| Event | When | Location | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMDM October Business Meeting, 2026 | Annual member business meeting. Open to all. Must be a current member to vote. (read more…) |
October 28th, 2026 11:00 AM through 12:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86447936967?pwd=Fv5GH8Z3b0sV37pZnJAK57CRCaK0J4.1 United States | Special Events | info@smdm.org |
| Living with DSD/Intersex in Norway: Complexities of Shared Decision-Making in the Transition to Adult Care | The Decision Sciences for Child Health Collaborative (DSCCo) and Q+ Affinity Group SIGs are co-hosting a virtual Discovery Dialogue seminar featuring Drs. Siri Kjoelaas and Line Mediå, counselors and researchers at the Norwegian Centre for Rare Diseases, Oslo University Hospital. (read more…) |
November 11th, 2026 11:00 AM through 12:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87074060943 United States | SIG Event | |
| Understanding Individual Differences in Medical Decision Making | Individual differences can shape how patients and clinicians process information and make medical decisions. This course will introduce key concepts and methods for studying individual differences, explore how they can be incorporated into research, and identify opportunities for future work. (read more…) |
November 12th, 2026 12:00 PM through November 19th, 2026 3:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88618801171?pwd=nbmXf9LfoUpLTphaSsh84q5R2obpD1.1 United States | Education – Virtual Courses | |
| Causal Machine Learning for Health Economics and Decision Making | This course introduces methods for combining machine learning (ML) and causal inference to improve health economic evaluations and decision-making. Participants will learn how ML can be used for prediction, estimating treatment effects, and designing stratified treatment policies. The course will also demonstrate practical implementation of these methods in R, with accompanying code provided. (read more…) |
November 19th, 2026 11:00 AM through 3:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81594146331?pwd=bJLmVlSQx6bSSjOxZigzsXt8zqAX5o.1 United States | Education – Virtual Courses | info@smdm.org |
| GitHub & open-source modelling | Learn how to use GitHub to collaborate internally and externally (read more…) |
November 24th, 2026 11:00 AM through 12:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89975011074?jst=3 United States | SIG Event | |
| Simulation Models in Public Health Decision Making | This intermediate short course introduces simulation modeling for public health decision making through real-world examples and applications. Participants will explore cohort models, microsimulation, and agent-based models, along with key concepts in model development, evaluation, uncertainty, and interpretation of results. (read more…) |
December 9th, 2026 12:00 PM through 3:00 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84431342850?pwd=jhbd7ONDwVmmXH8CUlTlbBQLcWbNvv.1 United States | Education – Virtual Courses | info@smdm.org |
| 2027 Core Course Certification Program | SMDM Core Course Certification Program. Click here to learn more and register for any (or all) of our 2027 Core Courses in February 2027. See specific courses below for more details. (read more…) |
February 1st, 2027 10:59 AM through February 22nd, 2027 3:00 PM |
Zoom link varies by course and will be provided prior to each course. United States | SMDM Core Courses – Core courses | info@smdm.org |
| Introduction to Medical Decision Analysis (Decision-Analytic Modeling) | Course 1 of 4 SMDM Core Courses (read more…) |
February 1st, 2027 11:00 AM through 3:00 PM |
(not available) | SMDM Core Courses – Core courses | info@smdm.org |
| Introduction to Cost Effectiveness Analysis | Course 2 of 4 SMDM Core Courses (read more…) |
February 8th, 2027 11:30 AM through 3:00 PM |
(not available) | SMDM Core Courses – Core courses | info@smdm.org |
| Introduction to the Psychology of Medical Decision Making | Course 3 of 4 SMDM Core Courses (read more…) |
February 16th, 2027 11:00 AM through 3:00 PM |
(not available) | SMDM Core Courses – Core courses | info@smdm.org |
| Introduction to Shared Decision Making and Patient Decision Aids | Course 4 of 4 SMDM Core Courses (read more…) |
February 22nd, 2027 11:00 AM through 3:00 PM |
(not available) | SMDM Core Courses – Core courses | info@smdm.org |
| Introduction to Measuring Preferences in Health | This beginner virtual course introduces participants to the fundamentals of measuring preferences in health and describe how these methods can support decision making and health policy. (read more…) |
March 1st, 2027 11:00 AM through 2:30 PM |
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87542417062?pwd=07sJ1G5KSDY4Yikb9QJ9N2hdMGWcrv.1 United States | Education – Virtual Courses | info@smdm.org |
| SMDM 49th Annual Meeting | 6-9 June, 2027: Join us in Toronto for SMDM’s 49th Annual Meeting as we explore universal, sustainable, patient-centred healthcare through better decision making. The meeting will bring together 300-500 scholars, clinicians, public health policy makers, trainees, students, and early career researchers dedicated to advancing medical decision making. It will feature short courses, oral sessions, symposia, clinician focused sessions, poster presentations, and the prestigious Lee B. Lusted Student Prize Competition. Expand your professional network by connecting with colleagues throughout the event! (read more…) |
June 6th, 2027 12:00 PM through June 9th, 2027 4:00 PM |
350 Victoria Street Toronto, ON M5B 2K3 Canada | Annual Meeting | info@smdm.org |
| SMDM 50th Annual Meeting | Save the Date – SMDM’s 50th Annual Meeting Mark your calendars for a milestone celebration! Join us 11–14 June, 2028, in Salt Lake City, Utah, as we celebrate SMDM’s 50th Annual Meeting. For five decades, the Society for Medical Decision Making has brought together researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and decision scientists from around the world to advance the science and practice of medical decision making. The 50th Annual Meeting will honor this remarkable legacy while looking ahead to the future of our field through outstanding scientific programming, meaningful collaboration, and unforgettable networking opportunities. We look forward to celebrating this historic milestone with you in Salt Lake City. More details, including the theme, program, and registration information, will be shared. (read more…) |
June 11th, 2028 10:00 AM through June 14th, 2028 2:00 PM |
Salt Lake City, United States | Annual Meeting |
