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  2. 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 ...

  3. Public health - Wikipedia

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    Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". [1] [2] Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public health. [3]

  4. 10 Essential Public Health Services - Wikipedia

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    List of services. EPHS #1: Assess and monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs and assets. EPHS #2: Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the population. EPHS #3: Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that influence it, and how to ...

  5. Medicare vs. Medicaid: What's the Difference? - Healthline

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    Medicare and Medicaid are two U.S. government programs designed to help different populations get access to healthcare. Medicare typically covers citizens ages 65 and over and those with certain ...

  6. Who's Eligible for Medicaid and What Does it Cover? - Healthline

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    The cost can be high, but health insurance can sometimes make these services more affordable. Medicaid is a public health insurance program that people with lower incomes can use to access health ...

  7. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket payments. The U.S. is the only developed country without a system of universal healthcare, and a significant proportion of its population lacks health insurance.

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