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Athena Rae Roesler
Athena Rae Roesler is an associate director at the Milken Institute, Health. Her work champions p
ublic health policies, solutions, and partnerships to build a more equitable world.
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James R. Barth
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Recommendations to Advance Telehealth during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic
The use of telehealth services has expanded dramatically since the onset of COVID-19, driven by nec
essity and enabled by emergency changes to the policy landscape.
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Alzheimer's Disease - A Giving Smarter Guide
Alzheimer’s disease is increasingly in the spotlight after a number of high-profile clinical trial
failures—an alarming trend as an estimated 5.5 million adult Americans live with this disease, which disproportionally affects the aged population.
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The Rise of FinTech in the Middle East: An Analysis of the Emergence of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates
FinTech regulatory regimes started emerging in the Gulf region in 2017.
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Private Equity IPOs: Generating Faster Job Growth and More Investment
Private-equity firms have become an increasingly important source of funds for financing US compani
es. Private-equity firms make investment decisions that can brighten or darken the economic outlook of the communities in which their companies operate.
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Financing Urban Resiliency: Coastal Resiliency in Lower Manhattan
Cities across the US, particularly those along the coasts, are facing mounting threats from climate
change and sea-level rise. In New York City, Lower Manhattan was hit particularly hard by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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Best-Performing Cities China 2020
The sixth edition of the Milken Institute’s “Best-Performing Cities China” report highlights Chines
e cities’ economic performance at the prefectur
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Utilize Existing Financial Infrastructure to Build an Equitable Post-COVID Recovery
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic inequities, a national conversation has emerged
around the efficacy of economic policies to ensure that recovery is inclusive of underserved racial minorities and equitable in terms of remedying the exi
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Tracking What Matters: How to Address Critical WIC Needs during a Public Health Emergency
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Weighing Down America: 2020 Update
The economic and social cost of obesity in America is at an all-time high and continues to rise. We
estimate its cost to be roughly 6.76 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 compared to 5.57 percent in 2014.
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