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MeSH Heading: United States Dept. of Health and Human Services
Tree Number(s): I01.409.418.750.600; N03.540.348.500.500.600
Unique ID: D014483
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014483
Annotation: add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Scope Note: A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with administering those agencies and offices having programs pertaining to health and human services.
Entry Version: HHS
Entry Term(s): DHHS; Department of Health and Human Services; Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.); United States Department of Health; United States Department of Health and Human Services; United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare; United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; United States Department of Health, Human Services; United States Department of Human Services; United States. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Previous Indexing: Government Agencies (1968-1975); specific agency (1968-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 1982; see UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 1981, see UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE 1976-1880
History Note: 1882(1976)
Date Established: 1976/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/23
Revision Date: 2015/06/29

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Social Sciences [I01]
- Government [I01.409]
  - Government Agencies [I01.409.418]
    - United States Government Agencies [I01.409.418.750]

Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
- Organizations [N03.540]
  - Government [N03.540.348]
    - Federal Government [N03.540.348.500]
      - United States Government Agencies [N03.540.348.500.500]
        
        Peace Corps [N03.540.348.500.500.099]
        
        United States Agency for International Development [N03.540.348.500.500.199]
        
        United States Department of Agriculture [N03.540.348.500.500.400]
        
        United States Department of Defense [N03.540.348.500.500.500]
        
        United States Dept. of Health and Human Services [N03.540.348.500.500.600]
        
        Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. [N03.540.348.500.500.600.550]
        
        United States Public Health Service [N03.540.348.500.500.600.650]
        
        United States Department of Homeland Security [N03.540.348.500.500.650]
        
        United States Department of Veterans Affairs [N03.540.348.500.500.700]
        
        United States Environmental Protection Agency [N03.540.348.500.500.937]
        
        United States Federal Trade Commission [N03.540.348.500.500.968]
        
        United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration [N03.540.348.500.500.984]
        
        United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration [N03.540.348.500.500.992]
        
        United States Office of Economic Opportunity [N03.540.348.500.500.996]
        
        United States Office of National Drug Control Policy [N03.540.348.500.500.997]
        
        United States Office of Technology Assessment [N03.540.348.500.500.998]
        
        United States Social Security Administration [N03.540.348.500.500.999]

United States Dept. of Health and Human Services Preferred

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