HHS Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Workgroup
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACF, ACL, AHRQ, ASA, ASFR, ASPE, ASPR, CDC, CMS, HRSA, OASH, OCR, ONC, OS, SAMHSA
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NIA, NIAID, NICHD, NIMHD, OD/DPCPSI/IMOD
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The HHS SDoH Workgroup has developed a strategic vision to make health outcomes more equitable by improving the delivery of, and integration between healthcare and social services with a particular focus on individuals and populations in government health and human service programs at high risk for adverse outcomes. The SDoH workgroup identifies how HHS can address SDoH and work with other federal, state, local, tribal, and private sector partners to both ascertain and achieve shared objectives.
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HHS Stigma Planning Working Group
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC, FDA, HRSA, IHS, SAMHSA
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NCI, NIAAA, NICHD, NIDA, NIDCD, NIDCR, NIMH, NIMHD, NINDS, NINR, OD/DPCPSI/OAR, OD/DPCPSI/SGMRO
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Building on the momentum of the 2019 BMC Medicine Stigma Collection and the 2019 National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Global Mental Health Webinar, representatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) formed a Stigma Planning Workgroup to coordinate and chart a course forward for research related to stigma. The overall goal was to provide leadership, vision, and support to stigma research funded by the NIH.
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HHS Strategic Plan FY 2022-2026: Subcommittee for Objective 3.4
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACF, ACL, ASFR, ASPE, HRSA, SAMHSA
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NICHD, NIMH
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This subcommittee shares knowledge and expertise about HHS priorities and programs that will lead to the strategies at the heart of the HHS Strategic Plan Objective 3.4 to increase safeguards to empower families and communities to prevent and respond to neglect, abuse and violence, while supporting those who have experienced trauma or violence. https://www.hhs.gov/draft-strategic-plan
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HHS Supervisor Mentoring Circle
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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OS
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NIDDK
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At the request of HHS, established and launched the HHS Supervisor Mentoring Circle as part of the Inspire Supervisory Excellence Program (ISEP) and in alignment with the Workforce Engagement Strategic Plan (WESP). The inaugural mentoring circle consists of GS 13-15 supervisors from 7 different OpDivs and 3 different job series.
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HHS Task Force to Prevent Human Trafficking
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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Not Reported
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NICHD, OD/DPCPSI/OBSSR
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has a critical role in the U.S. Government’s comprehensive response to prevent and combat human trafficking. The HHS Task Force to Prevent Human Trafficking coordinates and collaborates on the implementation of the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking and anti-trafficking efforts in related national strategies. The strategic objective is to Implement the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking and other relevant strategic plan actions; report on accomplishments to the President’s Interagency Task Force. https://www.acf.hhs.gov/archive/otip/fact-sheet/hhs-task-force-prevent-…
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HHS Tobacco Cessation Workgroup
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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Not Reported
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NIDA
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The committee coordinates and initiates tobacco control activities across HHS agencies. The Committee meets monthly to promote information exchange and collaboration across HHS on a wide array of tobacco prevention and control issues, and to update members on the latest relevant research findings.
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HHS Tobacco Control Steering Committee
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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OASH
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NCI, NIDA, NIMHD
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The committee coordinates and initiates tobacco control activities across HHS agencies. The Committee meets monthly to promote information exchange and collaboration across HHS on a wide array of tobacco prevention and control issues, and to update members on the latest relevant research findings.
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HHS Veteran Employment Program Managers and Military Spouses
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Meeting/ Workshop
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IOS
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OD/OM, OD/OM/OHR
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HHS meeting to discuss recruiting Veterans, write a newsletter, and other various activities.
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HHS Violence Against Women Steering Committee
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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OASH
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NIA, NIAAA, NICHD, NIMH, OD/DPCPSI/OAR, OD/DPCPSI/OBSSR, OD/DPCPSI/ORWH
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The DHHS Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) committee has the responsibility for coordinating the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) response to issues related to violence against women and their children, and also coordinates DHHS violence-related activities with those of other Federal agencies. The members of the committee establish links with professional societies in the health and social service fields to increase attention to women’s health and violence issues. The members of the committee also serve as resource experts for the National Advisory Committee on VAW, which is chaired by the HHS Secretary and the DOJ Attorney General.
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HHS Viral Hepatitis Implementation Working Group
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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Not Reported
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NIAID, NIDDK, OD/DPCPSI/OAR
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Viral Hepatitis Interagency Working Group was created by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health to address a report sponsored by the Institute of Medicine entitled Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C. The group meets to discuss collaborations and activities directed at achieving the goals for viral hepatitis research and control highlighted in the IOM report. (Although the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH Lead), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the NIH Office of AIDS Research represent the National Institutes of Health as Working Group members, other NIH Institutes/Centers/Offices also provide input to the VHIG through their participation in the Trans-NIH Committee on Viral Hepatitis.) The working group helped develop the 2021-2025 Viral Hepatitis National Strategic Plan.
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