of Nancy Brown Chief Executive Officer American Heart Association Before the Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pe nsions The State of Chronic Disease Prevention October 12 2011 Introduction...cardiovascular disease exacts it is also America s costliest illness accounting for 17 percent of overall health expenditures According to a...

1 Testimony of John Griffin Chair Board of Directors American Diabetes Association Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions United States Senate Contact Tekisha Dwan Everette Managing Director...the Committee thank you for providing me the opportunity to testify today before the Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions HELP on...

HOWARD K KOH M D M P H ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THE STATE OF CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION COMMITTEE ON HEALTH EDUCATION LABOR AND PENSIONS U S SENATE OCTOBER...Secretary for Health at the United States Department of Health and Human Services I would like to thank you for holding this important hearing...

Statement of John R Seffrin PhD Chief Executive Officer American Cancer Society Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions Tuesday October 12 2011 Hearing on The State of Chronic Disease Prevention...and other non communicable diseases NCDs represent a new frontier in the fight to improve global health Because of rising incidence rates...

Pew Center on the States Statement before the U S Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging February 29 2012 Mr Chairman Ranking Member Paul and Members...appearing before you today The Pew Children s Dental Campaign works to improve children s dental health through advocating for more...

the Subcommittee for highlighting the serious oral health access challenges we re facing and for inviting me to share my experiences about how my health center is working hard to improve dental access in...served as the Executive Director of Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region based in Rutland Vermont since 2006 when we became a...

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH EDUCATION LABOR AND PENSIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON PRIMARY HEALTH AND AGING Dental Crisis in America The Need to Expand Access Gregory J Folse D D S Outreach Dentistry President Geriatric...Name is Dr Gregory Folse and it is with great joy that I come to you today as a provider of oral health services to the vulnerable populations who...

James Packard Love Hearing before the United States Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Primary Health and Agency on The High Cost of High Prices for HIV AIDS Drugs and the...was asked to review an agreement between Bristol Myers Squibb BMS and the National Institutes of Health NIH for the commercial development...

I received special education services in school and participated in the Marching Band in High School GO TALBOTS In 2013 I graduated from Hampton Township School District I went on to attend Project SEARCH...Hospital where I trained in the linen pharmacy and Emergency Room departments While I was still in high school my family and I attended the PA...

victimization and perpetration and lifelong health and opportunity CDC works to understand ACEs and prevent them Preventing ACEs could potentially reduce many health conditions For example by preventing ACEs...granddaughter Our daughter experienced trauma as a child by a father who had suffered from his own mental health issues I didn t place...