Coming January 1, 2019: Granite Advantage Health Care Program

State Opioid Response Grant

State Plan on Aging Public Listening Tour

10-Year Mental Health Plan Public Input Sessions

New Hampshire Medicaid Care Management Procurement

Medicaid Enrollment Data

NH DHHS Announces Updated Schedule of Public Forums to Introduce Granite Advantage Health Care Program
December 5, 2018 - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced both new and updated dates and locations for public forums to introduce the Granite Advantage Health Care Program, the new health insurance program for people enrolled in expanded Medicaid.

Two New Hampshire E. coli O157:H7 Cases Identified as Part of Multistate Outbreak Linked to Romaine Lettuce
November 21, 2018 - The CDC is warning people to avoid eating romaine lettuce amid an outbreak of a dangerous strain of E. coli bacteria that has sickened 32 people in 11 states and 18 people in Canada. To date, two people in New Hampshire have been identified by the DHHS Division of Public Health Services as being linked to a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7.

Proposed 10-Year Mental Health Plan Issued for Public Input
November 20, 2018 - DHHS has released a proposed 10-Year Mental Health Plan for public hearing and written comment. The Department seeks additional input from stakeholders and the public in order to finalize a plan for submission to the Governor and the Legislature.

NH DHHS Postpones November 26th Concord Public Forum for Granite Advantage Health Care Program
November 20, 2018 - DHHS has announced that the Concord public forum for the Granite Advantage Health Care Program, originally scheduled for Monday, November 26, 2018, has been postponed due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict.

In Honor of National Adoption Month, Governor Sununu, DHHS and DCYF Officials Will Celebrate Adoptive Parents at NH State House on November 15th
November 14, 2018 - From October 1, 2017 to September 30, 2018, 215 New Hampshire children found forever families through adoption, more than doubling last year’s number of 107. In recognition of November as National Adoption Month, the DHHS Division for Children, Youth and Families will celebrate New Hampshire’s adopted children and their families at an event at the State House at 2:00 pm on November 15th.

DHHS Promotes Quitting Tobacco for the Great American Smokeout
November 14, 2018 - DHHS encourages New Hampshire residents to join people across the country in quitting tobacco on November 15, 2018, during the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout.