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  2. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Of each dollar spent on healthcare in the US, 31% goes to hospital care, 21% goes to physician/clinical services, 10% to pharmaceuticals, 4% to dental, 6% to nursing homes and 3% to home healthcare, 3% for other retail products, 3% for government public health activities, 7% to administrative costs, 7% to investment, and 6% to other ...

  3. National Institutes of Health - Wikipedia

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    The National Institutes of Health, commonly referred to as NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in the late 1880s and is now part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Many NIH facilities are located in Bethesda, Maryland, and ...

  4. Torrance State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Torrance State Hospital is one of six State Hospitals in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The facility, operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS), provides inpatient treatment for people with severe and persistent mental illness.

  5. BCFS Health and Human Services - Wikipedia

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    Website. discoverbcfs .net. BCFS Health and Human Services (formerly Baptist Child and Family Services) is a U.S. 501 (c) (3) organization based in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in emergency shelter, foster care, and adoption. It was founded as an orphanage for Hispanic children in 1944. [1]

  6. United States Office of Research Integrity - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Research Integrity ( ORI) is a U.S. government agency that focuses on research integrity, especially in health. It was created when the Office of Scientific Integrity ( OSI) in the National Institutes of Health ( NIH) and the Office of Scientific Integrity Review ( OSIR) in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health merged ...

  7. Sylvia Mathews Burwell - Wikipedia

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    Worcester College, Oxford ( BA) Sylvia Mary Burwell ( née Mathews; born June 23, 1965) is an American government and non-profit executive who has been the 15th president of American University since June 1, 2017. Burwell is the first woman to serve as the university's president. Burwell earlier served as the 22nd United States Secretary of ...

  8. Where Can I Go for Medical Care Without Insurance? - Healthline

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    Yes, you can get medical care if you don’t have health insurance. In the United States, hospital emergency rooms are required to provide treatment regardless of insurance or ability to pay ...

  9. Physical Examination: Purpose, Preparation, and Procedure

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    Procedure. Follow-up. A physical examination is a routine test your primary care provider (PCP) performs to check your overall health. It’s also known as a wellness check. You don’t have to be ...