82 FR 30945 - Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 126 (July 3, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 126 (July 3, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 126 (Monday, July 3, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 30945-30946] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-13927] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee; 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 Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee will be held on September 18-19, 2017, in Room 630 at VA, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC. On September 18, 2017, the session will begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. On September 19, 2017, the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. This meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of VA and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to geriatrics and gerontology. The Committee assesses the capability of VA health care facilities and programs to meet the medical, psychological, and social needs of older Veterans and evaluates VA programs designated as Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers. The meeting will feature presentations and discussions on VA's geriatrics and extended care programs, aging research activities, updates on VA's employee staff working in the area of geriatrics (to include training, recruitment and retention approaches), VHA strategic planning activities in geriatrics and extended care, recent VHA efforts regarding dementia and program advances in palliative care, and performance and oversight of VA Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers. [[Page 30946]] No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. Interested parties should provide written comments for review by the Committee to Mrs. Alejandra Paulovich, Program Analyst, Geriatrics and Extended Care Services (10P4G), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, or via email at [email protected]. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should contact Mrs. Paulovich at (202) 461-6016. Dated: June 28, 2017. LaTonya L. Small, Federal Committee Advisory Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-13927 Filed 6-30-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P
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VA Regional Loan Centers will process • HSR 4—Mental and Behavioral to participate during the open portion of
and evaluate the information. They will Health on August 24–25, 2017; a subcommittee meeting should contact
then advise the lender-applicant of their • HSR 5—Health Care System Ms. Liza Catucci, Administrative
decision. Without this information, VA Organization and Delivery on August Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs,
would not be able to determine if 23–24, 2017; Health Services Research and
lender-applicants meet the • HSR 6—Post-acute and Long-term Development Service (10P9H), 810
qualifications for processing loans on an Care on August 23, 2017; Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC
automatic basis. • CDA—Career Development Award 20420, or by email at Liza.Catucci@
An agency may not conduct or Meeting on August 24–25, 2017; and va.gov. For further information, please
sponsor, and a person is not required to • NRI—Nursing Research Initiative call Ms. Catucci at (202) 443–5797.
respond to a collection of information from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on August
25, 2017. Dated: June 28, 2017.
unless it displays a currently valid OMB LaTonya L. Small,
The purpose of the Board is to review
control number. The Federal Register
health services research and Federal Advisory Committee Management
Notice with a 60-day comment period Officer.
development applications involving:
soliciting comments on this collection
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No. 79, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, methods of health care delivery and
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Affected Public: Individuals or Applications are reviewed for scientific DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
households. and technical merit, mission relevance, AFFAIRS
Estimated Annual Burden: 50 hours. and the protection of human and animal
Estimated Average Burden per subjects. Recommendations regarding Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory
Respondent: 25 minutes. funding are submitted to the Chief Committee; Notice of Meeting
Frequency of Response: One time. Research and Development Officer.
Estimated Number of Respondents: Each subcommittee meeting of the The Department of Veterans Affairs
120. Board will be open to the public the first (VA) gives notice under the Federal
day for approximately one half-hour Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
By direction of the Secretary.
from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the start 2, that a meeting of the Geriatrics and
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Gerontology Advisory Committee will
Department Clearance Officer, Enterprise
of the meeting on August 22 (HSR 1, 2),
August 23 (HSR 1, 6, 8), August 23–24 be held on September 18–19, 2017, in
Records Service, Office of Quality and Room 630 at VA, 810 Vermont Avenue
Compliance, Department of Veterans Affairs. (HSR 5), August 24–25 (CDA, HSR 3, 4),
and August 25 (NRI) to cover NW., Washington, DC. On September
[FR Doc. 2017–13974 Filed 6–30–17; 8:45 am] 18, 2017, the session will begin at 1:00
administrative matters and to discuss
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the general status of the program. p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. On September
Members of the public who wish to 19, 2017, the session will begin at 8:00
attend the open portion of the a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. This meeting
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS is open to the public.
AFFAIRS subcommittee meetings may dial 1–
800–767–1750, participant code 10443#. The purpose of the Committee is to
Health Services Research and The remaining portion of each provide advice to the Secretary of VA
Development Service, Scientific Merit subcommittee meeting will be closed for and the Under Secretary for Health on
Review Board; Notice of Meetings the discussion, examination, reference all matters pertaining to geriatrics and
to, and oral review of the intramural gerontology. The Committee assesses
The Department of Veterans Affairs research proposals and critiques. During the capability of VA health care
(VA) gives notice under the Federal the closed portion of each subcommittee facilities and programs to meet the
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. meeting, discussion and medical, psychological, and social
2, that the Health Services Research and recommendations will include needs of older Veterans and evaluates
Development Service Scientific Merit qualifications of the personnel VA programs designated as Geriatric
Review Board will conduct in-person conducting the studies (the disclosure of Research, Education, and Clinical
and teleconference meetings of its eight which would constitute a clearly Centers.
Health Services Research (HSR) unwarranted invasion of personal The meeting will feature
subcommittees on the dates below from privacy), as well as research information presentations and discussions on VA’s
8:00 a.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m. (the premature disclosure of which geriatrics and extended care programs,
(unless otherwise listed) at the VHA would likely compromise significantly aging research activities, updates on
National Conference Center, 2011 the implementation of proposed agency VA’s employee staff working in the area
Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202 action regarding such research projects). of geriatrics (to include training,
(unless otherwise listed): As provided by subsection 10(d) of recruitment and retention approaches),
• HSR 1—Health Care and Clinical Public Law 92–463, as amended by VHA strategic planning activities in
Management on August 22–23, 2017; Public Law 94–409, closing the meeting geriatrics and extended care, recent
• HSR 2—Behavioral, Social, and is in accordance with 5 U.S.C. VHA efforts regarding dementia and
Cultural Determinants of Health and 552b(c)(6) and (9)(B). program advances in palliative care, and
Care on August 22, 2017; No oral or written comments will be performance and oversight of VA
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• HSR 3—Healthcare Informatics on accepted from the public for either Geriatric Research, Education, and
August 24–25, 2017; portion of the meetings. Those who plan Clinical Centers.
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No time will be allocated at this (10P4G), Department of Veterans Dated: June 28, 2017.
meeting for receiving oral presentations Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., LaTonya L. Small,
from the public. Interested parties Washington, DC 20420, or via email at Federal Committee Advisory Management
should provide written comments for Alejandra.Paulovich@va.gov. Officer.
review by the Committee to Mrs. Individuals who wish to attend the [FR Doc. 2017–13927 Filed 6–30–17; 8:45 am]
Alejandra Paulovich, Program Analyst, meeting should contact Mrs. Paulovich BILLING CODE P
Geriatrics and Extended Care Services at (202) 461–6016.
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