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Health and Human Services (HHS) last week $103 million in awards to improve the retention of health care workers and help respond to the nation’s critical staffing needs by reducing burnout and promoting mental health and wellness among the health care workforce. The awards will fund evidence-informed programs, practices and training, with a specific focus on providers in underserved and rural communities. The funds will be disbursed to 45 through three programs: , the and the . This week, HHS also $2 billion more in pandemic aid from the Provider Relief Fund. (HHS , 1/20/22)