... the Office of the Administrator of the Health2 4
Resources andServices Administration an office to be25
known as the Office of Women’s Health (referred to in26
10
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SEC. 928. OFFICE OF ... protocols, and conducting13
research into patient outcomes, delivery of health1 4
care services, quality of care, and access to health1 5
care; 16
‘‘(2) establish short-range and long-range goals17
and ... organizations,14
women’s health professionals, and other individuals15
and groups, as appropriate, on the policy of the Cen-16
ters with regard to women; and1 7
‘‘(5) serve as a member of the Department of1 8
Health and...
... Women’s Healthand com-9
posed of senior level representatives from each of the 10
agencies and offices of the DepartmentofHealth 11
and Human Services; 12
‘‘(5) establish a National Women’s Health ...
H. R. 1072
To improve the healthof women through the establishment of Offices of
Women’s Health within the DepartmentofHealthand Human Services.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
F
EBRUARY
15, ... Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To improve the healthof women through the establishment
of Offices of Women’s Health within the Department
of Healthand Human Services.
Be it enacted...
...
OF OUR PEOPLE
The DepartmentofHealthand Human Services enhances the healthand well-being of Americans by providing for
effective healthand human servicesand by fostering sound, sustained ...
p
ublic health, and social services.
T
he DepartmentofHealthand
Human Services (HHS) Budget,
consistent with the President’s
goals, invests in health care, disease
prevention, social services, ... 86
Office of the Secretary
General Departmental Management………… ……………………………………… 89
Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals………………………… …………………. 91
Office of the National Coordinator for Health...
... DEPARTMENTOFHEALTHAND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Official CMS Information for
Medicare Fee-For-Service Providers
R
Federally Qualied
Health Center
RURAL HEALTH ... migrants and
the homeless. The main purpose of the FQHC
Program is to enhance the provision of primary care
services in underserved urban and rural communities.
Federally Qualied Health Center ... under Section 330
of the PHS Act;
Is not receiving a grant under Section 330 of the
PHS Act but is determined by the Secretary of the
Department ofHealth & Human Services (HHS) to
meet...
... concentration of 222.3 ppb in breast milk of Canadian women. Measurements of DDE and DDT in
19 DDT, DDE, and DDD
2. RELEVANCE TO PUBLIC HEALTH
Swedish women in 1997 show levels of 129 and 14 ppb, ... knowledge of DDT, DDE, and DDD's physical and chemical properties,
toxicokinetics, key health end points, mechanisms of action, human and animal exposure, and
quantification of risk to ... interprets,
and assesses the significance of toxicity data to human health.
Chapter 3: Health Effects: Specific health effects of a given hazardous compound are reported by type
of health effect...
... Women’s Healthand com-14
posed of senior level representatives from each of the15
agencies and offices of the Departmentof Health1 6
and Human Services; 17
‘‘(5) establish a National Women’s Health ... ethical,4
and policy issues relating to women’s health; 5
‘‘(3) monitor the DepartmentofHealth and6
Human Services offices, agencies, and regional ac-7
tivities regarding women’s healthand stimulate ... and facilitate coordination of such depart-9
mental and agency offices on women’s health; 10
‘‘(4) establish a DepartmentofHealth and1 1
Human Services Coordinating Committee on Wom-12
en’s Health, ...
... representative of consumers on its
governing body.
Secretary means the Secretary of
Health and Human Servicesand any
other officer or employee of the
Department ofHealthand Human
Services ... contracts, provides healthcare
services.
Health care supplier means, for
purposes of this part, a provider of
medical and other healthcareservices
as described in section 1861(s) of the
Social ...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
number(s), and Medicaid and Medicare
provider number(s);
(vii) Names and titles of principal
officers and owners;
(viii) Name(s) and address( es) of any
health...
... Act
and section 1857(e)(2) of the Social
Security Act, funds retained by the
Secretary ofHealthand Human Services
pursuant to section 302 of the Tax Relief
and HealthCare Act of 2006; and ... variety of research projects, demonstrations,
and evaluations designed to improve the quality of healthcare furnished to Medicare
and Medicaid beneficiaries and slow the cost ofhealthcare spending. ... in nursing homes, and monitor quality of
care andhealth quality measures under the purview of the Quality Improvement
Organizations.
The DepartmentofHealthand Human Services has identified...
... Departmentof Behavioral Healthand
Developmental Services (DBHDS, formerly the Departmentof Mental Health, Mental
Retardation and Substance Abuse Services) , and the Departmentof Social Services ... Virginia DepartmentofHealth Division ofHealth Statistics compiled by the Office ofFamilyHealth
Services, Division of Women’s and Infants’ Health, 2004-08.
50
four percent of women experienced ... up of
representatives from each of the six OFHS divisions (Division of Women’s and Infants’ Health,
Division of Child and Adolescent Health, Division of Dental Health, Division of Injury and...
... and x-ray services;
9. Pediatric andfamily nurse practitioner services;
10. Federally-qualified health center servicesand any other ambulatory services
offered by a federally-qualified health ... taxpayers of Nevada;
restrain the growth ofhealthcare costs; and review Medicaid and other state healthcare
programs to maximize potential federal revenue.
HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND POLICY ... Division ofHealthCare Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is to
purchase and provide quality healthcareservices to low-income Nevadans in the most efficient
manner; promote equal access to health care...