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H.R. 4427

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ENRICH Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 11, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
April 8, 2014
Cosponsors (13)
10D 3R
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Expanding Nutrition's Role in Curricula and Healthcare Act or the ENRICH Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of three-year competitive grants to accredited medical schools for the development or expansion of an integrated nutrition curriculum. Describes such a curriculum as one that: (1) is based on best possible evidence to improve communication and provider preparedness in the prevention, management, and, as possible, reversal of obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer; and (2) addresses such topics as nutrition across the life cycle of members of at-risk populations and food insecurity and malnutrition among such individuals.

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