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Collected by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Archived since: Sep, 2013

Description:

This collection includes HHS news and announcements from 1991+.

Subject:   Government - US Federal Science & Health

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Title: During National Health Center Week, HHS announces an additional $169 million in Affordable Care Act funding to 266 community health centers

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/08/11/hhs-announces-an-additional-169-million-in-affordable-care-act-funding-to-266-community-health-centers.html

Description: Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today $169 million in Affordable Care Act funding to 266 new health center sites in 46 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico for the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services in communities that need them most.

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Title: HHS and DOJ issue technical assistance for child welfare systems under the Americans with Disabilities Act and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/08/10/hhs-and-doj-issue-technical-assistance-for-child-welfare-systems-under-the-americans-with-disabilities-act-and-section-504-of-the-rehabilitation-act.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) today issued joint technical assistance to state and local child welfare agencies and courts on the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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Title: Competition and Choice in the Health Insurance Marketplace Lowered Premiums in 2015

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/30/competition-and-choice-in-the-health-insurance-marketplace-lowered-premiums-in-2015.html

Description: The Health Insurance Marketplace established by the Affordable Care Act allows consumers to compare health insurance plans based on key factors, such as covered services, providers, and importantly, price.

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Title: More than $38 million awarded to improve coordinated health information sharing in communities across America

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/28/more-than-38-million-awarded-to-improve-coordinated-health-information-sharing-in-communities-across-america.html

Description: As part of the Administration's efforts to create an interoperable learning health system that achieves better care, smarter spending and healthier people, the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced today twenty awardees for three health information technology (health IT) grant programs totaling about $38 million.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/25/hhs-increases-access-to-substance-use-disorder-treatment.html

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Title: HHS increases access to substance use disorder treatment

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/25/hhs-increases-access-to-substance-use-disorder-treatment.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced new steps to increase access to substance use disorder treatment services, focusing on treatment for opioid use disorder.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/20/hhs-partnership-advances-experimental-ebola-drug.html

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Title: HHS partnership advances experimental Ebola drug

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/20/hhs-partnership-advances-experimental-ebola-drug.html

Description: One of the nation's centers dedicated to developing and manufacturing drugs and vaccines for emergencies will produce a novel therapeutic drug to treat Ebola virus disease under a task order issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/20/cms-announces-medicare-care-choices-model-awards.html

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Title: CMS announces Medicare Care Choices Model awards

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/20/cms-announces-medicare-care-choices-model-awards.html

Description: Many seniors, disabled Americans, and family members of individuals who suffer from life limiting illnesses must choose between the support services provided through hospice care or curative treatment.

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Title: Statement from Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee on Senate passage of Older Americans Act Reauthorization

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/17/statement-from-assistant-secretary-for-aging-kathy-greenlee-on-senate-passage-of-older-americans-act-reauthorization.html

Description: We applaud the Senate for passing the Older Americans Act and advancing it one major step toward reauthorization.

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Title: HHS unveils first compendium of resources for health emergencies

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/16/hhs-unveils-first-compendium-of-resources-for-health-emergencies.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today launched the first online collection of the federal resources and capabilities available to mitigate the health impacts of emergencies.

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Title: White House Conference on Aging: Combating Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/white-house-conference-on-aging-combating-alzheimers-and-other-dementias.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today the release of the 2015 Update to the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease, reflecting our nation's progress toward accomplishing goals set in 2012 and current action steps to achieving them.

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Title: HHS targets funding, programs to help older people reduce the risk of falling

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/hhs-targets-funding-programs-to-help-older-people-reduce-the-risk-of-falling.html

Description: As part of the White House Conference on Aging, the Administration on Aging (AoA), a component of the Administration for Community Living, announced the award of $4 million in new grants to significantly expand falls prevention efforts.

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Title: HHS proposes to improve care and safety for nursing homes residents

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/hhs-proposes-to-improve-care-and-safety-for-nursing-homes-residents.html

Description: A proposal announced today at the White House Conference on Aging would make major changes to improve the care and safety of the nearly 1.5 million residents in the more than 15,000 long-term care facilities or nursing homes that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/aging-in-2015-hhs-and-the-white-house-conference-on-aging.html

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Title: Aging in 2015: HHS and the White House Conference on Aging

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/aging-in-2015-hhs-and-the-white-house-conference-on-aging.html

Description: Today's White House Conference on Aging is focusing on the issues facing every American as they plan for retirement, care for older loved ones, and improving the quality of life for older Americans.

