Overview

The SBM Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions is the leading yearly behavioral medicine gathering in the world.

Why Attend – 2023

The Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions provides an excellent opportunity for attendees of all experience levels to participate in the highest caliber of professional programming devoted to research and practice in the field of behavioral medicine. Students, researchers, clinicians, and professionals in any career seeking to improve the health and well-being of others can find educational sessions and networking opportunities that fit their needs.

The Annual Meeting provides an education-packed scientific program that allows more than 2,100 attendees to:

• Describe the role of behavioral medicine in today’s changing health care environment.
• Identify recent advances in behavioral interventions for health improvement.
• Discuss new and cutting-edge research and clinical data on interactions between health and behavior.
• Examine strategies for the application of evidence-based research in clinical practice and health programs.
• Evaluate new interdisciplinary approaches to education and training in behavioral medicine.
• Exchange scientific ideas on a cross-disciplinary level with colleagues.

The Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions typically consists of one pre-conference day for courses, followed by three days of scientific programming complete with poster sessions, an exhibit hall, paper presentations, research spotlights, symposia, panel discussions, master lectures, keynote addresses and several smaller networking sessions and breakfast roundtables.

Meeting sessions will showcase success stories in translating behavioral science into real-world impact, and will prepare attendees to overcome barriers and increase the impact of their own work.

The meeting offers more than 330 sessions in more than 30 topic areas, including cancer, digital health, methods and measurement, physical activity, and quality of life.

The Annual Meeting offers a multidisciplinary forum for psychologists, physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, health education specialists, registered dietitians, and other professionals with a range of expertise in health promotion, disease prevention, risk factor identification and modification, disease progression, adjustment and adaptation to physical disorders, rehabilitation, and diffusion and dissemination.

Why Exhibit – 2023

The Annual Meeting represents the leading annual scientific conference with approximately 2,000 attendees estimated who are devoted exclusively to behavioral medicine. Exhibitors will get an opportunity to showcase their products and services to a target audience.

Organizer

The Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) is a nonprofit organization composed of researchers, clinicians, educators, industry professionals, and policymakers from more than 20 healthcare disciplines. They focus on behavioral, psychosocial, environmental, and biomedical theory, knowledge, and interventions relevant to health and disease.

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