Eric D. Hargan is the Founder and CEO of The Hargan Group, a healthcare consulting firm. Eric previously served as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from 2017 to 2021; he also served as Acting Secretary for several months in 2017-2018. HHS is the largest department in the federal government and has an annual budget of more than $1.3 trillion and over 80,000 employees across 26 divisions. As Deputy Secretary, he oversaw the development and approval of all HHS, CMS and FDA regulations and significant guidances, as well as the day-to-day operations and management of the department, and he led policy and strategy development. From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Hargan also served at HHS in a variety of capacities, including holding the position of Acting Deputy Secretary.
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Obamacare is Constitutional…What’s Next in Healthcare Law?
Petterinos Banquet Facility (Lower Level) 150 N DEARBORN ST., CHICAGO, IL 60601 (Corner of Dearborn & Randolph: Banquets entrance on Randolph)Capital Conversations: Eric Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Join us as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan...
The Sovereignty Implications of Two Recent Supreme Court Decisions
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