The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offered its 80,000 employees a $25,000 buyout offer as part of President Trump’s plan to scale back government spending. Workers can opt into ...

HHS also did not return multiple requests for comment. Last summer, HHS renamed the Office of the National Coordinator, changing it to the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Office of the ...

Steve Posnack, a career health technology official of nearly 20 years, has been tapped to lead HHS' health IT arm as acting ...

An HHS official confirmed that DOGE received access to the system, saying that DOGE’s agents sought “read-only access” to the system and were required “to take all necessary trainings ...

Grant-making: HHS is the largest grant-making agency in the U.S. The grants support states, territories, tribes and educational and community organizations.

“To my colleagues at HHS, I wish you the best and great success.” The sudden departure was prompted by growing disagreement with Kennedy and his principal deputy chief of staff, Stefanie ...

“As President Trump said in his Joint Address to Congress, the rate of autism in American children has skyrocketed,” HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon said in an emailed statement late Friday.

HHS oversees the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which provides health insurance coverage for a significant portion of the U.S. population. The agency also oversees the Centers for ...

But not all HHS agencies are created equal, and some deserve to be modified with a scalpel rather than a sledgehammer. The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is a small ...

The far-reaching HHS has more than 80,000 employees and oversees several major health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...