In the United States, the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for coordinating health programs in the country. With more than 100 programs and services, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aims to "protect the health of all Americans and provide essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves."[6] These federal programs consist of social service programs, civil rights and healthcare privacy programs, disaster preparedness programs, and health related... read full review »