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  2. United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

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    Today, the commissioned corps is under the United States Public Health Service (PHS), a major agency now of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), established by Congress in 1979 and 1980. It was previously established in 1953 as the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), and it is still led by the surgeon general.

  3. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    The United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

  4. Office for Human Research Protections - Wikipedia

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    Registration of IRB. An institutional review board (IRB) is a type of committee that reviews human based bio-research. Under 45 C.F.R 46, each IRB that is designated by an institution must be registered with the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). When registering an IRB, the ...

  5. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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    RNs provide and coordinate patient care. They also provide education to patients and the public about illnesses, diseases, and health conditions. They’re licensed medical professionals who work ...

  6. What Is a Controlled Substance? Schedule, List, Types

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    Here are some common Schedule 2 narcotics: Hydromorphone (Dilaudid): A potent opioid analgesic for the management of severe pain. Methadone (Dolophine): An opioid used for pain relief. In ...

  7. How to Use Medicare SHIP Services - Healthline

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    How it works. Takeaway. Medicare SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is a free, one-on-one counseling service to help answer your questions about Medicare coverage and plan options ...

  8. United States Public Health Service - Wikipedia

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    The United States Public Health Service ( USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions. The Assistant Secretary for Health oversees the PHS. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) is the ...

  9. Stool Tests for Parasites: Procedure and Results - WebMD

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    To collect a sample:‌. Place the pan in your toilet and use the washroom as normal. If they didn’t give you a pan, you can tape a plastic bag to the toilet. Put on rubber gloves and collect a ...