Health and Human Services

Dentists Now Have Until September 13 to Apply for HHS Relief Funds

Dentists now have until September 13 to use the Enhanced Provider Relief Fund Payment...

Healthy People 2030 Includes 15 Oral Health Objectives

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthy People 2030 decade-long plan for...

HHS Opens Up Relief Funding to Dentists

The Health and Human Services (HHS) Enhanced Provider Relief Fund Payment Portal is now...

HHS to Distribute Relief Funds to Medicaid and CHIP Providers

Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute $15 billion in provider relief funds to...

The ADA Asks HHS to Authorize COVID-19 Point of Service Tests at Dental Offices

As experts agree that widespread testing is necessary to identify who has and doesn’t...

DOJ and HHS to Distribute Confiscated PPE to Frontline Workers

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services...

Beware of Fraudsters Peddling Phony Coronavirus Test Kits

The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has...

HRSA Awards $85 Million to Health Centers to Improve Oral Healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has...

Healthcare Data Breaches Reach Record High in April

Healthcare entities reported 45 data breaches in 23 states to the US Department of...

Healthcare Reform Report Holds Significant Implications for Dentistry

On October 12, 2017, President Donald Trump directed the departments of Health and Human...