Government as a Platform for Progress: HHS’s Open Government Plan

Government as a Platform for Progress: HHS’s Open Government Plan

By: Mary K. Wakefield, Ph.D., RN, HHS Acting Deputy Secretary

One of the first actions President Obama took after taking office was to direct federal agencies to find new ways to increase transparency, collaboration and public engagement. Since then, one of our top priorities at HHS has been to make our Department more open and accountable to the people we serve.
With the publication of our fourth HHS Open Government Plan, we’re building on our past performance in making government more transparent to the public and engaging in new ways of collaborating and partnering with our stakeholders.
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