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 Details
- 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
Event Topic
HealthcareRelevant Audiences
Department of Commerce, Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, National Institute of Health
Event Type
Hybrid - Onsite & Virtual
Event Subtype
Evening Event
When
Wed, Jan 31, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Registration Cost
Complimentary
Location
Columbus Club at Union Station
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, District Of Columbia, US, 20002
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