US FDA's top lawyer Hilary Perkins resigns two days into role
In a post on LinkedIn, Perkins confirmed that she had left the agency, saying her previous work for the Justice Department ...
Black Ex-HHS Employee Gets Retaliation Trial, Loses Other Claims
The Health and Human Services Department must face trial on a Black program analyst’s claims that he was reassigned and later ...
Kennedy spends first month as health secretary downplaying vaccines and targeting food additives
A month into his role as health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s moves on vaccines have worried health ...
Iowa agencies must justify new positions, but governor's office says 'no hiring freeze'
HHS Director Kelly Garcia said in an email hiring for new positions had been "paused," but the governor's spokesperson said ...
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HHS Proposal To Strengthen HIPAA Security Rule
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) adopted a new proposal to strengthen the ...
Medicaid cuts would decimate Native American programs, tribal health leaders say
As Congress mulls significant cuts to Medicaid, Native American tribes are bracing for potentially devastating financial fallout.
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Oregon Senators Urge HHS Secretary Kennedy for National Measles Vaccination Campaign Following Deaths in Texas and New Mexico
Oregon senators urge HHS Secretary Kennedy to act against measles outbreak following deaths in Texas and New Mexico. They ...
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HHS probationary firings reversed by judge as threat of more terminations looms
A judge has told the government it must reinstate fired probationary employees at nearly all federal agencies, delivering the ...
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HHS Girds For More Budget Cuts, Staff Reductions, Revised Policy Priorities
The Trump administration is planning sweeping changes in its effort to shrink the federal government, Politico reports. Disclosure of possible changes at the Department of Health and Human Services ...
Top 10 takeaways from the new HIPAA security rule NPRM
Amy S. Leopard and Eric Setterlund of Bradley discuss proposed new regulations to enhance cybersecurity protections for ...
Trump v. Maine. How the president is trying to pressure the state into submission.
After an exchange between Maine’s governor and President Donald Trump over transgender girls competing in girls’ sports, ...
Kennedy should stop demonizing medicine to treat depression and prevent suicide | Opinion
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed without scientific basis that SSRIs are as addictive as heroin and linked ...