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Megan Ranney, MD
Megan L. Ranney, MD, is the dean of the Yale School of Public Health and C-EA Winslow Professor o
f Public Health at Yale University.
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LaQuandra S. Nesbitt
LaQuandra S. Nesbitt is a board-certified family physician with over a decade of experience leadi
ng population health initiatives in governmental public health agencies.
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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Third Annual Milken Institute Public Finance Forum Convenes 250+ Leaders for Conversations on Infrastructure and Capital Deployment
WASHINGTON, DC (January 11, 2023) — The Milken Institute’s third annual Public Finance For
um will bring together more than 250 innovators, influ
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Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets Introduces 10,000 Communities Initiative
Washington, DC (January 18, 2023) – Alongside a cross-sectoral group of public and private partner o
rganizations, the Milken Institute Center for Financial Market
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Building a Strong Home Care Workforce: An interview with Longevity Innovator Ai-jen Poo
(Advances in science and public health are increasing longevity and enhancing the quality of life fo
r people around the world.
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Milken Institute Publishes Recommendations for Philippines Sovereign Wealth Fund
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JANUARY 30, 2023 — The Milken Institute has released a report, “Best Pract
ices of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Case for the Ph
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