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Learn about the history, organization, and functions of the federal agency that protects the health and provides essential human services in the U.S. The web page covers the department's programs, budget, leadership, and components such as the Public Health Service and the Food and Drug Administration.
HRSA is a federal agency that provides leadership and financial support to health care providers in every state and U.S. territory. It funds programs for uninsured, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, rural health, organ donation, and health workforce development.
Learn about the agency that provides health and human services to qualified Texans, such as Medicaid, SNAP, and long-term care. Find out how it is organized, what benefits and services it offers, and how it differs from other related agencies.
ONC is a division of HHS that leads national health IT efforts and supports the Triple Aim of improving care, health, and costs. Learn about ONC's mission, history, leadership, and initiatives on health information exchange, standards, incentives, privacy, and governance.
A patient portal is an internet-based platform that lets you view medical records and connect with your health care professional.. When you use the portal, it means you don’t have to call the ...
The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) is an independent agency that oversees the Department of Health and Human Services' programs and operations. OIG conducts audits, investigations, evaluations, and legal actions to protect the integrity and efficiency of HHS programs and beneficiaries.
CMS is a U.S. agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and other health insurance standards and quality measures. It was established in 2001 and has over 6,000 employees in various locations.
Learn about the history, functions, budget and programs of the federal agency that oversees education in the U.S. The department was created in 1979 and has a cabinet-level secretary and a staff of 3,912 employees.