81 FR 78686 - Advisory Committee: National Academic Affiliations Council Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 216 (November 8, 2016)

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FR Document		2016-26953

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 216 (Tuesday, November 8, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 8, 2016)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee: National Academic Affiliations Council Notice 
of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 that a meeting of the 
National Academic Affiliations Council will be held November 29, 2016--
November 30, 2016 in the VA Boston Healthcare System's Barsamian 
Auditorium, Room 3C-108-1, 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132. 
The November 29, 2016 session will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:30 
p.m. The November 30, 2016 session will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 
11:45 a.m. The meeting is open to the public, except when the Council 
is conducting tours of the VA facility. Tours of VA facilities are 
closed to the public, to protect Veterans' privacy and personal 
information, in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6).
    The purpose of the Council is to advise the Secretary on matters 
affecting partnerships between VA and its academic affiliates.
    On November 29, 2016, the Council will receive updates on VA's 
educational portfolio and patient aligned care team (PACT) concept. 
Following these presentations, the Council will convene in a closed 
session, as it tours the VA Boston Healthcare System's West Roxbury 
campus. The Council will reconvene in open session to host a town hall 
style event focused on PACT implementation. The town hall meeting will 
begin at 11:15 a.m. and end promptly at 12:15 p.m. Additional agenda 
items include a discussion on VA's efforts to implement innovative 
academic relationships and collaboration, an overview of the VA 
National Nursing Academy, and a presentation on the Northeast Region VA 
Nursing Alliance. On November 30, 2016, the Council will receive an 
update on the graduate medical education expansion initiative 
authorized under Public Law 113-146 and host a faculty development 
showcase sponsored by the VA Boston Healthcare System. The Council will 
receive public comments from 4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on November 29, 
2016 and again from 11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. on November 30, 2016.
    Interested persons may attend and present oral statements to the 
Council. A sign-in sheet for those who want to give comments will be 
available at the meeting. Individuals who speak are invited to submit a 
1-2 page summary of their comments at the time of the meeting for 
inclusion in the official meeting record. Oral presentations will be 
limited to five minutes or less, depending on the number of 
participants. Interested parties may also provide written comments for 
review by the Council prior to the meeting or at any time, by email to, 
[email protected] , or by mail to Stephen K. Trynosky JD, MPH, 
MMAS, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Academic Affiliations 
(10A2D), 810 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, DC 20420. Any member of the 
public wishing to attend or seeking additional information should 
contact Mr. Trynosky via email or by phone at (202) 461-6723. Because 
the meeting will be in a Government building, anyone attending must be 
prepared to show a valid photo I.D. Please allow 15 minutes before the 
meeting begins for this process.

    Dated: November 3, 2016.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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Control No. 2900–0539’’ in any DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS on the graduate medical education
correspondence. AFFAIRS expansion initiative authorized under
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Public Law 113–146 and host a faculty
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Advisory Committee: National development showcase sponsored by
Records Service (005R1B), Department Academic Affiliations Council Notice of the VA Boston Healthcare System. The
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Meeting Council will receive public comments
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, The Department of Veterans Affairs from 4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on
(202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- (VA) gives notice under the Federal November 29, 2016 and again from
pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. on November
Control No. 2900–0539.’’ 2 that a meeting of the National 30, 2016.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Academic Affiliations Council will be Interested persons may attend and
Title: Application for Supplemental held November 29, 2016—November 30, present oral statements to the Council.
Service Disabled Veterans Insurance VA 2016 in the VA Boston Healthcare
A sign-in sheet for those who want to
Forms 29–0188 and 29–0189. System’s Barsamian Auditorium, Room
OMB Control Number: 2900–0539. give comments will be available at the
3C–108–1, 1400 VFW Parkway, West
Type of Review: Extension of a Roxbury, MA 02132. The November 29, meeting. Individuals who speak are
currently approved collection. 2016 session will begin at 9:00 a.m. and invited to submit a 1–2 page summary
Abstract: VA Forms 29–0188 and 29– end at 4:30 p.m. The November 30, 2016 of their comments at the time of the
0189 are used by eligible insureds to session will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn meeting for inclusion in the official
apply for Supplemental Service at 11:45 a.m. The meeting is open to the meeting record. Oral presentations will
Disabled Veterans Insurance. Collection public, except when the Council is be limited to five minutes or less,
of the requested information is required conducting tours of the VA facility. depending on the number of
to implement the provisions of Public Tours of VA facilities are closed to the participants. Interested parties may also
Law 102–568 which expanded the public, to protect Veterans’ privacy and provide written comments for review by
insurance coverage available under 38 personal information, in accordance the Council prior to the meeting or at
U.S.C. Section 1922. An agency may not with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). any time, by email to, Steve.Trynosky@
conduct or sponsor, and a person is not The purpose of the Council is to va.gov , or by mail to Stephen K.
required to respond to a collection of advise the Secretary on matters affecting Trynosky JD, MPH, MMAS, Designated
information unless it displays a partnerships between VA and its Federal Officer, Office of Academic
currently valid OMB control number. academic affiliates. Affiliations (10A2D), 810 Vermont
The Federal Register Notice with a 60- On November 29, 2016, the Council
day comment period soliciting Avenue NW Washington, DC 20420.
will receive updates on VA’s
comments on this collection of Any member of the public wishing to
educational portfolio and patient
information was published September 1, aligned care team (PACT) concept. attend or seeking additional information
2016, 81 FR 60414. Following these presentations, the should contact Mr. Trynosky via email
Affected Public: Individuals or Council will convene in a closed or by phone at (202) 461–6723. Because
households. session, as it tours the VA Boston the meeting will be in a Government
Estimated Annual Burden: 3,333 Healthcare System’s West Roxbury building, anyone attending must be
hours. campus. The Council will reconvene in prepared to show a valid photo I.D.
Estimated Average Burden per open session to host a town hall style Please allow 15 minutes before the
Respondent: 20 minutes. event focused on PACT implementation. meeting begins for this process.
Frequency of Response: On occasion. The town hall meeting will begin at
Estimated Number of Respondents: Dated: November 3, 2016.
11:15 a.m. and end promptly at 12:15
10,000. Jelessa M. Burney,
p.m. Additional agenda items include a
By direction of the Secretary. discussion on VA’s efforts to implement Federal Advisory Committee Management
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, innovative academic relationships and Officer.
Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and collaboration, an overview of the VA [FR Doc. 2016–26953 Filed 11–7–16; 8:45 am]
Records Management, Department of National Nursing Academy, and a BILLING CODE P
Veterans Affairs. presentation on the Northeast Region
[FR Doc. 2016–26909 Filed 11–7–16; 8:45 am] VA Nursing Alliance. On November 30,
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Section		Notices
FR Citation		81 FR 78686