81_FR_44155 81 FR 44026 - Issuance of Final Publication: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance Review of B Readers' Classifications Submitted in the Department of Labor (DOL) Black Lung Benefits Program

81 FR 44026 - Issuance of Final Publication: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance Review of B Readers' Classifications Submitted in the Department of Labor (DOL) Black Lung Benefits Program

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 129 (July 6, 2016)

Page Range44026-44027
FR Document2016-15978

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of the following publication: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance Review of B Readers' Classifications Submitted in the Department of Labor (DOL) Black Lung Benefits Program.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 129 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44026-44027]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15978]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Docket Number CDC-2016-0020, NIOSH-289]


Issuance of Final Publication: National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance Review of B 
Readers' Classifications Submitted in the Department of Labor (DOL) 
Black Lung Benefits Program

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 
of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of issuance of final publication.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
announces the availability of the following publication: National 
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance 
Review of B Readers' Classifications Submitted in the Department of 
Labor (DOL) Black Lung Benefits Program.

ADDRESSES: The document may be obtained at the following link: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/chestradiography/breader-blacklung-benefits-qa-program.html.

[[Page 44027]]


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Eileen Storey, NIOSH, Respiratory 
Health Division, Surveillance Branch, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, 
WV 26505. Telephone (304) 285-5754 (this is not a toll-free number).

