Tag: Department of Health and Human Services

A high-stakes exam for healthcare leadership

Peter J. Pitts · July 17, 2018 4:00 am

Industry, patient groups weigh in on Trump’s drug pricing plan

Kimberly Leonard · July 16, 2018 10:08 pm

Then-Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price testifies before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill on June 15, 2017.

HHS violated federal rules and wasted funds for chartered jets under Tom Price

Robert King · July 13, 2018 2:56 pm

Young immigrants and arrive with their parents at the Catholic Charities RGV after they were processed and released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in McAllen, Texas.

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HHS couldn’t reunite 12 immigrant children because their deported parents left them behind in US

Anna Giaritelli · July 12, 2018 4:13 pm

HHS: We’ve reunited all eligible migrant children under 5

Anna Giaritelli · July 12, 2018 2:03 am

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, speaks to the Bar Association of Montgomery County, Md., during its 2018 annual meeting and Law Day celebration in Rockville, Md., Friday, May 4, 2018.

DOJ sets up task force targeting fraud from healthcare to markets

Joe Williams · July 11, 2018 2:02 pm

Buena Ventura Martin-Godinez stands with her daughter Janne after being reunited in Miami. Martin crossed the border into the United States from Mexico in May with her son, fleeing violence in Guatemala. Her husband crossed two weeks later with their 7-year-old daughter Janne. All were caught by the Border Patrol, and were separated. Her daughter was released Sunday from a child welfare agency in Michigan.

National Security

Just four migrant children have been reunited so far, but dozens more to follow

Anna Giaritelli · July 10, 2018 6:28 pm

HHS Secretary Alex Azar: New round of drug price hikes a ‘tipping point’

Robert King · July 9, 2018 8:54 pm

A Justice Department filing hours before a hearing Friday in San Diego says the administration needs more time to reunite all children with their parents by July 26 - and July 10 for children under 5.

Judge gives Trump administration more time to reunite separated families

Anna Giaritelli · July 9, 2018 8:22 pm

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, speaks as Attorney General Bob Ferguson looks on at a news conference announcing a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a policy of separating immigrant families illegally entering the United States, in front of the Federal Detention Center Thursday, June 21, 2018, in SeaTac, Wash. Ferguson made the announcement outside the federal prison south of Seattle, where about 200 immigration detainees have been transferred â including dozens of women separated from their children under the administration's "zero tolerance" policy.

Gov. Jay Inslee: Children separated at border are ‘pawns’ sacrificed to make Trump look ‘tough’

Melissa Quinn · July 9, 2018 5:35 pm

Senate Democrats say ‘Orwellian’ HHS isn’t providing answers about separated immigrant children

Laura Barrón-López · July 6, 2018 8:18 pm

In this Sept. 10, 2014, photo, children sit in class at the Karnes County Residential Center, a temporary home for immigrant women and children detained at the border in Karnes City, Texas.

Justice Department signals it needs more time to reunite migrant families

Kelly Cohen · July 6, 2018 2:51 pm