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The 6|18 Initiative : frequently asked questions
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    September 2017

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    English
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  • Alternative Title:
    6 18 initiative ; six eighteen initiative ;
  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Policy.
  • Description:
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is partnering with health care purchasers, payers, and providers to improve health and control health care costs. CDC provides these partners with rigorous evidence about high-burden health conditions and associated interventions to inform their decisions to have the greatest health and cost impact. This initiative offers proven interventions that prevent chronic and infectious diseases by increasing their coverage, access, utilization and quality. Additionally, it aligns evidence-based preventive practices with emerging value-based payment and delivery models. 6-18-faqs.pdf
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