HHS

Health care providers awaiting final changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule may have to wait a little longer. According to Reginfo.gov, the federal government’s website for [...]

On August 11, 2026, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) released its long-awaited Scope of Project Policy Manual, replacing the separate scope of project policies previously set forth in Policy Information [...]

On August 5, 2026, members of the Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group released the first complete draft of the SUSTAIN 340B bill, a proposal that would make the most significant statutory changes [...]

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) recently issued OIG Advisory Opinion 26-16, a favorable opinion addressing a health center's “food-as-medicine” program. The program provides [...]

Federal grant applicants should pay close attention to the newly issued funding opportunities from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Several recently released Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) include [...]

On May 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Audit Enforcement and Risk Oversight (AERO) program to track compliance with federal audit requirements, including grantees’ timely [...]

On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) extending, for one year, the compliance deadlines for [...]

Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2027 Title X Family Planning Services Grants (Title X NOFO), making $257 million in [...]

Feldesman Partner Phillip Escoriaza will present at the National Head Start Association’s (NHSA) 2026 Conference, taking place from May 4-7, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minn.  Mr. Escoriaza’s session, “Head Start Human Resources Requirements,” [...]

On April 23, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a long-awaited change to federal marijuana policy that could have major impacts for federally funded health centers seeking to prescribe medical marijuana and [...]