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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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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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New Pathways to Neuroscience Breakthroughs
Brain-based illnesses and injuries are the leading cause of disability worldwide. However, medic
al professionals lack the tools needed to diagnose and treat illnesses ranging from Alzheimer's disease to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia
The Milken Institute projects that over the next 20 years, the prevalence of dementia in the US
will double from nearly 7.2 million to nearly 13 million, with women comprising about two-thirds of those expected to develop dementia.
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Resilient Communities, Successful Disaster Recovery
A panel of disaster-recovery experts and philanthropists will discuss how they can work together
to build community resilience in order to help communities recover more successfully and quickly.
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Age-Forward 2030: The Intersection of Housing and Health Care
Affordable housing and connected health services are the two most critical policy interventions
that local leaders need to prioritize before 2030 as they prepare for aging populations, according to a forthcoming Milken Institute survey.
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Housing for Health: The Future of Age-Forward Communities (Invite only)
Affordable housing and connected health services are the two most critical policy interventions
that local leaders will need to prioritize before 2030 as they prepare for population aging, according to a forthcoming Milken Institute survey.
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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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Using Patient Data in Research: Balancing Benefits and Risks
We are capturing, tracking, and creating more data than ever about our lifestyle and health. Mor
e and more companies hold our data, which we sign away by indicating that we've read extensive privacy policies, when few of us actually have.
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Opioid Addiction: A Crisis Fueled by Stigma
Many of us are fortunate to live in a country with unparalleled access to scientific advances an
d medical treatments, where patients travel from all over the world to receive cutting-edge, lifesaving medical care.
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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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Leveraging Opportunity Zones to Improve Health Outcomes (Invite only)
Opportunity Zones (OZs), created as part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, aim to use tax incen
tives to encourage investment in low- to moderate-income communities.
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