81 FR 19983 - Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 66 (April 6, 2016)

Page Range19983-19983
FR Document2016-07880

As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service is hereby giving notice that the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA or the Council) will be holding a meeting to continue discussions and possibly develop recommendations regarding People Living with HIV/AIDS. During this meeting, PACHA members will have discussions regarding Health System Transformations, community approaches to implementing the Updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy, and a panel making the case for food as medicine. The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Health, Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Service is hereby giving notice that the 
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA or the Council) will 
be holding a meeting to continue discussions and possibly develop 
recommendations regarding People Living with HIV/AIDS. During this 
meeting, PACHA members will have discussions regarding Health System 
Transformations, community approaches to implementing the Updated 
National HIV/AIDS Strategy, and a panel making the case for food as 
medicine. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 24, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 
approximately 5:00 p.m. (ET) and May 25, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 
approximately 12:00 p.m. (ET).

ADDRESSES: 200 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20201 in the 
Penthouse (eighth floor), Room 800.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Caroline Talev, Public Health 
Analyst, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Department of 
Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 443H, 
Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Washington, DC 20201; (202) 205-1178 or 
[email protected]. More detailed information about PACHA can be 
obtained by accessing the Council's page on the AIDS.gov site at 
www.aids.gov/pacha.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PACHA was established by Executive Order 
12963, dated June 14, 1995, as amended by Executive Order 13009, dated 
June 14, 1996. In a memorandum, dated July 13, 2010, and under 
Executive Order 13703, dated July 30, 2015, the President gave certain 
authorities to the PACHA for implementation of the National HIV/AIDS 
Strategy for the United States (Strategy). PACHA is currently operating 
under the authority given in Executive Order 13708, dated September 30, 
2015.
    PACHA provides advice, information, and recommendations to the 
Secretary regarding programs, policies, and research to promote 
effective treatment, prevention, and cure of HIV disease and AIDS, 
including considering common co-morbidities of those infected with HIV 
as needed, to promote effective HIV prevention and treatment and 
quality services to persons living with HIV disease and AIDS.
    Substantial progress has been made in addressing the domestic HIV 
epidemic since the Strategy was released in July 2010. Under Executive 
order 13703, the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States: 
Updated to 2020 (Updated Strategy) was released. PACHA shall contribute 
to the federal effort to improve HIV prevention and care.
    The functions of the Council are solely advisory in nature.
    The Council consists of not more than 25 members. Council members 
are selected from prominent community leaders with particular expertise 
in, or knowledge of, matters concerning HIV and AIDS, public health, 
global health, philanthropy, marketing or business, as well as other 
national leaders held in high esteem from other sectors of society. 
Council members are appointed by the Secretary or designee, in 
consultation with the White House Office on National AIDS Policy. The 
agenda for the upcoming meeting will be posted on the AIDS.gov Web site 
at www.aids.gov/pacha.
    Public attendance at the meeting is limited to space available. 
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as 
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should 
notify Caroline Talev at [email protected]. Due to space 
constraints, pre-registration for public attendance is advisable and 
can be accomplished by contacting Caroline Talev at 
[email protected] by close of business on May 17, 2016. Members of 
the public will have the opportunity to provide comments at the 
meeting. Any individual who wishes to participate in the public comment 
session must register with Caroline Talev at [email protected] by 
close of business on May 17, 2016; registration for public comment will 
not be accepted by telephone. Individuals are encouraged to provide a 
written statement of any public comment(s) for accurate minute taking 
purposes. Public comment will be limited to two minutes per speaker. 
Any members of the public who wish to have printed material distributed 
to PACHA members at the meeting are asked to submit, at a minimum, 1 
copy of the material(s) to Caroline Talev, no later than close of 
business on May 17, 2016.

    Dated: March 22, 2016.
B. Kaye Hayes,
Executive Director, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.
[FR Doc. 2016-07880 Filed 4-5-16; 8:45 am]
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DatesThe meeting will be held on May 24, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (ET) and May 25, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 12:00 p.m. (ET).
ContactMs. Caroline Talev, Public Health Analyst, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 443H, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Washington, DC 20201; (202) 205-1178 or [email protected] More detailed information about PACHA can be obtained by accessing the Council's page on the AIDS.gov site at www.aids.gov/pacha.
FR Citation81 FR 19983 

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