Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule Expanding Public Agencies Ability to Fund Legal Representation on Behalf of Families Involved in Child Welfare
Legal representation on behalf of children and families.
Fact Sheet: USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread of H5N1
Fact Sheet: USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread of H5N1
HHS’ Statement on Ascension Health’s Cyber Incident
HHS’ Statement on Ascension Health’s Cyber Incident
Biden-Harris Administration Reports Significant Progress Toward Protecting Children from Lead Poisoning
The President’s Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children is publishing the Progress Report on the Federal Lead Action Plan a comprehensive update on the government’s progress since 2018 toward reducing childhood lead exposures.
Readout of HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra’s Remarks at the Sickle Cell Disease Trailblazers Event
Secretary Becerra’s Remarks at the Sickle Cell Disease Trailblazers Event
Biden-Harris Administration Acts to Improve Access to Kidney Transplants
Proposed model would break down silos of care in kidney transplant process
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $46.8 Million in Behavioral Health Funding Opportunities to advance President Biden’s Unity Agenda as Part of May Mental Health Awareness Month
$46.8M in behavioral health funding
Final Rule to Establish First-Ever Regulations for Adult Protective Services
Federal regulations to adult protective services
Treasury Releases Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports
Released the annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports
COVID-19 Vaccination Public Education Campaign Saved Thousands of Lives, Billions of Dollars
COVID vaccine success
HHS Office on Women’s Health Announces Final Phase Winners for HHS Hypertension Innovator Award Competition
The national competition was created to identify and reward innovative programs that ensure women receive appropriate monitoring and follow-up.
HHS Releases New Data Showing Over 10 Million People with Medicare Received a Free Vaccine Because of the President’s Inflation Reduction Act; Releases Draft Guidance for the Second Cycle of Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
Over 10 million people with Part D Medicare received a free vaccine thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, up from just 3 million in 2021.
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Policies to Increase Access to Health Coverage for DACA Recipients
CMS, finalized a rule that will expand access to health care for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients
Readout of HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra’s Meeting with United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
Secretary Reiterated His Commitment to Address Homelessness among Youth and Young Adults as USICH Chair
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Critical More Than $1.5 Billion State and Tribal Opioid Response Funding Opportunities
State and tribal opioid treatment NOFO
HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability Discrimination
OCR disability discrimination protections
Statement from Secretary Becerra and Deputy Secretary Palm on World Mental Health Awareness Month 2024
Mental Health Awareness Month Statements 2024
Statement from HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on Older Americans Month
Older Americans Month is an opportunity to honor the contributions of older adults
Statement from HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
We recognize the significant strides made in advancing the health and well-being of AA and NHPI communities
HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and Human Services Grant Programs
HHS issued a final rule to affirm nondiscrimination in HHS-funded programs and services.