About DMAA AdvocacyOur Strategic Vision: Advocate population health improvement as a tool to improve the quality of health care and health care outcomes, and reduce preventable health care costs.
Policy makers know DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance as the voice of chronic disease prevention and care and turn to DMAA member leaders and staff for the information and resources they need to guide the decision making process. Through its Government Affairs Committee, DMAA answers that call with expertise that contributes to the process while always protecting the interests of its members. The Committee, open to all association members, works to support state and federal legislative initiatives that promote evidence-based population health improvement. At the federal level, DMAA responds to emerging legislative proposals and regulatory policies of potential consequence to its members and other stakeholders. DMAA also works with state lawmakers and regulatory officials, educating them on the effectiveness of chronic condition care and its benefits to Medicaid and other populations. In 2007, DMAA:
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