What is a CDC cooperative agreement?

What is a CDC cooperative agreement?

Cooperative Agreement CDC awards financial assistance in the form of cooperative agreements when CDC anticipates substantial involvement beyond normal oversight and monitoring activities. Specific activities are identified in the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO).

Who controls CDC funding?

The main source of CDC discretionary funds is budget authority, which are annual appropriations determined by the U.S. Congress.

Is CDC a government program?

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC or U.S. CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States federal agency, under the Department of Health and Human Services, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Who runs the CDC Foundation?

The Board of Directors of the CDC Foundation today named Judith A. Monroe, MD, FAAFP, as the new president and CEO of the CDC Foundation. Monroe joins the CDC Foundation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she leads the agency’s Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support.

How trustworthy is Healthline?

All Healthline content is medically reviewed or fact checked to ensure as much factual accuracy as possible. We have strict sourcing guidelines and only link to reputable media sites, academic research institutions and, whenever possible, medically peer reviewed studies.

What sites do doctors use?

Top 10 Medical Websites for Doctors

  • PubMed.
  • MedScape.
  • WebMD.
  • WHO.
  • UptoDate.
  • ClinicalKey.
  • MedicineNet.
  • American Medical Association.

Is MedScape credible?

Medscape Reference is the most authoritative and accessible point-of-care medical reference available to physicians and other health care professionals on the Internet and via mobile devices.

Who runs Medscape?

Medscape

Type of site Health information
Owner WebMD
URL Medscape.com
Registration Required
Launched May 22, 1995

Does Medscape cost money?

Yes. All of Medscape’s content is available completely free of charge.

Is WebMD reliable?

While WebMD itself is a for-profit business that does not need accreditation or licensure as an institution, its content is “ a credible, authoritative source of health information,” according to its editorial policy.

How does Healthline make money?

How does a medical search engine make money? Healthline have a diversified revenue model which is 60% ad supported and 30% from platform licensing. These revenues come from four business lines, namely healthline.com, the media network, their technology partner network and a lead generation program.

Is WebMD app free?

It’s 100% free to use. No registration required. Doctor Directory – Find the closest doctors and specialists based on your current location or search by city, state or zip. Conditions – Find medically-reviewed information about conditions relevant to you and learn more about causes, treatments, and related symptoms.