My book on the FDA Office of Commissioner is now available.
The Office of the Commissioner sets policy, administers grants, manages the finances, and performs other administrative duties for the FDA. The main offices within the Office of Commissioner include: Office of Administration, Office of Management, Office of Policy, Office of International Programs, Office of Special Medical Programs, and Office of Women’s Health.
There are nearly 100 offices and programs within the Office of the Commissioner. These offices do the following:
· create policy and strategic plans for the FDA
· create budgets for the FDA and provide financial oversight
· analyze the effectiveness of programs
· communicate with the public, legislators, and health professionals
· ensure the safety of drugs made in other countries
· manage food safety and women’s health programs
· administer grant programs
· manage human resources
· provide legal counsel
Table of Contents
1. Overview of Office of Commissioner
2. List of Offices in Office of Commissioner
3. Brief Overview of Offices
4. Immediate Office of the Commissioner
5. Office of Administration
6. Office of Management Details
7. Office of Public Information and Library Services (OPILS)
8. Office of the Chief Counsel
9. Office of the Chief Scientist
10. Office of the Chief of Staff
11. Office of the Counselor to the Commissioner
12. Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
13. Office of External Affairs
14. Office of Foods
15. Office of International Programs
16. Office of Policy, Planning and Budget
17. Office of Policy Details
18. Office of Planning Details
19. Office of Special Medical Programs
20. Office of Women's Health (OWH)
21. Appendix: Organizational Outline
22. Appendix: Abbreviations
