80 FR 64403 - Defense Health Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 205 (October 23, 2015)

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Health Board will take place.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 205 (Friday, October 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64403-64404]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-27011]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Defense Health Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the 
Defense Health Board will take place.

DATES: 

Monday, November 9, 2015

9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (Open Session)
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Administrative Working Meeting)
12:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Open Session)

ADDRESSES: Davis Conference Center, 7633 Bayshore Boulevard, MacDill 
Air Force Base, Florida 33621 (Pre-meeting screening and registration 
required; see guidance in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, ``Public's 
Accessibility to the Meeting'').

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Executive Director of the Defense 
Health Board is Ms. Christine Bader, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 
5101, Falls Church, Virginia 22042, (703) 681-6653, Fax: (703) 681-
9539, [email protected]. For meeting information, please 
contact Ms. Kendal Brown, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls 
Church, Virginia 22042, [email protected], (703) 681-6670, 
Fax: (703) 681-9539.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., 
Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, and in accordance with 
section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    Additional information, including the agenda and electronic 
registration, is available at the DHB Web site, http://www.health.mil/About-MHS/Other-MHS-Organizations/Defense-Health-Board/Meetings.

Purpose of the Meeting

    The purpose of the meeting is to conduct a decision briefing for 
deliberation and provide progress updates on specific taskings before 
the DHB. In addition, the DHB will receive information briefings on 
current issues or lessons learned related to military medicine, health 
policy, health

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research, disease/injury prevention, health promotion, and healthcare 
delivery.

Agenda

    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 
102-3.165 and subject to availability of space, the DHB meeting is open 
to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
on November 9, 2015. The DHB anticipates deliberating a decision 
briefing from the Neurological/Behavioral Health Subcommittee regarding 
Population Normative Values for Post-Concussive Computerized 
Neurocognitive Assessments. In addition, information briefings will be 
presented on mental health treatment collaboration with the James A. 
Haley Veterans' Hospital, Sustained Medical and Readiness Training 
(SMART), medical evaluation boards, an update on the work of the Joint 
Committee to Create a National Policy to Enhance Survivability from 
Intentional Mass-Casualty and Active Shooter Events, and medical 
implications of anti-access/area denial.

Public's Accessibility to the Meeting

    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 
102-3.165 and subject to availability of space, this meeting is open to 
the public. Seating is limited and is on a first-come basis. All 
members of the public who wish to attend the public meeting must 
contact Ms. Kendal Brown at the number listed in the section FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT no later than 12:00 p.m. on Friday, October 
30, 2015 to register and must provide their driver's license number and 
social security number to Ms. Brown. Public attendees enter MacDill AFB 
through the Dale Mabry Gate. Attendees should allow one hour for the 
security check and travel to meeting location. Additional details will 
be provided to all registrants.

Special Accommodations

    Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public 
meeting should contact Ms. Kendal Brown at least five (5) business days 
prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Written Statements

    Any member of the public wishing to provide comments to the DHB may 
do so in accordance with 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 and section 
10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and the procedures 
described in this notice.
    Individuals desiring to provide comments to the DHB may do so by 
submitting a written statement to the DHB Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO) (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Written statements should 
not be longer than two type-written pages and address the following 
details: the issue, discussion, and a recommended course of action. 
Supporting documentation may also be included, as needed, to establish 
the appropriate historical context and to provide any necessary 
background information.
    If the written statement is not received at least five (5) business 
days prior to the meeting, the DFO may choose to postpone consideration 
of the statement until the next open meeting.
    The DFO will review all timely submissions with the DHB President 
and ensure they are provided to members of the DHB before the meeting 
that is subject to this notice. After reviewing the written comments, 
the President and the DFO may choose to invite the submitter to orally 
present their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at a 
future meeting. The DFO, in consultation with the DHB President, may 
allot time for members of the public to present their issues for review 
and discussion by the Defense Health Board.

    Dated: October 20, 2015.
Morgan F. Park,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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