80 FR 81551 - Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 250 (December 30, 2015)

This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their caregivers. During the January meeting, the Advisory Council will review the process for developing recommendations and developing the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease, discuss updates to work on Goals 2 and 3 of the National Plan, and hear updates on a future summit on care.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 81551]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32890]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory 
Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). 
The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services 
provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's 
disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their 
caregivers. During the January meeting, the Advisory Council will 
review the process for developing recommendations and developing the 
National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease, discuss updates to work 
on Goals 2 and 3 of the National Plan, and hear updates on a future 
summit on care.

DATES: The meeting will be held on January 25, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 6, Building 31 of the 
National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 
20892.
    Comments: Time is allocated in the afternoon on the agenda to hear 
public comments. The time for oral comments will be limited to two (2) 
minutes per individual. In lieu of oral comments, formal written 
comments may be submitted for the record to Rohini Khillan, ASPE, 200 
Independence Avenue SW., Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments may 
also be sent to [email protected]. Those submitting written comments should 
identify themselves and any relevant organizational affiliations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rohini Khillan (202) 690-5932, 
[email protected]. Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to 
attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and put ``January 
25 Meeting Attendance'' in the Subject line by Friday, January 15, so 
that their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and 
forwarded to the security officers at the National Institutes of 
Health. Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. citizen 
should include this information at the time of registration to ensure 
that the appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the building 
is carried out. Although the meeting is open to the public, procedures 
governing security and the entrance to Federal buildings may change 
without notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must note 
that within your email.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and 
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting:
    During the January meeting, the Advisory Council will review the 
process for developing recommendations and developing the National Plan 
to Address Alzheimer's Disease, discuss updates to work on Goals 2 and 
3 of the National Plan, and hear updates on a future summit on care.
    Procedure and Agenda: This meeting is open to the public. Please 
allow 45 minutes to go through security and walk to the meeting room. 
The meeting will also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live.
    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3) of the National 
Alzheimer's Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of Public 
Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets forth 
standards for the formation and use of advisory committees.

    Dated: December 21, 2015.
Richard G. Frank,
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2015-32890 Filed 12-29-15; 8:45 am]
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