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Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages, Fifth Annual Report to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and to the Congress, 2005

 

III. Structure of Report – Committee Recommendations

The Committee is charged with providing advice and recommendations to the Secretary concerning policy and program development and other matters relating to Section 756, Title VII, Part D of the PHS Act.  In this capacity, the Committee makes two types of recommendations: programmatic and topic specific.  Programmatic recommendations address proposed revisions to the legislative language and the administration of the Title VII Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Training Grant Programs. These recommendations are intended to enhance and/or facilitate administration of grant programs by both BHPr and grantees.  Topic-specific recommendations address specific topics relevant to interdisciplinary, community-based training of health care professionals.  Two topics, allied health and interdisciplinary education and training, are addressed by the Committee in this report.  For these two topics, a narrative description of the Committee’s findings, based on testimony provided at Committee meetings, is provided to add context to the Committee’s recommendations.

The sections of this report relating to the Committee’s recommendations are as follows:

IV. List of Recommendations – A complete list of both programmatic and topic-specific recommendations.

V. Programmatic Recommendations – Programmatic recommendations and narrative text describing the Committee’s rationale for developing each recommendation and the anticipated benefits.

VI. Allied Health Findings and Recommendations – Findings related to allied health based on testimony provided to the Committee, recommendations related to allied health, and narrative text describing the Committee’s rationale for developing each recommendation and the anticipated benefits.

VII. Interdisciplinary Education and Training Findings and Recommendations - Findings related to interdisciplinary education and training based on testimony provided to the Committee, recommendations related to interdisciplinary education and training, and narrative text describing the Committee’s rationale for developing each recommendation and the anticipated benefits.