80_FR_22285 80 FR 22209 - National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting; Privacy, Security & Confidentiality Subcommittee

80 FR 22209 - National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting; Privacy, Security & Confidentiality Subcommittee

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 76 (April 21, 2015)

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FR Document2015-09187

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 76 (Tuesday, April 21, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 76 (Tuesday, April 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22209-22210]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09187]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


 National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting; 
Privacy, Security & Confidentiality Subcommittee

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory 
committee meeting.
    Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) 
Subcommittee on Privacy, Confidentiality & Security.
    Time And Date: May 6, 2015 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST, May 7, 2015 
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST.
    Place: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for 
Disease

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Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 
Toledo Road, Auditorium B and C, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, (301) 
458-4125.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: Section 1179 of the Health Insurance Portability and 
Accountability Act (HIPAA) creates an exemption from compliance with 
HIPAA and accompanying rules when a financial institution is ``engaged 
in authorizing, processing, clearing, settling, billing, transferring 
or collecting payments.'' The purpose of this meeting is to learn how 
banking and other financial service businesses are using personal 
health data as their services evolve in support of the health industry.
    The objectives of this hearing are as follows:
    Increase awareness of current and anticipated financial services 
involving personal health data, understand section 1179 in light of 
these practices, and identify areas where outreach, education, 
technical assistance, or guidance may be useful.
    Contact Person For More Information: Debbie M. Jackson, Acting 
Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 
2339, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458-4614 or Maya 
Bernstein, ASPE/OSDP, Room 436E, Department of Health and Human 
Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20201, Phone: 
(202) 690-5896. Program information as well as summaries of meetings 
and a roster of committee members are available on the NCVHS home page 
of the HHS Web site: http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further 
information including an agenda will be posted when available.
    Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the CDC 
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity on 770-488-3204 as soon as 
possible.

