80_FR_79590 80 FR 79346 - Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

80 FR 79346 - Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 244 (December 21, 2015)

Page Range79346-79347
FR Document2015-31893

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 244 (Monday, December 21, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 244 (Monday, December 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79346-79347]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31893]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2015-N-0001]


Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Risk Communication Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on February 16, 2016, from 
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and February 17, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Location: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building 
31 Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 
20993. Answers to commonly asked questions including information 
regarding special accommodations due to a disability, visitor parking, 
and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.
    Contact Person: Lee L. Zwanziger, Risk Communication Staff, Office 
of Planning, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., 
Bldg. 32, Rm. 3354, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 301-796-9151, FAX: 301-
847-3540, email: RCAC@FDA.HHS.GOV, or FDA Advisory Committee 
Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC 
area). A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications 
that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot 
always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, 
you should always check the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate 
advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee 
information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to 
the meeting.
    Agenda: On February 16 and 17, 2016, the Committee will discuss 
recent developments in risk communications and related sciences, and 
possible approaches and applications in the context of FDA 
communications.
    FDA intends to make background material available to the public no 
later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post 
the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the 
background material will be made publicly available at the location of 
the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be 
posted on FDA's Web site after the meeting. Background material is 
available at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting 
link.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before 
February 9, 2016. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled 
between approximately 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on February 16, 2016, and 1 
p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on February 17, 2016. Those individuals interested 
in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person 
and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or 
arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed 
participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to 
make their presentation on or before January 25, 2016. Time allotted 
for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants 
requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated 
during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a 
lottery to determine the

