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Article: Only Three Percent of Health Care Costs in America Devoted to Prevention and Public Health.
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- June 29, 2000
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Health Care Innovators Meet to Share Solutions and Ideas Linking
Traditional Health Care Delivery With Community-Based Organizations
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 29 /PRNewswire/ --
America spends more for health care than any other nation; yet, only three percent of the total amount spent is for prevention and public health and nearly 44 million Americans are uninsured. The national debate over health care continues, but local leaders are successfully implementing creative solutions to deliver health care to the uninsured and promote preventive health care strategies. Representatives of agencies and organizations that fund health care initiatives, and ...