Oregon gets more Obamacare grants, this time for preventing diabetes and heart disease

Oregon is receiving $2.6 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to support programs targeting chronic diseases. Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced the grants on Thursday. They are aimed at programs that prevent heart disease, stroke and diabetes and reduce rates of death and disability due to tobacco use and related to obesity. Four awards are being made to large and small cities and counties, tribes, tribal organizations and community organizations…
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