Thank you Brian Hibbetts Jeffrey Cummings Kenneth Thorpe and Nevada Chronic Care Collaborative for your leadership on important #health issues in NV and for raising awareness of the urgency for quicker #AccessNow to U.S. FDA approved #Alzheimers treatments. #Fight4Health #EndAlz

It was an honor for our own Tom McCoy to present alongside Brian Hibbetts Jeffrey Cummings Kenneth Thorpe on raising awareness of the urgency for #AccessNow to U.S. FDA approved #Alzheimers treatments. #Fight4Health #EndAlz UNLV Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)

Great interview w/ Kenneth Thorpe in Authority Magazine discussing his perspective on improving the US health care system. Read his latest research on the increasing prevenance of chronic conditions & belief in a coordinated, value-based health care system: brnw.ch/21wLgAZ

Opinion: Why We Must Learn from the Peak 65 Zone, Or Break American Healthcare disq.us/t/4qegmh9

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Projected annual savings from weight loss among US adults with obesity were substantial for both Medicare and employer-based insurance. ja.ma/3OGF28g @kenneththorpe

Weight Loss Brings Americans Big Health Care Savings - USNews.com - goo.gl/alerts/RtQwnd #GoogleAlerts

Weight loss may bring big healthcare savings to Americans - NewsBreak - goo.gl/alerts/YbCZFc #GoogleAlerts

Improving access to new weight-loss medications, along with existing evidence-based behavior change and weight-loss interventions, should help reduce health care spending associated with #obesity in the United States. usnews.com/news/health-ne… #Fight4Health Kenneth Thorpe

A 25% reduction in weight was estimated to save $2,849 per year, with reductions in annual spending seen across numerous chronic disease conditions. Kenneth Thorpe Dhruv Kazi tctmd.com/news/could-pri…

JAMA Network Open Kenneth Thorpe Giving seniors access to innovative obesity medications will reduce obesity significantly, lead to improved health outcomes & less comorbidities and also lower costs long-term. Thanks Sen. Marsha Blackburn Rep. Mark Green & Rep. David Kustoff for cosponsoring TROA & CMSGov for new rule.

Even Modest Weight Loss Tied to Lower Health Care Spending healthday.com/healthpro-news… #

If we can reduce #obesity, we can reduce #chronicdisease. We've never had better tools to do so than we do today. It's time for our #health care system to expand access to them. #Fight4Health Kenneth Thorpe: newsweek.com/biden-administ…

This interesting new article by Kenneth Thorpe illuminates the cost savings in health care spending that comes with the use of obesity medication. Read here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

A recent study reveals if every American living with obesity hypothetically reduced their body mass index (BMI) by 5%, the cumulative effect would save $68.1 billion in annual private health insurance spending and $21.7 billion in #Medicare. BLOG: fightchronicdisease.org/blog/america-h…

"We must address #obesity as the disease it is... Reducing obesity lowers costs across several chronic conditions and should be a priority focus for employers, Medicare.gov and other payors moving forward" Kenneth Thorpe #Fight4Health fightchronicdisease.org/obesity

.Kenneth Thorpe will be presenting @PHAVoiceat Innovation and Adoption Summit about "The Future of Chronic Care - Policy Implications." Join us! Top of the Hill Conference Center, Washington, D.C.  September 29–30, 2025 - Register here:  phainnovationsummit.com

PFCD’s Kenneth Thorpe will be presenting at the Population Health Alliance Innovation and Adoption Summit today on The Future of Chronic Care - Policy Implications. Learn more and register here: lnkd.in/dwGmw-_Z

While the administration focuses on prevention, it must not forget those patients who are sick. Before I developed multiple sclerosis more than 30 years ago, I had no family history of disease, had lived a healthy lifestyle, and yet I was still struck by this chronic illness…we