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Key transformations in the organization and delivery of care hold great promise not only for improvements in quality
Fraud and abuse are significant problems affecting costs in the health care system. They come in many forms.
Federal antitrust laws protect open competition in economic markets. Antitrust law
Accurate food labeling and advertising: The links between diet and health, and between obesity and
Respect for patients’ autonomy and the right to self-determination are essential features of a high-quality health system.
A well-educated and highly skilled workforce is essential to achieving universal and equitable access to health care.
Licensing: Oversight by licensing boards ensures compliance with professional standards.
Preparation and planning at the federal, state, and local level are essential for protecting populations through all types of public health eme
Remaining healthy is a top concern for many older adults. Of particular concern is staying mentally sharp and physically fit.