U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Definition
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the Health Department, is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.
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- • U.S. Public Health Service
- • Health Resources and Services Administration
- • Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
- • Office for Human Research Protections
- • Office for Civil Rights - HHS
- • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- • Office of Research Integrity
- • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- • Indian Health Service
- • Food and Drug Administration
- • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- • Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- • HHS Office of the Inspector General
- • Administration for Children and Families
- • National Institutes of Health
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US-FD-HHS
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