Health and Human Services

HHS awards over $64 million for mental health via Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Funding supports clinical trials for advanced vaccines, a new monoclonal antibody, and enhanced manufacturing tech.

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) allows Medicare Part D holders to spread out-of-pocket drug costs over a year, starting 2025.

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at HHS enters agreement with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (PA DHS).

HHS unveils EMS HeatTracker to track heat-related illnesses and medical response. Created by HHS Office of Climate Change & Health Equity.

Uninsured rate in the US reached a record low of 7.7% in early 2023. Around 6.3 million people have gained coverage since 2020.

HHS’ Office on Women’s Health announced a $1.8 million challenge to combat human trafficking, targeting innovative approaches.

The Office of Long COVID Research and Practice has been officially formed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

The Indian Health Service under HHS has granted $2.5 million for developing produce prescription programs in tribal communities.

The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model will aim to improve quality of life, reduce caregiver strain, and more.