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Chronic Disease: A Common Sense Approach to Solving Complex Health Issues

Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM (PST)

San Jose, CA

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Please Join us for a Special Forum on Chronic Disease:  A Common Sense Approach to Solving Complex Health Issues  

Tuesday, November 27, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Hotel Sainte Claire, San Jose, CA 

The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD) is a coalition of hundreds of patient, provider, community, business and labor groups, and health policy experts, committed to raising awareness of the number one cause of death, disability and rising health care costs: chronic disease. The forum on November 27 will include discussion of the Chronic Disease Challenge in California and the Nation, AThe Feedback Loop: Improving Human Behavior, a moderated discussion reacting to the presentations from perspective of public programs/employers and a motivational health talk, Your Best Life.

When registering, please provide your name, organization, title, address, phone number and email address.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Dr. Travis Stork, Healthy Lifestyle Author; Emergency Room Physician and Host, “The Doctors”
Dr. Kent Bradley, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Safeway
Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor, Wired Magazine 
Steve Skurnac, President, Sims Recycling Solutions
Dr. John Farquhar, MD, Professor of Medicine and Health Research and Policy, Founder and Senior Faculty Member, Stanford Prevention Research Center
Dr. Julie Andersen, Professor and Researcher, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Sandra Perez, Director, California Office of the Patient Advocate
Micah Weinberg, Senior Policy Advisor, Bay Area Council

MASTER OF CEREMONIES
Kenneth Thorpe, PhD., Chairman, Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease, Robert W. Woodruff Professor Chair of the Department of Health Policy & Management Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University

MODERATOR
Susan Dentzer, Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs 

For questions about this event, please contact Jason Dumont at (916) 658-0144 or jason@perrycom.com

This event is sponsored by:

Bay Area Council, Buck Institute for Research on Aging, California Chronic Care Coalition, California Partnership for Access to Treatment, H.E.A.R.T., PhRMA and San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce.


              


    

 

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Hotel Sainte Claire
302 South Market Street
San Jose, CA CA

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM (PST)


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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease

The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD) is a coalition of hundreds of patient, provider, community, business and labor groups, and health policy experts, committed to raising awareness of the number one cause of death, disability and rising health care costs: chronic disease. The forum on November 27 will include discussion of the Chronic Disease Challenge in California and the NationAchieving Healthy Changes: How technology can transform healthcare, a moderated discussion reacting to the presentations from perspective of public programs/employers and a motivational health talk, Your Best Life.

Please visit www.fightchronicdisease.org for more information on the PFCD.

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