Corinne G. Husten, MD, MPH, Partnership for Prevention’s Interim President, will chair a session at the 2009 World Health Care Congress (6th Annual) held April 14-16, 2009 in Washington, DC.  The Congress attracts over 25,000 international and domestic senior business and health care executives. On Wednesday, April 15, Dr. Husten will moderate “Emerging Trend Forum on Prevention and Wellness.” Michael Taylor, MD, Medical Director, Corporate Medical and Health Promotion, Caterpillar Inc. (a Leading by Example company) will present “Data-Driven Prevention to Improve Employee Health Status” and Will Cavendish, PhD, Director, Health and Wellbeing,  UK Department of Health will discuss results from the UK to tackle lifestyle diseases including outcomes on obesity, smoking, drugs and alcohol.

For more information, or to register for the Congress visit www.worldhealthcarecongress.com.

The World Health Care Congress is the most prestigious and inclusive conference convening over 2,000 business, government and global and national healthcare leaders to foster value, quality and consumer engagement in health care. In addition, the WHCC attracts over 130 members of the press and press coverage is extensive including: CNBC News, Fox News, C-SPAN, National Public Radio, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Washington Post, Washington Times, Bloomberg, InformationWeek, Newsweek, and US News and World Report. Please find attached a preliminary brochure for the 2009 World Health Care Congress for your perusal.