Transcription of US GOVERNMENT HEALTH AGENCIES - APIC
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OUTLINE OF US HEALTH AGENCIES . With Functions Related to Infection Prevention and Control I. Department of HEALTH and Human Services (HHS) -- Cabinet-Level Department which includes the following AGENCIES : A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 1. National Institute for Occupational Safety and HEALTH (NIOSH). 2. Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases (CCID). a. National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID). i. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP). 3. Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). C. National Institutes of HEALTH (NIH). 1. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Medicare is a federal government-funded health insurance program for: • people age 65 or older, • people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and • people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). Medicaid is a state administered health care coverage program for ...
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