Which options reflect the foundational goals of the Healthy People initiative? Select all that apply
1. Self-management of health
2. Consumer education
3. Increasing Medicare reimbursement
4. Advocacy
5. Decreasing cost of prescription medications
1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. Interwoven into the goals and objectives of the Healthy People initiative is the need for consumer education, advocacy, and self-management of illness via health promotion and disease and illness prevention.
2. Interwoven into the goals and objectives of the Healthy People initiative is the need for consumer education, advocacy, and self-management of illness via health promotion and disease and illness prevention.
3. This is not a primary goal of the Healthy People initiative.
4. Interwoven into the goals and objectives of the Healthy People initiative is the need for consumer education, advocacy, and self-management of illness via health promotion and disease and illness prevention.
5. This is not a primary goal of the Healthy People initiative.
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