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Do not miss this unique opportunity to hear from key Washington insiders, industry leading wellness advocates, world renowned employer groups and high performing health plans on the latest regulatory changes designed to combat obesity and increase wellness initiatives in today's market. Learn how wellness champions and supporting stakeholder groups are implementing forward-thinking reimbursement models and behavioral modification incentives to reverse the continually growing obesity epidemic.
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Understand how Health Care Reform and the ARRA dollars are key drivers in increasing obesity awareness and enabling higher quality care |
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Explore the role that federal, state and local leaders play in preventative programs designed to enhance population health management |
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Discover ways to align business and public policies to support healthy choices as the "default" option |
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Develop health plan initiatives to expand coverage and incentivize reimbursements for early interventions and obesity treatments |
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Implement a workplace culture of wellness to reach beyond the four walls of the office, encourage healthy and productive lifestyles |
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Dee W. Edington, PhD Director, Health Management Research Center, University of Michigan;
Author, "ZERO TRENDS: Health as a Serious Economic Strategy"
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Christine C. Ferguson, JD Director, STOP Obesity Alliance;
Research Professor, The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
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Debbie I. Chang Senior Vice President, Policy and Prevention
Nemours Foundation
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William H. Dietz, MD, PhD Director, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (NCCDPHP) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Rep. Peter J. Koutoujian, (D-MA) Representative and House Chairman, Joint Committee on Public Health and Joint Committee on Financial Services
State of Massachusetts
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David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD Founding Director, Optimal Weight for Life Program (OWL), Department of Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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Susie Orbach Co-Originator, DOVE Campaign for Real Beauty;
Convener, Any-Body;
Senior Scholar, The New School
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James O. Prochaska, PhD Director, Cancer Prevention Research Center, Professor of Clinical and Health Psychology
University of Rhode Island
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Joseph W. Thompson, MD, MPH Surgeon General, State of Arkansas;
Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity;
Director, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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Andrew Webber President and Chief Executive Officer
National Business Coalition on Health
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Clyde W. Yancy, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP President-Elect, American Heart Association;
Medical Director, Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute;
Chief, Cardiothoracic Transplantation, Baylor University Medical Center
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Candace Mullen
Conference Manager
The World Health Care Congress 4th Annual Obesity Congress
Phone: 781-939-2410
Email: Candace.mullen@worldcongress.com
To inquire about sponsorship and executive networking opportunities, contact:
Ed Cray
Business Development Manager
The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: 781-939-2619
Email: Ed.Cray@worldcongress.com
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