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Health Literacy in the United States: Enhancing Assessments and Reducing Disparities
Literacy plays a central role in health and health care. A person’s level of health literacy influe
nces their health-related behaviors along with their ability to navigate the complexities of the health-care system.
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staff
La June Montgomery Tabron
La June Montgomery Tabron is the president and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) in Battl
e Creek, Michigan, one of the largest private foundations in the United States.
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panel
Strengthening Economic Opportunity in America
Economic dynamism and opportunity have enabled the United States to build the most innovative, r
esilient, and prosperous economy in the world.
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panel
The Future of Work (Invite only)
How can the United States maintain its innovation, excellence, and dynamism in an increasingly c
ompetitive global landscape? How can we approach the future of work with deep understanding and a willingness to adapt?
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panel
In a World of Disorder: The Return of Great Power Rivalries in Global Affairs
Global leaders face an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment. As the unipolar, post-Co
ld War paradigm becomes a historical reference point, a new, multipolar moment has emerged.
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panel
The JOBS Act of 2012: Looking Back and Looking Forward
The JOBS Act of 2012, which eased many securities regulations, was intended to improve access to
capital and job creation by small businesses in the United States. This panel discussion will explore various aspects of the JOBS Act: What were its origins?
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panel
Addressing Housing Shortages through Development of Strategic Supplies in California (Invite only)
The effects of COVID-19 have highlighted the woeful lack of sufficient housing in California.
panel
Leaders in Finance (Invite only)
This annual gathering of leaders at the Milken Institute Global Conference will focus on the imp
ortance of inclusive capitalism and strategic investments in underserved communities.
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panel
Revving North America's Manufacturing Engine
Since the start of the pandemic, long shipping delays and rising freight rates have pushed many
corporations to consider prioritizing secure access over cost through relocation of their manufacturing activities.
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panel
Opportunities and Challenges of Growth in America's Best-Performing Cities
Since 1999, the Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities Index has provided a tool for evaluati
ng the impact of high-tech job and wage growth on metro areas across the United States.
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report
Lessons Learned From COVID-19: Are There Silver Linings for Biomedical Innovation?
FasterCures wants to ensure that the lessons of the COVID-19 crisis are not lost once the current u
rgency subsides — not only for combating future infectious d
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panel
The Case for International Aid and Investing in Global Development
Emerging from a global pandemic, the world is met with escalating geopolitical tensions in Europ
e, persistent instability in the Middle East, enduring poverty across Africa, and the impacts of climate change around the world.
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