2013 Annual Meeting
11th Annual Meeting
The National Forum’s 11th Annual Meeting was held on October 9, 2013. Check out resources from the meeting below:
Meeting Materials
- Program Book
- Executive Summary
- Errata
Annual Meeting Program
- Plenary Session I: Preview of the Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke 2013 Update: Overview and Discussion
- Plenary Session II: Million Hearts® and Innovative Actions
- Plenary Session III: Ask About Aspirin
- Plenary Session V: Paths Toward Health Equity
- Plenary Session VI: Sodium: Actions and Insights from National Forum Members and Stakeholders
- Plenary Session VII: - CVD Surveillance: Defining the Conversation and Measuring Results
- Plenary VIII - Insight and Innovation: How HealthPartners Incorporated Million Hearts®
- Member Update - Measure Up Pressure Down
Award Recipients
Each year, the National Forum recognizes people and groups that have helped advance heart disease and stroke prevention above and beyond the norm. The dedication, commitment, and perseverance shown by this year’s awardees is truly inspiring. The work that these people and organizations have done has saved lives; and they have all advanced the recommendations within the Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke. Congratulations to our 2013 Award Recipients!
HEART HEALTHY STROKE FREE AWARD
Presented to an individual and group in the field of public health whose work embodies the recommendations of the Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke.
Individual
George A. Mensah, MD, FACC
Group
American Medical Group Foundation
PUBLIC POLICY AWARD
Given to an individual and group who have been effective in advancing policy change that reduces heart disease and stroke burden on a national, state, or local level.
Individual
Senator Tom Harkin
Group
ChangeLab Solutions
CHAIR RECOGNITION AWARD
Presented to an individual(s) selected by the Chair of the National Forum’s Board of Directors for outstanding partnership with the National Forum.
Alexander White, JD, MPH
Stephen Sidney, MD, MPH, FAHA
COMMITMENT AWARD
Given in recognition of outstanding contributions to the National Forum.
Mark Schoeberl, MPA