- NLM Digital Collections - Integrating community health workers into state and local chronic disease prevention efforts :...Publication: [Washington, D.C.] : AcademyHealth, February 2018... without diabetes. The benefits associated with investing in chronic disease prevention include improved quality of life, lower health care spending, less school and workplace ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Blueprint for a healthier America : modernizing the federal public health system to focus on ....Publication: Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, October 2008... robs more Americans of of its resources in chronic disease prevention their lives (and their quality of life), it is also activities. At the state level, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Why not the best? : results from the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, ...Publication: New York, NY : Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System, July 2008... to increase points to the need for better prevention and 72 for healthy lives. management of chronic diseases to enhance quality of On those indicators for which trend data exist, life and capacity to work, especially among younger performance ...
- ... prescribed self-administered medication for secondary or tertiary prevention of ... of life, patient satisfaction, health care utilization, quality of care, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Birth defects and developmental disabilities : the search for causes and curesPublication: Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, July 2005... Prevention Network (NBDPN). dren are at risk of chronic illness and premature ... Prevention Study, an increasing numbers of affected individuals live ...
- ... diabetes exemplifies the challenges of, and opportunities for, chronic ... prevention screening processes demonstrate the pressing need to improve ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A state policy agenda to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparitiesPublication: [New York] : Commonwealth Fund, June 2004... funded by the California Department of Health Services’ Chronic Disease ... and prevention. The initiative is focused on eliminating disparities in ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Shortchanging America's health : a state-by-state look at how public health dollars are spent ...Publication: Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, March 2010... of state and local governments face severe budget chronic diseases like ... for public Prevention for a Healthier America report by TFAH health, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Prevention for a healthier America : investments in disease prevention yield significant ...Publication: Washington, D.C. : Trust for America's Health, February 2009... healthy life expectancy more than total life expectancy. Chronic disease and disability ... TYPES OF PREVENTION EFFORTS YIELD DIFFERENT RETURNS A number of studies ...
- ... health research for the purpose of improving the quality of medical and health ... education in the prevention and control of disease 23. Section 1105 of ...
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