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The Health Resources and Services Administration ( HRSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services located in North Bethesda, Maryland. It is the primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable. Comprising six bureaus and twelve offices ...
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau [1] ( MCHB ), is one of six Bureaus within the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services located in Rockville, Maryland . MCHB administers the Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Blockgrant Program (enacted in 1935 as part of the Social ...
Alma mater. University of Virginia. Carole Johnson is an American health official serving as the administrator of Health Resources and Services Administration since January 2022. She was previously a member of the White House COVID-19 Response Team. Johnson is a former commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Human Services .
6 min read. The social determinants of health (SDOH) describe the conditions in the place where you were born, live, work, learn, play, worship, and age. They’re made up of a large range of ...
In March, the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) announced a modernization initiative for the transplant network that includes strengthening equitable access to transplantation and ...
Another option is to look for a 340B pharmacy. These pharmacies are part of a federal program that lets them partner with community health centers to provide medications free or at low cost. Some ...
Marilyn Hughes Gaston (born 31 January 1939) [1] [2] is a physician and researcher. She was the first black woman to direct the Bureau of Primary Health Care in the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration. [3] She is most famous for her work studying sickle cell disease (SCD).
Some types of clinics offer a broad range of healthcare services while others provide specialized care. Below we’ll explore 10 different types of health clinics, the services they provide, and ...