The US Public Health Service and the American Medical Association House of Delegates: Informing Policy at the Intersection of Public Health and Medical Care

The Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service (USPHS) is 1 of the 7 uniformed services. Under the leadership of the US Surgeon General, the USPHS has approximately 6800 commissioned officers, who span multiple categories of health service professionals and work for various agencies within t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health reports (1974) 2020-05, Vol.135 (3), p.299-302
Hauptverfasser:	Iskander, John, Thomas, Dana, Vora, Neil M., Davlantes, Elizabeth, Lewis, Brian, Griffiths, Sean, Toye, Sally, Puddy, Richard W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administrative Personnel American Medical Association - organization & administration Commentary Cooperative Behavior Costs and Cost Analysis - standards Delegates Delivery of Health Care - standards Health care delivery Health care policy Health services Humans Medical personnel Medical Tourism - standards Policy Policy making Prescription Drugs - standards Public health Public Health - standards Smoking Cessation Suicide - prevention & control United States United States Public Health Service - organization & administration Voting
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Zusammenfassung:	The Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service (USPHS) is 1 of the 7 uniformed services. Under the leadership of the US Surgeon General, the USPHS has approximately 6800 commissioned officers, who span multiple categories of health service professionals and work for various agencies within the US Department of Health and Human Services. The USPHS has participated in the in the American Medical Association policymaking process as a voting member since the inception of the AMA House of Delegates.
ISSN:	0033-3549 1468-2877
DOI:	10.1177/0033354920915438