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There are a host of healthcare-related challenges facing the U.S., including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, mental and behavioral health challenges, the opioid addiction crisis and racial inequity in healthcare. It s with these challenges in mind that President Joe Biden s administration crafted a Fiscal Year 2022 budget that focuses investments in areas such as pandemic preparedness and expanding affordable healthcare.
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement that the increased investment supports families in areas such as behavioral health (mental health and substance use), maternal health, emerging health threats, science, data and research, tribal health, early child care and learning, and child welfare.
HHS is at the center of many challenges facing our country today the COVID-19 pandemic, mental and other behavioral health challenges, the opioid addiction