National Hispanic Science Network (NHSN)
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Meeting/ Workshop
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AHRQ, CDC, SAMHSA
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NIDA, NIAAA, NIMH
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The National Hispanic Science Network is dedicated to improving the health equity of Hispanics. It has broad representation from academic and government agencies, including several National Institutes of Health Institutes and Centers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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National HIV/AIDS Strategy Steering Committee (NHAS)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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OASH, CDC, HRSA, IHS, SAMHSA, CMS, FDA, ACL, AHRQ
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NIAID, NIDDK, OD/DPCPSI/OAR
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This multi-agency steering committee led by the White House's Office of National AIDS Policy. The Committee provided input to update the NHAS with the current administration's priorities which includes strategies to address social determinants of health. The committee was expanded to engage other departments and programs (Labor, Education, Housing, Agriculture, Transportation) to create a whole-of-government approach. The revised NHAS was released in December 2021.
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National Hospital Care Survey (NHCS) Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) Project
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Other
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CDC, SAMHSA, ASPE, FDA
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NIDA, NIMH
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This technical expert panel meets on a quarterly basis with agencies across HHS to discuss the enhancement of identifying opioid-related health outcomes using hospital and linked National Death Index (NDI) mortality data.
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) Directory of Organizations
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Resource Development
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AHRQ, CDC, CMS
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NIDCD
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The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) Directory of Organizations is designed to help patients, health consumers, providers, and others find agencies and organizations with an interest in the diseases and disorders of human communication. The directory is maintained as an online database accessible to the public from the NIDCD website. Several US Department of Health and Human Services agencies are included.
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) Flow Cytometry Interest Group
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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FDA
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NCI, CC, NEI, NHLBI, NIAID, NIAMS, NIDCR
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The NIH Flow Cytometry Interest Group, an NIH-affiliated scientific interest group supported by the NIH Office of the Director, provides central information for basic and clinical investigators doing flow and image cytometry at NIH. The group sponsors two meetings a year on the science and technology of cytometry, and is a central clearinghouse for cytometry resources at NIH.
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National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC, FDA
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NCI, NIAID
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The National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) is a consortium of eight agencies with a common vision of Federal research partners working in synergy to achieve a healthier and more secure nation. It serves as a framework for facilitating and encouraging interaction among the NICBR member organizations where there are areas of mutual interest. Members collaborate and share technical expertise and scientific services. This multiagency confederation operates by consensus to ensure a balanced direction and focus. The eight members include elements of the Department of Defense, Health and Human Services, Agriculture, and Homeland Security. The mission of NICBR is to develop unique knowledge, tools, and products by leveraging advanced technologies and innovative discoveries to secure and defend the health of the American people.
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National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Nanotechnology Signature Initiative on Nanotechnology Knowledge Infrastructure: Enabling National Leadership in Sustainable Design
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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FDA, CDC
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NCI, NIBIB
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This is an interagency effort to provide a community-based, solutions-oriented knowledge infrastructure to accelerate nanotechnology discovery and innovation.
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National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System (NNCSS)
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Research Initiative
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CDC
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NINDS
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The NNCSS is a congressionally mandated program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The authorizing legislation requires CDC to "enhance and expand infrastructure and activities to track the epidemiology of neurological diseases and incorporate information obtained through such activities into an integrated surveillance system, which may consist of or include a registry, to be known as the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System."
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National PAD Action Plan
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC, CMS, FDA
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NHLBI, NIA, NIDDK
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Public-private collaboration led by the American Heart Association (AHA) to develop and implement a national action plan to raise peripheral artery disease (PAD) awareness through public and professional education; improve outcomes for individuals with PAD; increase PAD research; and coordinate advocacy.
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National Response Team (NRT)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ASPR, ATSDR, CDC
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NIEHS
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The U.S. National Response Team (NRT) provides technical assistance, resources and coordination on preparedness, planning, response and recovery activities for emergencies involving hazardous substances, pollutants and contaminants, oil, and weapons of mass destruction in natural and technological disasters and other environmental incidents of national significance.
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