Links to HHS Information and Programs

Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) is the funding agency that has primary responsibility for administering the Medicare program. This link helps the applicant to navigate the information on the programs administered by CMS, including contact persons and their telephone numbers.

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is the agency responsible for enforcing civil rights laws as they apply to health and social service agencies. Additional information about these laws and their enforcement is available for this site.