Summary
Newsweek is hosting a webinar to discuss the issue of managing chronic diseases, which affect a large number of people in the U.S. The webinar will take place on February 3, 2026, and will feature experts who will talk about using technology to improve chronic disease management. This is part of a series of discussions on important health care topics.
Key Facts
- About 76% of U.S. adults have at least one chronic disease, based on CDC data.
- Almost half of U.S. adults have multiple chronic conditions.
- Treating chronic and mental health conditions accounts for 90% of annual U.S. health care spending.
- Newsweek's webinar will occur on February 3, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET.
- Participants include Dr. Kevin Pantalone, Dr. Lakshmi Halasyamani, Dr. Richard Milani, and Dr. Ricky Bloomfield.
- The discussion will focus on how technology, like AI and wearable devices, can improve patient care.
- The webinar is free to register and will include a live chat for attendees to interact.
