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Health Care Systems
Question | Answer |
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World Health Organization | sponsored by UN investigates and addresses serious health problems throughout the world |
US Department of Health and Human Services | deals with the health problems of the US |
National Institutes of Health | a division of the USDHHS involved in research in disease |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | division of USDHHS concerned with cause spread and control of diseases in populations |
Food and Drug Administration | regulate food and drug products sold to public |
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research | research the quality of health care delivery and identify the standards of treatment that should be provided |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration | protects workers from job related injuries |
Optical Center | vision |
Medical Offices | Services include eamination, diagnosis, and treatment |
General Hospitals | Found in most small towns |
Rehabilitation Facility | Help patients obtain maximum self-care and function |
Mental Health facility | Treats patients with mental disorders and diseases |
Examples of Mental Health Facilities | Guidance and counseling centers, Chemical abuse treatment centers, psychiatric clicics and hospitals |