I have spoken in a variety of ways at over 20 venues, focusing on my personal story, survivorship issues, cannabis education and patient-centered care and advocacy.
Please get in touch with me at sharibermandicker@gmail.com for more information.
Published Articles
I wanted to try medical marijuana. Why couldn’t my doctor help me? STAT/The Boston Globe
PXJournal. The Beryl Institute. November 2016
Why human resources policies and practices are critical to improving the patient experience.
List of Speaking Engagements
NBC News: Medical Marijuana Patients Have More Questions Than Answers on Treatments.
FDA Conference CBD and Other Cannabinoids, November 2020
The Patient Experience Policy Forum, April 2019, Dallas, Texas
The Beryl Patient Experience Conference, 2018, Chicago, Illinois
The Patient Experience Policy Forum, September 2017, Washington DC
Shari Berman and Rick Evans, Co-chairs
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Patient and Family Panel: Real Voices of Patient Experience, March 2017 Denver Colorado
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Click to see the Patient and Caregiver video
National Academy of Medicine
Click to See “Patients Have a Say”
Dana Farber Team Training Video
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Guest Speaker. Jimmy Fund Golf. Massachusetts Chief of Police Association. August 2016
Co-Facilitated “Leaders Keeping PFAC’s Dynamic” breakout session. Patient & Family Council Leaders Networking for Better Care,Better Evidence, Better Outcomes. Institute of Medicine, November 2014
Moderator and Panelist. Institute of Medicine. Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care. March 12, 2014, The National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C.
Presenter at the Patient Advocacy Scholar Program, Harvard Medical School, University of Catalunya Spain April 2013
Harvard Faculty Club
Speaker
Livestrong- presentation of leadership award Dr. Lawrence Shulman, Chicago, June 2012
Jimmy Fund Golf Speaking Program
– Opening Tournament Key Note Speaker, The International May 2012
– Kernwood Country Club Swing For Dana Farber Golf Tournament July 2012
Speaker
CME Harvard Medical School and DFCI Survivorship Conference 10/2011
Survivorship through a Patients Perspective
Cancer Survivorship for Clinicians: Helping Survivors Live Well Beyond Cancer and LIVESTRONG Survivorship Leadership Training Institute
Speaker
Dana Farber Development Retreat 2011
Speaker Jimmy Fund Radiotelethon 2009
Interview WEEI. NESN
Speaker Jimmy Fund Radiotelethon 2007
Opening Speaker- Game On Restaurant
Interview WEEI.NESN
Speaker June 2006
Living Proof Survivorship, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Panelist
Schwartz Rounds, Compassionate Caregiving 2005
Publication
“Why human resources policies and practices are critical to improving the patient experience. ” The Patient Experience Journal Published by the Beryl Institute. November 2016
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