80_FR_12538 80 FR 12493 - Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality

80 FR 12493 - Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 45 (March 9, 2015)

Page Range12493-12493
FR Document2015-05399

In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, this notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 45 (Monday, March 9, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 45 (Monday, March 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-05399]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research 
and Quality

AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, this notice announces a meeting of the 
National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, March 27, 2015, from 8:30 
a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Eisenberg Conference Center, 
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, 
Rockville, Maryland 20850.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Management 
Official, at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 
Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850, (301) 427-1456. For press-
related information, please contact Alison Hunt at (301) 427-1244.
    If sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation 
for a disability is needed, please contact the Food and Drug 
Administration (FDA) Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and 
Diversity Management on (301) 827-4840, no later than Friday, March 13, 
2015. The agenda, roster, and minutes are available from Ms. Bonnie 
Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research 
and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850. Ms. 
Campbell's phone number is (301) 427-1554.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Purpose

    The National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality 
is authorized by Section 941 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 
U.S.C. 299c. In accordance with its statutory mandate, the Council is 
to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services 
and the Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), on 
matters related to AHRQ's conduct of its mission including providing 
guidance on (A) priorities for health care research, (B) the field of 
health care research including training needs and information 
dissemination on health care quality and (C) the role of the Agency in 
light of private sector activity and opportunities for public private 
partnerships.
    The Council is composed of members of the public, appointed by the 
Secretary, and Federal ex-officio members specified in the authorizing 
legislation.

II. Agenda

    On Friday, March 27, 2015, there will be a subcommittee meeting for 
the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report scheduled to 
begin at 7:30 a.m. The subcommittee meeting is open the public. The 
Council meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call to order by 
the Council Chair and approval of previous Council summary notes. The 
meeting is open to the public and will be available via webcast at 
www.webconferences.com/ahrq . The meeting will begin with the AHRQ 
Director presenting an update on current research, programs, and 
initiatives. Following the Director's Update, the agenda will include 
an update on AHRQ insurance-related research and a discussion of 
Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Dissemination and 
Implementation. The final agenda will be available on the AHRQ Web site 
at www.AHRQ.gov no later than Friday, March 20, 2015.

    Dated: March 4, 2015.
Carla Ladner,
Correspondence Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2015-05399 Filed 3-6-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                     In the last 3 years, we have not                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           to order by the Council Chair and
                                                  received any new petitions to request an                                 Jaime Zimmerman, Designated                                approval of previous Council summary
                                                  exemption from 100 percent identity                                      Management Official, at the Agency for                     notes. The meeting is open to the public
                                                  testing of dietary ingredients; therefore,                               Healthcare Research and Quality, 540                       and will be available via webcast at
                                                  the Agency estimates that one or fewer                                   Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland                          www.webconferences.com/ahrq . The
                                                  petitions will be submitted annually.                                    20850, (301) 427–1456. For press-related                   meeting will begin with the AHRQ
                                                  Based on our experience with petition                                    information, please contact Alison Hunt                    Director presenting an update on
                                                  processes, we estimate it will take a                                    at (301) 427–1244.                                         current research, programs, and
                                                  requestor about 8 hours to prepare the                                      If sign language interpretation or other                initiatives. Following the Director’s
                                                  factual and legal information necessary                                  reasonable accommodation for a                             Update, the agenda will include an
                                                  to support a petition for exemption and                                  disability is needed, please contact the                   update on AHRQ insurance-related
                                                  to prepare the petition. Although we                                     Food and Drug Administration (FDA)                         research and a discussion of Patient
                                                  have not received any new petitions to                                   Office of Equal Employment                                 Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR)
                                                  request an exemption from 100 percent                                    Opportunity and Diversity Management                       Dissemination and Implementation. The
                                                  identity testing of dietary ingredients in                               on (301) 827–4840, no later than Friday,                   final agenda will be available on the
                                                  the last 3 years, we believe that OMB                                    March 13, 2015. The agenda, roster, and                    AHRQ Web site at www.AHRQ.gov no
                                                  approval of these information collection                                 minutes are available from Ms. Bonnie                      later than Friday, March 20, 2015.
                                                  provisions should be extended to                                         Campbell, Committee Management                               Dated: March 4, 2015.
                                                  provide for the potential future need of                                 Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research
                                                                                                                                                                                      Carla Ladner,
                                                  a firm in the dietary supplement                                         and Quality, 540 Gaither Road,
                                                  industry to petition for an exemption                                    Rockville, Maryland 20850. Ms.                             Correspondence Analyst.
                                                  from 100 percent identity testing of                                     Campbell’s phone number is (301) 427–                      [FR Doc. 2015–05399 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  dietary ingredients.                                                     1554.                                                      BILLING CODE 4160–90–P

                                                    Dated: March 2, 2015.                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Leslie Kux,                                                              I. Purpose                                                 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                  Associate Commissioner for Policy.                                          The National Advisory Council for                       HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–05357 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]                               Healthcare Research and Quality is
                                                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                                   authorized by Section 941 of the Public                    National Institutes of Health
                                                                                                                           Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 299c. In
                                                                                                                           accordance with its statutory mandate,                     National Institute of Diabetes and
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                 the Council is to advise the Secretary of                  Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                                           the Department of Health and Human                         of Closed Meetings

                                                  Agency for Healthcare Research and                                       Services and the Director, Agency for
                                                                                                                                                                                        Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                  Quality                                                                  Healthcare Research and Quality
                                                                                                                                                                                      Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                                                                                           (AHRQ), on matters related to AHRQ’s
                                                                                                                                                                                      amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                  Meeting of the National Advisory                                         conduct of its mission including
                                                                                                                                                                                      hereby given of the following meetings.
                                                  Council for Healthcare Research and                                      providing guidance on (A) priorities for
                                                  Quality                                                                  health care research, (B) the field of                       The meetings will be closed to the
                                                                                                                           health care research including training                    public in accordance with the
                                                  AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research                                   needs and information dissemination on                     provisions set forth in sections
                                                  and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.                                                 health care quality and (C) the role of                    552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                                                                                           the Agency in light of private sector                      as amended. The grant applications and
                                                  ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
                                                                                                                           activity and opportunities for public                      the discussions could disclose
                                                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with section                                    private partnerships.                                      confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                  10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee                                     The Council is composed of members                      property such as patentable material,
                                                  Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, this notice                                        of the public, appointed by the                            and personal information concerning
                                                  announces a meeting of the National                                      Secretary, and Federal ex-officio                          individuals associated with the grant
                                                  Advisory Council for Healthcare                                          members specified in the authorizing                       applications, the disclosure of which
                                                  Research and Quality.                                                    legislation.                                               would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                                                                                                      invasion of personal privacy.
                                                  DATES: The meeting will be held on                                       II. Agenda
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                                                  Friday, March 27, 2015, from 8:30 a.m.                                                                                                Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                                                                                              On Friday, March 27, 2015, there will                   Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
                                                  to 3:00 p.m.                                                             be a subcommittee meeting for the                          Special Emphasis Panel; Hepatitis B Research
                                                  ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                                   National Healthcare Quality and                            Network.
                                                  the Eisenberg Conference Center,                                         Disparities Report scheduled to begin at                     Date: March 25, 2015.
                                                  Agency for Healthcare Research and                                       7:30 a.m. The subcommittee meeting is                        Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                  Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville,                                    open the public. The Council meeting                         Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  Maryland 20850.                                                          will convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call                   applications.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Friday, March 27, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ContactJaime Zimmerman, Designated Management Official, at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850, (301) 427-1456. For press- related information, please contact Alison Hunt at (301) 427-1244.
FR Citation80 FR 12493 

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