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Collected by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Archived since: Sep, 2013

Description:

This collection includes HHS news and announcements from 1991+.

Subject:   Government - US Federal Science & Health

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Title: $10 million in grants targets community-based efforts to combat chronic diseases in the Delta Region

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/08/11/grants-targets-community-based-efforts-combat-chronic-diseases-delta-region.html

Description: Eight states in the Delta region are receiving a total of $10 million in grant funding in FY 2016 to reduce chronic diseases that disproportionately affect the region. The funds will support collaborative efforts among health care providers to use an evidence-based model to address diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, stroke and behavioral health.

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Title: $16 million in funding to improve health care in rural America

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/08/11/16-million-funding-improve-health-care-rural-america.html

Description: More than $16 million has been awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to improve access to quality health care in rural communities, including funds that will expand use of telehealth technology for veterans and other patients, assist providers with quality improvement activities, and support policy-oriented research to better understand the challenges faced by rural communities.

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Title: $2.14 million HIPAA settlement underscores importance of managing security risk

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/10/18/214-million-hipaa-settlement-underscores-importance-managing-security-risk.html

Description: St. Joseph Health (SJH) has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules following the report that files containing electronic protected health information (ePHI) were publicly accessible through internet search engines from 2011 until 2012.

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Title: $294 Million in Primary Care Workforce Awards Help Expand Access to Primary Care

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/10/18/primary-care-workforce-awards-help-expand-primary-care.html

Description: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced more than $294 million in awards to primary care clinicians and students through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and NURSE Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs. This funding helps to increase access to primary health care services in the communities that need it most.

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Title: $750,000 HIPAA settlement emphasizes the importance of risk analysis and device and media control policies

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/09/02/750,000-dollar-hipaa-settlement-emphasizes-the-importance-of-risk-analysis-and-device-and-media-control-policies.html

Description: Cancer Care Group, P.C. agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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Title: $750,000 HIPAA settlement underscores the need for organization-wide risk analysis

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/12/14/750000-hipaa-settlement-underscores-need-for-organization-wide-risk-analysis.html

Description: The University of Washington Medicine (UWM) has agreed to settle charges that it potentially violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule by failing to implement policies and procedures to prevent, detect, contain, and correct security violations.

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Title: $800,000 HIPAA settlement in medical records dumping case

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/06/23/800000-hipaa-settlement-in-medical-records-dumping-case.html

Description: Parkview Health System, Inc. has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

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Title: 10 million people expected to have Marketplace coverage at end of 2016

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/10/15/10-million-people-expected-have-marketplace-coverage-end-2016.html

Description: U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today that she expects 10 million individuals to be enrolled in coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplaces and paying their premiums – so-called effectuated coverage – at the close of 2016.

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Title: 11.3 million individuals nationwide are signed up through the Health Insurance Marketplaces

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/01/07/11-million-individuals-nationwide-are-signed-up-through-the-health-insurance-marketplaces.html

Description: According to a new report released today, more than 11.3 million people are signed up for coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplaces in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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Title: 13.8 million Americans expected to select Marketplace plans during the upcoming Open Enrollment

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/10/19/13-8-million-americans-expected-to-select-marketplace-plans-during-the-upcoming-open-enrollment.html

Description: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today announced that she expects 13.8 million individuals to sign up for coverage through the Marketplaces during the upcoming Open Enrollment, showing continued robust growth. The projection was announced as part of her remarks highlighting the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) success in dramatically expanding access to coverage, and describing the Marketplace's role in the Administration's work to create a smarter health care system that puts Americans at the center of their care.

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Title: 1991 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1991.html

Description: 1991 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1992 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1992.html

Description: 1992 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1993 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1993.html

Description: 1993 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1994 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1994.html

Description: 1994 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1995 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1995.html

Description: 1995 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1996 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1996.html

Description: 1996 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1997 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1997.html

Description: 1997 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1998 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1998.html

Description: 1998 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 1999 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/1999.html

Description: 1999 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 20 million people have gained health insurance coverage because of the Affordable Care Act, new estimates show

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/03/03/20-million-people-have-gained-health-insurance-coverage-because-affordable-care-act-new-estimates

Description: A new report released today finds that the provisions of the Affordable Care Act have resulted in  an estimated 20.0 million people gaining health insurance coverage between the passage of the law in 2010 and early 2016—an historic reduction in the uninsured.

