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2008 Leaders-to-Leaders Conference:  Shaping Policy for a Healthier Nation

 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2008 Leaders-to-Leaders Conference brought together leaders from multiple sectors to discuss health initiatives and policies that would have improve American’s health.  Shaping Policy for a Healthier Nation highlighted the need to make health a central consideration in policy development. 

To view the archived conference materials click here.

image Dr. Catherine Baase, Global Director of Health Services at The Dow Chemical Company and member of Partnership’s Board of Directors and chair of Partnership’s Workforce Health Advisory Group, discusses how corporations, such as Dow Chemical, can collaborate with public health leaders to make America a healthier nation.  Washington, DC.

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 imageDr. Jonathan Fielding, Director and Health Officer of the Los Angeles Department of Public Health (DPH) and Chair of Partnership’s Board of Directors, shares lessons learned by the LA DPH on how health can and should be considered in all policies. Washington, DC.

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 imageMichael Critelli, Executive Chairman of Pitney Bowes, Inc. and member of Partnership’s Board of Directors, discusses how he led Pitney Bowes to establish a comprehensive worksite health promotion program that not only improved the health of his employees but also had a positive effect on Pitney Bowes’s bottom line.  Washington, DC.

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