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Building Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Lessons from the Pandemic for Federal Action
COVID-19 has focused the public’s attention on the racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes
, unequal access to health care, and some communities’ lack of trust and participation in medical research.
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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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Reimagining the Future of Employer-Sponsored Health Care to Drive Value: Survey Insights
Employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) is the most common form of health insurance in the United
States, providing coverage for approximately 180 million people, or roughly half of the US population, and accounting for more than $1 trillion in health
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Employer Investments in Digital, Whole-Person Health for Substance Use Disorders
Employers seek to support their employees while normalizing a whole-person approach to substance us
e disorders (SUD). The response to addiction and the opioid crisis requires a whole-of-society approach, including employers of all sizes.
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Toward a National Action Plan for Achieving Diversity in Clinical Trials
Participation in clinical research among racial and ethnic minorities remains low, even though such
groups now represent nearly 40 percent of the US population.
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May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Mental Health in ESG: Increasing Employer Value and Impact
Depression, isolation, and burnout now at an all-time high, have further contributed to the addict
ion crisis, resulting in unprecedented overdose deaths in 2021.
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May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Is Critical Infrastructure in Place to Respond to Another Pandemic?
One of the lessons learned from COVID-19 is that the healthcare and public-health infrastructure i
n the US—let alone globally—was inadequate for the scale of the emergency, and the costs in lives and wealth have been astronomical.
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May 2 at 10:00 am PDT | Cures on the Horizon
Researchers, product developers, and even patient advocates are often hesitant to use the term "cu
re" for fear of setting unrealistic expectations or giving false hope.
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May 2 at 10:00 am PDT | Tipping Point for US Health-Care System Transformation
High costs and a rapidly aging population are forcing the US health-care system to innovate. The M
edicare program, under new leadership, has declared that all Medicare enrollees will be in value-based care models by 2030.
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May 2 at 8:00 am PDT | Beyond the Pandemic: Health and Medicine in a Connected World
The 25th annual Milken Institute Global Conference will open with welcoming remarks from Milken In
stitute CEO, Michael Klowden, followed by a presentation from Harris Poll CEO, John Gerzema on the release of The 2022 Milken Institute-Harris Poll Listeni
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Milken Institute Announces Key Initiatives at the 2024 Global Conference to Shape the Future of Health
Esther Krofah, executive vice president of Milken Institute Health, (pictured at left) with Emma Wal
msley, CEO of GSK, (right) at the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference.
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May 4 at 1:30 pm PDT | A Conversation with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky
Rick Berke, Co-founder and Executive Editor of STAT, welcomes CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to Gl
obal Conference for a conversation on COVID-19, life after the pandemic, and the future of public health.
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