80_FR_27781 80 FR 27688 - Make-Up Meetings of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)

80 FR 27688 - Make-Up Meetings of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 93 (May 14, 2015)

Page Range27688-27688
FR Document2015-11617

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the next meetings of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force). These meetings will be make-up sessions for the February 25-26, 2015 Task Force Meeting, which was cancelled due to inclement weather. The Task Force is an independent, nonpartisan, nonfederal, and unpaid panel. Its members represent a broad range of research, practice, and policy expertise in prevention, wellness, health promotion, and public health, and are appointed by the CDC Director. The Task Force was convened in 1996 by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to identify community preventive programs, services, and policies that increase healthy longevity, save lives and dollars and improve Americans' quality of life. CDC is mandated to provide ongoing administrative, research, and technical support for the operations of the Task Force. During its meetings, the Task Force considers the findings of systematic reviews on existing research, and issues recommendations. Task Force recommendations provide information about evidence-based options that decision makers and stakeholders can consider when determining what best meets the specific needs, preferences, available resources, and constraints of their jurisdictions and constituents. The Task Force's recommendations, along with the systematic reviews of the scientific evidence on which they are based, are compiled in the Guide to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 93 (Thursday, May 14, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 93 (Thursday, May 14, 2015)]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-11617]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Make-Up Meetings of the Community Preventive Services Task Force 
(Task Force)

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces 
the next meetings of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (Task 
Force). These meetings will be make-up sessions for the February 25-26, 
2015 Task Force Meeting, which was cancelled due to inclement weather.
    The Task Force is an independent, nonpartisan, nonfederal, and 
unpaid panel. Its members represent a broad range of research, 
practice, and policy expertise in prevention, wellness, health 
promotion, and public health, and are appointed by the CDC Director. 
The Task Force was convened in 1996 by the Department of Health and 
Human Services (HHS) to identify community preventive programs, 
services, and policies that increase healthy longevity, save lives and 
dollars and improve Americans' quality of life. CDC is mandated to 
provide ongoing administrative, research, and technical support for the 
operations of the Task Force. During its meetings, the Task Force 
considers the findings of systematic reviews on existing research, and 
issues recommendations. Task Force recommendations provide information 
about evidence-based options that decision makers and stakeholders can 
consider when determining what best meets the specific needs, 
preferences, available resources, and constraints of their 
jurisdictions and constituents. The Task Force's recommendations, along 
with the systematic reviews of the scientific evidence on which they 
are based, are compiled in the Guide to Community Preventive Services 
(Community Guide).

DATES: The meetings will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 3 p.m. 
to 5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and Monday, June 1, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 
p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: Due to the proximity to the June Task Force Meeting, which 
will be held in Atlanta, these make-up Task Force Meeting sessions will 
be held via Webcast and Conference Call. The Webcast will be broadcast 
from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's facility at 1600 
Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333. This will only be produced as a 
Webcast and Conference Call, therefore no accommodations will be 
provided for in-person participation. There will be a 100 line 
participation limit on the Conference Call.
    Meeting Accessibility: This meeting is available to the public via 
Webcast and Conference Call. Individuals must RSVP by May 15, 2015 to 
receive the URL for the presentations via Webcast on the Internet. This 
includes both audio and video for the presentations. The audio only 
option will be presented via conference call with 100 lines available. 
To access the audio via Conference Call, dial 1-877-457-5728 and enter 
participation code 5412084 when prompted to do so.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For more information and to RSVP, 
contact Onslow Smith, The Community Guide Branch; Division of Public 
Health Information Dissemination; Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology 
and Laboratory Services; Office of Public Health Scientific Services; 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS-E-69, 
Atlanta, GA 30333, phone: (404) 498-6778, email: CPSTF@cdc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The purpose of the meeting is for the Task Force to 
consider the findings of systematic reviews and issue findings and 
recommendations. Task Force recommendations provide information about 
evidence-based options that decision makers and stakeholders can 
consider when determining what best meets the specific needs, 
preferences, available resources, and constraints of their 
jurisdictions and constituents.
    Matters to be discussed: Topics are subject to change.