    Dated: June 30, 2016.
Frank Hearl,
Chief of Staff, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2016-15978 Filed 7-5-16; 8:45 am]
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                                             people. The public is welcome to                           Place: Teleconference.                              review will be voted upon and the
                                             participate during the public comment,                     Status: The meeting as designated                   applications will be forwarded to the
                                             which is tentatively scheduled from                      above will be closed to the public in                 Center Director for consideration for
                                             3:15 to 3:35 p.m. This meeting is also                   accordance with provisions set forth in               funding support.
                                             available by teleconference. Please dial                 Section 552b(c)(4) and (6), Title 5,                    Agenda items are subject to change as
                                             (888) 233–0592 and enter code                            U.S.C., and the Determination of the                  priorities dictate.
                                             33288611.                                                Director, Management Analysis and                       Contact Person for More Information:
                                               Purpose: The Subcommittee will                         Services Office.                                      Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D.,
                                             provide advice to the CDC Director                         Purpose: The Board of Scientific                    M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for
                                             through the ACD on strategies, future                    Counselors makes recommendations                      Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford
                                             needs, and challenges faced by State,                    regarding policies, strategies, objectives,           Highway NE., Mailstop F–63, Atlanta,
                                             Tribal, Local and Territorial health                     and priorities; and reviews progress                  GA 30341, Telephone (770) 488–1430.
                                             agencies, and will provide guidance on                   toward injury prevention goals and                      The Director, Management Analysis
                                             opportunities for CDC.                                   provides evidence in injury prevention-               and Services Office, has been delegated
                                               Matters for Discussion: The STLT                       related research and programs. The                    the authority to sign Federal Register
                                             subcommittee members will discuss                        Board also provides advice on the                     notices pertaining to announcements of
                                             progress on implementation of ACD-                       appropriate balance of intramural and                 meetings and other committee
                                             adopted recommendations related to the                   extramural research, the structure,                   management activities, for both the
                                             health department of the future, other                   progress, and performance of intramural               Centers for Disease Control and
                                             emerging challenges and how CDC can                      programs. The Board is designed to                    Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
                                             best support STLT health departments                     provide guidance on extramural                        Substances and Disease Registry.
                                             in the transforming health system.                       scientific program matters, including                 Elaine L. Baker,
                                               The agenda is subject to change as                     the: (1) Review of extramural research
                                                                                                                                                            Director, Management Analysis and Services
                                             priorities dictate.                                      concepts for funding opportunity                      Office, Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                      announcements; (2) conduct of                         Prevention.
                                             Contact Person for More Information                      Secondary Peer Review of extramural                   [FR Doc. 2016–15931 Filed 7–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                               John Auerbach, MBA, Designated                         research grants, cooperative agreements,
                                                                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
                                             Federal Officer, STLT Subcommittee,                      and contracts applications received in
                                             ACD, CDC, 4770 Buford Hwy, MS E70,                       response to the funding opportunity
                                             Atlanta, GA 30341, Telephone (404)                       announcements as it relates to the                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                             498–0300, Email: OSTLTSDirector@                         Center’s programmatic balance and                     HUMAN SERVICES
                                             cdc.gov. Please submit comments to                       mission; (3) submission of secondary
                                             OSTLTSDirector@cdc.gov no later than                     review recommendations to the Center                  Centers for Disease Control and
                                             August 4, 2016.                                          Director of applications to be considered             Prevention
                                               The Director, Management Analysis                      for funding support; (4) review of
                                                                                                      research portfolios, and (5) review of                [Docket Number CDC–2016–0020, NIOSH–
                                             and Services Office, has been delegated                                                                        289]
                                             the authority to sign Federal Register                   program proposals. The board shall
                                             notices pertaining to announcements of                   provide guidance on the National Center               Issuance of Final Publication: National
                                             meetings and other committee                             for Injury Prevention and Control’s                   Institute for Occupational Safety and
                                             management activities, for both the                      programs and research activities by                   Health (NIOSH) Quality Assurance
                                             Centers for Disease Control and                          conducting scientific peer review of                  Review of B Readers’ Classifications
                                             Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                      intramural research and programs                      Submitted in the Department of Labor
                                             Substances and Disease Registry.                         within the National Center for Injury                 (DOL) Black Lung Benefits Program
                                                                                                      Prevention and Control; by ensuring
                                             Elaine L. Baker,                                         adherence to Office of Management and                 AGENCY:  National Institute for
                                             Director, Management Analysis and Services               Budget requirements for intramural peer               Occupational Safety and Health
                                             Office, Centers for Disease Control and                  review; and by monitoring the overall                 (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
                                             Prevention.                                              direction, focus, and success of the                  Control and Prevention (CDC),
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–15932 Filed 7–5–16; 8:45 am]               National Center for Injury Prevention                 Department of Health and Human
                                             BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                   and Control.                                          Services (HHS).
                                                                                                        Matters for Discussion: The BSC,                    ACTION: Notice of issuance of final
                                                                                                      NCIPC will meet to conduct a                          publication.
                                             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                 Secondary Peer Review of extramural
                                             HUMAN SERVICES                                           research grant applications received in               SUMMARY:  The National Institute for
                                                                                                      response to two (2) Funding                           Occupational Safety and Health
                                             Centers for Disease Control and                          Opportunity Announcements (FOAs):                     (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
                                             Prevention                                               Evaluation of Practice-based Strategies               Control and Prevention (CDC)
                                                                                                      from CDC’s Rape Prevention and                        announces the availability of the
                                             Board of Scientific Counselors,                                                                                following publication: National Institute
                                                                                                      Education (RPE) Program to Build
                                             National Center for Injury Prevention                                                                          for Occupational Safety and Health
                                                                                                      Evidence for Primary Prevention of
                                             and Control (BSC, NCIPC)                                                                                       (NIOSH) Quality Assurance Review of B
                                                                                                      Sexual Violence, FOA RFA–CE–16–005;
                                               In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of                 PHS 2014–02 Omnibus Solicitation of                   Readers’ Classifications Submitted in
                                                                                                                                                            the Department of Labor (DOL) Black
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                                             the Federal Advisory Committee Act                       the NIH, CDC, FDA and ACF for Small
                                             (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease                Business Innovation Research Grant                    Lung Benefits Program.
                                             Control and Prevention (CDC)                             Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44]),                 ADDRESSES: The document may be
                                             announces, the following meeting of the                  FOA PA–14–071. Applications will be                   obtained at the following link: http://
                                             aforementioned committee:                                assessed for applicability to the Center’s            www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/
                                               Time and Date: 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.,                    mission and programmatic balance.                     chestradiography/breader-blacklung-
                                             August 1, 2016 (CLOSED).                                 Recommendations from the secondary                    benefits-qa-program.html.