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Title: 2000 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2000/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2000 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2000.html

Description: Year 2000 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2000 Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2000/

Description: News from the Office for Civil Rights (2000)

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Title: 2001 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2001/

Description: Civil Rights related news

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Title: 2001 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2001/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2001 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2001.html

Description: Year 2001 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2001 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2001/

Description: 2001 Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2002 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2002/

Description: 2002 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2002 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2002/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2002 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2002.html

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Subject:   Year 2002 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

Title: 2002 HHS Office of Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2002/

Description: 2002 Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2003 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2003/

Description: 2003 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2003 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2003/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2003 HHS News Releases & Fact Sheets

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2003.html

Description: Year 2003 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2003 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2003/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2004 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2004/

Description: 2004 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2004 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2004/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2004 HHS News Releases

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2004.html

Description: Year 2004 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2004 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2004/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2005 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2005/

Description: 2005 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2005 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2005/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2005 HHS News Releases

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2005.html

Description: Year 2005 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2005 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2005/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2006 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2006/

Description: 2006 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2006 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2006/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2006 HHS News Releases

URL: http://archive.hhs.gov/news/press/2006.html

Description: Year 2006 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2006 HHS Office of Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2006/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2007 HHS Civil Rights News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/news/2007/

Description: 2007 civil rights announcements

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Title: 2007 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2007/

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Title: 2007 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2007pres/2007.html

Description: 2007 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2007 HHS Office of Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2007/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2008 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2008/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2008 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2008pres/2008.html

Description: 2008 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2008 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2008/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2009 HHS Health Information Privacy News Archive

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/news/2009/

Description: HHS Health Information Privacy announcements

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Title: 2009 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2009pres/2009.html

Description: 2009 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2009 HHS Office for Civil Rights News Room

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/news/2009/

Description: HHS Office for Civil Rights announcements

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Title: 2010 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2010pres/2010.html

Description: 2010 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2011 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2011pres/2011.html

Description: 2011 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2012 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2012pres/2012.html

Description: 2012 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2013 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2013pres/2013.html

Description: 2013 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2013 National Recovery Month

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2013/09/03/2013-national-recovery-month.html

Description: Now in its 24th year, National Recovery Month celebrates people in recovery, lauds the contributions of treatment and service providers, and promotes the message that recovery is possible.

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Title: 2013 World Diabetes Day and National Diabetes Month

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2013/11/14/2013-world-diabetes-day-and-national-diabetes-month.html

Description: On November 14, World Diabetes Day—and during National Diabetes Month—we join with individuals living with diabetes, their families, advocates, and health care professionals to raise awareness of this devastating disease around the world.

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Title: 2014 HHS News Releases

URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2014pres/2014.html

Description: 2014 news releases of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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Title: 2014 National Alzheimer's Disease Plan Available

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/04/29/2014-national-alzheimer-s-disease-plan-available.html

Description: HHS today released the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease: 2014 Update, reflecting the nation's progress toward accomplishing goals set in 2012 and current action steps to achieving them.

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Title: 2014 National Men's Health Week and Father's Day

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/06/09/2014-national-men-s-health-week-and-father-s-day.html

Description: National Men's Health Week, June 9-15, which concludes with Father's Day, is a good time to focus on how men can take control of their health. That includes eating right, being active, and taking advantage of certain preventive services, such as screenings for cholesterol, blood pressure, and diabetes.

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Title: 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee submits report

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/02/19/2015-dietary-guidelines-advisory-committee-submits-report.html

Description: The 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, a group of prestigious outside experts, submitted its recommendations to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in order to inform the 2015 edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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Title: 2015 Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles to remain the same as last two years

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/10/09/2015-medicare-part-b-premiums-and-deductibles-remain-the-same-as-last-two-years.html

Description: Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell announced today that next year's standard Medicare Part B monthly premium and deductible will remain the same as the last two years.

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Title: 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory Released

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/12/20/2017-interoperability-standards-advisory-released.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today released the 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA). The ISA catalogues key information about standards and implementation specifications – such as whether they are required by any federal programs or how widely used they are – to help enhance information sharing for key clinical data, including medication lists, immunization records, and test results

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Title: 35 U.S. hospitals designated as Ebola treatment centers

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/12/02/35-us-hospitals-designated-as-ebola-treatment-centers.html

Description: An increasing number of U.S. hospitals are now equipped to treat patients with Ebola, giving nationwide health system Ebola readiness efforts a boost.

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Title: 44th Anniversary of Earth Day

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/04/22/44th-anniversary-of-earth-day.html

Description: Today, April 22, 2014, marks the 44th celebration of Earth Day in the United States — a day when we can all take time to appreciate the connection between our environment and health.

