Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response

Bipartisan bill would put HHS IG in key role following Change Healthcare incident

One lawmaker says the bill to empower the HHS IG would address “how we are setting standards for American patients’ healthcare data.”

Cybersecurity

The Department of Health and Human Services building

HHS looks to create ‘one-stop shop’ for healthcare cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

FILE - In this April 5, 2009 file photo, the Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington. A government audit finds that more than 1 in 4 cases of possible sexual and physical abuse against nursing home patients apparently went unreported to police. The Health and Human Services inspector general's office faults Medicare for failing to enforce a federal law that requires nursing homes to immediately notify police. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Why Health and Human Services has to fix a fundamental responsibility

Agency Oversight