The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. The Department's programs are administered by 11 operating divisions, including eight agencies in the U.S. Public Health Service and three human services agencies. The department includes more than 300 programs, covering a wide spectrum of activities. In addition to the services they deliver, the department programs provide for equitable treatment of beneficiaries nationwide, and they enable the collection of national health and other data. HHS was founded in 1953, and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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HHS Questions
The HHS annual revenue was $155.3 billion in 2026.
Kryssie Lee is the CEO of HHS.
291 people are employed at HHS.
HHS is based in Washington, District of Columbia.
The NAICS codes for HHS are [62161, 92312, 62, 92, 6216, 621, 923, 9231].
The SIC codes for HHS are [943, 94].
Top HHS Employees
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Kryssie Lee
Chief Executive Officer at HHS
San Antonio, TX, US2 -
Dewitt Harrell
Chief Executive Officer at HHS
Peoria, IL, US2 -
Bob Kadlec
Assistant Secretary Health and Human Services at HHS
Washington, DC, US3 -
Tran Quan
Medical Director at HHS
Houston, TX, US23 -
Brandon Edwards
Human Resources Manager at HHS
Baltimore, MD, US22 -
Alena Skrinskas
Physician at HHS
Hamilton, ON, CA2 -
Hirofumi Nakatsuchi
Chief dental officer at HHS
Delano, CA, US22 -
John L
Business Development at HHS
Atlanta, GA, US1 -
Laura Irwin
Registered Nurse at HHS
Hamilton, ON, CA2
