The Health Resources And Services Administrationhrsais A Federal Agency Within The U Sdepartment Of Health And Human Servicesestablished In 1980Its Mission Is To Improve Health Outcomes By Enhancing Access To Quality Health Services For Underserved And Vulnerable Populationshrsa Operates With A Budget Of $10 Billion And Serves Approximately 23 Million People Directlysupporting Nearly 1 400 Health Centers Across Over 13 000 Service Delivery Sites Hrsa S Initiatives Cover Various Critical Areasincluding Primary Health Carematernal And Child Healthhiv Aids Careworkforce Developmentorgan And Tissue Donationvaccine Injury Compensationand Poison Controlthe Agency Funds Community Based Health Centers That Provide Comprehensive Medicaldentaland Behavioral Health Serviceshrsa Emphasizes Patient Centered Governanceensuring That Health Centers Have A Patient Majority Governing Board And Offer Services On A Sliding Fee Scale To Accommodate Low Income Individualsits Programs Specifically Target Medically Underserved Areas And Populationsuninsured Individualsand Vulnerable Groups
