Azar: HHS ‘should be very proud’ of its achievements, life expectancy among them

The past 3 years were marked by historic accomplishments that put HHS in a strong position to tackle the challenges that lie ahead, HHS Secretary Alex Azar II said at a speech to his employees Thursday.
The previous achievements and upcoming issues revolve around three main themes: facilitating patient-centered markets in health care, protecting lives, and promoting independence, the Secretary added.
‘We’re winning’
Some of the accomplishments that Azar discussed included:
However, progress in the fight against America’s ongoing opioid epidemic was perhaps the most

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