Content by Keyword: Neoplasms

Report page
Office of Public Health and Science

Performance Improvement 1996. Office of Public Health and Science

MISSION: To provide advice on public health and science to the Secretary of HHS, executive direction to program offices within OPHS, and, at the direction of the Secretary, coordinate crosscutting public health and science initiatives in the Department. OPHS Evaluation Program
Report page
National Institutes of Health

Performance Improvement 1996. National Institutes of Health

MISSION: To sponsor and conduct medical research that leads to better health for all Americans. NIH Evaluation Program
Report page
Executive Summary

Performance Improvement 1996. Executive Summary

Performance Improvement 1996 is the first in a series of annual reports on evaluation activities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As a report to Congress, it summarizes the findings of HHS evaluations completed in fiscal 1995. In that year, HHS agencies produced 148 evaluation reports and supported more than 200
Report page
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

Performance Improvement 1995. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

Study Title Expected Date of Completion Evaluation of the Office of Minority Health HIV/AIDS Education/Prevention Grant Program 12/30/94 Review of FIAU/FIAC Clinical Trials 1/31/95 Consequences of Whistleblowing for the Whistleblower in Misconduct in Science Cases 2/15/95 An Evaluation of Prevention and Screening Services Re
Report page
National Institutes of Health

Performance Improvement 1995. National Institutes of Health

Study Title Expected Date of Completion Improving the Non-Response in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) to Enhance Inter- and Intragenerational Analyses 3/31/95 Joint NSF/NIH Survey of Public Understanding of Science 6/30/95 Development of Methodology to Evaluate the NHLBI Short-Term Training for Minority Students Progra
Report page
Indian Health Service

Performance Improvement 1995. Indian Health Service

Study Title Expected Date of Completion Assessment of Prenatal Services Available and Delivered to Mothers of FAS/FAE-Affected Children in the Billings Area 1/30/95 National Model Adolescent Suicide Prevention Project 1/30/95 Navajo Adolescent Health Services--Needs Assessment and Service Evaluation 2/28/95 Contract Health S
Report page
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Performance Improvement 1995. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Study Title Expected Date of Completion Evaluation of Subdomain Statistics and Small Area Estimates in the NCHS Integrated Survey Design 1/15/94 Evaluation of CDC and ATSDR Training Activities 2/7/94 Evaluation and Expansion of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Evaluation Database 4/19/94 Evaluation of Ext
Report page
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and

Performance Improvement 1995. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Listing of Abstract Titles Assessing Prevention Effectiveness: A Collaborative Effort With Selected Health Maintenance Organizations (Phase I) Assessment of Information Dissemination Activities--Office on Smoking and Health Congenital Syphilis: Estimated Direct Medical Care Cost
Report page
National Institutes of Health

Performance Improvement 1995. National Institutes of Health

MISSION: To discover and disseminate new knowledge leading to improved health for all Americans. NIH Evaluation Program Evaluation is an integral part of the role of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the support of biomedical research, training, and public education. Evaluation studies are undertaken to ensure that
Report page
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and

Performance Improvement 1995. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

MISSION: To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry MISSION: To prevent exposure and adverse human health effects and diminished quality of life associated with exposure to hazardous substances from waste sites
Report page
Evaluation of Centers for Disease Control and

Performance Improvement 1995. Evaluation of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Training Activities

Highlights
Report page
Report to Congress on the Indian Health Service

Performance Improvement 1995. Report to Congress on the Indian Health Service With Regard to Health Status and Health Care Needs of American Indians in California in Response to Public Law 100-713

Highlights
Report page
Senior Editorial Advisors

Performance Improvement 1995. Senior Editorial Advisors

The following individuals provided editorial guidance in the development of Performance Improvement 1995 : David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P. Chief, Health Policy Research and Development Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Medical Practices Evaluation Center Boston, Massachusetts Joel Cantor, Ph.D. Director of Evaluation Robert Woo
Report
Performance Improvement 1995

Performance Improvement 1995

Performance Improvement 1995: Evaluation Activities of the Public Health Service is the first annual report on evaluation activities of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS). As a report to Congress, it summarizes the findings of PHS evaluations completed in fiscal year (FY) 1994. In general, the report is intended for three audiences: decisionmake
  • PerformanceImprovement1995.pdf
    export-csvPDF
Report page
Designing an approach to assessing and reporting

Performance Improvement 2004. Designing an approach to assessing and reporting progress on recommendations from NCI's progress review groups (PRGs)

Report page
APPENDIX C – LIST OF STUDIES BY AGENCY

Performance Improvement 2005. Appendix C – List of Studies by Agency

AGENCY ID TITLE G/O OBJECTIVE PROJECT OFFICER ACF-ACYF 8149
Report page
INCREMENTAL TREATMENT COSTS IN NATIONAL CANCER

Performance Improvement 2005. Incremental Treatment Costs in National Cancer Institute-sponsored Clinical Trials

Concern about additional costs for direct patient care impedes efforts to enroll patients in clinical trials. But generalizable evidence substantiating these concerns is lacking. To assess the additional cost of treating cancer patients in the National Cancer Institute-sponsored clinical trials in the United States across a range of trial phases,
Report page
FINDINGS FROM THE CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE 2003

Performance Improvement 2005. Findings From the Cancer Information Service 2003 User Survey

The Cancer Information Service (CIS) provides cancer information and education to cancer patients, their friends and families, the general public, and health professionals through a network of 14 regional contracts; it serves all 50 States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. Territories. The CIS provides recorded cancer information, NC
Report page
MAMMOGRAPHY QUALITY STANDARD ACT: FIFTH BIENNIAL

Performance Improvement 2005. Mammography Quality Standard Act: Fifth Biennial Government Entity Declaration Program Audit 2004

This fifth annual audit report of mammography facilities, was conducted by the Division of Planning and Finance at the request of the Division of Mammography Quality and Radiation Programs.
Report page
APPENDIX C – LIST OF STUDIES BY AGENCY

Performance Improvement 2006. Appendix C – List of Studies by Agency

AGENCY ID TITLE G/O OBJECTIVE PROJECT OFFICER ACF-ACYF 8221 Synthesis of Findings: Title IV-E Flexible Funding Child Welfare Waiver Demonstrations 7.4 Increase the percentage of children and youth living in a permanent, safe environment Collins, Gail E. ACF-ACYF 8220

Pages