IETA Program Overview
The IETA Program is a 12-month training initiative offered by CDC's Global Health Center. It provides HHS employees with the opportunity to gain global public health experience while offering technical assistance to CDC country offices and partners.
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Understanding IRB Review Levels and Exempt Determinations
Explore the levels of IRB review for human participant research, including Exempt, Expedited, and Full Board reviews. Learn about the categories of Exempt Determinations and the criteria for Limited IRB Review. Understand if your study requires IRB review based on research and human subject involvem
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How HHS Courses Prepare Students for College
HHS offers various advanced courses including Honors, AP, and Dual Credit to prepare students for college-level academics. These courses provide rigorous training and opportunities to earn credits, impacting GPA and rank for college admissions.
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2018 Mortality Statistics: Life Expectancy, Drug Overdose, Maternal Mortality Released
Mortality statistics for 2018 were released on January 30, 2020, highlighting life expectancy trends, drug overdose statistics, and the first maternal mortality rate in over a decade. A comprehensive communications strategy was executed to disseminate the data, including a new website, visual abstra
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Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment
Learn about the opioid epidemic through information on opioids, incidence statistics, prevention methods, treatment options, and the HHS 5-point strategy. Discover the HOSA connection and educational resources to raise awareness and combat opioid addiction effectively. Take initiative with education
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Understanding PARIS: Public Assistance Reporting Information System
PARIS is a system that states must participate in for Medicaid-Qualifying Individual Program Supplemental Funding. It involves data matching, processing, and return of matched records for continued eligibility and fraud prevention. States have flexibility in deciding aspects of the process. PARIS is
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Guidelines for Monitoring Blood Glucose in Cancer Patients Undergoing Anti-Cancer Therapy
Guidelines recommend checking HbA1c and random plasma glucose levels at baseline for all cancer patients before initiating anti-cancer therapy. Regular monitoring of plasma glucose levels during treatment is essential, with specific actions based on glucose readings. Immediate referrals and treatmen
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HHS-RADV Webinar Series: 2019 Benefit Year Updates
Join the HHS-RADV webinar series for updates on protocols and guidelines for the 2019 benefit year. Learn about session agenda, stakeholder guidelines, Q&A submissions, and technical tips for optimal webinar experience.
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Common Compliance Pitfalls and Strategies for Success in Grants Management
Effective management of public funds is crucial to maximize research outcomes and avoid fraud and mismanagement. Recipients have responsibilities such as safeguarding assets and adhering to award terms. Compliance requirements include institutional policies, financial management, procurement, and mo
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Guidelines for Managing Hyperglycemia in Cancer Patients Receiving Anti-Cancer Therapy
Cancer patients undergoing anti-cancer therapy need vigilant monitoring for hyperglycemia. Baseline HbA1c and random plasma glucose levels must be checked before initiating therapy. Regular glucose monitoring, symptom assessment, and ketone testing are crucial throughout treatment. Prompt referrals,
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Enhancing Cultural Competency in Behavioral Health Professionals
This e-learning program, developed by the HHS Office of Minority Health, focuses on improving cultural competence for behavioral health providers. It covers topics such as the connection between culture and behavioral health, the impact of cultural identity on client interactions, and strategies to
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The Role of Federal Agencies in Promoting Oral Health: An Overview
This presentation delves into the role of federal agencies, particularly the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in advancing oral health initiatives. It covers key agencies, the FY 2018 budget, regional offices, and goals for improving oral health outcomes in children and adults. Insi
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Important Changes for Marketplace Agents in the 2024 Final Rule
The 2024 Marketplace Final Rule brings significant changes affecting Marketplace agents. Agents must document consumer consent and confirmation of application details. Also, a longer HHS review period for agent rebuttals is introduced. Navigators and other assisters now have the option to enroll con
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National Risk Adjustment Data Validation - CY18 Interim Findings Report Training
The National Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) report for Calendar Year 2018 provides interim findings and training resources. Updates regarding COVID-19 impact on medical record submissions are included, with details on the submission deadline extension. CMS is issuing guidance for MA Organiza
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Haverford Middle School December Newsletter - Community Updates
Stay informed with the latest news from Haverford Middle School! This newsletter covers District Goals, Administrative Team information, upcoming events like Kindergarten Registration and the HHS Class of 2028 Information Night, as well as important reminders about school safety and traffic patterns
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Impact of Conditions on Milk Supply: Breastfeeding Curriculum Update 2021
Explore the potential impact of various conditions on milk supply in breastfeeding. Understand the likelihood and possibilities related to factors such as breast surgery, irradiation, trauma, and more. Utilize the updated 2021 AAP Breastfeeding Curriculum for educational purposes. Acknowledgment to
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Understanding and Managing Hyperglycemic Crises: DKA and HHS
Hyperglycemic crises such as Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS) are life-threatening emergencies characterized by severe hyperglycemia and metabolic imbalances. DKA involves absolute or near-absolute insulin deficiency leading to ketone body production and systemi
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