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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

The Role of Clinical Preventive Services in Disease Prevention and Early Detection

The importance of preventing chronic disease
General information on the value of prevention
Employer Action
- Offer a structured set of clinical preventive service benefits.
- Inform employees, dependents, and retirees about the availability of preventive benefits and promote consistent and appropriate use.
- Implement programs that promote healthy lifestyles and provide opportunities for employees to engage in disease prevention and health promotion outside of the clinical setting.
- Support community-based and worksite-based preventive service interventions.

Presenter: Richard