HSS 197: Public Health

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Across
  1. 4. top public health agency in the U.S.
  2. 6. disease that is prevalent over a country or worldwide
  3. 7. private organization that promotes quality rehab services
  4. 9. program providing medical insurance for low-income children not covered by Medicaid
  5. 11. number of new cases of a condition in an area during a specific time
  6. 12. research arm of the U.S. USDHHS
  7. 13. net providers offering healthcare and services to the uninsured, Medicaid, and vulnerable populations
  8. 14. a measure of deaths in a population, often by location
  9. 16. responsible for monitoring disease trends, investigating outbreaks
  10. 19. Health working to improve the health of an entire population
  11. 22. expectancy average expected length of life for a specific group of people
  12. 23. consequences unanticipated or unintended effects of actions
Down
  1. 1. ensures quality care for residents
  2. 2. increase in prevalence of a disease within a specific area
  3. 3. Health art and science of preventing disease and prolonging life
  4. 5. general protects and advances the health of the nation
  5. 8. Commission evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations
  6. 10. number of existing cases with a particular condition
  7. 15. measure used to identify a specific health improvement component strategy
  8. 17. ensure the safety of foods, cosmetics and efficacy of pharmaceuticals
  9. 18. measure of disease incidence or prevalence in a population
  10. 20. of disease gap between current and optimal health in a population
  11. 21. study of distribution and patterns of health issues in populations