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Mike Milken
Mike Milken, chairman of the Milken Institute, has been at the forefront of successful initi
atives in medical research, education, public health and access to capital for more than four decades.
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report
Financing the Control of Tuberculosis
As of 2015, roughly one third of the world’s population, mostly in poorer countries, carried tuberc
ulosis bacteria in their system. Given the characteristics of airborne diseases like tuberculosis, coordination among national and international age
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panel
Milken Institute Dinner for Health Leaders (Invite only)
This dinner will convene leading health experts from the UAE healthcare sector, the MENA Summit,
the Milken Institute, and FasterCures board.
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panel
UAE Medical Research and Health System Site Visit (Invite only)
A small delegation of leading health experts from the FasterCures board and MENA Summit will tou
r institutions in Abu Dhabi to expand participants' understanding of UAE investments in health and biomedical research.
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The Cost of Chronic Disease and the Future of Treatment
The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases—including diabetes, heart disease, and multiple ty
pes of cancer—is a global trend that has seen a sharp rise in the MENA region.
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panel
From Stigma to Treatment: Tackling the Global Mental Health Crisis
The world is just beginning to come to grips with the enormity and urgency of our global mental
health crisis.
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video
Can America Afford to Retire?
America's pension shortfall for defined benefit plans alone is estimated to be as high as $7.5 tri
llion across government and corporate pensions. And the outlook for the alternative of defined contribution plans is equally dire.
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article
The Power of Online Learning to Scale the Future of Behavioral Health
My life’s work has taken me down a path where I’ve learned and witnessed the incredible power of onl
ine education, and how it can be scaled to improve the future and quality of health care.
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Global Conference and Other Highlights from the Center for the Future of Aging
In this issue:
The Business of Aging »
Healthy Longevity »
article
Aging in the Future of Health
When the Senate Aging Committee was first established in 1961, 9 percent of Americans were over age
65.
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article
Is AI the New Health-Care Reform?
Experts at McGraw Hill define artificial intelligence (AI) as the study of how to make computers do
things that, at the moment, people do better.
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article
It’s Time to Talk About Mental Health
At long last, the conversation around mental health is beginning to shift. Progress is slow and all
too often still inadequate, but we are beginning to see signs of change.
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