Health and Wellness

Understanding and Identifying Gaps in Employer Mental Health Resources

5 Dec 2022

About 60 million Americans live with mental health conditions, and nearly half of those go without treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic widened the gap between employers and employees on mental health in the workplace. In 2021, 80 percent of...

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Sabrina Spitaletta, Christina Dialynas, and Athena Rae Roesler

5 Dec 2022

Power of Ideas

2023: A Year for Consumerism, Consolidation, and the Shangri-La of Value-Based Care

30 Nov 2022

Last November, I was struggling to breathe. I was suffering from an asthma flare-up as I recovered from the flu. When I called my pulmonologist to make an immediate appointment, I was gasping well before they shocked me with the news: They...

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John Kao

Founder and CEO, Alignment Health

Power of Ideas

Reframing Whole Person Health and Wellness

30 Nov 2022

Despite the knowledge that one cannot have good overall health without good oral health, too often in health care, we treat the mouth and the body as distinct parts. If our collective goal is to improve the overall health of our citizens...

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James W. Hutchison

President and CEO, Delta Dental Plans Association

News Release

Metabolic Mind Award Program Update

15 Nov 2022

The Milken Institute in partnership with the Baszucki Brain Research Fund are pleased to announce the individuals selected to receive the 2022 Metabolic Mind Award for their exceptional contributions to the advancement of understanding...

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Report

Projected Prevalence and Cost of Dementia: 2022 Update

1 Nov 2022

The 2022 update on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) highlights that: The treatment prevalence and related costs have significantly increased in the past 10 years → + 31 percent since 2012 to $2.43 million. The latest...

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Bumyang Kim, PhD, Diane Ty, and Claude Lopez

1 Nov 2022

RFPs

2023 Request for Proposals: Misophonia Research Fund

24 Oct 2022

The Misophonia Research Fund (MRF) and the Milken Institute have partnered for the past four years to advance a world where misophonia is scientifically understood and effective treatments are available to help anyone who lives with this...

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News Release

Misophonia Research Fund Announces New Funding, Releases Fifth Request for Proposals to Advance Understanding of Misophonia

24 Oct 2022

Washington D.C., (October 24, 2022) The Misophonia Research Fund today committed nearly $2.2 million in new grants to scientific investigators who seek to characterize misophonia and develop new therapeutic strategies for those living with...

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Chad Clinton

Director, Media Relations

Chad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.

News Release

The Milken Institute’s Community Explorer Tool Offers New, In-Depth County-Level Demographic, Socio-Economic Data to Help Inform Policy Development

18 Oct 2022

WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2022) — The Milken Institute announced the release of its Community Explorer, an interactive tool that drills down into various demographic and socio-economic data to help inform policy discussions around housing...

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Chad Clinton

Director, Media Relations

Report

The Community Explorer: Using County-Level Data on US Diversity Effectively to Inform Policy

17 Oct 2022

Diversity awareness is becoming an essential element of many policy efforts, from access to health care and financial inclusion to initiatives addressing systemic racism and inequities. Yet most of these discussions and initiatives overlook...

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Claude Lopez, Hyeongyul Roh, and Maggie Switek, PhD

17 Oct 2022

Report

Food and Agriculture in Asia: Investing in Resilience, Health, and Sustainability

28 Sep 2022

As the world reels from multiple crises in rapid succession, the opportunities to set food systems on a more sustainable and equitable path have never been more favorable, and in turn, the importance of multi-stakeholder convenings cannot...

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Quintus Lim and Amos Garcia

28 Sep 2022

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