U3C1A GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

U3C1A Involved in researching disease and conducting scientific studies.

• NIH

• OSHA

• CDC

• WHO

U3C1A Provide services as directed USDHHS and also provide specific services needed by the state and local community; provides immunization, inspection for environmental health and sanitation.

• FDA

• CDC

• WHO

• Health Department

U3C1B Federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public.

• NIH

• DHHS

• FDA

• CDC

U3C1B National agency that deals with the health problems in United States; it goals are to protect the health of all Americans.

• USDHHS

• CDC

• WHO

• FDA

U3C1A Concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations.

• WHO

• CDC

• USDHHS

• FDA

U3C1A Establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job related injuries and illnesses.

• Health Department

• CDC

• OSHA

• DHHS

U3C1B A medical assistance program provided by individual states low income families.

• Medicaid

• PPO

• Medicare

• Medigap

U3C1B A federal government program that provides health care for people over the age of 65 and to any person with a disability who has received Social Security benefits for at least 2 years.

• Medicare

• Medicaid

• Managed Care

• PPO

U3C1A A division of the USDHHS; involved in researching disease and conducting scientific studies.

• USDHHS

• NIH

• ONC

• WHO

U3C1B Leads the national efforts to build a private and secure nationwide health information exchange; allows health information to be exchange quickly between providers.

• WHO

• CDC

• ONC

• AHRQ