Please join us on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to learn more about the impact of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and help us celebrate this national day of observance to motivate change in health care that could prevent and better manage these costly chronic diseases.
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WHO:
- Kenneth Thorpe, Chairman, PFCD
- John Clymer, Executive Director, National Forum for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention
- Ann Forburger, MS, Diabetes Community Lead, National Association of Chronic Disease DIrectors
- Omar M. Lattouf, MD, PhD, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
- Anne Dalin, Patient
WHEN:
Thursday, November 9, 2017 – 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
WHERE:
2203 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
EVENT MATERIALS:
- Speaker Bios
- Diabete-Heart Connection Infographic
- New Diabetes Prevention Benefit for Health Plan Members & Their Families
- CDC Diabetes Infographic
- NACDD At A Glance
- Better Management of Diabetes Saves the United States Money
- Wisconsin Pharmacists Provide Medication Therapy Management Services
- NACDD Fireside Chat and Virtual Roundtables Issue Brief
- Diabetes and the Heart - Dr. Lattouf Presentation
- Wrong Direction: Troubling Trends in the Rate of U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Deaths