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                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Dr.                   in the protection of the rights, welfare,             will not affect any determination
                                             Eileen Storey, NIOSH, Respiratory                        and well-being of subjects involved in                concerning activities by the co-sponsors
                                             Health Division, Surveillance Branch,                    research conducted or supported by the                that are regulated by OHRP.
                                             1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown,                        U.S. Department of Health and Human                     The following Model Co-Sponsorship
                                             WV 26505. Telephone (304) 285–5754                       Services (HHS). The OHRP is a program                 Agreement is presented only as an
                                             (this is not a toll-free number).                        office within the Office of the Assistant             example. The assignment of duty and
                                               Dated: June 30, 2016.                                  Secretary for Health, Office of the                   responsibilities in the Agreement will
                                                                                                      Secretary, HHS.                                       be discussed and agreed upon with each
                                             Frank Hearl,
                                                                                                        OHRP provides clarification and                     co-sponsor on a case by case basis and
                                             Chief of Staff, National Institute for                   guidance, develops educational                        as applicable.
                                             Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for
                                                                                                      programs and materials, maintains
                                             Disease Control and Prevention.                                                                                Model Co-Sponsorship Agreement
                                                                                                      regulatory oversight, and provides
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–15978 Filed 7–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                      advice on ethical and regulatory issues                 The Office for Human Research
                                             BILLING CODE 4163–19–P                                   in biomedical and behavioral research.                Protections (OHRP) and [co-sponsor] (if
                                                                                                      OHRP also supports the Secretary’s                    more than one co-sponsor, include all
                                                                                                      Advisory Committee on Human                           names followed by ‘‘jointly referred to
                                             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                 Research Protections (SACHRP), which                  as co-sponsoring institutions’’) agree to
                                             HUMAN SERVICES                                           advises the Secretary of Health and                   co-sponsor an Educational Workshop
                                             Opportunity To Co-Sponsor Office for                     Human Services on issues of human                     according to the understanding
                                             Human Research Protections                               subject protections.                                  expressed below:
                                                                                                        Consistent with OHRP’s mission and
                                             Educational Workshops                                                                                          1. Background
                                                                                                      the applicable statutory authority, 42
                                             AGENCY:  Office for Human Research                       U.S.C. 289, OHRP Educational                             The event is an OHRP Educational
                                             Protections, Office of the Assistant                     Workshops aim to provide clarification                Workshop/Event tentatively titled,
                                             Secretary for Health, Office of the                      and guidance to the public on how to                  [title].
                                             Secretary, Department of Health and                      interpret, implement, and comply with                    The Workshop/Event will be held on
                                             Human Services.                                          the HHS-regulations on the protection of              [Date] at [Location].
                                             ACTION: Notice.                                          human subjects in research. Workshops                    The Workshop/Event is a [half/1-day]
                                                                                                      are moderate size half-day or one-day                 educational outreach initiative that
                                             SUMMARY:   The Office for Human                          events that typically accept between 120              provides education and training
                                             Research Protections (OHRP) announces                    and 140 attendees.                                    focusing on the HHS policies and
                                             the opportunity for non-federal public                     Co-sponsors will assist with                        regulations on human research
                                             and private sector entities to co-sponsor                workshop and agenda development,                      protections and their applicability. The
                                             OHRP Educational Workshops.                              coordination, financial management,                   Workshop/Event is designed for
                                             Potential co-sponsors must have an                       and meeting logistics in conjunction                  professionals engaged in human subject
                                             approved Federal-wide Assurance with                     with OHRP staff.                                      research, including, but not limited to,
