First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States
Findings inform distributional cost-benefit analyses for tobacco control policies and related research
Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Housing Community to Help Expand Access to Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Medications Like Naloxone
To beat the overdose epidemic, federal agencies are working with housing and support services providers to improve access to life-saving measures
U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services and Veterans Affairs Renew Reimbursement Agreement
IHS/VA reimbursement agreement
HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles First Ever Phishing Cyber-Attack Investigation
OCR cyber attack investigation settlement
HHS Announces Next Steps in Ongoing Work to Enhance Cybersecurity for Health Care and Public Health Sectors
Concept paper highlights ongoing and planned steps to improve cyber resiliency and protect patient safety.
More Than 7 Million Selected Affordable Health Coverage in ACA Marketplace Since Start of Open Enrollment Period
Enrollment increases continue as the deadline for January coverage fast approaches
HHS Statement on the Passing of Andrés Gallego
Loss of Andrés Gallego, Chairman of the National Council on Disability
U.S. Surgeon General Wraps Successful Nationwide College Tour, Launches 5-for-5 Connection Challenge to the American Public
Launch of the U.S. Surgeon General’s Connection Challenge
HHS Shares Health Sector Climate Resilience and Emissions Reduction Announcements at COP28
HHS Announcements at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28).
Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Meeting with the National Association of Community Health Centers CEO Dr. Kyu Rhee
During the meeting, the Secretary reiterated his commitment to continue support for community health centers across the nation
Statement by Secretary Xavier Becerra on the Passing of Former Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne
Today we mourn the passing of Dr. Carissa F. Etienne
President Biden Takes Action to Renew and Strengthen the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
President Biden signs an Executive Order to reauthorize the Commission through September 2025 and hosts commissioners at the White House.
Latest Data from HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Highlight Nine Out of Ten Clients with HIV Are Virally Suppressed
Program Continues to Improve HIV Health Outcomes and Make Progress to End the Epidemic in the U.S. Overall and for High Need Populations
600,000 North Carolinians Now Have Access to Medicaid Expansion Coverage
North Carolina becomes the fourth state to expand Medicaid during the Biden-Harris Administration
Statement by Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine on World AIDS Day
To observe World AIDS Day on December 1, Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, released the following statement
Readout of HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra’s Meeting with United States Interagency Council on Homelessness Executive Director Jeff Olivet
The Secretary reiterated his commitment to address homelessness as USICH Chair
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Updated Resource to Support the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs
Disability inclusion for early childhood
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions to Bolster Medical Supply Chain
Xavier Becerra today announced new efforts to bolster the domestic supply chain for essential medicines
More than 4.5 Million Select Affordable Health Coverage in ACA Marketplace Coverage Since Start of Open Enrollment Period
Four out of five people eligible for coverage at $10 or less per month
HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Investigation of St. Joseph’s Medical Center for Disclosure of Patients’ Protected Health Information to a News Reporter
HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Investigation of St. Joseph’s Medical Center for Disclosure of Patients’ Protected Health Information to a News Reporter