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Title: 50th Anniversary of the Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/01/11/50th-anniversary-of-the-surgeon-generals-report-on-smoking-and-health-c.html

Description: Today we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first Surgeon General's Report on smoking and health.

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Title: 50th Anniversary of the Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/01/11/50th-anniversary-of-the-surgeon-generals-report-on-smoking-and-health-d.html

Description: Fifty years ago today was a tipping point in recognizing and reversing the deadly epidemic caused by smoking.

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Title: 50th Anniversary of the Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/01/11/hhs-50th-anniversary-of-the-surgeon-generals-report-on-smoking-and-health-b.html

Description: Fifty years ago today, Dr. Luther Terry released the landmark Surgeon General's Report – the first of its kind on smoking and health – concluding that smoking causes lung cancer.

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Title: 87 percent of people who selected 2015 plans through HealthCare.gov in first month of open enrollment are getting financial assistance to lower monthly premiums

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/12/30/87-percent-people-who-selected-2015-plans-through-healthcaregov-first-month-open-enrollment-are.html

Description: A report released by the Department of Health and Human Services today provides the first detailed analysis of enrollment in the Marketplaces for the first month of the 2015 open enrollment period.

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Title: A milestone in protection from influenza

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/06/17/a-milestone-in-protection-from-influenza.html

Description: This week, our nation reached a milestone in battling influenza, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's first approval to manufacture seasonal influenza vaccine using cell-based technology in a U.S. facility.

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Title: ACF and IHS award $21 million to support Tribal family violence victims and organizations

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/10/01/acf-and-ihs-award-21-million-support-tribal-family-violence-victims-and-organizations.html

Description: October marks National Domestic Violence Prevention Month and today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and Indian Health Service (IHS) are announcing the award of nearly $21 million to support tribal domestic violence victims and organizations in American Indian and Alaska Native communities across the nation.

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Title: About 137 million individuals with private insurance are guaranteed access to free preventive services

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/14/about-137-million-individuals-with-private-insurance-are-guaranteed-access-to-free-preventive-services.html

Description: Nationwide, about 137 million individuals, including 55 million women and 28 million children, have private health insurance that covers recommended preventive services without cost sharing, according to a new ASPE Data Point from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Title: Accreditor for ONC Health IT Certification Program approved for second term

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/05/13/accreditor-onc-health-it-certification-program-approved-second-term.html

Description: The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has approved the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for a second three-year term as the ONC-Approved Accreditor (ONC-AA) for the ONC Health Information Technology Certification Program.

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Title: Acting Surgeon General Boris Lushniak Declares Thanksgiving "Family Health History Day"

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2013/11/20/acting-surgeon-general-boris-lushniak-declares-thanksgiving-family-health-history-day.html

Description: As we celebrate the Nation's 10th annual Family Health History Day this Thanksgiving, I encourage everyone to spend time talking with their family members about their health.

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Title: Administration for Children and Families 2009 Press Releases

URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2009/

Description: News releases from the Administration for Children and Families

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Title: Administration for Children and Families 2010 Press Releases

URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2010/

Description: News releases from the Administration for Children and Families

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Title: Administration for Children and Families 2011 Press Releases

URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2011/

Description: News releases from the Administration for Children and Families

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Title: Administration for Children and Families 2012 Press Releases

URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2012/

Description: News releases from the Administration for Children and Families

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Title: Administration issues final rules on coverage of certain recommended preventive services without cost sharing

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/10/administration-issues-final-rules-on-coverage-of-certain-recommended-preventive-services-without-cost-sharing.html

Description: Today, the Administration took important steps to make sure women have access to recommended preventive services, including contraceptive services, at no additional cost as required by the Affordable Care Act.

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Title: Administration takes first step to implement legislation modernizing how Medicare pays physicians for quality

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/04/27/administration-takes-first-step-implement-legislation-modernizing-how-medicare-pays-physicians.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services today issued a proposal to align and modernize how Medicare payments are tied to the cost and quality of patient care for hundreds of thousands of doctors and other clinicians.

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Title: Administration takes steps to ensure women's continued access to contraception coverage, while respecting religious-based objections

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/08/22/administration-takes-steps-to-ensure-womens-continued-access-to-contraception-coverage.html

Description: Today, the Administration took several steps to help ensure women, whose coverage is threatened, receive coverage for recommended contraceptive services at no additional cost, as they should be entitled to under the Affordable Care Act.

