Sec. 4. Promoting public awareness of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders
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Part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 243 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Secretary may engage in public awareness and education activities to increase understanding and recognition of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders (in this section referred to as FGIMDs ). Such activities may include the distribution of print, film, and web-based materials targeting health care providers and the public and prepared and disseminated in conjunction with patient organizations that treat FGIMDs.
The information expressed through such activites should emphasize— basic information on FGIMDs, their symptoms, prevalence, and frequently co-occurring conditions; and the importance of early diagnosis, and prompt and accurate treatment of FGIMDs. .
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Promoting public awareness of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders
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