Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health

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Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health is a section of the Affordable Care Act that focuses on promoting wellness, preventing chronic illnesses, and strengthening public health initiatives in the United States.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal health law provision
section of the Affordable Care Act
aimsTo encourage healthy behaviors
reduce the burden of chronic diseases
strengthen public health programs
support community-based prevention
appliesTo federal public health agencies
local public health agencies
state public health agencies
contains provisions for clinical preventive services
provisions for community-based prevention programs
provisions for public health research and data collection
provisions for public health workforce development
provisions to promote wellness in workplaces
provisions to support school-based health programs
country United States
emphasizes coordination between clinical care and public health
evidence-based prevention strategies
population health approaches
enactedWith Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010
enactmentYear 2010
encourages collaboration between health care providers and community organizations
integration of preventive services into primary care
focusesOn improving public health
prevention of chronic disease
promoting wellness
public health infrastructure
goal create a national prevention and health promotion strategy
legalBasis Public Law 111-148
partOf Affordable Care Act
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
policyArea disease prevention
health care
public health
regulates certain preventive health services policies
relatedTo Title III Improving the Quality and Efficiency of Health Care
Title V Health Care Workforce
seeksTo improve health outcomes at the population level
reduce health care costs through prevention
supports chronic disease prevention programs
community health initiatives
health promotion campaigns
targets chronic diseases such as cancer
chronic diseases such as diabetes
chronic diseases such as heart disease

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Affordable Care Act
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