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Divisions of the US health and Human Services (Eleven Divisions…
Divisions of the US health and Human Services
Eleven Divisions
Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Indian Health Service (IHS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Additional Departments
Local departments and health authorities
Each state
has its own public health department or agency
conduct research, promote health, and enforce regulations to prevent disease and injury within the community
A non-profit organization
exists at national, state, and local levels.
Both paid and non-paid staff
volunteers
operate on donations and grants
Any profit that a nonprofit makes are used to achieve their charitable goals
Healthcare Providers
Emergency medical services (EMS)
Outpatient care facilities
Care that doesn’t require hospitalization
Clinics
Offices for one or more practitioners
Behavioral health care
Substance abuse, mental illness
Independent living support
Home health care, adult day care, therapy
Long-term care facilities
For elderly or disabled unable to live alone
Hospice care
End-of-life care for terminally ill
Research and Testing
Laboratory
Tests on body fluids and tissues help diagnose disease
Pharmaceutical companies
Develop test, and market new medications
Engineering companies
develop new medical equipment and software firms develop computer systems for medical records
Payment System
People
Employers
Insurance companies
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010
requires all Americans to have health insurance
Tax dollars
Finance healthcare for certain groups of citizens
Insurance
groups together many people who face a risk
is a risk pool
Individuals contribute money to the pool funds sharing the total cost
premiums
The monthly fees that people pay
Making a claim
Then when the insured person uses health are services
Deductible
Person has to cover some of their own healthcare cost
Insurance companies will set an amount
minimum amt a pt must pay out of pocket before the insurance company will pay for the healthcare.
Healthcare Payment Systems
Private Insurance
Premiums, coinsurance, copayments
Medicare
For Those 65 and Older
Medicaid
Administered By The State
Low-income, children, disabled
CHIP also covers children
Need to meet requirements /eligibility
Workers Comp.
plans that cover injuries on the job
TRICARE
For Armed Forces