Multisociety Letter to Congress Regarding Preventing Disease

September 9, 2009

The Honorable ---
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator ---:

The current debate on health reform presents a unique opportunity to create a healthier America. In a reformed health care system, preventing disease should be valued as much as treating disease. By addressing the underlying causes of poor health, prevention saves lives, reduces disease, is cost-effective and sometimes even lowers health care costs.

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