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Thanks to the #InflationReductionAct, certain recommended vaccines are now free for seniors & people with disabilities with Medicare. In 2023, more than 10M people got a free vaccine thanks to the law! This week, celebrate lowering drug costs with #IRAanniversary!

At AA & NHPI Health Equity Roundtable Convening, Dir Fontes Rainer & HHSRegion9 RD Jeff Reynoso joined AsianHealthServices to discuss #ACA Sec 1557 final rule on #nondiscrimination & Biden-Harris Admin’s priorities in advancing #civilrights in #healthcare. #AANHPI #LanguageAccess

Celebrating the 24th anniversary of Executive Order 13166, which aims to improve access for people with limited English proficiency. Our new division-specific Language Access Plans showcase a strong commitment to accessible & culturally competent care. hhs.gov/about/news/202…

A Message from Dir Fontes Rainer on the 28th Anniversary of #HIPAA, the cornerstone law that advances patient #privacy, data protection, and health information #security in our nation’s #healthcare system. Visit hhs.gov/HIPAA. #cybersecurity youtu.be/uL7n8QViz-o?si…

Today, the HHS.gov Office for Civil Rights (OCR) celebrates the 28th anniversary of the signing of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (#HIPAA), administered and enforced by OCR. #privacy #security #cybersecurity #healthcare hhs.gov/about/news/202…

Cybersecurity and physical #security go hand-in-hand. Read Dir Melanie Fontes Rainer’s overview on the latest #cybersecurity newsletter addressing #HIPAA Security Rule Facility Access Controls. #healthcare #privacy hhs.gov/blog/2024/08/2…

Director Melanie Fontes Rainer is on the road to protect #ReproductiveRights! She joined Fair & Just’s #RidetoDecide Bus Tour in Cleveland and Columbus/ Ohio State to highlight Biden-Harris Admin’s efforts to ensure #ReproductiveFreedom across the country. #healthcare #privacy

Dir Fontes Rainer joined Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)® podcast to discuss her 2-year anniversary leading HHS.gov Office for Civil Rights, accomplishments & priorities on enforcing #civilrights & #privacy laws in #healthcare, engaging communities, and enhancing #cybersecurity. complianceandethics.org/hhs-office-for…

Today, we commemorate the hard-fought battle for gender equality and honor the progress made. HHS is committed to upholding women's rights and providing up-to-date information on access and coverage: bit.ly/4dtIm0P #WomensEqualityDay

In Michigan, Dir Melanie Fontes Rainer joined leaders from Detroit Health Department and reproductive health advocates to talk about #ReproductiveHealth, protecting patient privacy, and advancing youth and women’s health across the state and nation.

Director Melanie Fontes Rainer joined Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation and MI Poder at a #HispanicHealth Roundtable to discuss key issues impacting local communities, a vital conversation on ensuring equitable #healthcare access for all. #CommunityCare #Detroit #Michigan

Dir Fontes Rainer joined a #DisabilityRights Roundtable in Detroit, engaging w/ community partners, advocates, and parents to discuss HHS.gov Office for Civil Rights’ recent Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act final rule & ensuring #accessibility & #equity for all. #CivilRights

Dir Fontes Rainer met w/ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Dana Nessel to discuss HHS.gov Office for Civil Rights’ recent final rules on #nondiscrimination, healthcare privacy & #HIPAA, and shared priorities in advancing #civilrights, #reproductiverights & #healthcare access in communities they serve.

Director Melanie Fontes Rainer met with Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II to discuss HHS.gov Office for Civil Rights' recent final rules, #environmentaljustice, and emphasize the federal government's shared commitment to stand up for #civilrights in #healthcare in #Michigan.

Dir Fontes Rainer & Principal Dep Dir Ma joined #Michigan's Oakland County government for #LanguageAccess Fireside Chat, discussing importance of in-language support, culturally competent communication & HHS.gov's recent division-specific Language Access Plan release. #healthcare

Director Melanie Fontes Rainer joined #EnvironmentalJustice Roundtable in Flint, #Michigan, to address critical issues impacting the community and engage in meaningful dialogue on advancing environmental justice and #HealthEquity.

On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we remember the lives lost & stand by those impacted. HHS.gov is dedicated to ensuring access to lifesaving #mentalhealth care. Learn about #988Lifeline & share this vital resource. Call/text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org #MentalHealthMatters

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements, histories, traditions, and cultural diversity of Hispanic/Latino Americans. HHS is committed to advancing health equity to ensure Hispanic and Latino Americans thrive. bit.ly/4dPgMf9