                                             OHRP, be recipients of HHS grants for                      Co-sponsors can charge registration                 institutional review board (IRB) chairs,
                                             human subject research, and have a                       fees to recover costs associated with the             members and staff, investigators and
                                             demonstrated interest and experience in                  events; however, co-sponsors may not                  research staff, and institutional officials.
                                             the protection of human subjects in                      set registration fees at an amount higher                The co-sponsoring institution for this
                                             research. Potential co-sponsors must be                  than necessary to recover related                     educational activity, [co-sponsor], has
                                             willing to participate substantively in                  conference expenses. Further, we expect               an approved Federal-wide Assurance
                                             the co-sponsored activity.                               co-sponsors to be solely responsible for              with OHRP and is a recipient of HHS
                                             DATES: Requests for co-sponsorships of
                                                                                                      collecting and handling any registration              grants for human subject research.
                                             OHRP Educational Workshops are                           fees collected.                                       OHRP has collaborated with [co-
                                                                                                        Eligibility for Co-Sponsorship: The                 sponsor] (if more than one co-sponsor,
                                             received throughout the year at the
                                                                                                      co-sponsoring institution must have an                include, [co-sponsor], and others) to
                                             email address below. OHRP co-sponsors
                                                                                                      approved Federal-wide Assurance with                  develop a comprehensive agenda that
                                             a limited number of Educational
                                                                                                      OHRP and be a recipient of HHS grants                 addresses the provisions of the HHS
                                             Workshops with institutions each year.
                                                                                                      for human subject research. The                       Protection of Human Subjects
                                             Requests are being received for
                                                                                                      selected co-sponsoring organization(s)                Regulations, 45 CFR part 46, and the
                                             Educational Workshops that will take
                                                                                                      shall furnish the necessary personnel,                ethical principles of The Belmont
                                             place in the fall of 2016 or beyond.
                                                                                                      materials, services, and facilities to                Report.
                                             ADDRESSES: Requests for co-                              administer its responsibility for the                    OHRP fulfills its mission pursuant to
                                             sponsorships should be sent to OHRP-                     workshop. These duties will be outlined               42 U.S.C. 289 by providing an education
                                             EDU@HHS.GOV with ‘‘Co-sponsorship                        in a co-sponsorship agreement with                    program where clarification and
                                             for OHRP Educational Workshops’’ in                      OHRP that will set forth the details of               guidance with respect to ethical issues
                                             the subject field or by mail to OHRP at                  the co-sponsored activity, including the              raised in connection with biomedical or
                                             1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 200,                         requirements that any fees collected by               behavioral research involving human
                                             Rockville MD 20852.                                      the co-sponsor shall be limited to the                subjects can be addressed. This
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         amount necessary to cover the co-                     workshop/event co-sponsored with [co-
                                             OHRP-EDU@HHS.GOV or call OHRP’s                          sponsor’s related conference expenses.                sponsor] is an important component of
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                                             Division of Education and Development                      Co-sponsoring institutions will be                  the OHRP educational program for fiscal
                                             (DED) at 240–453–6900.                                   asked to sign a Co-Sponsorship                        year [year].
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                               Agreement with HHS. This Co-
                                                                                                      Sponsorship Agreement does not                        2. Responsibilities for Developing the
                                             Description                                              represent an endorsement by OHRP of                   Event
                                               The Office for Human Research                          the co-sponsors’ policies, positions, or                 OHRP and [co-sponsor] have
                                             Protections (OHRP) provides leadership                   activities. Additionally, this agreement              collaborated, and will continue to


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Document Created: 2016-07-06 07:55:46
Document Modified: 2016-07-06 07:55:46
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of issuance of final publication.
ContactDr. Eileen Storey, NIOSH, Respiratory Health Division, Surveillance Branch, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505. Telephone (304) 285-5754 (this is not a toll-free number).
FR Citation81 FR 44026 

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