Adolescent Health & OASH Priorities Diane Foley, MD, FAAP - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

O F F I C E O F T H E A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H 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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OASH Reorganization: June 2019 Assistant Secretary for Health Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management & Operations Office of the Executive Chief Medical Officer Office Office of the Regional Health Surgeon General Operations Office of Disease Office of Human Office of Infectious Office of Minority Prevention and Research Disease and Health Health Promotion Protections HIV/AIDS Policy Office of Office of Research Office on Population Affairs Integrity Women’s Health O F F I C E O F T H E 3 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

OFFICE OF POPULATION AFFAIRS (OPA) + Office of Population Affairs Office of Adolescent Health “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 • 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 O F F I C E O F T H E 4 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

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 O F F I C E O F T H E 5 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

Program Priorities Optimal Health “Promote health “Leading across the America to reproductive life Healthier Lives” span” O F F I C E O F T H E 6 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

Program Priorities Optimal Health “Optimal health is a dynamic balance of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual health.” Physical 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. O F F I C E O F T H E 7 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

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 outcome for the population • Encourage individuals to make appropriate changes that will lead them towards a position of lower risk O F F I C E O F T H E 8 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

Optimal Health Conceptual Model • Adaptable to a range of risk behaviors and diseases • Measures success by the degree of movement away from risk O F F I C E O F T H E A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H 9

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 O F F I C E O F T H E 10 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

The Office of Population Affairs Learn more about OPA: www.hhs.gov/opa www.hhs.gov/oah Contact OPA: OPA@hhs.gov Follow OPA on Twitter: @TeenHealthGov O F F I C E O F T H E 11 A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H

Thank you! O F F I C E O F T H E A S S I S T A N T S E C R E T A R Y F O R H E A L T H 12