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Standing Committee

Board on Health Sciences Policy

The Board on Health Sciences Policy oversees and guides a program of activities to encourage and sustain the continuous vigor of the basic biomedical and clinical research enterprises needed to ensure and improve the health and resilience of the public. In conducting these activities, consideration is given to the ethical, legal, and social contexts of scientific and technologic advances and to the balance between scientific opportunities and public needs.

Recently completed

A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway.

Projects

Implementing and Evaluating Genomic Screening Programs in Health Care Systems: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Understanding Disparities in Access to Genomic Medicine: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Financing and Payment Strategies to Support High-Quality Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Integrating Health Care and Social Services for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-based Care for People with Serious Illness - A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Integrating the Patient and Family Caregiver Voice into Care for Serious Illness: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Models and Strategies to Integrate Palliative Care Principles into Serious Illness Care: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Quality of Care Issues for Mental Health and Neurological Disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Neuroscience Biomarkers and Biosignatures: Converging Technologies, Emerging Partnerships: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Assessment of the Available Scientific Data Regarding the Safety and Effectiveness of Ingredients Used in Compounded Topical Pain Creams

Consensus/Advisory Activity

Completed

Grand Challenges in Neuroscience: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Autism and the Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Research: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Advancing Gene Therapy for Nervous System Disorders: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Neurodegeneration: Opportunities for Collaboration Across Disease-Specific Research and Development Communities - A Workshop

Workshop

Completed

Enabling Discovery, Development, and Translation of Treatments for Cognitive Dysfunction in Depression: A Workshop

Workshop

Completed
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