FACA Committee Purpose & Justification The information in this plan was imported from the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) database and transformed into StratML Part 1, Strategic Plan, format. Fiscal Year:2011 Committee Type: Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board BOARD OF SCIENTIFIC COUNSELORS NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION HHS 0a1e033b-5563-44c7-aaa8-abced7fe8f88 [ Location : (http://stratml.fido.gov/dick/HHSFACA33552.xml) ][ Federated Name : (urn:www.hhs.gov:agency:32:committee:33552:) ][ Agency Name : (Department of Health and Human Services) ][ Agency Acronym : (HHS) ][ Agency Domain : (www.hhs.gov) ] [ Agency Web Site : (http://www.hhs.gov/) ][ Committee Name : (BOARD OF SCIENTIFIC COUNSELORS NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION) ][ Committee Type : (Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board) ][ Committee Web Site : () ][ Goal? : (no) ][ Vision? : (no) ][ Mission? : (yes) ] Department of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov/ Not Available 78d4c946-cfc5-4b4f-b238-3d1061ea24f8 The mission includes the identification of preventable health problems and maintenance of active surveillance of disease through epidemiologic and laboratory investigations and data collection, analysis, and distribution. For example, with regard to surveillance, the BSC recommended development of clear case definitions for disabilities to be implemented across surveillance systems and that multiple data systems should be used to their maximum efficiency to provide comprehensive surveillance for specific diseases using diabetes surveillance as a model. e03f8581-f210-404a-9dfb-f65a80c555e3 Not Available e3102b97-0297-4551-bb9c-b9919bee5c3b 43e72a74-837d-4f4e-adc4-ee1d15ceea64 42e274b8-285d-4f13-b684-423a77380273 2010-10-01 2011-09-30 2013-07-09 http://explore.data.gov/resource/datasets/c5i3-bb9j Gannon (J.) Dick gannon_dick@yahoo.com