Under the organizational structure of the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the USPHS provides direct care in many areas of US society, including Native American reservations, areas of physician shortage, the US Coast Guard, and penal institutions. The federal Food and Drug Act...
In 2000, the DHHS released Healthy People 2010, with two main goals: to “increase the quality and years of healthy life” and to “eliminate health disparities”. These goals focus on 28 specific areas developed by over 350 national membership organizations and 250 state health, mental health...
Leverage biotechnology for strengthened supply chains: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will invest $40 million to expand the role of biomanufacturing for active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), antibiotics, and the key starting materials needed to produce essential medications and res...
NHE (redirected fromNational Health Expenditure) AcronymDefinition NHENational Health Expenditure(US DHHS) NHESodium Hydrogen Exchanger NHENormal Hydrogen Electrode NHENational Housing Endowment NHENo Happy Ending NHENevzorov Haute Ecole(French; Russian horse training method) ...
Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education, andWelfare [known today as the Department of Health andHuman Services (DHHS)] established the National Toxicology Program (NTP) within the Public Health Service in 1978. NTP was created as a cooperative effort to improve coordination and integration ...
The Nebraska National Guard is supporting the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services with alternate housing for medical professionals. DHHS has three facilities in Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney where medical workers can stay so that they don’t have to go ...
The next article in this series will explore the DOL/WIA- and DHHS/TANF-funded programs, including those operated by KRA Corporation, that provide targeted education and training opportunities available to prepare jobseeker-customers for employment in those industries identified locally as high-growth ...
National Institutes of Health, PHS, DHHS; 1992. Sorlie P, Rogot E, Anderson R, Johnson NJ, Backlund E. Black-white mortality differences by family income. Lancet 1992 August 8;340(8815):346-50. Sorlie PD, Backlund E, Johnson NJ, Rogot E. Mortality by Hispanic status in the United ...
DHHS; 2021. Accessed May 5, 2022. https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/sites/default/files/2021-12/Oral-Health-in-America-Advances-and-Challenges.pdf 6. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Oral Health Basics, 2019. Accessed May 9, 2019. https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/basics/index.html...
DHHS Publication No, (ADM)91- 1788, 1991.National Institute on Drug Abuse. Drugs, brains, and behavior: the science of addiction. Bethesda (MD): NIDA; 2014. Available at: http://www.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/ files/soa_2014.pdf. Retrieved January 21, 2015. ^...