Putting Americans In Control of Their Health Care

Title IV. Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health

Increasing Access to Preventive Services for Medicaid Beneficiaries

The Act provides incentives for States to enhance prevention and wellness services for Medicaid beneficiaries, improving people’s health and saving money.

It also provides funding for innovative demonstration projects to develop comprehensive models for reducing childhood obesity.

Continue to Improving Health Care Quality and Understanding Health Disparities

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