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The Center for Public Health Advisory Board Meeting (Invite only)
The advisory board for the Milken Institute's Center for Public Health will meet to review the c
enter's upcoming programming and discuss activities planned for the next six months.
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staff
Valerie Barton
Valerie Barton, M.A.
report
Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia
Increased longevity is perhaps one of the greatest success stories of our modern public health syst
em. But along with this success comes one of our greatest challenges to healthy longevity.
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panel
Helping Communities Heal After a Disaster (Invite only)
This private session will allow for panelists from the session "Resilient Communities, Successfu
l Disaster Recovery" to continue their discussion, along with a group of carefully selected invitees, in a setting where comments will not be reported or att
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video
Diabetes and Obesity: An Urgent Global Health Crisis
Despite many treatments and technological advances, the health of the US and global populations co
ntinues to decline. Chronic disease continues to increase and have a detrimental effect on personal health and health-care costs.
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video
Lowering the Price and Risk of Dementia
Linda Elam, CEO and Plan President, Amerigroup District of Columbia, Inc. and George Vrandenburg,
Chairman and Co-Founder, USAgainstAlzheimer’s interviewed by Nora Super, Senior Director, Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging.
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video
Reshaping Food Systems for Sustainability
article
Center for the Future of Aging 2019 Summer Recap
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article
City of Berkeley honored by Milken Institute and The SCAN Foundation for leadership in serving its aging population
SACRAMENTO, September 16, 2019--The City of Berkeley is the winner of the 2019 Innovation Award pres
ented by The SCAN Foundation in collaboration with the Milken Institute
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article
Empowering Patient-Centricity for the Future of Health
As the United States continues to address the ongoing opioid crisis, policy makers, health-care prov
iders, corporate stakeholders, and patients are having difficulty balancing opioid misuse prevention strategies with widespread calls to curb their use i
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article
Milken Institute projects doubling of Americans living with dementia
Economic burden of Alzheimer’s and dementia will exceed $2 trillion; Women are at much greater
risk and shoulder the majority of costs, according to new report which calls for a multi-pronged approach to address growing health crisis
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article
Addressing Poor Health by Addressing Hunger
In a nation as fortunate as the United States, everyone should have the food they need to thrive. To
day in America, one in nine households (11.1 percent) are food insecure.
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