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speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact 
person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak 
by February 2, 2016.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the Agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Lee L. Zwanziger at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
    FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee 
meetings. Please visit our Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm111462.htm for procedures 
on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: December 15, 2015.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
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                                                  cannot always be published quickly                         FDA welcomes the attendance of the                 Ave., Bldg. 32, Rm. 3354, Silver Spring,
                                                  enough to provide timely notice.                        public at its advisory committee                      MD 20993, 301–796–9151, FAX: 301–
                                                  Therefore, you should always check the                  meetings and will make every effort to                847–3540, email: RCAC@
                                                  Agency’s Web site at http://www.fda.                    accommodate persons with disabilities.                FDA.HHS.GOV, or FDA Advisory
                                                  gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm                      If you require accommodations due to a                Committee Information Line, 1–800–
                                                  and scroll down to the appropriate                      disability, please contact Janie Kim at               741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the
                                                  advisory committee meeting link, or call                least 7 days in advance of the meeting.               Washington, DC area). A notice in the
                                                  the advisory committee information line                    FDA is committed to the orderly                    Federal Register about last minute
                                                  to learn about possible modifications                   conduct of its advisory committee                     modifications that impact a previously
                                                  before coming to the meeting.                           meetings. Please visit our Web site at                announced advisory committee meeting
                                                     Agenda: On January 21, 2016, the                     http://www.fda.gov/Advisory                           cannot always be published quickly
                                                  Committee will meet in an open session                  Committees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                   enough to provide timely notice.
                                                  to discuss safety and effectiveness data,               ucm111462.htm for procedures on                       Therefore, you should always check the
                                                  including challenge study endpoints, for                public conduct during advisory                        Agency’s Web site at http://www.fda.
                                                  licensure of food allergy                               committee meetings.                                   gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm
                                                  immunotherapy products, and the                            Notice of this meeting is given under              and scroll down to the appropriate
                                                  clinical development of aeroallergen                    the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                 advisory committee meeting link, or call
                                                  immunotherapy products for the                          U.S.C. app. 2).                                       the advisory committee information line
                                                  prevention of respiratory allergic                         Dated: December 15, 2015.                          to learn about possible modifications
                                                  disease.                                                                                                      before coming to the meeting.
                                                                                                          Jill Hartzler Warner,
                                                     FDA intends to make background                                                                                Agenda: On February 16 and 17,
                                                  material available to the public no later               Associate Commissioner for Special Medical            2016, the Committee will discuss recent
                                                  than 2 business days before the meeting.                Programs.
                                                                                                                                                                developments in risk communications
                                                  If FDA is unable to post the background                 [FR Doc. 2015–31894 Filed 12–18–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                and related sciences, and possible
                                                  material on its Web site prior to the                   BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                approaches and applications in the
                                                  meeting, the background material will                                                                         context of FDA communications.
                                                  be made publicly available at the                                                                                FDA intends to make background
                                                  location of the advisory committee                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              material available to the public no later
                                                  meeting, and the background material                    HUMAN SERVICES                                        than 2 business days before the meeting.
                                                  will be posted on FDA’s Web site after                                                                        If FDA is unable to post the background
                                                                                                          Food and Drug Administration
                                                  the meeting. Background material is                                                                           material on its Web site prior to the
                                                  available at http://www.fda.gov/                        [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–0001]                          meeting, the background material will
                                                  AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/                                                                                  be made publicly available at the
                                                  default.htm. Scroll down to the                         Risk Communication Advisory                           location of the advisory committee
                                                  appropriate advisory committee meeting                  Committee; Notice of Meeting                          meeting, and the background material
                                                  link.                                                   AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,              will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
                                                     Procedure: Interested persons may                    HHS.                                                  the meeting. Background material is
                                                  present data, information, or views,                                                                          available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                          ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  orally or in writing, on issues pending                                                                       AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                  before the committee. Written                             This notice announces a forthcoming                 default.htm. Scroll down to the
                                                  submissions may be made to the contact                  meeting of a public advisory committee                appropriate advisory committee meeting
                                                  person on or before January 6, 2016.                    of the Food and Drug Administration                   link.
                                                  Oral presentations from the public will                 (FDA). The meeting will be open to the                   Procedure: Interested persons may
                                                  be scheduled between approximately 1                    public.                                               present data, information, or views,
                                                  p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals                         Name of Committee: Risk                             orally or in writing, on issues pending
                                                  interested in making formal oral                        Communication Advisory Committee.                     before the committee. Written
                                                  presentations should notify the contact                   General Function of the Committee:                  submissions may be made to the contact
                                                  person and submit a brief statement of                  To provide advice and                                 person on or before February 9, 2016.
                                                  the general nature of the evidence or                   recommendations to the Agency on                      Oral presentations from the public will
                                                  arguments they wish to present, the                     FDA’s regulatory issues.                              be scheduled between approximately 1
                                                  names and addresses of proposed                           Date and Time: The meeting will be                  p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on February 16,
                                                  participants, and an indication of the                  held on February 16, 2016, from 9 a.m.                2016, and 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on
                                                  approximate time requested to make                      to 5 p.m. and February 17, 2016, from                 February 17, 2016. Those individuals
                                                  their presentation on or before                         9 a.m. to 4 p.m.                                      interested in making formal oral
                                                  December 29, 2015. Time allotted for                      Location: FDA White Oak Campus,                     presentations should notify the contact
                                                  each presentation may be limited. If the                10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building                    person and submit a brief statement of
                                                  number of registrants requesting to                     31 Conference Center, the Great Room                  the general nature of the evidence or
                                                  speak is greater than can be reasonably                 (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993.                  arguments they wish to present, the
                                                  accommodated during the scheduled                       Answers to commonly asked questions                   names and addresses of proposed
                                                  open public hearing session, FDA may                    including information regarding special               participants, and an indication of the
                                                  conduct a lottery to determine the                      accommodations due to a disability,                   approximate time requested to make
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                                                  speakers for the scheduled open public                  visitor parking, and transportation may               their presentation on or before January
                                                  hearing session. The contact person will                be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/                   25, 2016. Time allotted for each
                                                  notify interested persons regarding their               AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory                      presentation may be limited. If the
                                                  request to speak by December 31, 2015.                  Committees/ucm408555.htm.                             number of registrants requesting to
                                                     Persons attending FDA’s advisory                       Contact Person: Lee L. Zwanziger,                   speak is greater than can be reasonably
                                                  committee meetings are advised that the                 Risk Communication Staff, Office of                   accommodated during the scheduled
                                                  Agency is not responsible for providing                 Planning, Food and Drug                               open public hearing session, FDA may
                                                  access to electrical outlets.                           Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                   conduct a lottery to determine the


