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(dot) Gov: Health and Human Services, The Federal Workforce, And RFK Jr.

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Navigating HHS: Influence on American Healthcare

This chapter explores the expansive role and responsibilities of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the United States, detailing its oversight of crucial programs like Medicare and Medicaid. It examines the historical evolution of HHS, its substantial budget, and the unique impact it has on public health and safety measures. Additionally, the chapter highlights the collaborative efforts of HHS and its agencies, such as the FDA and CDC, in addressing significant public health challenges.

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