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Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion
The Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion's mission is to reduce disparities and promote equity in health and health care among vulnerable groups of veterans and other populations.... Details >
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Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HRSA directs programs that improve the Nation’s health by expanding access to ... Details >
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National Health Service Corps, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) was established in 1970 to recruit health professionals for Health Professional Shortage Areas. Health professionals with service obligations under the NHSC S... Details >
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Office of Minority and Women's Health, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
The mission of the Minority and Women's Health program is to promote activities that reduce disparities in the health status of women, racial and ethnic populations and stimulate collaborative partner... Details >
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Office of Minority Health and the Office of Minority Health Resource Center
The mission of the Office of Minority Health (OMH) is to improve the health of racial and ethnic populations through the development of effective health policies and programs that help to eliminate di... Details >
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U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Administration on Aging (AoA), created by the Older Americans Act (OAA) in 1965, is the only federal agency devoted exclusively to the concerns and potential of older Americans. Help for the elder... Details >
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U.S. Census Bureau
The Bureau of the Census is the pre-eminent collector and provider of timely, relevant and quality data about the people and economy of the United States. The Bureau plans to achieve its goals by "Val... Details >
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Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Founded in 1986, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) is a national advocacy organization dedicated to promoting policy, program and research efforts for the improvement of heal... Details >
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Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Our mission is to promote advocacy, collaboration and leadership that improves the health status and access of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders within the U.S., its territories ... Details >
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Center for Immigrant Health  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The Center for Immigrant Health's mission is to facilitate the delivery of linguistically, culturally, and epidemiologically sensitive healthcare services to newcomer populations. The Center strives f... Details >
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Intercultural Cancer Council  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The Intercultural Cancer Council (ICC) promotes policies, programs, partnerships, and research to eliminate the unequal burden of cancer among racial and ethnic minorities and medically underserved po... Details >
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Men's Health Network  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Men's Health Network (MHN) is a non-profit educational organization comprised of physicians, researchers, public health workers, other health professionals, and , individuals. MHN is committed to impr... Details >
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National Alliance for Hispanic Health  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health (formerly National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations [COSSMHO]) serves as a resource center for Hispanic-oriented health and human... Details >
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Society for Women's Health Research  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Established in 1990, the Society for Women's Health Research (formerly the Society for the Advancement of Women’s Health Research) is a nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to improving the heal... Details >
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