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- 1HHS Clarifies Privacy Rules for State Medicaid Programs▼HHS Office for Civil Rights Clarifies Privacy Rules for State Medicaid Programs
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has issued clarifications on how federal privacy rules apply to state Medicaid programs. The guidance addresses how patient information may be handled and shared under Medicaid, aiming to help states comply with HIPAA requirements. States and health advocates are expected to examine the clarification for implications on data sharing and beneficiary privacy protections.
- 2RFK Jr. outlines MAHA agenda and HHS future at summit▼RFK on MAHA health and future of HHS at Summit
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at a summit about the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda and his vision for the future of the Department of Health and Human Services, which he leads. The remarks focused on health policy priorities under the MAHA movement and the department's direction going forward.