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82 FR 11046 - Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 32 (February 17, 2017)

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FR Document2017-03247

As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a meeting. This meeting will be open to the public. Preregistration is required for both public attendance and comment. Any individual who wishes to attend the meetings and/or participate in the public comment session should email [email protected]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health

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

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice 
that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a 
meeting. This meeting will be open to the public. Preregistration is 
required for both public attendance and comment. Any individual who 
wishes to attend the meetings and/or participate in the public comment 
session should email [email protected].

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2017, from 9:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, March 24, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the 5600 Fishers Lane Building, 
Room 05N76, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Minh Wendt, Designated Federal 
Officer, ACMH; Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 240-453-8222, Fax: 240-453-8223; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Public Law 105-392, the 
ACMH was established to provide advice to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Minority Health in improving the health of each racial 
and ethnic minority group and on the development of goals and specific 
program activities of the Office of Minority Health.
    Topics to be discussed during this meeting will include strategies 
to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through 
the development of health policies and programs that will help 
eliminate health disparities, as well as other related issues.
    Public attendance at this meeting is limited to space available. 
Individuals

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who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language 
interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the 
designated contact person at least fourteen (14) business days prior to 
the meeting. Members of the public will have an opportunity to provide 
comments at the meeting. Public comments will be limited to three 
minutes per speaker. Individuals who would like to submit written 
statements should mail or fax their comments to the Office of Minority 
Health at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting. Any 
members of the public who wish to have printed material distributed to 
ACMH committee members should submit their materials to the Designated 
Federal Officer, ACMH, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852, prior to close of business on Thursday, 
March 16, 2017.

