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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services located in North Bethesda, Maryland. It is the primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable.
Johnson was a member of the White House COVID-19 Response Team. [2] Johnson served for more than five years as the Domestic Policy Council public health lead in the Obama White House , working on the Ebola and Zika responses, implementation of the Affordable Care Act, and combatting the opioid epidemic. [ 2 ]
COVID-19 cases are dropping throughout the country after a summer wave peaked in early August. The percentage of positive COVID-19 tests dropped from 17.8% the week of Aug. 10 to 14.9% the week of ...
The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) is an independent oversight committee within the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 to ensure that the $2.2 trillion of the CARES act, plus 5 other pandemic-related pieces of legislation totaling over $5 trillion in government funds ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services set up the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) in 1988 to compensate individuals and families of individuals injured by covered childhood vaccines. [3]
Long COVID Has a Short History, Which Is Bad News for Applicants. Murky diagnosis criteria are only one reason that long COVID claims face such a steep uphill battle. Another is that the ailment ...
In April 2020, Grimm released a report which surveyed the state of hospitals in late March during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The hospitals reported "severe shortages of testing supplies", "frequently waiting 7 days or longer for test results", which extended the length of patient stays and strained resources, and "widespread ...
According to the HRSA, which administers the FQHC program: "Since the intent is for consumer board members to give substantive input into the health center’s strategic direction and policy, these members should utilize the health center as their principal source of primary health care…[Additionally,] the board should be composed of members ...