Indian Health Service functions & responsibilities

Select one public sector not-for-profit health agency within the United States health care system. Describe the type of health organization: government, quasi-government, or voluntary. Examples include the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Indian Health Service, Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO), the American Heart Association, and teaching hospitals. Explain the agency’s function and responsibilities. Identify at least three stakeholders impacted by this component and how they are affected. This will require in-depth research into the organization. At least two references are required.

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