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Advancing Models of Patient Engagement: Patient Organizations as Research and Data Partners

December 10, 2019

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Milken Institute Future of Health Summit opens in Washington

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, HHS Secretary Alex Azar among new speakers added; Major Research on Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia and more to be released WASHINGTON, October 28, 2019 – The Milken Institute Future of Health Summit opens today in Washington, D.C. More than 1,000 leaders from the private sector, government, science, education, philanthropy, and tech will participate the three-day gathering, examining ways to match human, financial, and educational resources...

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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 WASHINGTON, Tuesday, October 29, 2019 —The number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias will double to nearly 13 million over the next 20 years, according to the new Milken Institute report Reducing the Cost and...

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Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb joins FasterCures Advisory Board

Appointment will support efforts to accelerate lifesaving medical treatments to patients WASHINGTON, September 16, 2019 – Former U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has been appointed to the FasterCures advisory board, executive director Tanisha Carino announced today. Gottlieb has a unique vantage point into the biomedical research system, how breakthrough medical technologies are developed, and the promise new therapies can hold to cure d...

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