted, purpose and commitment to public service can endure.
Posted Sep 24, 2026 By Siham Ahmed, M.P.H. 
Topics HSR Workforce Development
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Who Says It’s Broken? Rethinking Stakeholder Engagement in Quality Improvement Projects

While health services researchers have embraced stakeholder engagement as essential to improving care quality, the timing and authenticity of that engagement determine whether we produce real solutions. True partnership means bringing those with lived experience in before defining the problem, not after designing the intervention.
Posted Sep 23, 2026 By Christine McClure, Ed.D.
Topics HSR Resources & Methods Building Healthy Communities