### Question
Can you define what chronic care improvement program means?


### Answer
**Chronic care improvement program** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 1395b*:

> a program described in paragraph (1) that is offered under an agreement under subsection (b) or (c) of this section

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED**

