Electronic Commissioned Corps Issuance System Web site: http://dcp.psc.gov/eccis The electronic Commissioned Corps Issuance System (eCCIS) is available at http://dcp.psc.gov/eccis. Policies coming up for review or are under review and development are listed on the first page of that site. Officers of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps) are encouraged to provide their Chief Professional Officers (CPOs), Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) chairs, and/or their Surgeon General’s Policy Advisory Council (SGPAC) representatives with their recommendations for changes to existing policies or proposals for new policies. Policies are posted to the Web site http://dcp.psc.gov/eccis/ when signed by the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH) or the Secretary. Appointment Standards Being Revised A Working Integrated Project Team (WIPT) finalized review of the general and category specific appointment standards, and forwarded recommendations to the Oversight Integrated Project Team (OIPT). The OIPT reviewed and provided their opinion on the recommended changes to the Director, Office of Commissioned Corps Force Management. The recommendations were evaluated and Commissioned Corps Instructions for the "General Appointment Standards" and the "Category Specific Appointment Standards" have been forwarded to the Office of Public Health and Science's Executive Secretariat for dissemination. Leave Policies Being Revised A WIPT has been convened to address the leave policies of the Corps and meetings are being held. First round drafts were reviewed and presented to the OIPT. Work is ongoing to incorporate the OIPT's recommendations.   Current Issue Front Page