Title Collaboration Type HHS Participating Agencies NIH Participating Institutes, Centers, and Offices Description
DailyMed Resource Development FDA NLM DailyMed provides high-quality information about marketed drugs, including FDA labels (package inserts). The website provides health information providers and the public with a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and download resource of medication content and labeling as found in medication package inserts. National Library of Medicine (NLM) provides this DailyMed as a public service, free of advertising.
Data Access for Grantees Resource Development CMS NIA National Institute on Aging (NIA) has an Inter-Agency Agreement (IAA) to assist grantees with accessing Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) data. It is anticipated that this initiative will create a more user-friendly and more cost-efficient means for grantees to access CMS data, especially the need to access Part D data. Specifically, this agreement gives CMS's Privacy Board justification to release Part D data to NIA grantees with Data Use Agreements. Researchers pay for data use. This includes activities for remote access data enclave.
Department of Defense Resuscitation and Transfusion Steering Committee Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force CDC CC, NHLBI This committee oversees the Department of Defense (DoD) research in resuscitation and transfusion.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Guidelines for Treatment of HIV Related Opportunistic Infections Among Adults and Adolescents Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force CDC CC, OD/DPCPSI/OAR The National Institutes of Health, the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed guidelines for treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) among adults and adolescents infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These guidelines are intended for clinicians and other health-care providers who care for HIV-infected adults and adolescents, including pregnant women; they complement companion guidelines for treatment of OIs among HIV-infected children and previously published guidelines for prevention of OIs in these populations.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Health Care Personnel Influenza Vaccination Interagency Working Group Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force OS CC This committee is charged with developing strategies to increase the number of healthcare professionals who are vaccinated with the influenza vaccine.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force OS CC This committee serves as the major policy advisory committee in the nation for healthcare epidemiology.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Medical Claims Review Panel Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force AHRQ, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, OS, SAMHSA CC The Medical Claims Review Panel (MCRP) assists the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in meeting its responsibility to provide quality health care in its facilities and by its practitioners. The MCRP reviews paid claims against DHHS facilities and providers to determine if the care provided met the standard of care and makes quality improvement recommendations to health care facilities and individual providers. The Panel meets monthly and includes two National Institutes Health (NIH) representatives; the current Chair of the Panel is an NIH physician.
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Steering Committee for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force OS CC This steering committee is charged with developing a national action plan for addressing the important problem of healthcare-associated infections.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Biovigilance Committee Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force CDC CC, NHLBI This committee develops systems for reporting adverse events resulting from blood transfusion or donation.
Department of Health and Human Services AAPI Memorandum Workgroup Meeting/ Workshop AHRQ, FDA, OASH, CDC, ASFR, ASPE, CMS NIMHD This AAPI Workgroup provides input and supports the implementation of the Memorandum on Condemning and Combating Racism, Xenophobia, and Intolerance Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. It also promotes best practices for advancing cultural competency, language access, and sensitivity and federal policies to ensure that official actions, documents, and statements do not contribute to racism, xenophobia, and intolerance.