This is the first committee meeting to be held for the Addressing Sickle Cell Disease: A Strategic Plan and Blueprint for Action study. There will be a session open to the public to hear from experts in the field.

Committee Only

Workshop on The Health and Medical Dimensions of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults.

On February 27, 2019 the Committee on Informing the Selection of Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2030 will host its first meeting via Zoom aUDIO Conferencing.

Committee Only
Second Meeting of The Committee on the Health and Medical Dimensions of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

On March 5, 2019 from 11:00 am ET – 12:00 pm ET, the National Academies will host a webinar on the release of the report the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. Virginia Stallings (committee chair), Nancy Cook, and Joseph Rodricks from the expert committee will present highlights from the report and take questions about its findings, conclusions, and the Dietary Reference Intake values for sodium and potassium.

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Committee Meeting 1

On March 21, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement will convene a one-day public workshop that will explore the broad and multidisciplinary nature of the population health workforce.

The National Cancer Policy Forum will hold a public workshop on Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 on Updating Labels for Generic Oncology Drugs. This workshop will convene expert stakeholders to discuss the challenges and opportunities to update generic oncology drugs labels that are inconsistent with the current evidence base and use in clinical practice. Discussions will focus primarily on considering the potential data sources and evidence requirements for adding new indications to outdated labels, including indications for select patient populations (such as pediatric oncology).

Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD): From Research Discoveries to Clinical Treatment: A Workshop