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Appendix A: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Appendix A: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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This appendix provides a brief overview of each agency and reviews their macro-level funding streams as they relate to primary care and public health opportunities. WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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Total Outlays Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 732,896 85.80 Administration for Children and Families 56,370 6.60 National Institutes of Health 33,052 3.87 Health Resources and Services 8,569 1.00 Administration Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 6,957 0.81 Public Health and Social Services Emergency 4,890 0.57 Fund Indian Health Service 4,350 0.51 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 3,325 0.39 Food and Drug Administration 2,117 0.25 Administration on Aging 1,512 0.18 Program Support Center 575 0.07 Departmental Management 497 0.06 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 80 0.01 Office of the National Coordinator 115 0.01 Medicare Hearings and Appeals 64 0.01 Office of Inspector General 91 0.01 Office for Civil Rights 34 0.00 Prevention and Wellness 10 0.00 Health Insurance Reform Implementation 21 0.00 Fund World Trade Center Health Program Fund 0 0.00 Offsetting Collections –1,351 –0.16 Total Health and Human Services 854,174 100.00 SOURCE: HHS, 2011. of primary care and public health.
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HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Established in 1980, HRSA is the primary federal agency responsible for ensuring access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable, including those living with HIV/AIDS, mothers and children, and those living in rural areas. HRSA's vision is "Healthy Communities, Healthy People," and its mission is "to improve health and achieve health equity through access to quality services, a skilled health workforce and innovative programs" (HRSA, 2011a)
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SOURCE: HRSA, 2011c. Figure A-1.eps landscape
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agencies. The agency pursues its mission of "Health Protection … Health Equity" through collaboration with nationwide and global partners to "monitor health, detect and investigate health problems, conduct research to enhance prevention, develop and advocate sound public health policies, implement prevention strategies, promote healthy behaviors, foster safe and healthful environments, and provide leadership and training" (CDC, 2010)
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SOURCE: CDC, 2011b. Figure A-2.eps landscape
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CDC functions to improve the health of all Americans through various public health initiatives, such as vaccine promotion, infectious disease prevention, and management of chronic disease. While organizing many of its own campaigns, CDC functions largely through its grant-making programs.
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SOURCE: HHS, 2011. and local health departments and to sponsor nationwide public health research and programming.
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2010. A framework for public health action: The health impact pyramid.
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