Xavier Becerra is secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the first Latino to hold the office. Throughout Becerra’s career, from his early days as a legal advocate representing individuals with mental illness to his role as the attorney general of the state of California, Becerra has made it his priority to ensure that Americans have access to the affordable health care they need to survive and thrive. Today, as secretary, Becerra is focused on carrying out President Biden's vision to build a healthy America and ensure that all Americans have health security and access to health care.
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Few health and social welfare policy issues escape the oversight of the US Department of Health and Human Services, second in size only to the Department of Defense. Prescript...
With an annual budget of $1.65 trillion, the vast US Department of Health and Human Services oversees Medicare, Medicaid, the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug...
A Conversation with Xavier Becerra, Interviewer: Kate Snow; A Conversation with Pavlo Kovtoniuk, Interviewer: Elizabeth Cohen; A Conversation with Deepika Chopra, Int...