Authors
Alzheimer's Association National Plan Milestone Workgroup, Keith N Fargo, Paul Aisen, Marilyn Albert, Rhoda Au, Maria M Corrada, Steven DeKosky, David Drachman, Howard Fillit, Laura Gitlin, Magali Haas, Karl Herrup, Claudia Kawas, Ara S Khachaturian, Zaven S Khachaturian, William Klunk, David Knopman, Walter A Kukull, Bruce Lamb, Rebecca G Logsdon, Paul Maruff, Marsel Mesulam, William Mobley, Richard Mohs, David Morgan, Ralph A Nixon, Steven Paul, Ronald Petersen, Brenda Plassman, William Potter, Eric Reiman, Barry Reisberg, Mary Sano, Rachel Schindler, Lon S Schneider, Peter J Snyder, Reisa A Sperling, Kristine Yaffe, Lisa J Bain, William H Thies, Maria C Carrillo
Publication date
2014/10
Journal
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Volume
10
Pages
S430-S452
Description
With increasing numbers of people with Alzheimer's and other dementias across the globe, many countries have developed national plans to deal with the resulting challenges. In the United States, the National Alzheimer's Project Act, signed into law in 2011, required the creation of such a plan with annual updates thereafter. Pursuant to this, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease in 2012, including an ambitious research goal of preventing and effectively treating Alzheimer's disease by 2025. To guide investments, activities, and the measurement of progress toward achieving this 2025 goal, in its first annual plan update (2013) HHS also incorporated into the plan a set of short, medium and long‐term milestones. HHS further committed to updating these milestones on an ongoing basis to account for progress and setbacks, and …
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