Document detailing guidance for patient safety organizations’ reporting obligations in alignment with the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Read More
HHS Logo, Seal and Symbol Policies
Summarizes rules and regulations regarding usage of HHS’s logo, seal, and symbol. Read More
HHS Policy on Use of Appropriated Funds for Conferences and Meeting Space
Outlines all stipulations of HHS’s policy on the use of appropriated funds for conferences and meeting spaces. Read More
Department of Health and Human Services Environmental Policy
Outlines HHS’s policy statement, vision statement, goals, and strategy for environmental responsibility/sustainability. Read More
HHS Shared Certificates Program
Outlines the policy, requirements, and responsibilities for administering the Department’s Shared Certificates Program, which facilitates hiring. Read More
Social Services
Lists the several social service programs (including disability programs) overseen by HHS that improve the well-being of individuals, famillies, and communities. Read More
Secretary Becerra Announces New HHS Task Force to Prevent Human Trafficking
Announces and details the new HHS Task Force to Prevent Human Trafficking as part of Biden’s National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking. Read More
HHS Announces New Reports and Grant Program Addressing the Health Needs of Pregnant Women and Children Affected by Substance Use
Announces new HHS program which employs evidence-based approaches to improve the health and well-being of women and children affected by substance use. Read More
Telemedicine and Prescribing Buprenorphine for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Provides guidance on using telemedicine to treat opioid use disorder in rural areas where a drug specialist cannot be seen in person. Read More
Disability Laws, Regulations, and Guidance
Lists and briefly describes the laws and regulations enforced by OCR that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in HHS-funded programs and activities. Read More