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Health Promotion Interventions for Low-Income Californians Through Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans, 2012
ORIGINAL RESEARCH — Volume 12 — November 12, 2015
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Figure. Number of Medi-Cal managed care plans that have a general health promotion intervention or a health promotion intervention with the greatest impact on health, by behavior or disease category, California, 2012. Twenty of 21 managed care plans responded to an online survey.
| Behavior or Disease Category | Have a Health Promotion Intervention, n | Have a Health Promotion Intervention With Greatest Impact, n |
|---|---|---|
| Healthful eating | 20 | 18 |
| Physical activity | 20 | 15 |
| Overweight or obesity prevention | 19 | 17 |
| Breastfeeding | 19 | 12 |
| Weight management | 18 | 14 |
| Diabetes management | 18 | 14 |
| Type 2 diabetes prevention | 16 | 12 |
| Asthma management | 15 | 12 |
| Cardiovascular disease prevention | 15 | 9 |
| Drug abuse prevention | 12 | 5 |
| Cardiovascular disease management | 11 | 5 |
| Alcohol abuse prevention | 11 | 4 |
| Total | 194 | 137 |
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