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Title: Administration issues final rules on coverage of certain recommended preventive services without cost sharing

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/10/administration-issues-final-rules-on-coverage-of-certain-recommended-preventive-services-without-cost-sharing.html

Description: Today, the Administration took important steps to make sure women have access to recommended preventive services, including contraceptive services, at no additional cost as required by the Affordable Care Act.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/09/cms-proposes-major-initiative-for-hip-and-knee-replacements.html

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Title: CMS proposes major initiative for hip and knee replacements

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/09/cms-proposes-major-initiative-for-hip-and-knee-replacements.html

Description: Hip and knee replacements are some of the most common surgeries that Medicare beneficiaries receive.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/06/hhs-awards-teen-pregnancy-prevention-program-grants

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Title: HHS awards Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program grants

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/06/hhs-awards-teen-pregnancy-prevention-program-grants

Description: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Health (OAH) Director Evelyn Kappeler announced today more than $86 million in teen pregnancy prevention grants to non-profit organizations, school districts, universities, and others.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/06/hhs-awards-improve-health-care-public-health-preparedness.html

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Title: HHS awards improve health care, public health preparedness

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/06/hhs-awards-improve-health-care-public-health-preparedness.html

Description: Health departments across the country will receive more than $840 million in cooperative agreements from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve and sustain emergency preparedness of state and local public health and health care systems.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/01/hhs-launches-national-ebola-training-and-education-center.html

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Title: HHS launches National Ebola Training and Education Center

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/01/hhs-launches-national-ebola-training-and-education-center.html

Description: To ensure that U.S. health care providers and facilities are prepared to safely identify, isolate, transport, and treat patients with Ebola and other emerging threats, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today launched a National Ebola Training and Education Center.

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Title: HHS education and training resources on multiple chronic conditions for the health care workforce

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/01/hhs-education-and-training-resources-on-multiple-chronic-conditions-for-the-health-careworkforce.html

Description: New training material to help provide health care professionals with education necessary to care for people living with multiple chronic conditions was launched today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Title: HHS study finds early dialysis saved lives following Hurricane Sandy

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/29/hhs-study-finds-early-dialysis-saved-lives-following-hurricane-sandy.html

Description: People with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who receive dialysis in advance of natural disasters, such as hurricanes, are significantly less likely to need an emergency department visit or hospitalization in the week following the disaster and less likely to die within 30 days after the disaster, according to a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services study published Friday in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases.

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Title: Statement by HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell on the Affordable Care Act

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/25/statement-by-hhs-secretary-sylvia-m-burwell-on-the-affordable-care-act.html

Description: Today's Supreme Court decision confirms that the Affordable Care Act's tax credits are available to all eligible Americans no matter where they live.

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Title: HHS announces and celebrates innovation award winners across the department

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/24/hhs-announces-and-celebrates-innovation-award-winners-across-the-department.html

Description: Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today announced the seven winners of the 2015 HHS Innovates Awards.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/23/hhs-launches-gis-based-tool-for-health-disaster-readiness.html

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Title: HHS launches GIS-based tool for health disaster readiness

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/23/hhs-launches-gis-based-tool-for-health-disaster-readiness.html

Description: The HHS emPOWER Map, an interactive online tool, launched today to aid community health agencies and emergency management officials in disaster preparedness as they plan ahead to meet the emergency needs of community residents who rely on electrically powered medical and assistive equipment to live independently at home.

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Title: National Medicare fraud takedown results in charges against 243 individuals for approximately $712 million in false billing

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/18/National-Medicare-fraud-takedown-results-in-charges-against-243-individuals-for-approximately-712-million-in-false-billing.html

Description: WASHINGTON – Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell and Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced today a nationwide sweep led by the Medicare Fraud Strike Force in 17 districts, resulting in charges against 243 individuals, including 46 doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving approximately $712 million in false billings.

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Title: HHS Proposes Vision for the Future of Head Start, Releases New Performance Standards

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/16/hhs-proposes-vision-for-the-future-of-head-start-releases-new-performance-standards.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today important steps to improve the quality of services at Head Start programs across the country.

