National Forum Mid-Year Membership Virtual Meeting

 

 

 

 

 Agenda

Welcome
National Forum Chair
Kimberly Stitzel, MS, RD
Senior Vice-President, Center for Health Metrics and Evaluation, American Heart Association

 

Hearts Beat Back: The Heart of New Ulm Project, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
National Forum Heart Health Stroke Free Award Recipient
Gretchen Benson, RD, CDE
Program Director, Women’s & Cardiovascular Health Science Centers

 

 

Dr. Laurence Sperling, MD, Executive Director, Million Hearts®, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Interviews
Mercy Clinic East, St. Louis, Missouri on How They  Became a Million Hearts® Hypertension Champion
National Forum’s Stronger Hearts™ Inaugural Best Practices Award Recipient
Carolyn Koenig, MD, Chair Quality Department, Mercy Clinic East Communities
Medical Director of Care Management and Internal Medicine Physician

 

 

Using Move with the Mayor™ to Help Community Members Reduce Hypertension
The Honorable Christina Muryn, Mayor of Findlay, Ohio

 

 

Updates from National Forum Member Organizations:

American College of Cardiology
 J. Brendan Mullen
Executive Vice President

 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Betsy L. Thompson, MD, MSPH, DrPH, RADM, US Public Health Service
Director, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

 

 

Questions and Answers
John Clymer
Executive Direction, National Forum for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention

 

 

2020 Appropriations Update
House Labor, Health, Human Services and Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair (Invited)

 

 

National Forum 18th Annual Meeting – October 15, 2020
John Clymer

 

 

Closing