Department of Health and Human Services


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Department of Health and Human Services

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DHHS

The U.S. agency that administers federal health programs, including the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The National Institutes of Health, and other agencies.
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Department of Health and Human Services, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2003, 52(S-1):1-12
The HIPAA privacy rule and adolescents: legal questions and clinical challenges
(10.) Department of Health and Human Services. The National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs: Chartbook 2001.
Evolving realities of dental practice: care for patients with special needs
The Web site for the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General offers the latest in fraud prevention and detection news, federal register notices, evaluation and inspection reports, and more.
Public policy. (Resources)
Department of Health and Human Services (2001) noted that there are numerous effective intervention programs aimed at reducing and preventing youth violence.
An ethical and legal perspective on the role of school counselors in preventing violence in schools. (Special issue: legal and ethical issues in school counseling)
"Community Health Status Report: Baltimore, MD," Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD, July 2000.
Clinical research training in CAM for minorities at an HBCU
The Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010) demonstration project is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) response to the Federal Race Initiative and goal for year 2010 to eliminate disparities in health in six health priority areas.
Reach 2010: a unique opportunity to create strategies to eliminate health disparities among women of color
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in order to draw public attention to the disproportionate amount of federal funds going to nursing homes rather than home and community based PAS.
Policy and program issues in providing personal assistance services
The task force was established in early 1988 by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. He appointed as in chairman the Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Introduction to the RSA regional brain injury centers
3 Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, HIV/AIDS Surveillance, 2d quarter ed.
Pathogenic microorganisms: law enforcement's silent enemies
Department of Health and Human Services, talks about the new TANF regulations at Monday's plenary session.
APHSA summer Conference: photo highlights
Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services: 1999.
Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium in four animal facilities
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