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single-payer
in a healthcare system, only one entity—usually the central government—pays for care,
drawing on funds collected as taxes
national health insurance
a system in which the central government is the insurer for all the people, and private
providers or organizations deliver services
out-of-pocket
a phrase that indicates that individuals pay for services themselves, and if they have private
insurance, they then collect reimbursement from the insurer
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Mission: to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible,
equitable, and affordable; and to work within the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services and with other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used.
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Mission: ATSDR protects communities from harmful health effects related to exposure to
natural and man-made hazardous substances. We do this by responding to environmental
health emergencies; investigating emerging environmental health threats; conducting
research on the health impacts of hazardous waste sites; and building capabilities of and
providing actionable guidance to state and local health partners.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mission: serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and
control, environmental health, and health promotion and health education activities
designed to improve the health of the people of the United States.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Mission: The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety,
efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical
devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that
emit radiation.
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Mission: to improve health outcomes and address health disparities through access to
quality services, a skilled health workforce, and innovative, high-value programs.
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