Collaboration Details

Title of Collaborative Activity:

US Public Health Service (USPHS) Physicians Professional Advisory Committee (PPAC)

Description of Collaborative Activity:

The purpose of this committee is to provide advice and consultation to the Surgeon General on issues relating to the professional practice and personnel activities, civil service, and Commissioned Corps of the Medical Category. The committee provides advisory assistance to the Chief Professional Officer and to the Agency and/or Program Heads of the USPHS and to non-PHS programs that routinely use USPHS personnel.

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2015

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

NIAID

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

ACF, ACL, AHRQ, ATSDR, BARDA, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, OS, Office of the Surgeon General (OSC), SAMHSA