Science Colloquia - April 20, 2007
Posted on April 10th, 2007

Dr. Mike Taylor, Caterpillar Inc.

Medical Risk Stratification: Beating Disease Before You Contract It

Points to be discussed include:

1. The goals of a health promotion program

2.Caterpillar's health promotion program

3. The increasing diabetes prevalence and the rising epidemic looming in the future

4. Current methods of predicting diabetes and treatment interventions

5. Investigational use of technology and artificial intelligence to more accurately predict the presence of diabetes and more cost effectively intervene in the appropriate high risk groups

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