...prescription medications and other health matters are part of a "Healthy Older People" campaign sponsored by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services. Groups interested in participating in the educational program, one of several initiated recently...

...of the papers in those appendixes are noted below, and copies may be obtained by writing directly to the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Appendix No. Topic 1 Preventive Services for the Well Population — 22 pp....

...Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health, the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment...

...Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health, the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment...

...assisting us in developing a program and policy recommendations in the area of prevention. Mr. FRIEDEN. The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services has begun to cooperate with the Council. As a result of correspondence between Ms. Parrino...

...Mr. Chairman and Mr. Lewis. I am pleased to be here in my capacity as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services and Chair of the Department's Nutrition Policy Board. I'd like to begin by noting that we...

...showing the influence of the management by objectives movement (McGinnis et al., 1997). It has been led by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services. Great importance is attached to measurability; epidemiologists accordingly play a crucial...

...The federal government also provides other public health services as previously mentioned. In fact, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Department of Health and Human Services has published a national set of health objectives called Healthy People 2010 (www.health.gov/healthypeople)....

...court" approach, in which experts present the state of knowledge on a topic to a "consensus panel"-a group chosen specially for each conference and consisting...evidencebased approach to developing recommendations using predefine criteria to rate the strength of evidence from relevant studies. ''Where no studies exist,...