    Dated: April 15, 2015.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Science and 
Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and 
Evaluation .
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                                              Jackie Painter,                                         focusing on their symbiotic relationship                 • Goals of bioethics education (e.g.,
                                              Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.        as twin pillars of public bioethics.                  empirical training, normative
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–09079 Filed 4–20–15; 8:45 am]             Democratic deliberation has been a                    foundations, clinical ethics), and the
                                              BILLING CODE 4165–15–P                                  guiding ethical principle in the                      competencies and skills bioethics
                                                                                                      Commission’s work, informing both its                 education seeks to foster;
                                                                                                      processes and its recommendations. The                   • Methods and goals of designing
                                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Commission also is committed to                       bioethics education and training
                                              HUMAN SERVICES                                          supporting bioethics education at all                 programs at different levels (e.g.,
                                                                                                      levels and across disciplines, through its            undergraduate foci, master’s degree
                                              Request for Comments on Deliberation                    own pedagogical materials and its                     programs, terminal degree programs,
                                              and Bioethics Education                                 recommendations for improving and                     and professional certification);
                                              AGENCY:  Department of Health and                       integrating ethics education in a range                  • Potential training in bioethics
                                              Human Services, Office of the Secretary,                of settings. This new project will                    across the lifespan at different
                                              Presidential Commission for the Study                   explore the relationship between                      educational levels and settings (e.g.,
                                              of Bioethical Issues.                                   deliberation and bioethics education                  primary/secondary education,
                                                                                                      and the importance of public                          community education, continuing
                                              ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                      engagement in the bioethics                           professional education), and the role of
                                              SUMMARY:   The Presidential Commission                  conversation. For example, the                        education in laying the foundation for
                                              for the Study of Bioethical Issues is                   Commission’s deliberations not only                   constructive public deliberation and
                                              requesting public comment on                            advise the U.S. federal government, but               debate in bioethics;
                                              deliberation and bioethics education.                   also play a vital role in civic education.               • The appropriate role of professional
                                              DATES: To ensure consideration,                         Bioethics education fosters the scientific            standards for bioethicists, including
                                              comments must be received by July 20,                   and ethical literacy that supports public             core competencies for bioethicists, and
                                              2015. Comments received after this date                 deliberation about science, medicine,                 potential accreditation of bioethics
                                              will be considered only as time permits.                public health, and bioethics, and helps               training or education programs;
                                              ADDRESSES: Individuals, groups, and
                                                                                                      to prepare students for their role as                    • Integrating bioethics education
                                              organizations interested in commenting                  citizens in understanding different                   across different professional contexts,
                                              on this topic may submit comments by                    perspectives on complex issues that are               and establishing ‘‘dual competency’’
                                              email to info@bioethics.gov or by mail to               often the subject of public policy                    through reciprocal training in bioethics
                                              the following address: Public                           debates.                                              and a home or primary discipline (e.g.,
                                                                                                         At its meeting on November 6, 2014,                engineering and bioethics, medicine and
                                              Commentary, Presidential Commission
                                                                                                      the Commission heard from scholars in                 bioethics, law and bioethics).
                                              for the Study of Bioethical Issues, 1425
                                                                                                      education, medical ethics, and political                 To this end, the Commission is
                                              New York Ave. NW., Suite C–100,
                                                                                                      philosophy, and began its consideration               inviting interested parties to provide
                                              Washington, DC 20005.
                                                                                                      of the relationship between deliberation              input and advice through written
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                      and bioethics education and its own                   comments. Comments will be publicly
                                              Hillary Wicai Viers, Communications                     role in promoting both of these to                    available, including any personally
                                              Director, Presidential Commission for                   advance public understanding of and                   identifiable or confidential business
                                              the Study of Bioethical Issues.                         engagement with bioethical debates. For               information that they contain. Trade
                                              Telephone: 202–233–3960. Email:                         example, in its most recent report,                   secrets should not be submitted.
                                              hillary.viers@bioethics.gov. Additional                 Ethics and Ebola: Public Health
                                              information may be obtained at http://                                                                          Dated: April 13, 2015.
                                                                                                      Planning and Response, the
                                              www.bioethics.gov.                                                                                            Lisa M. Lee,
                                                                                                      Commission made recommendations
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On                           regarding the importance of public                    Executive Director, Presidential Commission
                                              November 24, 2009, the President                                                                              for the Study of Bioethical Issues.
                                                                                                      education and deliberation in preparing
                                              established the Presidential Commission                 for public health emergencies. The                    [FR Doc. 2015–09172 Filed 4–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                              for the Study of Bioethical Issues                      ethical challenges that emerged in the                BILLING CODE 4154–06–P
                                              (Bioethics Commission) to advise him                    U.S. response to the ongoing Ebola
                                              on bioethical issues generated by novel                 epidemic in western Africa underscore
                                              and emerging research in biomedicine                    the need for appropriate forums for                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                              and related areas of science and                        public engagement and debate on the                   HUMAN SERVICES
                                              technology. The Commission is charged                   ethical dimensions of public health
                                              with identifying and promoting policies                                                                       National Committee on Vital and Health
                                                                                                      decision making.                                      Statistics: Meeting; Privacy, Security &
                                              and practices that ensure ethically                        The Commission is interested in
                                              responsible conduct of scientific                                                                             Confidentiality Subcommittee
                                                                                                      receiving comments from individuals,
                                              research and health care delivery.                      groups, and professional communities                    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory
                                              Undertaking these duties, the                           regarding deliberation and education in               Committee Act, the Department of
                                              Commission seeks to identify and                        bioethics. The Commission is                          Health and Human Services (HHS)
                                              examine specific bioethical, legal, and                 particularly interested in receiving                  announces the following advisory
                                              social issues related to potential                      public commentary regarding:                          committee meeting.
                                              scientific and technological advances;                     • The role of deliberation and                       Name: National Committee on Vital
                                              examine diverse perspectives and                        deliberative methods to engage the                    and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
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                                              possibilities for international                         public and inform debate in bioethics;                Subcommittee on Privacy,
                                              collaboration on these issues; and                         • Approaches to integrating public                 Confidentiality & Security.
                                              recommend legal, regulatory, or policy                  dialogue into the bioethics conversation;               Time And Date: May 6, 2015 9:00
                                              actions as appropriate.                                    • Bioethics education as a forum for               a.m.–5:00 p.m. EST, May 7, 2015 9:00
                                                 The Bioethics Commission is                          fostering deliberative skills and                     a.m.–12:00 p.m. EST.
                                              considering two overarching themes of                   preparing students to participate in                    Place: U.S. Department of Health and
                                              its work, deliberation and education,                   public dialogue in bioethics;                         Human Services, Centers for Disease


