American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, The
A membership organization dedicated to the advancement of women's health through education, practice, research and advocacy.

American College of Physicians
A national organization of internists — physicians who specialize in the prevention, detection and treatment of illnesses in adults.

American Medical Association
A national association that helps doctors help patients by uniting physicians nationwide to work on the most important professional and public health issues.

Coalition for Anabolic Steroid Precursor and Ephedra Regulation (CASPER)
A Coalition that is comprised of the nation’s leading medical, public health and sport organizations, and is focused on supporting efforts to regulate products containing steroid precursors and products containing ephedra.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a Federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
A coalition of independent Member Societies that serve the interests of biomedical and life scientists, particularly those related to public policy issues.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
A department of the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)
Advocating sound public policy that recognizes the vital role of humane animal use in biomedical research, higher education, and product safety testing.

National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
Partnership of the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and more than 200 public and private organizations.

National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the Nation. It is an Agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Research!America
The nation's largest not-for-profit public education and advocacy alliance. Since 1989, R!A has been committed to making research improvement a higher national priority.

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