PFCD Chairman Ken Thorpe contributed a background paper for the Aspen Health Strategy Group's recent report on reducing chronic disease. Thorpe's paper, "Understanding and Preventing Chronic Disease," focuses on prevalence, trends, and areas of opportunity and also examines the relationship between risk factors and chronic disease. The full Aspen report can be found here.
Resources Link:
https://www.aspeninstitute.org/publications/reducing-the-burden-of-chronic-disease/