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Title: Administrative Law Judge rules in favor of OCR enforcement, requiring Lincare, Inc. to pay $239,800

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/02/03/administrative-law-judge-rules-favor-ocr-enforcement-requiring-lincare-inc-pay-penalties.html

Description: A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) has ruled that Lincare, Inc. (Lincare) violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule and granted summary judgment to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on all issues, requiring Lincare to pay $239,800 in civil money penalties (CMPs) imposed by OCR.

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Title: Advocate Health Care Settles Potential HIPAA Penalties for $5.55 Million

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/08/04/advocate-health-care-settles-potential-hipaa-penalties-555-million.html

Description: Advocate Health Care Network (Advocate) has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), for multiple potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) involving electronic protected health information (ePHI).

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Title: Affordable Care Act dramatically improved health insurance coverage for people living in rural areas

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/06/10/affordable-care-act-dramatically-improved-health-insurance-coverage-people-living-rural-areas.html

Description: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released an analysis of how the Affordable Care Act has benefited rural America.

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Title: Affordable Care Act extended free preventive care to 71 million Americans with private health insurance

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/2013/03/18/affordable-care-act-extended-free-preventive-care-to-71-million-americans-with-private-health-insurance.html

Description: Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that about 71 million Americans in private health insurance plans received coverage for at least one free preventive health care service, such as a mammogram or flu shot, in 2011 and 2012 because of the Affordable Care Act.

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Title: Affordable Care Act helps 76 million Americans with private coverage access free preventive services

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/06/27/affordable-care-act-helps-76-million-americans.html

Description: Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced today that about 76 million Americans in private health insurance plans are newly eligible to receive expanded coverage for one or more recommended preventive health care services, such as a mammogram or flu shot, without cost sharing, because of the Affordable Care Act.

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Title: Affordable Care Act initiative builds on success of ACOs

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/10/affordable-care-act-initiative-builds-on-success-of-acos.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new initiative from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Innovation Center (CMS Innovation Center): the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model of payment and care delivery.

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Title: Affordable Care Act payment model saves more than $384 million in two years, meets criteria for first-ever expansion

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/05/04/affordable-care-act-payment-model-saves-more-than-384-million-in-two-years-meets-criteria-for-first-ever-expansion.html

Description: Today, an independent evaluation report released by the Department of Health and Human Services showed that an innovative payment model created as a pilot project by the Affordable Care Act generated substantial savings to Medicare in just two years.

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Title: Aging in 2015: HHS and the White House Conference on Aging

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/07/13/aging-in-2015-hhs-and-the-white-house-conference-on-aging.html

Description: Today's White House Conference on Aging is focusing on the issues facing every American as they plan for retirement, care for older loved ones, and improving the quality of life for older Americans.

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Title: Almost 6.5 million consumers qualify for an average tax credit of $268 per month through the Health Insurance Marketplaces

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/02/09/almost-6-point-5-million-consumers-qualify-for-an-average-tax-credit-of-268-per-month-through-the-health-insurance-marketplaces.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released today a report outlining the impact of advanced premium tax credits on premiums in the Health Insurance Marketplaces.

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Title: American Heart Month

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/02/03/american-heart-month.html

Description: Heart disease is responsible for 1 of every 4 deaths in the United States, making it the leading cause of death in our nation. As we observe American Heart Month, there are some key steps you and your loved ones can take to protect against heart disease.

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Title: At-risk Latinas targeted in heart attack awareness campaign

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2013/02/04/at-risk-latinas-targeted-in-heart-attack-awareness-campaign.html

Description: The Obama Administration today issued proposed rules for public comment regarding contraceptive coverage with no cost sharing under the health care law. The HHS Office on Women's Health (OWH) today launched its new heart attack awareness campaign, "Haga La Llamada, ¡No Pierda Tiempo!" targeting Spanish-speaking women age 50 and over.

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Title: BARDA awards funding to speed development of Zika vaccine

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2016/09/26/barda-awards-funding-speed-development-zika-vaccine.html

Description: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) today announced a contract to develop an inactivated vaccine candidate to prevent the Zika virus infection and thereby the associated devastating birth defects.

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Title: Better, Smarter, Healthier: Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network kick off to advance value and quality in health care

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2015/03/25/better-smarter-healthier-health-care-payment-learning-and-action-network-kick-off-to-advance-value-and-quality-in-health-care.html

Description: The Affordable Care Act established an ambitious new framework to move our health care system away from rewarding health providers for the quantity of care they provide and toward rewarding quality.

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