United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS)

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About United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the Health Department, is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". Before the separate federal Department of Education was created in 1979, it was called the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW).

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Tue, 08/27/2024 - 16:26 Biden-Harris Administration Awards $100 Million to Navigators Who Will Help Millions of Americans - Especially in Underserved Communities - Sign Up for Health Coverage
Tue, 08/27/2024 - 16:24 Biden-Harris Administration Announces $65.7 Million in Prevention, Treatment, and Workforce Enhancement Awards and Funding Opportunities to Advance Presidents Unity Agenda for the Nation
Thu, 08/22/2024 - 00:30 Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $1.4 Billion to Provide Lifesaving HIV Medications and Health Care Services to Individuals with HIV with Low Incomes
Mon, 08/19/2024 - 16:22 HHS Launches National Public Education Campaign Ahead of Respiratory Virus Season
Sat, 08/17/2024 - 07:35 HHS Strengthens Head Start by Requiring Higher Wages for Staff
Sat, 08/17/2024 - 07:32 Commemorating the 2nd Anniversary of the Biden-Harris Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 11:27 HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles Complaint with New Jersey Imaging Network to Resolve a Disability Complaint Filed Under Federal Civil Rights Law
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 11:13 New Data Show Highest Number of Health Center Patients in Nearly 60 Year History of the Program
Thu, 08/01/2024 - 12:51 HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a Civil Monetary Penalty of $115,200 Against American Medical Response for Failure to Provide Timely Access to Patient Records
Sun, 07/28/2024 - 11:59 HHS Reorganizes Technology, Cybersecurity, Data, and Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Policy Functions
Mon, 07/22/2024 - 20:40 Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force Announces Recommendations and Best Practices for Safe Internet Use
Tue, 07/16/2024 - 11:24 Biden-Harris Administration Launching Initiative to Build Multi-state Social Worker Licensure Compact to Increase Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Address Workforce Shortages
Wed, 07/10/2024 - 12:58 Biden-Harris Administration Announces $27.5 Million in Funding Opportunities Enhancing Womens Behavioral Health
Wed, 07/10/2024 - 12:58 HHS Proposes HTI-2 Rule to Improve Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability
Wed, 07/10/2024 - 12:57 Biden Harris Administration Proposes Policies to Reduce Maternal Mortality, Advance Health Equity, and Support Underserved Communities
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 13:47 HHS provides $176 million to develop pandemic influenza mRNA-based vaccine
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 13:39 HHS Authorizes Five States to Provide Historic Health Care Coverage for People Transitioning out of Incarceration
Mon, 07/01/2024 - 17:16 Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $200 Million to Help Primary Care Doctors, Nurses, and Other Health Care Providers Improve Care for Older Adults
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