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Published on October 27, 2023 - 20:55 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Advances Efforts to Improve the Surprise Billing Payment Dispute Process

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration (the Administration), through the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments), along with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), released a proposed rule on the No …

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Published on October 27, 2023 - 19:09 GMT

Letter to COVID-19 therapeutics manufacturers, distributors, pharmacies and the health care payer community.

To COVID-19 therapeutics manufacturers, distributors, pharmacies and the health care payer community: We appreciate your strong partnership over the past three years in providing broad access to COVID-19 therapeutics. Together, we have distributed more …

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Published on October 26, 2023 - 14:35 GMT

CISA, HHS Release Collaborative Cybersecurity Healthcare Toolkit

WASHINGTON – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) co-hosted a roundtable discussion on the cybersecurity challenges that the U.S. healthcare and public health (HPH) sector …

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Published on October 25, 2023 - 20:46 GMT

Readout of HHS Inflation Reduction Act Roundtable with Health Care and Consumer Advocacy Organizations

HHS hosts discussion on how health care organizations and patient advocates can work together with the Biden-Harris Administration to educate consumers about the benefits of the President’s lower cost prescription drug law. On Tuesday, October 24, U.S. …

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Published on October 25, 2023 - 16:03 GMT

Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Meeting with National Latino Leaders

Secretary Becerra reiterated HHS's commitment to continued partnerships to improve health outcomes in the Latino community. On Wednesday, October 25, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra met with leaders from …

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Published on October 25, 2023 - 13:30 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Launches Window-Shopping Ahead of 11th ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment Period

Consumers continue to have more choices and stable premiums The Biden-Harris Administration believes health coverage is a right, not a privilege, and is committed to investing in a robust Marketplace Open Enrollment campaign so everyone who needs health …

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Published on October 24, 2023 - 20:18 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $3.7B to Help Lower Home Energy Costs, Launches National LIHEAP Eligibility Tool

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), released nearly $3.7 billion in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding to help households with their home energy …

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Published on October 18, 2023 - 20:16 GMT

Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Fireside Chat at the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum’s 13th Annual VOICES ...

Secretary Becerra highlights the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to meeting the needs of AA and NHPI communities. On Wednesday, October 18, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra participated in a fireside …

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Published on October 18, 2023 - 15:28 GMT

HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Resources for Health Care Providers and Patients to Help Educate Patients about Telehealth and ...

Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued two resource documents to help explain to patients the privacy and security risks to their protected health information (PHI) when using telehealth …

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Published on October 13, 2023 - 20:50 GMT

HHS and Pfizer Reach Agreement to Increase Patient Access to Paxlovid

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced that HHS and Pfizer have reached an agreement that extends patient access to Paxlovid, maximizes taxpayer investment, and begins Paxlovid’s transition to the commercial market in …

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Published on October 13, 2023 - 13:01 GMT

Project NextGen Selects Initial Vaccine Candidates and Awards Over $500 Million to Advance Development of Vaccines and ...

Vaccine selection brings products closer to clinical trials slated to begin as early as this winter Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), is announcing the …

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Published on October 12, 2023 - 19:16 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Invests Nearly $2 Million in Digital and School-Based Programs Aimed at Protecting Youth from Human ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), awarded $1.9 million to four local education agencies to partner with expert non-profit organizations and build school-wide capacity to …

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Published on October 12, 2023 - 17:59 GMT

Readout of HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra’s Call with Israel’s Minister of Health and Minister of Interior

Yesterday, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke with Minister Moshe Arbel, MP, Israeli Minister of Health and Minister of Interior. Secretary Becerra offered his deepest condolences for the victims of Hamas’ …

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Published on October 10, 2023 - 23:02 GMT

Statement from Secretary Becerra and Deputy Secretary Palm on World Mental Health Awareness Day 2023

Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra issued the following statement on World Mental Health Awareness Day 2023: “In America, and around the world, we've come to a powerful realization: Mental Health is …

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Published on October 10, 2023 - 17:49 GMT

HHS Announces $16.7 Million in New Grants to Boost U.S. Economy and Create Sustainable Jobs for Individuals with Low Incomes

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration of Children and Families (ACF), announced $16.7 million in new grant awards to support 39 Community Economic Development (CED) projects. The grants, aligning with …

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Published on October 5, 2023 - 13:07 GMT

HHS Releases Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Update 2005 Public Health Service Policies on Research Misconduct

ORI issues proposed updates on the PHS Policies on Research Misconduct and seeks comments from the public, including research integrity stakeholders across diverse research communities. The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has issued a Notice of Proposed …

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Published on October 4, 2023 - 13:15 GMT

SAMHSA Announces Nearly $35M in Grant Awards for Comprehensive Behavioral Health Care and HIV Prevention and Care for Historically ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded nearly $35 million in grant funding this month to bring essential behavioral health services and HIV …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 11:59 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Moves Forward with Medicare Drug Price Negotiations to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for People with ...

10 companies manufacturing some of the costliest prescription drugs to participate in first-ever direct negotiations with Medicare Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that all 10 drug companies whose drugs were selected for price negotiation …

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Published on September 30, 2023 - 01:10 GMT

HHS Secretary Becerra's Statement on Inflation Reduction Act Prescription Drug Negotiation Ruling

“President Biden’s historic Inflation Reduction Act finally allowed Medicare to negotiate lower drug prices for millions of seniors and other beneficiaries – despite zero Republicans in Congress supporting it and Big Pharma spending hundreds of millions of …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 22:05 GMT

ICYMI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $330 Million Dollars in New Funding to Advance Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative, ...

ARPA-H Projects Take on Cancer, Organ Transplants, Superbugs, and Improving Immunity This week, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced a series of …

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