An Act relative to diabetes prevention
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, An Act relative to diabetes prevention, aims to address the growing concern of diabetes within Massachusetts. It seeks to expand access to diabetes prevention programs and resources, particularly for individuals at high risk. The legislation focuses on promoting early detection and intervention strategies to reduce the incidence of diabetes and its associated health complications. Ultimately, the goal is to improve the overall health and well-being of the state’s population.
Key provisions
- Expands access to diabetes prevention programs.
- Focuses on early detection and risk assessment.
- Supports initiatives to educate the public about diabetes prevention.
- Encourages collaboration between healthcare providers and community organizations.
- Promotes the development of culturally tailored prevention strategies.
Who is affected
- Individuals at risk of developing diabetes
- Healthcare providers
- Community organizations
- Massachusetts residents
- Public Health officials
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Richard M. Haggerty
Cosponsors
Richard M. Haggerty
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