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CHAPTER EVENT: UAB will host Dr. Brian Forrest

UAB Chapter will host Dr. Forrest, and he will be speaking on how he came to practice Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Forrest will discuss how he started his DPC business, the similarities and differences between DPC, the third-party payer primary care system, and how DPC helps patients.

CHAPTER EVENT: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Learning Resource Center 3545 Vista Avenue, Pitlyk Auditorium A, St. Louis, MO, United States

Student Chapter at Saint Louis University School of Medicine will host Michael Cannon, Cato Institute, and he will be speaking about the changes to short-term health insurance plans. The event is FREE to attend but you must register for the event, click here. The event will be held in the Learning Resource Center, Pitlyk Auditorium […]

AAFP – FMX (Family Medicine Experience CONFERENCE*

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States

FMX (formerly Assembly) is the best five days in family medicine. Choose evidence-based family medicine education with real-world applications. Here inspiring speakers, meet peers facing similar challenges, and strengthen your commitment to family medicine. *BRI is offering two scholarships for interested medical students to attend this conference.  Apply HERE for one of 2 BRI scholarships.

Mises Institute’s Libertarian Scholars Conference

BRI is offering medical students to apply HERE for one of five scholarships by September 27, 2018. The Libertarian Scholars Conference was originally conceived as a forum for scholars from different disciplines to meet and exchange ideas on the study of liberty. The ultimate goal was to integrate their diverse insights and approaches into a broad interdisciplinary […]

Health Policy Orientation – AcademyHealth

AcademyHealth Offices 1666 K Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, United States

At the Health Policy Orientation, you will learn from well-known experts about the ins and outs of health policy-making, understand how the many pieces of the health care puzzle work together, and gain take-home skills to cut through the bureaucratic red tape and achieve your health policy goals. Registration is limited to the first 50. […]

Northeast Ohio Medical University—DEBATE: Single-Payer vs. Free Market Healthcare

Northeastern Ohio Medical University Cooks Alumni Hall-4209 OH-44, Rootstown, OH, United States

The Students for a National Health Program NEOMED Chapter is hosting a debate on health care policy featuring Dr. John Ross and Dr. Sameer Lakha. Dr. John Ross, former president of Physicians for a National Health Program, advocates for a National Health Care System. Dr. Sameer Lakha, founder of the Benjamin Rush Institute chapter at […]

$26.00

Climate Change and Health – DISCUSSION

Capitol Hill, 485 Russell Senate Office Bldg 2 Constitution Ave., NE, Washington, DC, United States

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has issued a new report on the impacts of global warming. This report, Global Warming of 1.5oC, contains dire predictions of drought, disease, famine and death resulting from greenhouse gas emissions. Is this really how a changing climate will affect us? Will it increase or lessen disease? Our food […]

Direct Primary Care CONFERENCE 2018*

Rosen Centre Hotel 9840 International Dr., Orlando, FL, United States

This conference trains physicians to start or expand a direct primary care practice (DPC) that is based on the private patient to doctor relationship. Through recurring payments (monthly, quarterly, or annually), patients "contract" directly with their doctor for care for a low fixed fee. By unshackling physicians from paperwork, bureaucracy, and reimbursements, DPC cuts out […]

BRI Chapter Meeting – Georgetown University

Georgetown University Preclinical Sciences, Room LA-2 3900 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC, United States

Is Healthcare A Right? Guest speaker for this event is Dr. Beth Haynes, previously in private practice with board certification in both Family Practice and Emergency Medicine, Dr. Beth Haynes has been working full time in healthcare policy for the past six years. She obtained her MD from the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine […]

Health Affairs FORUM*

National Press Club, 529 14th St., N.W., Washington, DC

HEALTH AFFAIRS FORUM Health Reform: From the Midterms to 2020 What role did health care play in the 2018 midterm elections and what does that mean for the 2020 presidential election? Two Health Affairs papers released ahead of print on November 16 will outline potential health reform policies that may be a part of Democratic […]

Thanksgiving Holiday!

The staff at the Benjamin Rush Institute wish you a happy holiday. Our offices will have limited access until Monday, November 26, 2018.