Behavioral Health Investments
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced nearly $300 million in investments to Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) around the country. Senators Debbie …
530 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced nearly $300 million in investments to Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) around the country. Senators Debbie …
530 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma held a news conference to announce a new valued-based primary car…
1,176 viewsAttorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Medicare Fraud Strike Force law enforcement actions. This was one of many…
495 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced new rules on health insurance premium increases. The health care law stipulated insurance companies have to justify “unreasona…
1,371 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, White House Economic Adviser Lawrence Summers, and others talked about information technology in the new health care law and future use…
315 viewsCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Donald Berwick addressed a group of congressional staff and health care policy experts at a Capitol Hill forum. Dr. Berwick outlined …
331 viewsFollowing remarks by federal officials, health care and law enforcement agents spoke about preventing health care fraud. Among the issues they addressed were developing effective law enforce…
902 viewsSecretary Sebelius gave an update on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. She also answered questions from reporters in the audience.
384 viewsKathleen Sebelius spoke to reporters and answered questions about a new report on health insurance premium increases, including requested increases in Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Oregon, R…
107 viewsFirst lady Michelle Obama delivered closing remarks on health care at an event on reforming the health care system and its impact on women and families. Secretary Sebelius delivered opening …
952 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius spoke to seniors about health insurance reform. In her remarks she said that passing health care without Senator Ted Kennedy would “make…
213 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius talked about efforts to prevent health care fraud at the 2009 National SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) Conference. In her remarks she stres…
256 viewsDr. JudyAnn Bigby spoke on the health care debate. She talked about the Massachusetts plan. This plan included support for low income individuals, expansion of Medicaid, a subsidized insuran…
171 viewsSecretary Mike Leavitt and Assistant Secretary for Health John Agwunobi spoke about National Flu Vaccination Week, the availability of flu vaccinations, and reminded the public that it was n…
133 viewsSecretary Leavitt and other health officials spoke to reporters about the proposed fiscal year 2007 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services. Medicare and the U.S. Centers for …
132 viewsSecretary Leavitt gave a speech on “Leadership and Health Disparities: Improving the Quality of Care for all Americans.” He talked about minority health care issues, including quality dispa…
51 viewsA day-long meeting of the Advisory Commission on Medicaid examined the future of the program. Mr. Smith and Mr. Holtz-Eakin discussed with the Commission potential fiscal and administrative …
163 viewsA day-long meeting of the Advisory Commission on Medicaid examined the future of the program. Mr. Smith and Mr. Holtz-Eakin discussed with the Commission potential fiscal and administrative …
214 viewsAs part of a day-long meeting of the Health and Human Services Department’s Medicaid Advisory Commission, the session was opened for comments from members of the public, followed by comments…
180 viewsPresident Bush talked about Medicare modernization legislation and the new prescription drug benefit. Several audience members were seated behind the president as he gave his remarks.
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