    Dated: February 14, 2017.
Minh Wendt,
Designated Federal Officer, ACMH, Office of Minority Health, U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services.
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                                                     At no time did Ms. Delong or anyone                  FDA finds that each offense be accorded                 Dated: February 13, 2017.
                                                  else employed by PGL register their                     a debarment period of 3 years. Under                  Armando Zamora,
                                                  MMS manufacturing facilities with FDA                   section 306(c)(2)(A) of the FD&C Act, in              Deputy Director, Office of Enforcement and
                                                  as required under section 510 of the                    the case of a person debarred for                     Import Operations, Office of Regulatory
                                                  FD&C Act (21 U.S.C. 360). In addition,                  multiple offenses, FDA shall determine                Affairs.
                                                  bottled MMS that PGL shipped to                         whether the periods of debarment shall                [FR Doc. 2017–03172 Filed 2–16–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  consumers did not bear labeling that                    run concurrently or consecutively. FDA                BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                  bore the full place of business of the                  has concluded that the 3-year period of
                                                  manufacturer.                                           debarment for each of the four offenses
                                                     On or about November 1, 2010,                                                                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          of conviction need to be served
                                                  November 12, 2010, November 16, 2010,                                                                         HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  and June 30, 2011, Ms. Delong or                        consecutively, resulting in a total
                                                  another person involved with PGL,                       debarment period of 12 years.                         Meeting of the Advisory Committee on
                                                  delivered for introduction into interstate                 As a result of the foregoing finding,              Minority Health
                                                  commerce a number of packages                           Karis Copper Delong is debarred for a
                                                                                                                                                                AGENCY:  Department of Health and
                                                  containing bottled MMS. These                           period of 12 years from providing
                                                                                                                                                                Human Services, Office of the Secretary,
                                                  packages contained MMS that Ms.                         services in any capacity to a person with             Office of Minority Health.
                                                  Delong knew was primarily intended as                   an approved or pending drug product
                                                  a treatment for disease.                                                                                      ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                          application under sections 505, 512, or
                                                     As a result of these convictions, FDA                802 of the FD&C Act (21 U.S.C. 355,                   SUMMARY:   As stipulated by the Federal
                                                  sent Ms. Delong by certified mail on                    360b, or 382), or under section 351 of                Advisory Committee Act, the
                                                  October 12, 2016, a notice proposing to                 the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.              Department of Health and Human
                                                  debar her for 12 years from providing
                                                                                                          262), effective (see DATES) (see sections             Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice
                                                  services in any capacity to a person that
                                                                                                          306(c)(1)(B), (c)(3), and 201(dd) of the              that the Advisory Committee on
                                                  has an approved or pending drug
                                                  product application. The proposal was                   FD&C Act (21 U.S.C. 335a(c)(1)(B),                    Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a
                                                  based on a finding under section                        (c)(3), and 321(dd))). Any person with                meeting. This meeting will be open to
                                                  306(b)(2)(B)(i)(I) of the FD&C Act, that                an approved or pending drug product                   the public. Preregistration is required
                                                  Ms. Delong was convicted of                             application who knowingly employs or                  for both public attendance and
                                                  misdemeanors under Federal law for                      retains as a consultant or contractor, or             comment. Any individual who wishes
                                                  conduct relating to the regulation of                   otherwise uses the services of Karis                  to attend the meetings and/or
                                                  drug products under the FD&C Act, and                   Copper Delong, in any capacity during                 participate in the public comment
                                                  that the type of conduct that served as                 Ms. Delong’s debarment, will be subject               session should email OMH–ACMH@
                                                  the basis for the conviction undermines                 to civil money penalties (section                     hhs.gov.
                                                  the process for the regulation of drugs.                307(a)(6) of the FD&C Act (21 U.S.C.                  DATES:  The meeting will be held on
                                                     The proposal offered Ms. Delong an                   335b(a)(6))). If Ms. Delong provides                  Thursday, March 23, 2017, from 9:00