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                                              Control and Prevention, National Center                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                    6001 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD
                                              for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road,                     HUMAN SERVICES                                              20852 or call this non-toll-free number
                                              Auditorium B and C, Hyattsville,                                                                                         (301) 443–6504 or email your request,
                                              Maryland 20782, (301) 458–4125.                              National Institutes of Health                               including your address to: hperl@
                                                 Status: Open.                                                                                                         nida.nih.gov. Formal requests for
                                                 Purpose: Section 1179 of the Health                       Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day
                                                                                                                                                                       additional plans and instruments must
                                              Insurance Portability and                                    Comment Request; Assessing an
                                                                                                                                                                       be requested in writing.
                                              Accountability Act (HIPAA) creates an                        Online Process To Study the
                                              exemption from compliance with                               Prevalence of Drugged Driving in the                           Proposed Collection: Assessing an
                                              HIPAA and accompanying rules when a                          U.S.: Development of the Drugged                            Online Process to Study the Prevalence
                                              financial institution is ‘‘engaged in                        Driving Reporting System (NIDA)                             of Drugged Driving in the U.S:
                                              authorizing, processing, clearing,                                                                                       Development of the Drugged Driving
                                                                                                           SUMMARY:   Under the provisions of
                                              settling, billing, transferring or                                                                                       Reporting System, 0925–New, National
                                                                                                           Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
                                              collecting payments.’’ The purpose of                                                                                    Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA),
                                              this meeting is to learn how banking                         Reduction Act of 1995, the National
                                                                                                                                                                       National Institutes of Health (NIH).
                                              and other financial service businesses                       Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted
                                                                                                           to the Office of Management and Budget                         Need and Use of Information
                                              are using personal health data as their
                                                                                                           (OMB) a request for review and                              Collection: The study seeks to provide
                                              services evolve in support of the health
                                                                                                           approval of the information collection                      an improved understanding of the
                                              industry.
                                                 The objectives of this hearing are as                     listed below. This proposed information                     prevalence of drugged driving among
                                              follows:                                                     collection was previously published in                      adult drivers in the U.S and will assess
                                                 Increase awareness of current and                         the Federal Register on November 24,                        the effectiveness of the online survey
                                              anticipated financial services involving                     2014, page 69864 and allowed 60 days                        implementation process. The primary
                                              personal health data, understand section                     for public comment. No public                               objectives of the study are to: (a) To
                                              1179 in light of these practices, and                        comments were received. The purpose                         provide comprehensive data on drugged
                                              identify areas where outreach,                               of this notice is to allow an additional                    driving; (b) determine if the Drugged
                                              education, technical assistance, or                          30 days for public comment. The                             Driving Survey Instrument (DDS) is an
                                              guidance may be useful.                                      National Institute on Drug Abuse                            effective and accurate measure of
                                                 Contact Person For More Information:                      (NIDA), the National Institutes of                          drugged driving among licensed U.S.
                                              Debbie M. Jackson, Acting Executive                          Health, may not conduct or sponsor,                         Drivers aged 18 and older. and, (c) to
                                              Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for                        and the respondent is not required to                       assess the effectiveness of the survey
                                              Health Statistics, Centers for Disease                       respond to, an information collection
                                                                                                                                                                       implementation process, including
                                              Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo                          that has been extended, revised, or
                                                                                                                                                                       various levels of incentives for
                                              Road, Room 2339, Hyattsville, Maryland                       implemented on or after October 1,
                                                                                                                                                                       participation to determine the
                                              20782, telephone (301) 458–4614 or                           1995, unless it displays a currently valid
                                              Maya Bernstein, ASPE/OSDP, Room                              OMB control number.                                         appropriate/optimal incentive amount
                                              436E, Department of Health and Human                            Direct Comments to OMB: Written                          needed to obtain the desired number of
                                              Services, 200 Independence Avenue                            comments and/or suggestions regarding                       total survey respondents within the
                                              SW., Washington, DC 20201, Phone:                            the item(s) contained in this notice,                       timeframe within which survey data
                                              (202) 690–5896. Program information as                       especially regarding the estimated                          will be collected. The findings will
                                              well as summaries of meetings and a                          public burden and associated response                       provide valuable information
                                              roster of committee members are                              time, should be directed to the: Office                     concerning various aspects of substance
                                              available on the NCVHS home page of                          of Management and Budget, Office of                         use and driving behavior, including: (1)
                                              the HHS Web site: http://                                    Regulatory Affairs, OIRA_submission@                        Demographic information about drivers
                                              www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further                            omb.eop.gov or by fax to 202–395–6974,                      who do and do not drive while impaired
                                              information including an agenda will be                      Attention: NIH Desk Officer.                                by medication and/or drugs (e.g. age, zip
                                              posted when available.                                          Comments Due Date: Comments                              code, type of driver’s license); (2) which
                                                 Should you require reasonable                             regarding this information collection are                   drugs/medications are most likely to be
                                              accommodation, please contact the CDC                        best assured of having their full effect if                 used while driving; (3) drivers’ beliefs
                                              Office of Equal Employment                                   received within 30-days of the date of                      and attitudes toward drugged driving.
                                              Opportunity on 770–488–3204 as soon                          this publication.
                                              as possible.                                                                                                                OMB approval is requested for 2
                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
                                                                                                                                                                       years. There are no costs to respondents
                                                 Dated: April 15, 2015.                                    request more information on the                             other than their time. The total
                                              James Scanlon,                                               proposed project or to obtain a copy of
                                                                                                                                                                       annualized estimated burden hours are
                                              Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and                  the data collection plans and
                                                                                                                                                                       750.
                                              Evaluation, Science and Data Policy, Office                  instruments, contact the NIDA Contract
                                              of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and                  Officer’s Representative (COR) Harold
                                              Evaluation .                                                 Perl, Ph.D., Chief, Prevention Research
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–09187 Filed 4–20–15; 8:45 am]                  Branch, Division of Epidemiology,
                                              BILLING CODE 4151–05–P                                       Services & Prevention Research, NIDA,

                                                                                                          ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS
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                                                                                                                                                                                           Average
                                                                                                                                                                       Number of
                                                                                                                                                      Number of                          burden per    Total annual
                                                                   Form name                                   Type of respondent                                    responses per
                                                                                                                                                     respondents                          response     burden hours
                                                                                                                                                                       respondent         (in hours)

                                              Drugged Driving Survey ..................................   Adults .................................        3,750            1               12/60           750




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DatesMay 6, 2015 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST, May 7, 2015 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EST.
FR Citation80 FR 22209 

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