There are several federal agencies and private organizations that aid in and enforce emergency management and planning.
The federal agencies include:
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
The private organizations include:
- Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB)
- The Joint Commission (TJC)
- College of American Pathologists (CAP)