May 19th

     Cardiovascular Disease
     Vaccination

June 1st

     Cardiovascular Disease
     Health Equity
     Task Force Prioritization

    Dated: May 8, 2015.
Ron A. Otten,
Acting Deputy Associate Director for Science, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2015-11617 Filed 5-11-15; 11:15 am]
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                                                 Abstract: Board staff uses this event-               range of research, practice, and policy               Surveillance, Epidemiology and
                                              driven survey to obtain information                     expertise in prevention, wellness, health             Laboratory Services; Office of Public
                                              specifically tailored to the Federal                    promotion, and public health, and are                 Health Scientific Services; Centers for
                                              Reserve’s supervisory, regulatory,                      appointed by the CDC Director. The                    Disease Control and Prevention, 1600
                                              operational, informational, and other                   Task Force was convened in 1996 by the                Clifton Road, MS–E–69, Atlanta, GA
                                              responsibilities. Board staff is                        Department of Health and Human                        30333, phone: (404) 498–6778, email:
                                              authorized to conduct the FR 3053 up                    Services (HHS) to identify community                  CPSTF@cdc.gov.
                                              to 20 times per year, although the                      preventive programs, services, and                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              survey may not be conducted that                        policies that increase healthy longevity,                Purpose: The purpose of the meeting
                                              frequently. The frequency and content                   save lives and dollars and improve                    is for the Task Force to consider the
                                              of the questions depends on changing                    Americans’ quality of life. CDC is                    findings of systematic reviews and issue
                                              economic, regulatory, or legislative                    mandated to provide ongoing                           findings and recommendations. Task
                                              developments as well as changes in the                  administrative, research, and technical               Force recommendations provide
                                              financial services industry itself.                     support for the operations of the Task                information about evidence-based
                                              Respondents comprise individuals,                       Force. During its meetings, the Task                  options that decision makers and
                                              households, and financial and non-                      Force considers the findings of                       stakeholders can consider when
                                              financial businesses. The annual burden                 systematic reviews on existing research,              determining what best meets the
                                              is estimated to be 6,550 hours, based on                and issues recommendations. Task                      specific needs, preferences, available
                                              twenty surveys: Three quarterly                         Force recommendations provide                         resources, and constraints of their
                                              consumer-focused, one quarterly                         information about evidence-based                      jurisdictions and constituents.
                                              financial institution study, and two                    options that decision makers and                         Matters to be discussed: Topics are
                                              semi-annual stakeholder-focused                         stakeholders can consider when                        subject to change.
                                              surveys. The surveys are used to gather                 determining what best meets the
                                              qualitative and quantitative information                specific needs, preferences, available                May 19th
                                              directly from: Consumers (consumer                      resources, and constraints of their                     • Cardiovascular Disease
                                              surveys), financial institutions and other              jurisdictions and constituents. The Task                • Vaccination
                                              financial companies offering consumer                   Force’s recommendations, along with
                                                                                                                                                            June 1st
                                              financial products and services                         the systematic reviews of the scientific
                                              (financial institution survey), and other               evidence on which they are based, are                   • Cardiovascular Disease
                                              stakeholders, such as state or local                    compiled in the Guide to Community                      • Health Equity
                                              agencies, community development                         Preventive Services (Community Guide).                  • Task Force Prioritization
                                              organizations, brokers, appraisers,                     DATES: The meetings will be held on                     Dated: May 8, 2015.
                                              settlement agents, software vendors, and                Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 3 p.m. to                  Ron A. Otten,
                                              consumer groups (stakeholder surveys).                  5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and Monday,                  Acting Deputy Associate Director for Science,
                                                Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             June 1, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET.                Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
                                              System, May 11, 2015.                                   ADDRESSES: Due to the proximity to the                [FR Doc. 2015–11617 Filed 5–11–15; 11:15 am]
                                              Robert deV. Frierson,                                   June Task Force Meeting, which will be                BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
                                              Secretary of the Board.                                 held in Atlanta, these make-up Task
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–11667 Filed 5–13–15; 8:45 am]             Force Meeting sessions will be held via
                                              BILLING CODE 6210–01–P                                  Webcast and Conference Call. The                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                      Webcast will be broadcast from the                    HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                      Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                      Prevention’s facility at 1600 Clifton                 Administration for Community Living
                                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                              HUMAN SERVICES                                          Road, Atlanta, GA 30333. This will only
                                                                                                      be produced as a Webcast and                          Notice of Intent To Award a Single
                                                                                                      Conference Call, therefore no                         Source Non-Competing Program
                                              Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                      accommodations will be provided for                   Expansion Supplement to the National
                                              Prevention
                                                                                                      in-person participation. There will be a              Falls Prevention Resource Center
                                              Make-Up Meetings of the Community                       100 line participation limit on the                   AGENCY:  Administration for Community
                                              Preventive Services Task Force (Task                    Conference Call.                                      Living, Department of Health and
                                              Force)                                                    Meeting Accessibility: This meeting is              Human Services.
                                                                                                      available to the public via Webcast and               ACTION: Notice.
                                              AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                      Conference Call. Individuals must RSVP
                                              Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
                                                                                                      by May 15, 2015 to receive the URL for                SUMMARY:   The Administration for
                                              and Human Services (HHS).
                                                                                                      the presentations via Webcast on the                  Community Living (ACL) announces its
                                              ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                      Internet. This includes both audio and                intent to award a single-source program
                                              SUMMARY:   The Centers for Disease                      video for the presentations. The audio                expansion supplement to expand the
                                              Control and Prevention (CDC)                            only option will be presented via                     work of the National Falls Prevention
                                              announces the next meetings of the                      conference call with 100 lines available.             Resource Center (NFPRC). The goals of
                                              Community Preventive Services Task                      To access the audio via Conference Call,              the NFPRC are to: Increase public
                                              Force (Task Force). These meetings will                 dial 1–877–457–5728 and enter                         education about the risks of falls and
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                                              be make-up sessions for the February                    participation code 5412084 when                       how to prevent them; and to support
                                              25–26, 2015 Task Force Meeting, which                   prompted to do so.                                    and stimulate the implementation and
                                              was cancelled due to inclement                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  dissemination of evidence-based
                                              weather.                                                more information and to RSVP, contact                 community programs and strategies that
                                                The Task Force is an independent,                     Onslow Smith, The Community Guide                     have been proven to reduce the
                                              nonpartisan, nonfederal, and unpaid                     Branch; Division of Public Health                     incidence of falls among seniors. The
                                              panel. Its members represent a broad                    Information Dissemination; Center for                 purpose of this notice is to award


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meetings will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and Monday, June 1, 2015 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET.
ContactFor more information and to RSVP, contact Onslow Smith, The Community Guide Branch; Division of Public Health Information Dissemination; Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services; Office of Public Health Scientific Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS-E-69, Atlanta, GA 30333, phone: (404) 498-6778, email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 27688 

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