National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA) - May 2014
The National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA) advises the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Director of NIH, and the Director of NIA on its mission. The Council meets three times a year to consider applications for research and training and to recommend funding for promising applications.Air date: 5/21/2014 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 29, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
US Health and the International Perspective: Shorter Lives, Poorer Health
Secretary’s Global Health and Human Services Lecture Series
Introduction by:
The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Presentation by:
Harvey Fineberg, MPP, PhD
President of the Institute of Medicine
Former Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health
Founder and former President of the Society of Medical Decision Making
Please join Secretary Sebelius for the Secretary’s Global Health and Human Services Lecture Series. Dr. Harvey Fineberg, President of the Institute of Medicine and a leading public health practitioner and analyst, will speak about the paradox that ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 29, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) Lecture Series: Conducting Internet Research: Challenges and Strategies for IRBs
The current Federal regulations for the protection of human subjects in research were promulgated well before the widespread use of the Internet in the conduct of human subjects research, and assessing how the regulatory requirements apply to this type of research can be challenging for both investigators and IRBs. This session will address how specific requirements of the Federal regulations apply to research using the Internet and discuss strategies for managing the relevant ethical issues and regulatory considerations, including assessing the privacy and identifiability of subject information obtained via the Internet;...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 9, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Conducting Internet Research: Challenges and Strategies for IRBs
The current Federal regulations for the protection of human subjects in research were promulgated well before the widespread use of the Internet in the conduct of human subjects research, and assessing how the regulatory requirements apply to this type of research can be challenging for both investigators and IRBs. This session will address how specific requirements of the Federal regulations apply to research using the Internet and discuss strategies for managing the relevant ethical issues and regulatory considerations, including assessing the privacy and identifiability of subject information obtained via the Internet;...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 21, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
National Advisory Council on Aging - February 2014
The National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA) advises the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Director of NIH, and the Director of NIA on its mission. The Council meets three times a year to consider applications for research and training.Air date: 2/26/2014 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 13, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
OGC Speaker Series - December 2013
OGC Speaker Series
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is the legal team for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), providing quality representation and legal advice on a wide range of highly visible national issues.Air date: 12/6/2013 11:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 2, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Public Health in the 21st Century: Too Big to Fail? (HHS Only)
Introduction by:
The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Presentation by:
Dr. Margaret Chan
Director-General
World Health Organization
Just since the start of this century, health challenges have become far more complex, and political leaders and the public are paying attention. Director-General Chan will discuss current trends in global health—including climate change, antimicrobial resistance, non-communicable diseases, global health security and universal health coverage, among others—and provide insight into the fruitful collaboration between the Worl...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 17, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Town Hall Meeting with HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius - August 2013 (HHS Only)
A town hall meeting with Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
Prior to the meeting, the Secretary will tour the Children’s Inn and visit a cancer laboratory. During the town hall, she will answer questions from NIH staff.Air date: 8/1/2013 10:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 30, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Medicine: Mind the Gap - Helping Smokers With Behavioral Health Comorbidity Requires a National Effort
Medicine: Mind the Gap is a lecture series that explores issues at the intersection of research, evidence, and clinical practice—areas in which conventional wisdom may be contradicted by recent evidence. From the role of advocacy organizations in medical research and policy, to off-label drug use, to the effectiveness of continuing medical education, the seminar series will aim to engage the National Institutes of Health community in thought-provoking discussions to challenge what we think we know and to think critically about our role in today’s research environment.
Dr. Williams will be speaking about the fact that ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 12, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Autism Awareness Lecture - April 2013
The National Institute of Mental Health is pleased to invite you to attend a special lecture to recognize National Autism Awareness Month. In his talk Mr. Robison will discuss our responsibility to develop tools and therapies to reduce disability and suffering associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD), while at the same time respecting the unique contribution that individuals with ASD make to society.
John Elder Robison is an Aspergian who grew up in the 1960s before the Asperger diagnosis came into common use. At age sixteen, Mr. Robison left high school to join his first band as a sound engineer. Within a few year...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 11, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Global Role of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services: A Historical Perspective (HHS Only)
Presented by: Sec. Kathleen Sebelius and William Foege, M.D., MPHCategory: HHS OnlyAired date: 01/10/2013 (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 11, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Past Events Source Type: video
The Global Role of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services: A Historical Perspective (HHS Only)
Please join Secretary Sebelius for this inaugural address of the Secretary’s Global Health and Human Services Lecture Series. Dr. Foege, whose history at HHS goes back to the early days of smallpox eradication, will speak about the Department’s evolving role in global health and the importance of our global work in protecting and advancing the health of Americans as well as all the world's citizens.
Dr. Foege is a distinguished epidemiologist and civil servant who is credited with devising the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox in the 1970s—the first, and so far only, infectious disease of human...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 9, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Lygeia Ricciardi at the mHealth Summit 2012
Bernie Monegain sits down with Lygeia Ricciardi from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to discuss patient engagement and how technology is important in appealing to consumers at the mHealth Summit 2012.
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Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - December 7, 2012 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Staff Tags: US Department of Health and Human Services Mobile/Wireless Policy and Legislation Source Type: video
