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Slide 8. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued)

Taking Action to Achieve Health Equity: Implications of the Affordable Care Act for Communities of Color

Slide 8. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued).

Other Important Provisions:

  • Reauthorizes Titles VII and VIII, health workforce programs to increase diversity and improve the distribution of providers.
  • Authorizes cultural competence education and organizational support.
  • Increases investments in health disparities research.
  • Establishes Prevention and Public Health Fund.

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Page last reviewed October 2014
Page originally created May 2012
Internet Citation: Slide 8. Implications of PPACA for Addressing Health Inequalities in the United States (continued). Content last reviewed October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2012-04-nac/smedley/smedleyslide8.html

 

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