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Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

Big Cities Health Coalition

The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), representing the leaders of health departments serving nearly 61 million Americans, calls on the incoming Administration and Congress to enhance support for local public health systems. GET MORE INFO: WhAT is the Big Cities Health Coalition?

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April Policy Updates: Highlights from NCUIH’s Annual Conference and Hill Day, HHS Reorganization, Medicaid Cuts, and More

National Council on Urban Indian Health

Federal Agency Actions Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Announces Reorganization, Office of Management and Budgets (OMB) HHS FY 2026 Discretionary Budget Passback. We will continue to closely monitor the restructuring and any impacts it may have on HHS operating divisions and programs affecting the Indian Health system.