CHI Seminar - Neil Mehta, PhD, MSc, MA

Center for Health-System Improvement (CHI) "Works-in-Progress Seminar"

Tuesday April 9, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Hybrid Attendance: 4.108 JSA Conference Room or Zoom
Presenter: Dr. Neil Mehta, PhD, MSc, MA

“Why have declines in US cardiovascular disease mortality stagnated?”

Bio: Dr. Mehta will present ongoing NIH-funded work on trends in US cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Drawing from both US and international data, he will review evidence we have compiled on the extent of CVD mortality stagnation and discuss possible causes for the stagnation. Dr. Mehta will also discuss the implications of the stagnation to trends in US life expectancy.