Maine doctors call on Sen. Collins to oppose RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary
A group of Maine physicians is calling on Sen. Susan Collins to reject Robert F Kennedy Jr. as Department of Health and Human ...
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RFK to keep earning from drug litigation if confirmed as HHS secretary, raising ethical concerns
Ethics records show Robert F. Kennedy intends to keep collecting fees related to past referrals during his appointment as HHS ...
What does the health and human services secretary do?
The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being.
HHS cuts off funding for EcoHealth Alliance in light of COVID Committee evidence
HHS formally debarred EcoHealth Alliance Inc. and its former president Dr. Peter Daszak for allegedly failing to report ...
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Senate sets date to vet RFK Jr.’s nomination to lead HHS
The Senate Finance Committee will meet on Jan. 29 to discuss the confirmation of RFK Jr., whose stances on vaccines and abortion have raised questions from Democrats and Republicans alike.
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HHS OCR Releases Proposed Updates to HIPAA Security Rule
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a Notice ...
Former Trump HHS official tapped to be RFK Jr's chief of staff: report
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team reportedly tapped a former senior health official from the president-elect's ...
Donald Trump's War On Government Science May Be Underway
His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.
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DEA and HHS Propose Telemedicine Special Registration and Finalize Buprenorphine Telemedicine Prescribing Rules
On January 17, 2025, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published two ...