The
California Health and Human Services Agency (
CHHS) is the state agency tasked with administration and oversight of "state and federal programs for health care, social services, public assistance and rehabilitation" in the U.S. state of
California. The agency is headed by the Secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency, with headquarters in
Sacramento. On December 7, 2010, Governor-Elect
Jerry Brown nominated Diana Dooley to be Secretary of CHHS.