Healthcare Club Events
Annual Healthcare Conference
The Yale Healthcare Conference is a joint effort between the School of Management and the Health Professions Schools at Yale University that aims to bring together professionals, academics, and students to engage in an instructive conversation concerning current healthcare issues. This will be the 4 th consecutive year and we expect the conference to continue growing to over 350 participants
Healthcare Conference 2008
Whose Healthcare is it Anyway? Understanding the Patient as a Consumer. This conference will explore the idea of the patient as the central stakeholder in healthcare. The theme will frame a variety of healthcare issues around how the healthcare industry identifies and meets the needs of consumers.
www.yalehealthcare.com
Healthcare Conference 2007
Excellence, Efficiency, and Economics: What Healthcare Can Learn from Other Industries. This multi-disciplinary forum offered insights into the increasingly complex problems that are emerging in healthcare and the opportunity to incorporate strategies from other industries into solutions to address these challenges.
www.healthcare2007.com
Healthcare Conference 2006
The Political and Ethical Challenges to Advancing Healthcare Quality. This conference explored the concept of delivering and measuring quality in healthcare and how systemic issues played a role quality delivery.
conf.som.yale.edu/healthcare/index.html
Yale Biotech and Pharma Club Case Competition
Co-sponsored with the Yale Biotech and Pharmaceutical Club
The Pharmaceutical Case Competition is an educational and networking competition open to Yale graduate and professional students, post-doctoral fellows, faculty, and any members of the Yale Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Society. Participants are organized into teams to solve a finance- and marketing-based pharmaceutical case in an effort to teach everyone about the business of pharmaceuticals. Additionally, the teams present their solution to a panel of academic and industry judges in an effort to promote the interaction between academia and industry.
www.yale.edu/ybps/competitions.html