AMA Initiative To Combat Heart Disease, Diabetes
On Monday, the American Medical Association launched an initiative to reduce deaths and health care spending related to heart disease and type 2 diabetes. AMA President Jeremy Lazarus said the group has appropriated $6 million for the first year of the initiative, which could continue for 10 or more years.
- "AMA Initiative To Target Diabetes, Heart Disease" (Robeznieks, Modern Healthcare, 4/22).