Where do PHS Officers Work?
PHS Agencies • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) • Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) • Indian Health Service (IHS) • National Institutes of Health (NIH) • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) • Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS) • Program Support Center (PSC) Indian Health Service • principal Federal healthcare advocate and provider for American Indians and Alaska Natives • serves over 550 Federally recognized tribes in 35 States • comprehensive healthcare services, including preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and environmental. • Most IHS facilities are west of the Mississippi • Northern Plains States • Southwest • Pacific Northwest • Alaska HRSA • directs national health programs that improve the Nation’s health • assures equitable access to comprehensive, quality h
