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Government 2.0

By Carleen Hawn

Thanks to Todd Park, a federal agency has discovered that health care organizations can think more like nimble startups than like lumbering giants.

Global Issues

Service Innovation

Featuring Gerald (Jerry) Coil, Thomas Lee, Paul Wallace, Arnold Milstein

This panel discussion focuses on healthcare delivery and how experts have sustained in delivering high-quality treatment.

Psychologist and innovator Dr. BJ Fogg on innovation which respect to behavioral change.
Global Issues

2011 Stanford Healthcare Summit

Featuring B.J. Fogg

Psychologist and innovator Dr. BJ Fogg discusses his model which outlines techniques to stop or decrease behaviors that are unhealthy or start or increase more healthful habits.

Jane Chen on social entrepreneurship.
Nonprofits

Solving Infant Mortality with Social Entrepreneurship

Featuring Jane Chen

Social entrepreneur Jane Chen discusses the challenges and rewards of the developing an innovative product, and shares insights on the attitudes that allow entrepreneurs to find success.

Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler on the need for socially responsible companies in the food industry.
Social Innovations

Food Industry and Global Health

Featuring David Kessler

Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler discusses how we define the cultural norm for food consumption and what role our government should play in regulating food companies.

CDC Deputy Director for Policy and Communication Donald Shriber discusses taking on global health
Global Issues

Global Health Speaker Series

Featuring Donald Shriber

CDC Deputy Director for Policy and Communication Donald Shriber speaks about how the agency coordinates and manages its efforts and resources to respond to emerging threats to global health.

Nonprofits

The Role of the Voluntary Sector in the Era of Health Reform

Featuring David Shern & Larry Snyder

Dr. David Shern, CEO of Mental Health America, and Father Larry Snyder, President of Catholic Charities USA, discuss the potential of nonprofits as catalysts for innovation in health care reform.

Stanford Professor Robert Proctor on the tobacco industry and global health.
Global Issues

Global Health Speaker Series

Featuring Robert Proctor

Stanford Professor Robert Proctor presents scholarly research and advocates for pressure against the forces of the tobacco industry.