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Title: HHS selects nine regional Ebola and other special pathogen treatment centers

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/12/hhs-selects-nine-regional-ebola-and-other-special-pathogen-treatment-centers.html

Description: To further strengthen the nation's infectious disease response capability, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has selected nine health departments and associated partner hospitals to become special regional treatment centers for patients with Ebola or other severe, highly infectious diseases.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/12/hhs-pursues-fast-easy-test-to-detect-ebola-virus-infections.html

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Title: HHS pursues fast, easy test to detect Ebola virus infections

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/12/hhs-pursues-fast-easy-test-to-detect-ebola-virus-infections.html

Description: To assist doctors in diagnosing Ebola virus disease quickly, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) will pursue development of an Ebola virus diagnostic test for use in a doctor's office, hospital, clinic, or field setting that will provide results within 20 minutes.

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Title: Opioid epidemic: Medication-Assisted Treatment need significantly exceeds capacity

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/11/opioid-epidemic-medication-assisted-treatment-need-significantly-exceeds-capacity.html

Description: A new study published today in the American Journal of Public Health indicates that increased access to methadone or buprenorphine-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is critical to fully address the epidemic of opioid abuse and dependence in the United States.

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Title: Comprehensive prevention program effectively reduces falls among older people

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/08/comprehensive-prevention-program-effectively-reduces-falls-among-older-people.html

Description: Families and physicians have a new tool in the fight against falls- a comprehensive prevention program developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that reduces both falls and resulting use of long-term care such as nursing homes.

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Title: March Effectuated Enrollment Consistent with Department's 2015 Goal

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/06/02/march-effectuated-enrollment-consistent-with-departments-2015-goal.html

Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released a data snapshot providing a detailed look at how many consumers paid their premiums in 2015 and had "effectuated" coverage in March 2015. During Open Enrollment for 2015 Marketplace coverage, through February 22, about 11.7 million Americans selected plans through the Marketplaces.

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Title: New Affordable Care Act payment model seeks to reduce cardiovascular disease

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/28/new-affordable-care-act-payment-model-seeks-to-reduce-cardiovascular-disease.html

Description: Speaking today at the White House Conference on Aging regional forum in Boston, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced a unique opportunity for health care providers to decrease cardiovascular disease risk for tens of thousands of Medicare beneficiaries by assessing an individual patient's risks for heart attack or stroke and working with them to reduce those risks.

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Title: HHS awards $112 million to help 5,000 primary care professionals advance heart health

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/26/hhs-awards-112-million-to-help-5000-primary-care-professionals-advance-heart-health.html

Description: Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today awards of $112 million to regional cooperatives to work with about 5,000 primary care professionals in 12 states to improve the heart health of their nearly 8 million patients.

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Title: About 137 million individuals with private insurance are guaranteed access to free preventive services

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/14/about-137-million-individuals-with-private-insurance-are-guaranteed-access-to-free-preventive-services.html

Description: Nationwide, about 137 million individuals, including 55 million women and 28 million children, have private health insurance that covers recommended preventive services without cost sharing, according to a new ASPE Data Point from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Title: HHS announces $101 million in Affordable Care Act funding to 164 new community health centers

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/05/hhs-announces-101-million-in-affordable-care-act-funding-to-164-new-community-health-centers.html

Description: Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today approximately $101 million in Affordable Care Act funding to 164 new health center sites in 33 states and two U.S. Territories for the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services in communities that need them most.

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Title: Affordable Care Act payment model saves more than $384 million in two years, meets criteria for first-ever expansion

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/04/affordable-care-act-payment-model-saves-more-than-384-million-in-two-years-meets-criteria-for-first-ever-expansion.html

Description: Today, an independent evaluation report released by the Department of Health and Human Services showed that an innovative payment model created as a pilot project by the Affordable Care Act generated substantial savings to Medicare in just two years.

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Title: HHS issues final recommendation for community water fluoridation

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/27/hhs-issues-final-recommendation-for-community-water-fluoridation.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today released the final Public Health Service (PHS) recommendation for the optimal fluoride level in drinking water to prevent tooth decay.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/23/hhs-innovation-ventures-fund-program-announces-2015-projects.html

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Title: HHS Innovation Ventures Fund Program Announces 2015 Projects​

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/23/hhs-innovation-ventures-fund-program-announces-2015-projects.html

Description: Acting Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Mary Wakefield, Ph.D., R.N., announced today the selection of three projects spearheaded by entrepreneurial teams across the agency.

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Title: Statement from Secretary Burwell on the introduction of Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/16/statement-from-secretary-burwell-on-the-introduction-of-bipartisan-trade-promotion-authority.html

Description: Today's introduction of bipartisan trade promotion authority is key to ensuring that American values and priorities are reflected in global trade.

