KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Addressing America’s Eating Habits Through Federal Policy and Initiatives
- Analyze the addictive and poor eating habits fueling America’s obesity epidemic
- Address the challenges in developing responsible and holistic food initiatives
- Drive change in dietary habits through the promotion of the USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the MyPlate icon
- How is the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act being implemented to improve school meals and what is the impact?
- Strategies to solve childhood obesity through the Let’s Move! Initiative
The threat of obesity is so severe in America today that for first time in two centuries, the current generation of children will have shorter life expectancies than their parents. Studies from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently predicted the annual direct and indirect costs of obesity are close to $147 billion.
Convening providers, payers, employers and public purchasers the 6th Annual Obesity and Wellness Congress will discuss the preventative and collaborative solutions to reverse the nationwide epidemic.
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Best Practices for Wellness Engagement Using Social Media, Online Technologies, and Mobile Applications |
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Designing Value Based Benefits to Incentivize Obesity Treatment for Providers and Patients |
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Community Engagement: Promoting Wellness at the Local Level |
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Strategies for Ending Childhood Obesity through Education and Measurable Environmental Changes |
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Worksite Wellness: Leveraging Technology and Implementing Effective Programs that Engage Employees and Improve Outcomes |
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Promoting Healthier Eating Habits Through Federal Initiatives and Policy |
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Bariatric Surgery – Can it Improve ROI for All Stakeholders? |
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The Impact of Health Care Reform and the Affordable Care Act on Wellness Initiatives |
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Realistic Approaches to the Cultural Shift Needed to Motivate Behavior Change |
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Advantages of Stakeholders Collaboratively Combating Obesity |
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Analyzing the Relationship Between Weight Loss and Chronic Conditions |
For general questions and Congress inquiries, contact:
Shay Zukowski
Conference Producer, Leadership Summits
World Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: (781) 939 2454
Email: shay.zukowski@worldcongress.com
To inquire about sponsorship and executive networking opportunities, contact:
Linc Murphy
Business Development Manager
The World Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: 781-939-2468
Email: Linc.Murphy@worldcongress.com
For questions about marketing opportunities contact:
Julia Rapacki
Marketing Associate
The World Congress Leadership Summits
Phone: (781) 939-2629
Email: Julia.Rapacki@worldcongress.com |
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