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staff
Diane Kim
Diane Kim is an associate with the Milken Institute Center for Public Health working on the Cente
r’s Mental Health portfolio. She is involved in projects focused on employer mental health, substance use and addiction, and mental health care.
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staff
Lena Flaum
Lena Flaum is a senior associate with the Milken Institute Center for Public Health, focusing on
addiction and mental health.
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From Buzzwords to Action: Tackling Social Determinants of Health
The great disparities in public health outcomes due to race, class, and location have been broug
ht center stage as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Americans’ Obesity Weighs Down U.S. Economy by $1.4 Trillion
WASHINGTON—Obesity and excess weight is an expanding health problem for more than 60 percent of Amer
icans, and a new study from the Milken Institute finds that it's a tremendous drain on the U.S. economy as well.
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Milken Institute Events Newsletter - June 30, 2021
In this Issue
A Message from the Executive Director
Featured Event
Upcoming Events,
video
Part 1: A Conversation with Karen Knudsen | Part 2: Promise of Earlier Detection in Shifting Cancer Research & Spurring Innovation
June 23 at 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT
This session will begin with a conversation wi
th American Cancer Society CEO, Karen Knudsen followed by a panel discussion.
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article
FasterCures Is Relaunching the TRAIN Newsletter: TRAIN eNews!
Dear TRAIN Friends and Colleagues,
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Innovating Cancer Care in a Post-COVID World
, We can see a future where we make the transition away from screening for individual cancers to scr
eening individuals for all cancers.
,
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Milken Institute Future of Health Summit Opens Tomorrow, June 22
Washington, DC – June 21, 2021 – The Milken Institute Future of Health Summit kicks off tomorrow, dr
awing more than 1,000 leaders from government, ac
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