                                                  opportunity to request a hearing,                       services in any capacity to a person with             a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, March 24,
                                                  providing her 30 days from the date of                  an approved or pending drug product                   2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
                                                  receipt of the letter in which to file the              application during her period of                      ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                  request, and advised her that failure to                debarment she will be subject to civil                the 5600 Fishers Lane Building, Room
                                                  request a hearing constituted a waiver of               money penalties (section 307(a)(7) of the             05N76, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
                                                  the opportunity for a hearing and of any                FD&C Act). In addition, FDA will not                  Maryland 20857.
                                                  contentions concerning this action. Ms.                 accept or review any abbreviated new                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
                                                  Delong received the proposal on                         drug applications submitted by or with                Minh Wendt, Designated Federal
                                                  October 20, 2016. Ms. Delong did not                                                                          Officer, ACMH; Tower Building, 1101
                                                                                                          the assistance of Karis Copper Delong
                                                  request a hearing within the timeframe                                                                        Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville,
                                                                                                          during her period of debarment (section
                                                  prescribed by regulation and has,                                                                             Maryland 20852. Phone: 240–453–8222,
                                                  therefore, waived her opportunity for a                 306(c)(1)(B) of the FD&C Act).
                                                                                                                                                                Fax: 240–453–8223; OMH–ACMH@
                                                  hearing and has waived any contentions                     Any application by Ms. Delong for
                                                                                                                                                                hhs.gov.
                                                  concerning her debarment (21 CFR part                   termination of debarment under section
                                                  12).                                                    306(d)(4) of the FD&C Act should be                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      In
                                                                                                          identified with Docket No. FDA–2016–                  accordance with Public Law 105–392,
                                                  II. Findings and Order                                                                                        the ACMH was established to provide
                                                                                                          N–1677 and sent to the Division of
                                                     Therefore, the Director, Office of                   Dockets Management (see ADDRESSES).                   advice to the Deputy Assistant Secretary
                                                  Enforcement and Import Operations,                      All such submissions are to be filed in               for Minority Health in improving the
                                                  Office of Regulatory Affairs, under                     four copies. The public availability of               health of each racial and ethnic
                                                  section 306(b)(2)(B)(i)(I) of the FD&C                  information in these submissions is                   minority group and on the development
                                                  Act, under authority delegated to the                                                                         of goals and specific program activities
                                                                                                          governed by 21 CFR 10.20(j).
                                                  Director (Staff Manual Guide 1410.35),                                                                        of the Office of Minority Health.
                                                  finds that Karis Copper Delong has been                    Publicly available submissions will be                Topics to be discussed during this
                                                  convicted of four misdemeanor counts                    placed in the docket, and will be                     meeting will include strategies to
                                                  under federal law for conduct relating to               viewable at https://www.regulations.gov               improve the health of racial and ethnic
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                                                  the regulation of drug products under                   or at the Division of Dockets                         minority populations through the
                                                  the FD&C Act, and that the type of                      Management (see ADDRESSES) between 9                  development of health policies and
                                                  conduct that served as the basis for the                a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through                       programs that will help eliminate health
                                                  conviction undermines the process for                   Friday.                                               disparities, as well as other related
                                                  the regulation of drugs.                                                                                      issues.
                                                     Based on consideration of the factors                                                                         Public attendance at this meeting is
                                                  under section 306(c)(3) of the FD&C Act,                                                                      limited to space available. Individuals


