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United States Assistant Secretary for Health

Index United States Assistant Secretary for Health

The United States Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH) serves as the Secretary of Health and Human Services's primary advisor on matters involving the nation's public health and, if serving as an active member in the regular corps, is the highest ranking uniformed officer in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC). [1]

36 relations: Admiral (United States), Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Brett Giroir, Charles C. Edwards, David Satcher, Don J. Wright, Donald Trump, Edward Brandt Jr., Eve Slater, Four-star rank, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Howard Koh, James O. Mason, Jimmy Carter, John O. Agwunobi, Joxel García, Julius B. Richmond, Karen DeSalvo, Lyndon B. Johnson, Philip R. Lee, President of the United States, Richard Nixon, Robert Windom, Roger O. Egeberg, Ronald Reagan, Steven K. Galson, Uniformed services of the United States, United States Armed Forces, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Public Health Service, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, United States Senate, Vice admiral (United States).

Admiral (United States)

Admiral (abbreviated as ADM) is a four-star commissioned naval flag officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, and the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, with the pay grade of O-10.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Brett Giroir

Brett P. Giroir (born November 4, 1960 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American physician-scientist and former Director of the Defense Sciences Office at DARPA.

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Charles C. Edwards

Charles C. Edwards (September 16, 1923 – August 7, 2011) was an American physician who served as Commissioner of Food and Drugs from 1969 to 1973 and as the United States Assistant Secretary for Health from 1973 to 1975.

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David Satcher

David Satcher, (born March 2, 1941) is an American physician, and public health administrator.

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Don J. Wright

Don J. Wright is an American physician and government official.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Edward Brandt Jr.

Edward Newman Brandt Jr. MD (July 3, 1933 – August 26, 2007) was an American physician, mathematician, and public health administrator.

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Eve Slater

Eve Elizabeth Slater (born March 16, 1945) is an American physician who served as the United States Assistant Secretary for Health and Human Services under President George W. Bush from 2002 to 2003.

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Four-star rank

A four-star rank is the rank of any four-star officer described by the NATO OF-9 code.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Howard Koh

Howard Kyongju Koh (Hangul: 고경주, Hanja: 高京柱; born March 15, 1952) is the former United States Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), after being nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2009.

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James O. Mason

James Ostermann Mason (born June 19, 1930) is an American medical doctor and public health administrator.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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John O. Agwunobi

John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH is a pediatrician and a former US government official and business executive.

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Joxel García

Joxel García (born 1962) is a Puerto Rican physician and a former four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

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Julius B. Richmond

Julius Benjamin Richmond (September 26, 1916 – July 27, 2008) was an American pediatrician and public health administrator.

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Karen DeSalvo

Karen DeSalvo is a physician and public health expert who served as the former Assistant Secretary for Health, former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and former Director of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), a staff division of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the executive branch of the United States Government.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Philip R. Lee

Philip Randolph Lee (born April 17, 1924) is an American physician who served as the United States Assistant Secretary for Health and Human Services under President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965 to 1969 and President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1998.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Robert Windom

Robert Emerson Windom (July 14, 1930 – October 21, 2016) was an American physician who served as the United States Assistant Secretary for Health and Human Services under President Ronald Reagan from 1986-89.

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Roger O. Egeberg

Roger Olaf Egeberg, M.D. (13 November 1902 – 13 September 1997 Washington, D.C.) was an American medical educator, administrator and advocate of public health.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Steven K. Galson

Steven Kenneth Galson (born 1956) is an American public health physician.

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Uniformed services of the United States

The United States of America has seven federal uniformed services that commission officers as defined by Title 10 and subsequently structured and organized by Title 10, Title 14, Title 32 and Title 42 of the United States Code.

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United States Armed Forces

The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America.

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United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the Health Department, is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.

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United States Public Health Service

The Public Health Service Act of 1944 structured the United States Public Health Service (PHS), founded in 1798, as the primary division of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW; which was established in 1953), which later became the United States Department of Health and Human Services in 1979–1980 (when the Education agencies were separated into their own U.S. Department of Education).

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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC), also referred to as the Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service, is the federal uniformed service of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS), and is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Secretary of Health and Human Services

The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services is the head of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, concerned with health matters.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Vice admiral (United States)

Vice admiral (abbreviated as VADM) is a three-star commissioned naval officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, with the pay grade of O-9.

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Ass. Sec. for Health, Assistant Secretary for Health.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Assistant_Secretary_for_Health

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