| HHS Secretary's Implementation Council on Behavioral Health |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OS |
OD/IMOD |
The HHS Secretary's Implementation Council on Behavioral Health, related to the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council (BHCC), was established by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to oversee and coordinate behavioral health efforts across the department. This council plays a crucial role in implementing policies and strategies related to mental health and substance use disorders. |
| HHS Section 508 Operations Board |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OS, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, SAMHSA |
OD/OCIO |
Meeting for oversight, planning, collaboration, governance for Section 508 |
| HHS Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Workgroup |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
ACF, ACL, AHRQ, ASA, ASFR, ASPE, ASPR, CDC, CMS, HRSA, OASH, OCR, ONC, OS, SAMHSA |
NIA, NIAID, NICHD, NIMHD, NINR, OD/DPCPSI/IMOD |
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. |
| HHS SPD-15 Action Plan Advisory Group |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
ASPE, ACF, ACL, AHRQ, ASA, ASPR, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, OASH, OCIIO, OGA, SAMHSA, USPHS |
NIMHD |
Develop an action plan to implement the revised SPD-15 across HHS. |
| HHS Strategic Plan FY 2022-2026: Subcommittee for Objective 3.4 |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
ACF, ACL, ASFR, ASPE, HRSA, SAMHSA |
NICHD, NIMH |
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 |
| HHS Supervisor Mentoring Circle |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OS |
NIDDK |
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. |
| HHS Syndemic Steering Committee |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OIDP, ACL, AHRQ, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, OASH, SAMHSA |
OD/DPCPSI/OAR |
The Federal Syndemic Steering Committee is composed of federal leadership with a stake in the intersections of HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis, substance use disorders, mental health, and the social and structural determinants of health that facilitate the clustering of these conditions and is charged with identifying opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration to address these syndemics. |
| HHS Task Force to Prevent Human Trafficking |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OS |
NICHD, OD/DPCPSI/OBSSR |
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-… |
| HHS Tobacco Cessation Workgroup |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OS |
NIDA |
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. |
| HHS Tobacco Control Steering Committee |
Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force |
OASH |
NCI, NIDA, NIMHD |
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. |