
States are expected to align their programs with the latest Healthy People national goals
and objectives and to address basic health concerns related to chronic disease, unintentional
injuries, and other areas. The PHHS Block Grant can help states
• Respond rapidly to emerging health threats in states.
• Address important health concerns that lack state funding, such as heart disease and stroke,
skin cancer, oral health, child safety, and emergency medical services in rural areas.
• Leverage other funds to increase the benefits of preventive health measures.
Details
- Publication Date
- Oct 10, 2013
- Language
- English
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Sharon Furlong
Specifications
- Format