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Insights and Innovations: Highlights from the American Medical Writers Association 2024 Annual Conference

Submitted by James.Sims on November 13, 2024 - 1:00 pm
One of the presentation sessions held during the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) 2024 Annual Conference.

The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)2024 Annual Conference, held from October 23-26 in New Orleans, was a premier event for medical communicators. Covering essential topics like health communication, medical editing and writing, and leadership, the conference provided attendees with valuable insights and skills to enhance their professional practices.

GRC Staff Lead Presentation at 2024 Ohio Fatherhood Summit

Submitted by James.Sims on October 22, 2024 - 1:00 pm
From left to right: Bria Oden, MPH of Ohio Department of Children and Youth, the GRC's Ayanna Terry, Steve Killpack of the Ohio practitioners' Network for Fathers and Families, and the GRC's Michelle Menegay.  They are flanking their presentation's title slide which is titled 'Engaging Fathers: Lessons Learned from the Ohio Fatherhood Survey'.

GRC's Michelle Menegay and Ayanna Terry were invited to present at the 2024 Ohio Fatherhood Summit, hosted by the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood and the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. Their 75-minute session focused on findings from the 2022 Ohio Fatherhood Survey, which provided key insights into fatherhood programs and family engagement across the state. The presentation highlighted important trends and data that inform Ohio’s ongoing efforts to support fathers and families.

Insights from the DataConnect Conference

Submitted by James.Sims on August 15, 2024 - 4:01 pm
2024 keynote session held in Columbus Regency ballroom with a large crowd.

Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center (GRC) Researcher, Bianca Davis, PhD attended the DataConnect Conference in Columbus, Ohio, on July 11-12, where she gained valuable insights that could be useful for the GRC. The conference offered a variety of sessions on advanced data and analytics, and Bianca shared some key takeaways.