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$650 Million Available for the Chronic Disease Prevention Program |
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The Chronic Disease Prevention in U.S. Communities program has received approximately $650 million to build a multi-pronged approach to disease prevention and healthy lifestyles development.
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Patient Safety and Medical Liability |
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Today, Secretary Sebelius discussed the details of new medical liability demonstration projects that will put patient safety first and let doctors focus on practicing medicine.
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September 22, 2009
Mid Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute to Ensure Effective Communication with Persons Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing
HHS' Office for Civil Rights and Mid Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute Sign Voluntary Resolution Agreement. More...
September 22, 2009
Secretary Sebelius Joins NCAA Basketball Coaches to Rally for Health Insurance Reform
Secretary Releases New Report on Cancer and Health Insurance Reform. More...
September 22, 2009
HHS Secretary Sebelius and Education Secretary Duncan Announce Winner of 2009 H1N1 PSA Contest
Secretary Sebelius and Department of Education (ED) Secretary Arne Duncan today announced that Dr. John Clarke of Baldwin, N.Y., is the winner of the 2009 H1N1 PSA Contest. More...
September 21, 2009
HHS Releases Findings on State and Local Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
A snapshot of 5 states and 10 localities' preparedness for a flu pandemic as of late summer 2008 is presented in the HHS Office of Inspector General's study. More...
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