How Fast Can We Solve Alzheimer's?
Breakthrough drugs and treatments are giving new hope for slowing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease and ALS. But if that progress slows, the societal and economic cost to the U.S. could be high.
On January 31, POLITICO will convene lawmakers, officials, and experts to discuss the path forward for better collaboration among health systems and industry, the risks and benefits and what new opportunities are emerging to improve early diagnosis, treatments and outreach to underrepresented communities.
Speaker and Presenter Information
- Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL), Chairman, Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, House Committee on Ways & Means
- George Vradenburg, Chairman and Co-Founder, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s
- Karen Tracy, VP of Strategic Alliances, The Gerontological Society of America
- Alexander Scott, Executive Vice President, Integrity
Expected Number of Attendees
75Relevant Government Agencies
Dept of Commerce, Dept of Health & Human Services, National Institutes of Health, FDA
Event Type
Hybrid Event
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, Jan 31, 2024, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Where
Columbus Club at Union Station
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002
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Website
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Organizer
POLITICO
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@POLITICOLive
#POLITICOHealth
