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CDC Prevention; controls disease outbreaks in the U.S.
WHO Global health; handles worldwide pandemics
HHS Oversees federal health agencies
NIH Medical research; studies diseases
AHRQ Improves healthcare quality and safety
AHIP Represents health insurance companies
FDA Approves drugs; regulates food and medical products
ACF Supports children and family programs
CMS Manages Medicare and Medicaid
OSHA Sets workplace safety standards
Surgeon General Nation’s public health spokesperson
DHS Protects U.S. from threats and disasters
Joint Commission Accredits hospitals and ensures safety standards
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Atlanta, Georgia ; 1946
World Health Organization (WHO) Geneva, Switzerland ; 1948
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Washington, D.C. ; 1953
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda, Maryland ; 1887
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Rockville, Maryland ; 1989
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Washington, D.C. ; 2003
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Silver Spring, Maryland ; 1906
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Washington, D.C. ; 1991
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Baltimore, Maryland ; 1977
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Washington, D.C. ; 1971
Surgeon General / U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Washington, D.C. ; 1798
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Washington, D.C. ; 2002
The Joint Commission Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois ; 1951
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