With men, diabetes increases the risk for heart disease two-to threefold. Data also show that women with diabetes are more likely than men with the disease to have poor blood glucose control, be obese, and have high blood pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the U.S. governmentâs principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
Department of Corporations became the home for health care service plan regulation. Regulatory jurisdiction over health care services is not limited simply to CDI. and the Department of Managed Health Care (âDMHCâ), which is the successor to the. Department of Corporationâs jurisdiction over health care plans.