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January 18, 2019

HPIO forum to explore innovative approaches to addressing Ohio’s health challenges

The Health Policy Institute of Ohio’s next forum, titled “Addressing Ohio’s Greatest Health Challenges through Technological Innovation,” will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 19 at the Fawcett Event Center at Ohio State University.

The forum will explore the role of technology in fostering innovative approaches to improving health and reducing health disparities, with a focus on addressing Ohio's greatest health challenges: mental health and addiction, infant mortality and chronic disease. Topics to be addressed at the forum include:

  • Telehealth services that increase access to mental health and addiction services
  • Transportation initiatives that enable better access to jobs and active living environments, while improving air quality
  • Data analytics tools that identify issues related to the social determinants of health

To register, or for more information, click here