Obamacare Repeal Defeat Staves Off Cuts to Preventive Health Program

 

July 28, 2017
by Jon Reid
Morning Consult

“Over the next five years alone, states stand to lose over $3 billion in funding they rely on to prevent chronic disease, halt the spread of infections and epidemics, and invest in the community resources that support health and equity,” several advocacy groups — including the American Public Health Association, the Prevention Institute, the Public Health Institute, the Society of Public Health Education and Trust for America’s Health — said Thursday in a joint statement.

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