GBCHealth Conference 2013: Non-Communicable Diseases at the Country Level
Last week, the GBCHealth Annual Conference brought together global leaders from the private and public sectors to strengthen business engagement on the world’s pressing health challenges. This year’s conference in New York focused on how business can better align its efforts with the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals to drive action and results.
Dr. Evan Lee, Vice President of Global Health Programs and Access at Eli Lilly and Company, joined this group of thought-leaders to participate in a conference panel session, From Dialogue to Action: How Countries are Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases After the U.N. High-Level Meeting.
Fellow panelists included:
- Hon. Dr. Anita Asiimwe, Minister of State, Public Health and Primary Health, Rwanda
- Héctor Gallardo-Rincon, Director, Operative Solutions, Carlos Slim Health Institute
- Jacob Gayle, Vice President, Community Affairs, Medtronic, Inc. and Executive Director, Medtronic Foundation
Read more about the importance of these discussions to meeting global health challenges
