HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Declares Public Health Emergency …
Jan 10, 2025 · ASPR emergency personnel prepared to augment state and local response efforts. Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE) for California to address the health impacts of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County.. The declaration follows President Biden’s major disaster declaration and gives the Centers for ...
Becerra lauds his tenure - POLITICO
3 days ago · BECERRA’S FINAL ACT — During the unveiling of his official portrait on Tuesday, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, who will soon depart the agency, highlighted the record number of people who have ...
Xavier Becerra - HHS.gov
Apr 26, 2022 · Xavier Becerra is the 25th Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the first Latino to hold the office in the history of the United States. As Secretary, he will carry out President Biden's vision to build a healthy America, and his work will focus on ensuring that all Americans have health security and access to healthcare.
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, CMS Administrator Chiquita …
Oct 3, 2022 · Secretary Xavier Becerra: “Today’s action marks a critical step toward reducing health care costs for American families and increasing competition. We’re moving full-speed ahead on Inflation Reduction Act implementation to deliver results for millions of Americans.”
Negotiating for Lower Drug Prices Works, Saves Billions | CMS
Aug 15, 2024 · “Americans pay too much for their prescription drugs. That makes today’s announcement historic. For the first time ever, Medicare negotiated directly with drug companies and the American people are better off for it,” said U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra.
Leadership | HHS.gov
Jun 1, 2021 · Learn more about the Department's leadership: Xavier Becerra is the 25th Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Andrea Palm is the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Chief Administrative Law Judge, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA)
Xavier Becerra - Wikipedia
Xavier Becerra (/ ˌ h ɑː v i ˈ ɛər b ɪ ˈ s ɛr ə / HAH-vee-AIR bih-SERR-ə, Latin American Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ βeˈsera]; born January 26, 1958) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services, a position he has held since March 2021.He is the first Latino to hold this position in history. [1] ...
Statement by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, CMS Administrator …
Jul 30, 2022 · Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure released the following statements to mark the 57th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid on July 30, 2022:
HHS’ Becerra, once ‘invisible,’ races to bolster legacy - STAT
Jan 9, 2024 · Now, however, health secretary Xavier Becerra is making inroads with the president’s closest advisers. After years on the outs with Susan Rice, Biden’s first domestic policy advisor, Becerra has...
BREAKING: CMS proposes more Medicare Advantage ‘guardrails’
Nov 26, 2024 · HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. (Photo: HHS) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Tuesday it is pursuing further limits on Medicare Advantage plans’ use of prior authorization...