At a glance
The Office of Policy, Performance, and Evaluation (OPPE) builds strong CDC policy, evaluation, and performance frameworks and processes and coordinates with science and communication experts to perform global public health work. OPPE provides strategic direction on CDC and ATSDR regulatory activities and oversees, facilitates, and coordinates all rulemaking and regulatory affairs.
Our mission
To develop and implement enterprise-wide systems and processes that strengthen CDC's policy and program performance in order to improve public health.
Values
We are committed to promoting equity, improving health outcomes, and safeguarding the well-being of communities through informed decision-making, evidence-based policy implementation, and collaboration with a broad range of partners.
Our work
At OPPE, our primary focus is on identifying high-value prevention and public health policies and interventions that can make a significant impact. We are dedicated to increasing the understanding and utilization of credible evidence regarding prevention's impact among policy makers, healthcare professionals, and the public. Additionally, we strive to foster collaboration among various sectors including public health, healthcare, and beyond.