Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Kidney, Urologic, & Hematologic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee (KUHICC) encourages cooperation, communication, and collaboration among all Federal agencies involved in kidney, urology, and hematology research and other activities. Public Law 99-158 created the KUHICC in 1987 and emphasized the importance of interagency coordinating meetings. Meetings focus on interagency collaboration to elicit ideas from meeting participants to enhance current research directions within the National Institutes of Health and to form partnerships among agencies. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
1987 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCCIH, NCI, NHLBI, NIA, NICHD, NIDDK, NINDS |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
AHRQ, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS |