80 FR 76995 - Office of the Director; Notice of Charter Renewal
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)
National Institutes of Health
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)
| Page Range | 76995-76995 | |
| FR Document | 2015-31239 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 238 (Friday, December 11, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 76995] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-31239] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Office of the Director; Notice of Charter Renewal In accordance with Title 41 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Section 102-3.65(a), notice is hereby given that the Charter for the PUBMED CENTRAL NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PUBMED) was renewed for an additional two-year period on December 8, 2015. It is determined that the PUBMED is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the National Institutes of Health by law, and that these duties can best be performed through the advice and counsel of this group. Inquiries may be directed to Jennifer Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 1000, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 (Mail Code 4875), Telephone (301) 496-2123, or [email protected]. Dated: December 8, 2015. Michelle Trout, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2015-31239 Filed 12-10-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-P
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that the applicant has the necessary determining if they are eligible to hereby given of the meeting of the
credentials to order and certify certain participate in SHOP. Form Number: National Science Advisory Board for
Medicare items and services or to CMS–10439 (OMB Control Number: Biosecurity (NSABB).
prescribe Medicare Part D drugs. This 0938–1139); Frequency: Annually; Name of Committee: National Science
includes ensuring that the physician is Affected Public: Private Sector; Number Advisory Board for Biosecurity.
not excluded debarred from the of Respondents: 6,000; Number of Date: January 7–8, 2016.
Medicare program. Form Number: Responses: 6,000; Total Annual Hours: Time: January 7, 2016, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
CMS–855O (OMB Control Number: 12,000. (For questions regarding this Eastern; January 8, 2016, 8:30 a.m. to
0938–1135); Frequency: Occasionally; collection contact Christelle Jang at adjournment.
Affected Public: Private Sector (Business (410) 786–8438.) Agenda: Presentations and discussions
or other for-profits), State, Local, or regarding: (1) Preliminary findings of the
Dated: December 8, 2015. NSABB Working Group on Evaluating the
Tribal Governments; Number of William N. Parham, III, Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function (GOF)
Respondents: 448,000; Number of Studies; (2) the results of the risk-benefit
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office
Responses: 24,000; Total Annual Hours: of Strategic Operations and Regulatory assessment of GOF studies involving
243,600. (For questions regarding this Affairs. pathogens with pandemic potential; (3)
collection contact Kimberly McPhillips [FR Doc. 2015–31302 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am] ethical and policy issues relevant to the
(410) 786–8438.) conduct and oversight of GOF studies; and
BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
2. Type of Information Collection (4) other business of the Board.
Request: Revision of a currently Place: National Institutes of Health, Bldg.
approved information collection; Title 31, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Room 6,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892.
of Information Collection: Data HUMAN SERVICES
Collection to Support Eligibility Contact Person: Christopher Viggiani,
Ph.D., Executive Director, NSABB, NIH
Determinations and Enrollment for National Institutes of Health Office of Science Policy, 6705 Rockledge
Employees in the Small Business Health Drive, Suite 750, Bethesda, Maryland 20892,
Options Program; Use: Section Office of the Director; Notice of Charter (301) 496–9838, viggianic@od.nih.gov.
1311(b)(1)(B) of the Affordable Care Act Renewal
directs that the SHOP assist qualified Under authority 42 U.S.C. 217a,
In accordance with Title 41 of the Section 222 of the Public Health Service
small employers in facilitating the
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Act, as amended, the Department of
enrollment of their employees in QHPs
Section 102–3.65(a), notice is hereby Health and Human Services established
offered in the small group market.
given that the Charter for the PUBMED the National Science Advisory Board for
Section 1311(c)(1)(F) of the Affordable
CENTRAL NATIONAL ADVISORY Biosecurity (NSABB) to provide advice
Care Act directs HHS to establish
COMMITTEE (PUBMED) was renewed regarding federal oversight of dual use
criteria for certification of health plans
for an additional two-year period on research—defined as legitimate
as QHPs and plans to utilize a uniform
December 8, 2015. biological research that generates
enrollment form for qualified It is determined that the PUBMED is
employers. Further, section information and technologies that could
in the public interest in connection with be misused to pose a biological threat to
1311(c)(5)(B) directs HHS to develop a the performance of duties imposed on
Web site that assists employers in public health and/or national security.
the National Institutes of Health by law, The NSABB is currently charged with
determining if they are eligible to and that these duties can best be
participate in SHOP. Form Number: providing formal recommendations to
performed through the advice and the United States Government on a
CMS–10438 (OMB Control Number: counsel of this group.
0938–1194); Frequency: Annually; conceptual approach for the evaluation
Inquiries may be directed to Jennifer of proposed gain-of-function studies.
Affected Public: Private Sector; Number Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal
of Respondents: 60,000; Number of The meeting will be open to the
Advisory Committee Policy, Office of public and will also be webcast as space
Responses: 60,000; Total Annual Hours: the Director, National Institutes of
60,000. (For questions regarding this will be limited. Persons planning to
Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, attend or view via the webcast may pre-
collection contact Christelle Jang at Suite 1000, Bethesda, Maryland 20892
(410) 786–8438.) register online using the link provided
(Mail Code 4875), Telephone (301) 496– below or by calling Palladian Partners,
3. Type of Information Collection 2123, or spaethj@od.nih.gov.
Request: Revision of a currently Inc. (Contact: Ida Donner at 301–650–
approved information collection; Title Dated: December 8, 2015. 8660). Online and telephone registration
of Information Collection: Data Michelle Trout, will close at 12:00 p.m. Eastern on
Collection to Support Eligibility Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory January 4, 2016. After that time,
Determinations and Enrollment for Committee Policy. attendees may register onsite on the day
Employers in the Small Business Health [FR Doc. 2015–31239 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am] of the meeting. Individuals who plan to
Options Program; Use: Section BILLING CODE 4140–01–P attend and need special assistance, such
1311(b)(1)(B) of the Affordable Care Act as sign language interpretation or other
directs that the SHOP assist qualified reasonable accommodations, should
small employers in facilitating the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND indicate these requirements upon
enrollment of their employees in QHPs HUMAN SERVICES registration on or prior to January 4.
offered in the small group market. Meeting materials: The meeting
Section 1311(c)(1)(F) of the Affordable National Institutes of Health agenda and links to the online
jstallworth on DSK7TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
Care Act directs HHS to establish registration and webcast will be
Office of the Director, Office of Science
criteria for certification of health plans available at: http://osp.od.nih.gov/
Policy, Office of Biotechnology
as QHPs and plans to utilize a uniform office-biotechnology-activities/
Activities; Notice of Meeting
enrollment form for qualified biosecurity/nsabb/nsabb-meetings-and-
employers. Further, section Pursuant to section 10(a) of the conferences. Preliminary findings of the
1311(c)(5)(B) directs HHS to develop a Federal Advisory Committee Act, as NSABB working group as well as the
Web site that assists employers in amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is results of the risk-benefit assessment,
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