Policy and Regulation

Maternal Mortality Among Vulnerable US Communities

1 Aug 2023

This report covers the alarming reality of maternal mortality in the United States, where the maternal mortality ratio (number of maternal deaths per 100,000 births) stands as one of the highest among Organisation for Economic Co-operation...

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Katherine Sacks, PhD and Brooke Shearon

1 Aug 2023

Comment Letter

Request for Information on Implementation of the Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act of 2022

25 Jul 2023

The Milken Institute welcomes the opportunity to comment on the implementation of the Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act (CDRZA). We commend Congress and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for lifting up the importance of...

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Dan Carol

Managing Director, Milken Institute Finance

Dan Carol is a managing director on the Milken Institute Finance team. He leads Institute programming to accelerate effective deployment and financing of community-scale and climate resilient infrastructure, scale up regional innovation, and scale-up public-private partnerships.

Policy Brief

Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Policy Brief

21 Jul 2023

The Milken Institute Center for Public Health and FasterCures have identified three PAHPA 2023 policy priorities that are core to improving and strengthening the nation’s biosecurity and preparedness infrastructure. These priorities are...

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Report

Benchmark Research Commercialization and Technology Transfer in Victoria

18 Jul 2023

Over the past several decades, the state of Victoria has established itself as Australia’s higher education leader, with a concentration of universities, researchers, and ideas to rival many of the greatest centers of learning in the world...

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Kevin Klowden, Michael Cheng, and Abraham Song

18 Jul 2023

Article

Tech Regulation Digest: Global Powers Move to Regulate AI

30 Jun 2023

Overview Global powers are moving to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), with China and Europe making the first moves. US regulators and AI industry leaders have been working on a regulatory framework for the US over the last few months...

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Comment Letter

Digital Asset Market Structure Discussion Draft

13 Jun 2023

The FinTech Program of the Milken Institute is pleased to provide comments on the Digital Asset Market Structure Discussion Draft (“Discussion Draft”) by the US House Committee on Financial Services and the US House Committee on Agriculture...

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Michael Piwowar, PhD, Nicole Valentine, and Maxwell DeGregorio

13 Jun 2023

Statement of Support

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Nomination

15 May 2023

FasterCures, a Center of the Milken Institute, applauds the nomination of Monica Bertagnolli, MD, as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH is vital for the development of transformative and life-saving science for...

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Esther Krofah

Executive Vice President, Milken Institute Health

Esther Krofah is the executive vice president of Health at the Milken Institute, leading FasterCures, Public Health, the Future of Aging, and Feeding Change. A recognized expert in health policy, biomedical innovation, and clinical research, Krofah has extensive experience shaping health initiatives that unite diverse stakeholders, foster collaboration, and motivate action toward shared goals.

Statement of Support

Statement at Multi-Stakeholder Meeting in Support of the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response

9 May 2023

FasterCures would like to express our strong support for current initiatives to advance pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response. We appreciate the opportunity to provide our perspective in these critical discussions. FasterCures is...

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Milken Institute

Comment Letter

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

14 Apr 2023

FasterCures thanks the leadership of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the opportunity to comment on the initial guidance for the implementation of sections 11001 and 11002 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) (P.L. 117...

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Esther Krofah

Executive Vice President, Milken Institute Health

Report

What Can Global North Learn from Global South: Lessons from Past Pandemics and Epidemics

11 Apr 2023

Written by Jacobs and FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, this report highlights the deficiencies exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in responding to public health crises and encourages decision makers and policymakers to apply the...

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Esther Krofah, Sung Hee Choe, Alisha Sud, Jane Blake, Leah Goodman, Nino Kharaishvili, and Gabrielle Sobel

11 Apr 2023

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