Life's Simple Seven
Experts in Latino health talk about the seven steps all Americans can take to build ideal cardiovascular health at the Summit in 2010. Pictured from left to right: Event Co-Chair Rafael A. Ortiz, MD, Sandra Echeverria, PhD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Hector Castro, MD, Itzamna Medical Center, Carlos Rodriguez, MD, MPH, FACC, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and Mario Garcia, MD, Montefiore Medical Center.Contact:
Barbara Berger
American Heart Association
barbara.berger@heart.org
212 878-5914
When:
Thursday, October, 27, 2011
Registration Begins 8:30 AM
Program 9:00 - 5:00 PM
Networking Reception 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Where
The Time Warner Center Theater
One Time Warner Center - 10th Floor
Enter on 58th Street between Eighth and Ninth Ave.
New York, NY 
Driving Directions
Download subway and driving directions to the Time Warner CenterThe American Heart Association has a national goal: By 2020, to improve the cardiovascular health of ALL Americans by 20 percent while reducing death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke by 20 percent.
To reach this goal we must address the needs of America's fastest growing population segment.
Join us for the 2nd Annual Tu Corazon Latino Health Summit, a stakeholder conference featuring Latino leadership and American Heart Association programs dedicated to uncovering best practices in multicultural health.
SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
- The latest research on multicultural cardiovascular health
- A look at population shifts and how they will impact the health system
- Presentations on patient education, cultural competence and media
- An interactive, expert panel: A Day in the Life of the American Latina
- Information about the American Heart Association's Multicultural Scholarship
- Networking Reception
SUPPORTED BY
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
Target Audience: CEO's, physicians, emergency room doctors, internal medicine, hospital administrators, media executives, registered dieticians, principals, medical students, business influencers, non-profit & community leaders, hospital executives and other stakeholders in health and wellness.
