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  2. Independent agencies of the United States federal government

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    Fannie Mae, or the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) Freddie Mac, or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) The National Gallery of Art; The Smithsonian Institution (SI) is an independent establishment of the United States created by an act of Congress on August 10, 1846. The SI conducts scientific and scholarly research ...

  3. List of federal agencies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These further cloud attempts to enumerate a list of agencies. [3] [4] The executive branch of the federal government includes the Executive Office of the President and the United States federal executive departments (whose secretaries belong to the Cabinet). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants.

  4. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

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    The largest fines of $5.5 million levied against Memorial Healthcare Systems in 2017 for accessing confidential information of 115,143 patients and of $4.3 million levied against Cignet Health of Maryland in 2010 for ignoring patients' requests to obtain copies of their own records and repeated ignoring of federal officials' inquiries [82]

  5. List of U.S. Department of Defense agencies - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of agencies under the United States Department of Defense (DoD) which was formerly and shortly known as the National Military Establishment. Its main responsibilities are to control the Armed Forces of the United States. It is headed by the Secretary of Defense.

  6. Protected health information - Wikipedia

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    Covered Entities often use third parties to provide certain health and business services. If they need to share PHI with those third parties, it is the responsibility of the Covered Entity to put in place a Business Associate Agreement that holds the third party to the same standards of privacy and confidentiality as the Covered Entity. [6]

  7. Health insurance coverage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "In 2018, 8.5 percent of people, or 27.5 million, did not have health insurance at any point during the year. The uninsured rate and number of uninsured increased from 2017 (7.9 percent or 25.6 million). The percentage of people with health insurance coverage for all or part of 2018 was 91.5 percent, lower than the rate in 2017 (92.1 percent).

  8. Expenditures in the United States federal budget - Wikipedia

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    For example, the number of workers per retiree was 5.1 in 1960; this declined to 3.3 in 2007 and is projected to decline to 2.1 by 2040. [25] According to census data for 2011, 16% of the population lived in a household where at least one individual received Social Security and 15% lived in a household where at least one individual received ...

  9. Title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations - Wikipedia

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    Parts Regulatory Entity 1: I: 1–630: Office of Personnel Management: 2: 700–1199: Office of Personnel Management: 3: II: 1200–1299: Merit Systems Protection Board: III: 1300–1399: Office of Management and Budget: V: 1500–1599: The International Organizations Employees Loyalty Board: VI: 1600–1699: Federal Retirement Thrift ...