Abstract
Uncertainty continues to surround the health and economic effects that can be expected from increased federal spending on public health and prevention strategies. Recent research provides some insight into the question of whether spending on public health strategies can offset the need for future spending on medical care.
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
2-13-2012
Repository Citation
Mays, Glen P., "Public Health Spending, Preventable Outcomes, and Medical Cost Offsets: Questions for Health Reform" (2012). Health Management and Policy Presentations. 55.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/hsm_present/55
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Notes/Citation Information
A presentation at the AcademyHealth National Health Policy Conference in Washington, DC.