United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the "U.S. Department of Health and Human Services" or the "U.S. Department of Health", is the largest health agency in the U.S. federal government and the highest official governing body of the U.S. health care system. ", is the U.S. federal government's largest health agency, but also the United States health care system of the official supreme governing body, by the U.S. President Jimmy Carter in October 17, 1979 signed the Department of Education Organization Act (PL 96-88) and the establishment. Among its main responsibilities are the protection of the nation's physical health and the provision of the nation's most basic medical and health services.