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FY 2016 Report on Conference Spending by HHS Staff Divisions








  
  
    

  
      





January 30, 2017

**Sections of this report:** Summary of Costs by Staff Divisions | Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) | Office of the National Coordinator (ONC)

Summary of Costs by Staff Divisions

HHS StaffDiv
			Total Number of Conferences
			Total Cost
			Total Number of Attendees
			Average Cost per AttendeeASPR
			1
			$115,875
			1200
			$97OASH
			1
			$519,119
			908
			$572ONC
			1
			$195,200
			1200
			$162**Total**
			**3**
			**$830,194**
			**3308**
			**$277**Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

**Immediate Office**

**Name of Conference**: National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference

**Date**: December 1-4, 2015

**Venue, City, State or County**: San Diego, CA

**How the Conference Advanced the Mission of the Agency:**The purpose of the conference is to

develop coalitions which is a requirement for the ASPR Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP). HPP and PHEP support building healthcare coalitions in communities throughout the nation, to improve the delivery of medical care during emergencies, the needs for which may exceed the conventional medical capabilities within a community during incident response. Investments in

HCC's are helping to prepare the healthcare workforce for response is already proving beneficial. HCC Planning has supported local emergency responses, resulting in less reliance on federal assets and greater community capacity to respond to their own.

**Estimated Cost:** $115,875**Total Attendees**: 1200**Total Feds on Travel:**45**Total non-Feds on Travel:** 0

Assistant Secretary for Health

**Immediate Office**

**Name of Conference**: Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grantee Conference

**Date:** July 19-21, 2016

**Venue, City, State or County**: Baltimore, MD

**How the Conference Advanced the Mission of the Agency:** The purpose of this annual meeting is to provide an opportunity to showcase ONC's strategic priority areas. It provides an opportunity for attendees to hear from ONC senior leadership, ONC's federal partners and stakeholders on best practices and lessons related to advancing the ONC mission of saving lives and saving costs through health IT.

**Total Estimated Cost**: $519,119**Total Attendees**: 908**Total Feds on Travel**: 27**Total Non-Feds on Travel**: 12

Assistant Secretary for Office of the National Coordinator

**Immediate Office**

**Name of Conference:**Office of the National Coordinator Annual Meeting

**Date:**April 11-12, 2016

**Venue, City, State or County**: Washington, D.C.

**How the Conference Advanced the Mission of the Agency**: The purpose of this conference is to provide an opportunity to showcase ONC's strategic priority areas.  Attendees hear from ONC senior leadership, ONC's federal partners and stakeholders on best practices and lessons related to advancing the ONC mission of saving lives and saving costs through health IT.

**Total Estimated Cost**: $195,200**Total Attendees**: 1200**Total Feds on Travel**: 5**Total Non-Feds on Travel**: 20

                    
  


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