Title Collaboration Type HHS Participating Agencies NIH Participating Institutes, Centers, and Offices Description
Review Policy Committee (RPC) Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force AHRQ, CDC OD/OER, CSR, NCATS, NCCIH, NCI, NEI, NHGRI, NHLBI, NIA, NIAAA, NIAID, NIAMS, NIBIB, NICHD, NIDA, NIDCR, NIDDK, NIEHS, NIGMS, NIMH, NIMHD, NINDS, NINR, NLM, NIDCD, OD The Review Policy Committee (RPC) is the principal forum for the development, implementation, and evaluation of review policies and procedures for all types of research, training, and development awards submitted to the NIH. RPC membership includes the NIH Review Policy Officer/RPC Executive Co-Chair in the Office of Extramural Research (OER) and one senior extramural review official from each NIH Institute and Center that has extramural review functions. The RPC has designated liaisons from other HHS agencies including Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Revision of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guidelines on Hepatitis B Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force CDC CC The collaboration serves to revise guidelines for managing occupational exposures to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and managing healthcare workers infected with hepatitis B.
Role of IFNL4 in immune response to infection Research Initiative FDA NCI Analysis of human bronchial epithelial cells infected with various strains of flu virus. Analysis of unusual pattern of IFNL4 protein expression
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Program Training Initiative AHRQ, HRSA OD/OER The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award program provides predoctoral and postdoctoral training to meet the nation’s need for investigators in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research. In accordance with the Public Health Service Act and annual appropriations acts, NIH annually transfers a portion of these funds to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Health Resources and Services Administration to foster the training of health services and primary care researchers.
RxNorm Resource Development FDA NLM RxNorm provides normalized names for clinical drugs and links its names to many of the drug vocabularies commonly used in pharmacy management and drug interaction software. By providing links between these vocabularies, RxNorm can mediate messages between systems not using the same software and vocabulary.
Sabbatical in Clinical Research Management Program Training Initiative FDA, OS CC, FIC, NCATS, NEI, NHLBI, NIAID, NIDCR, NIDDK Experienced investigators come to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to learn about management of a clinical research enterprise, including topics such as planning and budget development, protocol writing and tracking, and scientific review. Sabbaticals are self-directed, meaning that the participant chooses from a list of electives and helps determine how much time to spend studying each topic. The electives are offered by leaders at the NIH and other US Department of Health and Human Services agencies with the NIH Clinical Center being the most heavily involved.
Safe to Sleep Public Education Campaign CDC, HRSA NICHD The Safe to Sleep® campaign seeks to educate parents and caregivers about ways to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related causes of infant death, such as accidental suffocation. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) offers print and electronic materials, media resources, toolkits, and a continuing education program for nurses to help spread the word about safe infant sleep. The Safe to Sleep® campaign partners with organizations to help reach various audiences, including African American, and American Indian/Alaska Native communities, which have the highest SIDS rates of any racial/ethnic group in the United States.
SAMHSA Recovery Month Public Education Campaign SAMHSA NIDA The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) holds an annual public health observance for people in recovery from substance abuse. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is part of SAMHSA's inter-agency planning committee and a promotional partner.
SARS-CoV-2 Antiviral Summit Meeting/ Workshop FDA NCATS Organized a summit on SARS-CoV-2 antiviral therapeutics, held Nov 2020, with summit report released Jan 2020
SARS-CoV-2 Assay Development, Training, and Standardization Resource Development FDA NIAID SARS-CoV-2 Assay Development, Training, and Standardization in BSL4 lab at Integrateed Research Facility, Fort Dietrick