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                                                  speakers for the scheduled open public                  ADDRESSES:    Submit your comments,                   characteristics of program participants
                                                  hearing session. The contact person will                including the Information Collection                  and their utilization of services, such as
                                                  notify interested persons regarding their               Request Title, to the desk officer for                program retention. Additionally, these
                                                  request to speak by February 2, 2016.                   HRSA, either by email to OIRA_                        data will describe several select clinical
                                                     Persons attending FDA’s advisory                     submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to                   indicators of program participants, such
                                                  committee meetings are advised that the                 202–395–5806.                                         as a child’s usual source of medical
                                                  Agency is not responsible for providing                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To                   care. This information will be collected
                                                  access to electrical outlets.                           request a copy of the clearance requests              from participants at enrollment in home
                                                     FDA welcomes the attendance of the                   submitted to OMB for review, email the                visiting services and aggregated and
                                                  public at its advisory committee                        HRSA Information Collection Clearance                 reported to HRSA by state/territory
                                                  meetings and will make every effort to                  Officer at paperwork@hrsa.gov or call                 grantees once annually.
                                                  accommodate persons with disabilities.                  (301) 594–4306.                                          Performance and System Outcome
                                                  If you require accommodations due to a                                                                        Benchmark Data: These data constitute
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  disability, please contact Lee L.                          Information Collection Request Title:              a discrete set of standardized
                                                  Zwanziger at least 7 days in advance of                 The Maternal, Infant, and Early                       performance and system outcome
                                                  the meeting.                                            Childhood Home Visiting Program                       indicators that correspond with the
                                                     FDA is committed to the orderly
                                                                                                          Performance Measurement Information                   statutorily identified benchmark areas.
                                                  conduct of its advisory committee
                                                                                                          System.                                               These data will provide aggregate totals,
                                                  meetings. Please visit our Web site at
                                                                                                             OMB No.: 0906–xxxx—NEW.                            percentages, and rates for performance
                                                  http://www.fda.gov/Advisory                                Abstract: The Maternal, Infant, and                and system outcome indicators that are
                                                  Committees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                     Early Childhood Home Visiting Program                 salient to the Home Visiting Program,
                                                  ucm111462.htm for procedures on                         (MIECHV), administered by HRSA in                     home visiting services more generally,
                                                  public conduct during advisory                          partnership with the Administration for               and the at-risk populations served.
                                                  committee meetings.                                     Children and Families (ACF), supports
                                                     Notice of this meeting is given under                                                                      These data will be collected from
                                                                                                          voluntary, evidence-based home visiting               participants based on the appropriate
                                                  the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
                                                                                                          services during pregnancy and to                      measurement period defined for each
                                                  U.S.C. app. 2).
                                                                                                          parents with young children up to                     measure and aggregated and reported to
                                                     Dated: December 15, 2015.                            kindergarten entry. States and territories            HRSA by state/territory grantees once
                                                  Jill Hartzler Warner,                                   (as well as nonprofit organizations                   annually.
                                                  Associate Commissioner for Special Medical              selected to provide services in non-                     This information will be used to
                                                  Programs.                                               participating states and territories) are             demonstrate accountability with
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–31893 Filed 12–18–15; 8:45 am]            eligible to receive funding from the                  legislative and programmatic
                                                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                  Home Visiting Program and have                        requirements. It will also be used to
                                                                                                          flexibility to tailor the program to serve            monitor and provide continued
                                                                                                          the specific needs of their communities.              oversight for grantee performance and to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                   Need and Proposed Use of the                       target technical assistance resources to
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          Information: HRSA will use the                        grantees. In the future, it is anticipated
                                                                                                          proposed information to demonstrate                   that Home Visiting Program funding
                                                  Health Resources and Services                           program accountability and
                                                  Administration                                                                                                decisions may be allocated based on
                                                                                                          continuously monitor and provide                      grantee performance, including on
                                                                                                          oversight to state and territory Home                 benchmark performance areas.
                                                  Agency Information Collection                           Visiting Program grantees. The
                                                  Activities: Submission to OMB for                       information will also be used to provide                 Likely Respondents: Home Visiting
                                                  Review and Approval; Public Comment                     quality improvement guidance and                      Program grantees.
                                                  Request                                                 technical assistance to grantees and help                Burden Statement: Burden in this
                                                  AGENCY: Health Resources and Services                   inform the development of early                       context means the time expended by
                                                  Administration, HHS.                                    childhood systems at the national, state,             persons to generate, maintain, retain,
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         and local level. HRSA is seeking to                   disclose or provide the information
                                                                                                          collect demographic, service utilization,             requested. This includes the time
                                                  SUMMARY:   In compliance with Section                   and select clinical indicators for                    needed to review instructions; to
                                                  3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork                          participants enrolled in home visiting                develop, acquire, install and utilize
                                                  Reduction Act of 1995, the Health                       services. In addition, HRSA will collect              technology and systems for the purpose
                                                  Resources and Services Administration                   a set of standardized performance and                 of collecting, validating and verifying
                                                  (HRSA) has submitted an Information                     system outcome indicators that                        information, processing and
                                                  Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of               correspond with the statutorily                       maintaining information, and disclosing
                                                  Management and Budget (OMB) for                         identified benchmark areas.                           and providing information; to train
                                                  review and approval. Comments                              Demographic, Service Utilization, and              personnel and to be able to respond to
                                                  submitted during the first public review                Clinical Indicators Data: These data will             a collection of information; to search
                                                  of this ICR will be provided to OMB.                    describe the population served by the                 data sources; to complete and review
                                                  OMB will accept further comments from                   Home Visiting Program, including the                  the collection of information; and to
                                                  the public during the review and                        unduplicated count of the number of                   transmit or otherwise disclose the
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                                                  approval period.                                        participants and participant groups by                information. The total annual burden
                                                  DATES: Comments on this ICR should be                   race and ethnicity. These data will                   hours estimated for this ICR are
                                                  received no later than January 20, 2016.                provide other socio-demographic                       summarized in the table below.




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ActionNotice.
FR Citation80 FR 79346 

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