81 FR 38712 - Health IT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 114 (June 14, 2016)

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FR Document2016-13997

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 114 (Tuesday, June 14, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38712-38713]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13997]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Health IT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information 
Technology, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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    This notice announces updated dates for meetings of a public 
advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health 
Information Technology (ONC). These meetings are open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Health IT Standards Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide recommendations to 
the National Coordinator on standards, implementation specifications, 
and certification criteria for the electronic exchange and use of 
health information for purposes of adoption, consistent with the 
implementation of the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, and in 
accordance with policies developed by the Health IT Policy Committee.

2016 Meeting Dates and Times

 May 17, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
    [cir] This will be an in-person meeting at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 
2500 Calvert Street NW., Washington, DC 20008
 June 8, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m./Eastern Time
    [cir] This will be a virtual meeting
 June 23, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
    [cir] This will be an in-person meeting at the Hyatt Regency 
Crystal City, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
 July 27, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m./Eastern Time 
(replacing the formerly announced July 13 and August 7 meetings)
    [cir] This will be a virtual meeting

For meeting locations, web conference information, and the most up-to-
date information, please visit the calendar on the ONC Web site, http://www.healthit.gov/FACAS/calendar.
    Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio, email: 
[email protected]. Please email Michelle Consolazio for the 
most current information about meetings. 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.
    Agenda: The committee will hear reports from its workgroups/task 
forces

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and updates from ONC and other federal agencies. ONC intends to make 
background material available to the public no later than 24 hours 
prior to the meeting start time. If ONC is unable to post the 
background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, it will be 
made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee 
meeting, and the background material will be posted on ONC's Web site 
after the meeting, at http://www.healthit.gov/facas/health-it-standards-committee.
    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 prior to the 
meeting date. Oral comments from the public will be scheduled prior to 
the lunch break and at the conclusion of each meeting. Time allotted 
for each presentation will be limited to three minutes. If the number 
of speakers requesting to comment is greater than can be reasonably 
accommodated during the scheduled open public session, ONC will take 
written comments after the meeting.
    Persons attending ONC's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the agency is not responsible for providing wireless access or 
access to electrical outlets.
    ONC welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings. Seating is limited at the location, and ONC will make every 
effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special 
needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, 
please contact Michelle Consolazio at least seven (7) days in advance 
of the meeting.
    ONC is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee 
meetings. Please visit our Web site at http://healthit.hhs.gov for 
procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).

    Dated: June 2, 2016.
Michelle Consolazio,
FACA Program Director, Office of Policy, Office of the National 
Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2016-13997 Filed 6-13-16; 8:45 am]
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