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Published on September 29, 2023 - 20:46 GMT

HHS Announces Proposed Regulation to Strengthen Services and Protections for Unaccompanied Children in Its Care

The Proposed Foundational Rule Will Provide Regulatory Structure for HHS’ Office of Refugee Resettlement’s Unaccompanied Children Program and Codify Obligations of the Flores Settlement Agreement Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 18:42 GMT

HHS Awards $2.1 Million for Health Equity Leadership Development Initiative

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) announced $2.1 million in grants to three organizations for the Health Equity Leadership Development Initiative. The awards will support a …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 18:42 GMT

HHS Awards $4 Million for the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) announced it has awarded two organizations $4 million to support its Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE). The awards will …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

HHS Takes Action to Provide 12 Months of Mandatory Continuous Coverage for Children in Medicaid and CHIP

Letter sent to state health officials in all 50 states, D.C., and US territories Today, as part of its ongoing work to make sure all Americans have access to health care coverage, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

HHS Awards $1.9 Million for a National Lupus Outreach and Clinical Trial Education Initiative

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) announced more than $1.9 million in grants to four organizations for its National Lupus Outreach and Clinical Trial Education Initiative. Over …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 16:10 GMT

HHS Requests Public Input on Coverage of Over-the-Counter Preventive Services, Including Contraception, Tobacco Cessation, and ...

The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments) are seeking public input on how best to ensure coverage and access to over-the-counter (OTC) preventive services, including the benefits of requiring most health …

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Published on September 29, 2023 - 15:09 GMT

HHS Secretary Becerra's Statement on the Passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra released the following statement on the end of the passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein: “I had the honor to serve with Senator Dianne Feinstein for decades. She was a …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 20:28 GMT

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Statement on National Sickle Cell Awareness Month

Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra released the following statement to celebrate September as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month: “While medical advancements bring us closer to cures, too many individuals …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

HHS Launches Climate and Health Outlook Portal to Identify Counties at Risk of Climate-Related Hazards

New tool provides interactive maps to protect public health by identifying U.S. counties forecast to experience climate-related health hazards each month. Today, in coordination with the White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities, the U.S …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

In the Lead Up to Prevention Month, the Biden-Harris Administration Awards $42.6 Million to Expand and Strengthen the Capacity of ...

On the eve of Youth Substance Use Prevention Month and Substance Misuse Prevention Month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded $42.6 million in …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 16:07 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $24.5 Million in Awards in Major Expansion of the Tribal Home Visiting Program

Today, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced $24,500,000 in new awards to 34 tribes and tribal organizations to implement culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting programs …

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Published on September 28, 2023 - 14:40 GMT

HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Bulletin on Countering Antisemitism and on Protecting Patients and Recipients of Human Services ...

As part of Biden-Harris Administration’s National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, HHS Joins Agencies from Across the Administration in Producing Fact Sheets on Title VI Enforcement Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) joined …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 21:57 GMT

Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Meeting with National Health Insurance Leaders

Secretary Becerra reiterated HHS commitment to continued partnership with insurance providers to ensure that consumers can receive updated COVID-19 vaccines without facing out-of-pocket costs On Wednesday, September 27th, U.S. Department of Health and …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 18:01 GMT

HHS Announces Historic Child Welfare Package to Expand Support and Equity in Child Welfare System

Administration is bringing the child welfare system closer to the Administration’s goal to better support children and families in the child welfare system with resources and services that meet their needs. Today, the Biden-Harris administration, through …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 15:43 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Awards More than $230 Million for Suicide Prevention, Behavioral Health Care Programs for At-Risk ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), recently awarded $232.2 million in grants for suicide prevention and behavioral health care for at-risk communities, …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 14:30 GMT

As Part of HHS’ Maternal Health Day of Action, the Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $103 Million and Launches New ...

New funding, federal task force, and national public education campaign advance President Biden’s Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis, and his Unity Agenda. Today, as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Maternal …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 13:14 GMT

Grant Announcement: HHS Awards $13 Million to Improve Access to Community-Based Maternal Support Services for Pregnant and Post-...

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) announced that it has awarded more than $13 million in grants to 11 organizations for its Healthy Families Community-Based Perinatal Health Initiative …

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Published on September 26, 2023 - 18:43 GMT

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Statement on the 50th Anniversary of Signing of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 

“Fifty years ago, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehab Act) was signed into law, marking a turning point in our nation’s civil rights history. The Rehab Act authorized services that support disabled people in living the lives they want to lead, fully …

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Published on September 25, 2023 - 19:05 GMT

HHS Secretary Becerra and HHS Principals Statements on World Cancer Research Day

Cancer touches every American in some way, and is still the second leading cause of death in America. The President and First Lady reignited the Biden Cancer Moonshot to dramatically accelerate progress in the fight against cancer and mobilize a national …

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Published on September 25, 2023 - 14:40 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $200 Million To Support Youth Mental Health

Builds on unprecedented investment through President Biden’s Unity Agenda to tackle the mental health crisis and support community-based behavioral health care and treatment. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance …

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