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Region 8 Summit – Healthy Transitions: Partnering with Youth and Young Adults

Adolescent Health & OASH Priorities

Diane Foley, MD, FAAP Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs Director, Office of Adolescent Health HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Population Affairs July 30, 2019

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Office of Inspector General Office of General Counsel Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources Assistant Secretary for Administration Office for Health Information Technology

Office of the Secretary (Health Policy Offices)

Secretary of HHS

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Indian Health Service Food and Drug Administration Center for Disease Control Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Administration for Children and Families National Institutes of Health Health Resources and Services Administration Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Administration for Community Living Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals Office of Global Affairs Office for Civil Rights Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Assistant Secretary for Legislation Assistant Secretary for Health Department Appeals Board

Operating Divisions

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OASH Reorganization: June 2019

Office of the Chief Medical Officer

Assistant Secretary for Health

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management & Operations

Office of the Surgeon General Regional Health Operations Executive Office Office on Women’s Health Office of Minority Health Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy Office of Human Research Protections Office of Research Integrity Office of Population Affairs Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

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OFFICE OF POPULATION AFFAIRS (OPA)

Office of Population Affairs Office of Adolescent Health

• Increase efficiency and sharpen focus by combining the two offices who receiving direct

funding from Congress to address family planning and reproductive health

• Provides additional opportunities to coordinate research and evaluation resources
• Assimilates quality adolescent health principles into service delivery models

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“Integrated Reproductive Health Program”

Full scope of activities related to implementation research and service delivery within one office to promote health across the reproductive life span

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OPA Mission

Promote health across the reproductive lifespan through innovative, evidence-based adolescent health and family planning programs, services, strategic partnerships, evaluation, and research.

• OPA now administers the Title X family planning program, the Teen

Pregnancy Prevention program, the Pregnancy Assistance Fund program, and the Embryo Adoption Awareness program

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Optimal Health

“Leading America to Healthier Lives” “Promote health across the reproductive life span”

Program Priorities

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Optimal Health

“Optimal health is a dynamic balance of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual health.” Physical

Program Priorities

O’Donnell, M. P. (2009) Definition of health promotion 2.0: Embracing passion, enhancing motivation, recognizing dynamic balance, and creating opportunities. American Journal of Health Promotion: September/October 2009, Vol. 24:1, pp. iv.

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Program Priorities

The Optimal Health Model prioritizes prevention through policies to:

• Identify the health concern
• Identify the risk factors that influence that health concern
• Respond with an intervention that promotes the best possible health
• utcome for the population
• Encourage individuals to make appropriate changes that will lead

them towards a position of lower risk

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• Adaptable to a range of risk

behaviors and diseases

• Measures success by the

degree of movement away from risk

Optimal Health Conceptual Model

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Five Essentials for Healthy Adolescents

• Positive connections with supportive people
• Safe and secure places to live, learn, and play
• Access to high-quality, teen-friendly healthcare
• Opportunities for teens to engage as learners, leaders, team

members, and workers

• Coordinated, adolescent- and family-centered services

www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/tag

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The Office of Population Affairs

Learn more about OPA: www.hhs.gov/opa www.hhs.gov/oah Follow OPA on Twitter: @TeenHealthGov Contact OPA: OPA@hhs.gov

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Thank you!