Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Interagency Group on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias for implementation of the National Alzheimer's Project Act |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This interagency group was established by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to the Congressional directive to address Alzheimer disease. Under the National Alzheimer’s Project Act, HHS created three sub-groups on Research, Long Term Services, and Clinical Services. The Veteran’s Administration, National Science Foundation, and Department of Defense are also involved in this effort. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2011 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIA |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
AHRQ, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA |