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Title of Collaborative Activity:

Family History Initiative

Description of Collaborative Activity:

Collaborative initiative to promote public and health care provider awareness and use of family History as a tool for health care. The activity has also served as a very important driver of work on developing interoperability of health information technology systems and clinical decision support tools. Has included the development and continued enhancement of the U.S. Surgeon General's My Family Health Portrait family history web tool.

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Public Education Campaign

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2004

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

NCI, NHGRI

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

AHRQ, CDC, HRSA, IHS, OS, OSG, SAMHSA