Praxis II Health and PE

Category - Community Health

What is the primary responsibility of a State Health Agency?
  1. Make sure insurance companies pay health claims
  2. Develop the latest medical technology
  3. Determine curricula for medical schools
  4. Public Health
Explanation
Answer: D - The primary responsibility of any State Health Agency is to ensure public health. This includes but is not limited to: preventive medicine, epidemiology, vaccinations, environmental health, licensing of health care professions, the collection and archiving of vital records, health statistics, developmental disabilities, mental health and more.
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