05.11.2015 - By ReachMD
Host: Alan S. Brown, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA
Guest: Janet Wright, MD
Heart disease and stroke are two of the leading causes of death in the United States. The Department of Health and Human Services, with several key partners, launched the Million Hearts national public-private initiative. Million Hearts aims to prevent one million heart attacks and strokes over five years through behavioral changes and clinical interventions. Host Dr. Alan Brown welcomes Dr. Janet Wright, Executive Director of Million Hearts in Washington, DC. Supported by an Educational Grant from AstraZeneca.