The Federal Agency of the Public Health System That Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

The federal agency of the public health system that is most involved with the health and welfare of United States citizens is the:

• A) Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services.
• B) U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.
• C) U. S. Public Health Service (USPHS; or simply PHS).
• D) Health Resources and Services Administration.

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