The Department of Health's purpose is to support the government to improve the health and well being of the population.
Central Government department responsible to Parliament for the NHS, led by the Secretary of State for Health. DoH staff develop health policies, set national standards for health and ensure these are being met.
The Government department responsible for delivering health and social care services in England
The Department of Health (DoH) is a department of the United Kingdom government. It is led by the Secretary of State for Health with three junior Ministers of State.
Hong Kong's Department of Health is responsible for healthcare policies and the provision of basic healthcare services. The public hospitals are managed by the Department's Hospital Authority. The Department reports to the Health, Welfare and Food Bureau.
The Department of Health is a part of the Government of New Brunswick. It is charged with administration and delivery of public healthcare in New Brunswick.
The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) (Filipino:Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the principal health agency in the Philippines. It is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and the regulation of providers of health goods and services.