U.S. Transition to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Begins Saturday

On Saturday, the U.S. will transition the 10-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to 988, an easy-to-remember three-digit number for 24/7 crisis care | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 1 year ago

U.S. Surgeon General's Misinformation Advisory [pdf]

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@hhs.gov | 2 years ago

HHS Announces Rule to Protect Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills

This rule is the first in a series of regulations aimed at shielding patients from increased financial hardships stemming from surprise medical bills. | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 2 years ago

HHS Expands Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is announcing it will publish Practice Guidelines for the Administration of Buprenorphine for Treating | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 3 years ago

HHS Publishes Covid-19 Hospital Facility-Level Data

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is releasing new hospital COVID-19 capacity data at the facility level. Previously released data about hospital capacity that had been released was aggregated at the state level | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 3 years ago

Covid-19 At-Anywhere Diagnostics Design-A-Thon: Data-driven response coronavirus

To support a data-driven response to the coronavirus pandemic, America is looking for better ways to capture COVID-19 diagnostic data | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 3 years ago

HHS, Industry Partners Expand U.S.-Based Pharma Manufacturing for Covid-19

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will work with a team of private industry partners led by Phlow Corporation of Richmond, Virginia, to expand pharmaceutical manufacturing in the United States for use in producing medicines needed during the COVID-19 response and f … | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 3 years ago

Notification of Enforcement Discretion for telehealth remote communications

Notification of Enforcement Discretion for telehealth remote communications during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 4 years ago

U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain

This Surgeon General Advisory emphasizes the importance of protecting the U.S. from the health risks of marijuana use in adolescence and during pregnancy. | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 4 years ago

HHS Releases Voluntary Cybersecurity Practices for Health Industry

On Friday, December 28, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP): Managing Threats and Protecting Patients publication. The four volume publication, aims to provide voluntary cybersecurity practices to healthcar … | Continue reading


@hhs.gov | 5 years ago