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                                                  who plan to attend and need special                     AIDS, 330 C Street SW., Room L106B,                   public attendance is advisable and can
                                                  assistance, such as sign language                       Washington, DC 20024; (202) 795–7622                  be accomplished by contacting Caroline
                                                  interpretation or other reasonable                      or Caroline.Talev@hhs.gov. More                       Talev at Caroline.Talev@hhs.gov by
                                                  accommodations, should notify the                       detailed information about PACHA can                  close of business on Monday, March 6,
                                                  designated contact person at least                      be obtained by accessing the Council’s                2017. Members of the public will have
                                                  fourteen (14) business days prior to the                page on the AIDS.gov Web site at                      the opportunity to provide comments
                                                  meeting. Members of the public will                     www.aids.gov/pacha.                                   during the meeting. Comments will be
                                                  have an opportunity to provide                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PACHA                      limited to two minutes per speaker. Any
                                                  comments at the meeting. Public                         was established by Executive Order                    individual who wishes to participate in
                                                  comments will be limited to three                       12963, dated June 14, 1995, as amended                the public comment session must
                                                  minutes per speaker. Individuals who                    by Executive Order 13009, dated June                  register with Caroline Talev at
                                                  would like to submit written statements                 14, 1996. In a memorandum, dated July                 Caroline.Talev@hhs.gov by close of
                                                  should mail or fax their comments to                    13, 2010, and under Executive Order                   business on Monday, March 6, 2017;
                                                  the Office of Minority Health at least                  13703, dated July 30, 2015, the                       registration for public comment will not
                                                  seven (7) business days prior to the                    President gave certain authorities to the             be accepted by telephone. Individuals
                                                  meeting. Any members of the public                      PACHA for implementation of the                       are encouraged to provide a written
                                                  who wish to have printed material                       National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the                    statement of any public comment(s) for
                                                  distributed to ACMH committee                           United States (Strategy). PACHA is                    accurate minute taking purposes. Public
                                                  members should submit their materials                   currently operating under the authority               comment will be limited to two minutes
                                                  to the Designated Federal Officer,                      given in Executive Order 13708, dated                 per speaker. Any members of the public
                                                  ACMH, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton                      September 30, 2015.                                   who wish to have printed material
                                                  Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville,                             PACHA provides advice, information,                distributed to PACHA members at the
                                                  Maryland 20852, prior to close of                       and recommendations to the Secretary                  meeting are asked to submit, at a
                                                  business on Thursday, March 16, 2017.                   regarding programs, policies, and                     minimum, 1 copy of the material(s) to
                                                    Dated: February 14, 2017.                             research to promote effective treatment,              Caroline Talev, no later than close of
                                                  Minh Wendt,                                             prevention, and cure of HIV disease and               business on Monday, March 6, 2017.
                                                  Designated Federal Officer, ACMH, Office of             AIDS, including considering common                      Dated: February 9, 2017.
                                                  Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health              co-morbidities of those infected with                 B. Kaye Hayes,
                                                  and Human Services.                                     HIV as needed, to promote effective HIV               Executive Director, Presidential Advisory
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–03247 Filed 2–16–17; 8:45 am]             prevention and treatment and quality                  Council on HIV/AIDS.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4150–29–P
                                                                                                          services to persons living with HIV                   [FR Doc. 2017–03245 Filed 2–16–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          disease and AIDS.                                     BILLING CODE 4150–43–P
                                                                                                             Substantial progress has been made in
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                addressing the domestic HIV epidemic
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          since the Strategy was released in July               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          2010. Under Executive Order 13703, the                HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  Meeting of the Presidential Advisory                    National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the
                                                  Council on HIV/AIDS                                     United States: Updated to 2020                        National Institutes of Health
                                                                                                          (Updated Strategy) was released.
                                                  AGENCY:  Department of Health and                                                                             National Center for Advancing
                                                                                                          PACHA shall contribute to the federal
                                                  Human Services, Office of the Secretary,                                                                      Translational Sciences; Notice of
                                                                                                          effort to improve HIV prevention and
                                                  Office of the Assistant Secretary for                                                                         Closed Meeting
                                                                                                          care.
                                                  Health.
                                                                                                             The functions of the Council are
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                                                                 Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                                                                          solely advisory in nature.
                                                                                                                                                                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                  SUMMARY:   As stipulated by the Federal                    The Council consists of not more than
                                                                                                                                                                amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                  Advisory Committee Act, the U.S.                        25 members. Council members are
                                                                                                                                                                hereby given of the following meeting.
                                                  Department of Health and Human                          selected from prominent community
                                                                                                                                                                  The meeting will be closed to the
                                                  Services is hereby giving notice that the               leaders with particular expertise in, or
                                                                                                                                                                public in accordance with the
                                                  Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/                   knowledge of, matters concerning HIV
                                                                                                                                                                provisions set forth in sections
                                                  AIDS (PACHA or the Council) will be                     and AIDS, public health, global health,
                                                                                                                                                                552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                  holding a meeting to continue                           philanthropy, marketing or business, as
                                                                                                                                                                as amended. The grant applications and
                                                  discussions and possibly develop                        well as other national leaders held in
                                                                                                                                                                the discussions could disclose
                                                  recommendations regarding People                        high esteem from other sectors of
                                                                                                                                                                confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                  Living with HIV/AIDS. The meeting will                  society. Council members are appointed
                                                                                                                                                                property such as patentable material,
                                                  be open to the public.                                  by the Secretary or designee, in
                                                                                                                                                                and personal information concerning
                                                                                                          consultation with the White House
                                                  DATES: The Council meeting is                                                                                 individuals associated with the grant
                                                                                                          Office on National AIDS Policy. The
                                                  scheduled to be held on March 13, 2017,                                                                       applications, the disclosure of which
                                                                                                          agenda for the upcoming meeting will
                                                  from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00                                                                          would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                          be posted on the AIDS.gov Web site at
                                                  p.m. (ET) and March 14, 2017, from 9:00                                                                       invasion of personal privacy.
                                                                                                          www.aids.gov/pacha.
                                                  a.m. to approximately 12:00 p.m. (ET).                     Public attendance at the meeting is                  Name of Committee: National Center for
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                                                  The meeting will be open to the public.                 limited to space available. Individuals               Advancing Translational Sciences Special
                                                  ADDRESSES: 330 Independence Avenue                      who plan to attend and need special                   Emphasis Panel Review of RFA–TR–16–021:
                                                  SW., Washington, DC 20201 in the                                                                              Coordination Center for the CTSA Program
                                                                                                          assistance, such as sign language                     (U24).
                                                  Snow Room (Conference Room 5051).                       interpretation or other reasonable                      Date: March 14, 2017.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                    accommodations, should notify Caroline                  Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                  Caroline Talev, Public Health Analyst,                  Talev at Caroline.Talev@hhs.gov. Due to                 Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/                   space constraints, pre-registration for               applications.



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, March 24, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
ContactDr. Minh Wendt, Designated Federal Officer, ACMH; Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Phone: 240-453-8222, Fax: 240-453-8223; OMH- [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 11046 

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