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staff
Anita Totten
Anita Totten is an associate at the Milken Institute, Public Health, providing project and resear
ch support for the Center’s prevention and mental health strategic pillars of work.
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report
Learning from COVID-19: Reimagining Public-Private Partnerships in Public Health
The Milken Institute Center for Public Health leveraged our network of thought leaders to maximize
learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic, focused on examining the private sector’s role and responsibility in supp
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panel
Advancing the American Dream: Past, Present, and Future (Invite only)
Mike Milken, founder of the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream (MCAAD), will engage
with MCAAD President Kerry Murphy Healey in a fireside chat about how the concept of the American Dream has evolved over the past century, and what Americans sh
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video
Remarks by Alex Azar, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Alex Azar, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services makes an announcement about the
Trump administration's efforts to address the opioid crisis in America.
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video
Loneliness as a Risk Factor: Making Connections to Improve Health
Loneliness and social isolation are on the rise, leading many to call these phenomena a public hea
lth epidemic in the United States. Loneliness is an emerging risk factor that has huge implications for personal, economic and societal well-being.
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video
A Conversation with Ben Carson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
This session will open with a conversation with Ben Carson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development, followed by a panel discussion.
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video
Confronting the Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics
An estimated 30.3 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, or 9.4% of the population. In 2017, th
e costs of diagnosed diabetes totaled $327 billion, including $237 billion in health care costs and $90 billion in reduced productivity.
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video
Race, Gender, and Work: The Economics of Healthy Aging
Living healthy and economically-secure lives through old age is a goal shared by all, but aging ca
n pose unique hurdles for women and members of racial and ethnic minority groups.
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article
Comment Letter: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats (PREVENT) Pandemics Draft Legislation
Submitted electronically
The Honorable Patty Murray
Chair
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, an
d Pensions
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
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article
Advancing Comprehensive Care and Redefining Retirement - Center for the Future of Aging: February 2022
Executive Director's Note
Happy New Year! I am delighted to announce that I have been named executi
ve director of the Center for the Future of Aging.
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article
ARPA-H: The Next Frontier of Biomedical Research hearing
Witness List
Keith R. Yamamoto, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Science Policy and Strategy, Universi
ty of California San Francisco, Hearing Video
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article
Economic impact of excess weight now exceeds $1.7 trillion, new Milken Institute report reveals
LOS ANGELES, Tuesday, October 30, 2018—The impact of obesity and overweight on the U.S.