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Building Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Lessons from the Pandemic for Federal Action
COVID-19 has focused the public’s attention on the racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes
, unequal access to health care, and some communities’ lack of trust and participation in medical research.
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Health Literacy in the United States: Enhancing Assessments and Reducing Disparities
Literacy plays a central role in health and health care. A person’s level of health literacy influe
nces their health-related behaviors along with their ability to navigate the complexities of the health-care system.
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Putting Prevention First
Chronic diseases are responsible for 85 percent of health spending in the United States. In this s
ession, we'll discuss how we can stop health care from being a system that treats the sick to becoming one that promotes prevention and wellness.
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A State of Emergency: Integrative Approaches to Addiction and the Opioid Epidemic
As prescription and heroin overdose deaths continue to rise, so has the sense of urgency to addres
s this health crisis that touches the lives of so many Americans.
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Healthy Living Equals Healthy Aging: How Where We Live, Work and Play Can Impact Our Longevity
This panel explores effective methods and solutions that can drive change and result in healthier
aging on a vast scale.
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The Future of Health: A New World of Collaboration
Moderator:
Michael Milken, Chairman, Milken Institute
Speakers:
Francis Collins, Director, Nati
onal Institutes of Health
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A Conversation with PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi
PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi sits down for a conversation with Michael Milken, Chairman of the Mil
ken Institute
Moderator:
Michael Milken, Chairman, Milken Institute
Speaker:
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Raising an Active Generation
In the United States, a mere 21.6 percent of children and adolescents (ages 6 to 19) get the recom
mended amount of physical activity each day.
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Feeding the Planet: Innovations in Food and Agriculture
The world's population is expected to grow by almost 2 billion in the next 20 years. Along with in
creasing rural-to-urban migration flows, the world is approaching a crisis of food production.
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May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Caregiving in America: Time for Change
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the critical role and shortage of caregivers. An estimated 29.
2 million Americans are employed while providing on average 24 hours of care for an aging family member each week.
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May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Mental Health in ESG: Increasing Employer Value and Impact
Depression, isolation, and burnout now at an all-time high, have further contributed to the addict
ion crisis, resulting in unprecedented overdose deaths in 2021.
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May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Is Critical Infrastructure in Place to Respond to Another Pandemic?
One of the lessons learned from COVID-19 is that the healthcare and public-health infrastructure i
n the US—let alone globally—was inadequate for the scale of the emergency, and the costs in lives and wealth have been astronomical.
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