Thanks to the #InflationReductionAct, people like Martha are saving on their out-of-pocket costs. Come January 2025, this benefit gets even better when everyone with Part D will have their out-of-pocket costs capped at $2,000. youtu.be/GMM05J0QT_A?si…

Medicare has reached agreements with manufacturers of all 10 drugs selected for drug price negotiation. That means the prices of these ten drugs will be cut 40% to 80%. And folks, this is only the first ten. We're not stopping here.

The 10 drugs selected for #Medicare negotiation account for billions in taxpayer dollars. Thanks to the #InflationReductionAct, Americans can finally get a better deal.

📍Largo, MD President Donald J. Trump, Vice President JD Vance & I announced that we completed the first-ever Medicare Part D drug negotiations. We're putting money back in the pockets of older Americans & people with disabilities — instead of Big Pharma. We'll continue to fight to lower health care costs for all!

This week Region 6 held out 2.5 day hybrid Tribal Consultation in Oklahoma City, OK. 2024 Consultation ✅

Next week, I'll be hosting the inaugural HHS Sickle Cell Disease Summit on September 24 at 9:30AM in Washington, D.C. This event will allow stakeholders and community members to connect with patients, providers, and leaders that advance sickle cell disease care and research.

Last week, I sat down with our Regional Directors. Each and every day, they ensure the Department maintains close contact with state, local & Tribal partners & address the needs of communities served through HHS programs and policies. We appreciate your hard work & commitment.

As the first Latino Health and Human Services Secretary, I am proud to be part of an Administration that recognizes the extraordinary contributions of Hispanic Americans and works to address issues of vital importance to the Hispanic community. #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth

Join us tomorrow for the inaugural HHS Sickle Cell Disease Summit! Hear from patients, providers, and leaders about advancements in care and research for sickle cell disease. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation. Watch live: hhs.gov/live/live-2/in…

Join us tomorrow for the ABQ M.O.M.S Tour!

What a success! Thank you Albuquerque partners for making the Community Baby Shower a great Saturday for so many families! @HHSPartnership

Today Region 6 celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with the City of Arlington!! Thank you to the Arlington Latino Advisory Council for having us.

Please consider donating blood if you can; now more than ever! Your gift of life is especially needed given the devastation caused by the past two Hurricanes. CAPT (Ret.) Mehran Massoudi, HHS Regional Health Administrator, HHS/OASH - is doing his part to contribute. Assistant Secretary for Health

NEW: Announcing the #SprintForWomensHealth awardees! ✨ These game-changers will address critical unmet challenges in women’s health. 👏 arpa-h.gov/engage-and-tra…

Welcome to 2025 Medicare Open Enrollment Szn!!!

Congratulations to all Awardees including Region 6’s very own, Gameto Inc** based in Austin, Texas. Their research aims to construct a novel ovarian therapy to prevent disease in menopause. youtu.be/fHm-fGYUknA

This weekend, ARD Lothrop attended the Healthy Families Health Fair hosted by National Hispanic Medical Association in Fort Worth! ARD Lothrop shared remarks on vaccine education for this year’s respiratory virus season.

Good news! The deadline for coverage that starts on January 1st has been extended. Consumers now have until Wednesday, December 18th to enroll in quality, affordable Marketplace coverage. healthcare.gov #GetCovered #MarketplaceOE

What a ride these four years have been. At today's ceremony, I compared it to the spinning teacups ride I would go on with my daughters, spinning the wheel faster and smiling – because even the hard times are enjoyable when you have a mission. We have delivered on our mission.

BREAKING NEWS! Today we announced 15 new Rx drugs for #Medicare drug price negotiations. Thanks to the #InflationReductionAct, Medicare can now negotiate prices of prescription drugs directly with drug companies. Read more here: bit.ly/3C3FB9w