Line of succession
The line of succession for the Secretary of Health and Human Services is as follows:
- Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services.
 - General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services
 - Assistant Secretary for Administration
 - Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
 - Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
 - Commissioner of Food and Drugs
 - Director of the National Institutes of Health
 - Assistant Secretary for Children and Families
 - Other Assistant Secretaries (following in the order they took the oath of office)
- Assistant Secretary for Health
 - Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
 - Assistant Secretary for Legislation
 - Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
 - Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources
 - Assistant Secretary for Aging
 
 - Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 - Director, Region 4 (Atlanta, Georgia)
 
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