1st Annual Johns Hopkins Fall Institute in Health Policy and Medical Care
November 2-28, 2009

The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and The Teaching Hospital del Mar (IMAS), with the collaboration of the Pompeu Fabra University and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, are pleased to announce the first annual Johns Hopkins Fall Institute in Health Policy and Medical Care. 

The Institute provides a unique opportunity for short-term, intensive educational courses, seminars and workshops in a variety of medical care delivery disciplines. The Institute is jointly sponsored by the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and The Teaching Hospital del Mar (IMAS), one of the major medical care and teaching institutions in Catalonia, Spain. With the collaboration of the University Pompeu Fabra and the Autonomous University of Barcelona, two of the leading universities in Spain, the Institute serves as a convenient venue for health professionals to enhance their education with a focus in key medical care issues. 

Participants, while learning about policies and approaches that work, will explore current innovations as well. The program offers strategies for effective policy implementation and management. The Institute offers a series of continuing education workshops on a variety of topic areas.