CalHEP
is supported by a grant from:

The California Endowment
 
and is located at the:

Center for Health Improvement



1330 21 Street,Suite 100
Sacramento, California 95811

Contact CalHEP

Phone: 916.930.9200
Fax: 916.930.9010

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Education, information, and awareness
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The Marin County Pharmaceutical Association & Kaiser Employees Pharmaceutical Association (KEPA) Ask For You to Save the Date!

Date:  Thursday May 22, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:30

Where: Chalet Basque, 405 North San Pedro Road,
   San Rafael, California

Topics:
Future Directions in Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment
Presenter:  Todd Frederick, MD., Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist

Understanding Pain Management Healthcare Professionals
Presenter:Howard Kornfeld, MD., Addiction Treatment & Pain Management, Recovery Without Walls

For More Information Please Contact:

Phone: 415.883.9050
Fax: 415.883.9057

For question e-mail: peg.rxhilr@worldnet.msn.com
Contact CalHEP  to submit information about your upcoming event


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8th Annual B Informed Patient Conference

When:  June 27 - 28, 2008
Where:  St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA

The Hepatitis B Foundation is pleased to sponsor the 8th annual B Informed Patient Conference, which continues to be the only national conference of its kind. The conference is in collaboration with the Hepatitis B Information & Support List and the Asian Pacific Liver Center.  There will be an extended Friday session for parents of children with HBV featuring pediatric HBV specialist Dr. Philip Rosenthal. The conference keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Gish will address state of the art management in the treatment of hepatitis B.   Click for more information...

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World Hepatitis Awareness Day – Am I Number 12?

May 19, 2008 marks the fifth annual World Hepatitis Awareness Day (WHAD). This day is an opportunity for the global hepatitis community to increase awareness of viral hepatitis (B and C) and to get people talking about it. At least 55 countries worldwide are participating in the Am I Number 12? campaign aimed at raising awareness of the shocking statistic that one in 12 people on the planet – more than 500,000 people – are living with hepatitis B or C.

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