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Carl Gotsch, agricultural economist who contributed to Green Revolution, dies at 89

Carl Gotsch, agricultural economist who contributed to Green Revolution, dies at 89
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Biden administration outlines more CMS leadership, Vault adds home-care vet as COO and other digital health hires

Share The Biden administration is continuing to lock in leadership at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with a handful of new appointments. At the top of the list is the department s new administrator for the Senate s consideration, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. An Obama-era policy official, she was most recently managing director at Manatt Health where she provided policy analysis and strategic advice to healthcare stakeholders across the private and public sectors. She was also deputy director of policy and regulation at the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight within CMS, and before that director of coverage policy at the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Here s who got hired in Washington this week

Here s who got hired in Washington this week
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Biden administration announces next round of HHS hires

Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Biden administration this week announced the latest round of appointments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Although some vacancies are still drawing attention – a permanent administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services among them – the new hires show the Biden administration continuing to populate and overhaul the agency during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As our country navigates an unprecedented public health crisis, President Biden is building a strong, experienced, and diverse team at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, said HHS Chief of Staff Sean McCluskie in a statement.

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Here s how the Biden transition team built his administration remotely

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an X . It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. President Joe Biden s transition team built his administration remotely. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Joe Biden s transition team looked for creative ways to build camaraderie during the pandemic. The team bonded over virtual workouts, trivia, and socially distanced hangouts. Staffers wanted a tight-knit team that was ready to tear down the Trump administration s legacy. Every weekday at 3 p.m., the Democratic operatives working on Joe Biden s transition team dropped what they were doing to log on for a seven-minute virtual workout.

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