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Title: HHS announces $1 million in new grant programs to help improve sharing of health information

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/14/hhs-announces-1-million-in-new-grant-programs-to-help-improve-sharing-of-health-information.html

Description: National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Karen B. DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc., announced today the availability of $1 million in grant funds to support community projects for the Community Interoperability Health Information Exchange (HIE) Program.

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Title: Online tools and resources available to help states use health IT to improve health care quality and lower cost

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/04/02/online-tools-and-resources-available-to-help-states-use-health-it-to-improve-health-care-quality-and-lower-cost.html

Description: The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced today the availability of online tools and resources designed to help states participating in the State Innovation Models initiative improve health care quality and lower costs.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/31/hhs-contracts-to-develop-new-ebola-drug.html

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Title: HHS contracts to develop new Ebola drug

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/31/hhs-contracts-to-develop-new-ebola-drug.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) awarded approximately $12 million today to BioCryst Pharmaceuticals of Durham, North Carolina, for the advanced development of a promising experimental drug for Ebola, including preparing for large-scale manufacturing of the drug and conducting related studies.

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Title: HHS takes strong steps to address opioid-drug related overdose, death and dependence

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/26/hhs-takes-strong-steps-to-address-opioid-drug-related-overdose-death-and-dependence.html

Description: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today announced a targeted initiative aimed at reducing prescription opioid and heroin related overdose, death and dependence.

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Title: Secretary Burwell announces new HHS Regional Director for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/25/secretary-burwell-announces-new-hhs-regional-director-for-connecticut-maine-massachusetts-new hampshire-rhode-island-and-vermont.html

Description: BOSTON– Department of Health and Human (HHS) Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today announced the appointment of Rachel Kaprielian as Region I Director of HHS.

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Title: HHS launches innovative digital storytelling project to support federal HIV response

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/25/hhs-launches-innovative-digital-storytelling-project-to-support-federal-hiv-response.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today released Positive Spin, a comprehensive digital educational tool that uses personal storytelling to promote the importance of getting people with HIV into treatment.

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Title: Better, Smarter, Healthier: Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network kick off to advance value and quality in health care

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/25/better-smarter-healthier-health-care-payment-learning-and-action-network-kick-off-to-advance-value-and-quality-in-health-care.html

Description: The Affordable Care Act established an ambitious new framework to move our health care system away from rewarding health providers for the quantity of care they provide and toward rewarding quality.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/23/hhs-seeks-to-develop-improved-anthrax-vaccine.html

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Title: HHS seeks to develop improved anthrax vaccine

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/23/hhs-seeks-to-develop-improved-anthrax-vaccine.html

Description: Advanced development is underway on an improved anthrax vaccine that could provide protection in fewer doses than the currently licensed anthrax vaccine and so may be more cost-effective to stockpile, Dr. Nicole Lurie, assistant secretary for preparedness and response for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced today.

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Title: HHS announces proposed rules to support the path to nationwide interoperability

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/20/hhs-announces-proposed-rules-to-support-the-path-to-nationwide-interoperability.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today announced the release of the Stage 3 notice of proposed rulemaking for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Incentive Programs and 2015 Edition Health IT Certification Criteria to improve the way electronic health information is shared and ultimately improve the way care is delivered and experienced.

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Title: Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announce over $27.8 billion in returns from joint efforts to combat health care fraud

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/19/departments-of-justice-and-health-and-human-services-announce-over-27-point-8-billion-in-returns-from-joint-efforts-to-combat-health-care-fraud.html

Description: More than $27.8 billion has been returned to the Medicare Trust Fund over the life of the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program, Attorney General Eric Holder and HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today.

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Title: Nationwide nearly 11.7 million consumers are enrolled in 2015 Health Insurance Marketplace coverage

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/10/nationwide-nearly-11-point-7-million-consumers-are-enrolled-in-2015-health-insurance-marketplace-coverage.html

Description: Nationwide, nearly 11.7 million consumers selected or were automatically re-enrolled in quality, affordable health insurance coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace as of Feb. 22, according to a report released today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/10/affordable-care-act-initiative-builds-on-success-of-acos.html

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Title: Affordable Care Act initiative builds on success of ACOs

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/10/affordable-care-act-initiative-builds-on-success-of-acos.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new initiative from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Innovation Center (CMS Innovation Center): the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model of payment and care delivery.

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