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HHS policy bars undocumented immigrants from some health programs

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new policy on Thursday that would effectively bar migrants in the United States illegally from accessing certain federal ...

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating grants for substance abuse and mental health programs

A top Democrat slammed the Trump administration late Wednesday for creating “uncertainty and confusion” in cutting thousands ...
Becker's Hospital Review

States sue HHS over $10B funding freeze: 4 federal health updates

Five states filed a lawsuit in federal court against HHS Jan. 8 over the agency’s decision to freeze $10 billion in funds that support child care programs for low-income families. HHS announced Jan. 5 ...
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HHS policy shift ensures federal benefits no longer subsidize undocumented immigrants

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a policy shift to restore compliance with federal law and ensure that taxpayer-funded program benefits that are meant for American ...

HHS freezes $10 billion in child-care funding for 5 Democratic states, alleging fraudulent programs

The Department of Health and Human Services is freezing $10 billion in federal funds in five Democrat-run states over ...
JD Supra

Federal District Court Upholds HHS Advisory Opinion Blocking Fertility Assistance Program

A recent decision from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia continues to give significant deference to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) interpretation ...
JD Supra

Filling in More Puzzle Pieces with HHS’s Newly Released Budget Documents

June 5, 2025 – On May 30, 2025, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released additional information related to the fiscal year (FY) 2026 president’s budget. These documents follow the ...
Healio

HHS cuts — then reinstates — about $2 billion in addiction, mental health grants

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has reportedly canceled thousands of grants supporting mental ...
The National Law Review

HHS Publishes 340B Guidance Proposing Rebate Pilot Program

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HHS reinstates all laid-off employees at workplace safety agency NIOSH

HHS walked back about a third of NIOSH layoffs last spring, but is now reinstating all NIOSH employees who received reduction-in-force notices.
Becker's Hospital Review

States sue HHS over layoffs, restructuring: 5 updates

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the federal government May 5 aiming to block the Trump administration’s large-scale restructuring of HHS. In the lawsuit, New York ...
Seeking Alpha

Instacart and HHS Launch Public-Private Partnership to Scale Food as Medicine Programs and Improve Health Outcomes Across the United States

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), today announced a new ...