Department of Health and Human Services

Early-career federal job openings seeing ‘renewed and increased’ interest, OPM’s Shriver says

Larger impacts of OPM’s hiring changes are likely further down the road, but early signs are pointing in the right direction for early-career recruitment.

Hiring/Retention

The Department of Health and Human Services building

HHS thinking creatively to implement new Pathways flexibilities

Workforce

Bipartisan bill would put HHS IG in key role following Change Healthcare incident

Cybersecurity

Congress shows concern for healthcare cyber attacks

Cybersecurity

HHS, Health and Human Services, building, exterior

HHS research arm to spend $50M on ‘revolutionary’ cyber tools

Cybersecurity

Federal Executive Forum Healthcare IT Strategies in Government Progress and Best Practices 2024

Federal Executive Forum

Office of Personnel Management

Image of OPM Acting Director Rob Shriver and U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy

Federal leaders unpack hybrid work’s link to mental health

Workforce

Blunt truth: No ‘significant changes’ for federal employees if Biden administration reclassifies marijuana

Hiring/Retention

Indepth with new NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli, M.D.

Workforce

HHS proves NOFOs can be less complex, easier for applicants

Management

OMB’s new guidance, RFI boost grant modernization efforts

Management

A quarter of federal employees feel burnout, causing high turnover and low morale, study finds

A recent Gallup study of more than 5,400 survey respondents finds 26% of federal employees say they “very often” or “always” feel burned out at work.

Workforce

HHS looks to create ‘one-stop shop’ for healthcare cybersecurity

The Department of Health and Human Services is aiming to better organize its healthcare cybersecurity resources and programs.

Cybersecurity

Biden budget request includes $13B for cybersecurity, continuing upward trend

Budget

CISA would get $3 billion under the Biden admin’s budget request, including funding to implement new cyber incident reporting rules.