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Department of Health and Human Services

Department of Health and Human Services

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The readings in this Unit introduced the Department of Health and Human Services

The readings in this Unit introduced the Department of Health and Human Services and the sub-organizations it has created to help assist with the delivery of health care and health services.

Review the websites of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In your review, include:

Background on each agency

Discuss the services that each agency provides.

Overall, compare and contrast the oversight of each of these federal health care agencies.

The review should three pages.

Introduction

The Department of Health and Human Services has created various agencies to facilitate the delivery of health care and health services to the public.  Three of these agencies are the CDC (Centers for….

The CDC

The CDC is an agency of the Department of Health and Services, which has the mission of collaborating in order to create the tools….

The HRSA

Finally, the HRSA is responsible for improving the access of people who are medically vulnerable, isolated, or uninsured to health care services (HRSA, 2013).  In particular, the…

Conclusion

The Department of Health and Human Services has created various agencies to address concerns and promote advancements in various areas of public health.  Three of these agencies are the CDC, the CMS, and the…