About Hhs
The Affordable Care Act highlights minority well being by formally establishing minority health offices within the Department's agencies, and accommodates provisions to improve knowledge assortment and evaluation. HHS is working to handle disparities by selling access to quality main care and preventive services, developing a diverse, culturally-competent workforce, and preventing discriminatory practices. In maintaining with its commitment to transparency and accountability, HHS launched a model new 10-year agenda for Healthy People 2020 in December 2010. Healthy People 2020 represents the fourth era of decade-long illness prevention and well being promotion objectives for the nation. Its science-based, measurable objectives benchmark the nation’s well being at the beginning of the decade, set 10-year targets, and help monitor and track progress over time. Tracking information, interventions, and different sources are easily accessible on the redesigned healthypeople.gov web sit...