116-A
Leveraging New Insights from the Global Burden of Disease and Risks to Achieve Great Health Gains at Lower Costs

Friday, April 4, 2014: 8:00 a.m.
Maryland Suite C (Washington Marriott Wardman Park)
This session discusses the Global Burden of Disease and Risk, and its implications for adult health priorities. Integrating the Global Burden of Disease and related financial data on healthcare costs in order to project cost trends and estimate prevention gains will be demonstrated. There will also be a case study from the Congressional Budget Office on modelling the long term impact of an increase in the Federal Tobacco Excise Tax.
Presentation 1
Francois Millard, Senior Vice President, The Vitality Group
Presentation 2
Ali Mokdad, Director, Middle Eastern Initiatives, University of Washington
Presentation 3
Derek Yach, Executive Director, The Vitality Institute
Presentation 4
James Baumgardner, Deputy Assistant Director, Congressional Budget Office
Handouts
  • Baumgardner_ICA_Presentation_031414.pdf (828.3 kB)
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