Health Secretary Announces Changes to Management Team to Promote MAHA Agenda

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Feb. 12 that nearly a handful of members on his management team have received expanded responsibilities and titles. Four officials will receive new titles on top of their current roles in the department, according to a press release from HHS. RFK Jr. hoped the title enhancements will help “accelerate adoption of President [Donald] Trump’s Great Healthcare Plan and the Make America Healthy Again agenda.” Chris Klomp will become the Chief Counselor at HHS, which will make him responsible for overseeing all of the operations of the department. Klomp’s new title will coincide with duties as the Director of Medicare and Deputy Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and Senior Advisor to Kennedy....