FALLS PREVENTION AND CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION.

SEC. 303. FALLS PREVENTION AND CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION. Section 411(a) (42 U.S.C. 3032(a)), as amended by sections 119 and 120, is further amended—(1) by redesignating paragraphs (15) and (16) as paragraphs (17) and (18), respectively; and(2) by inserting after paragraph (14) the following:“(15) bringing to scale and sustaining evidence-based falls prevention programs that will reduce the number of falls, fear of falling, and fall-related injuries in older individuals, including older individuals with disabilities;“(16) bringing to scale and sustaining evidence-based chronic disease self-management programs that empower older individuals, including older individuals with disabilities, to better manage their chronic conditions;”.