82 FR 43375 - Notice of Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 178 (September 15, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-19643

The subcommittees listed below are part of AHRQ's Health Services Research Initial Review Group Committee. Grant applications are to be reviewed and discussed at these meetings. Each subcommittee meeting will commence in open session before closing to the public for the duration of the meeting.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Notice of Meetings

AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.

ACTION: Notice of Five AHRQ Subcommittee Meetings.

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SUMMARY: The subcommittees listed below are part of AHRQ's Health 
Services Research Initial Review Group Committee. Grant applications 
are to be reviewed and discussed at these meetings. Each subcommittee 
meeting will commence in open session before closing to the public for 
the duration of the meeting.

DATES: See below for dates of meetings:

1. Health System and Value Research (HSVR)
    Date: October 18, 2017 (Open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on October 
18th and closed for remainder of the meeting)
2. Healthcare Safety and Quality Improvement Research (HSQR)
    Date: October 18-19, 2017 (Open from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on 
October 18th and closed for remainder of the meeting)
3. Healthcare Effectiveness and Outcomes Research (HEOR)
    Date: October 18-19, 2017 (Open from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on 
October 18th and closed for remainder of

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the meeting)
4. Health Care Research and Training (HCRT)
    Date: October 19-20, 2017 (Open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on 
October 19th and closed for remainder of the meeting)
5. Healthcare Information Technology Research (HITR)
    Date: October 26-27, 2017 (Open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on 
October 26th and closed for remainder of the meeting)

ADDRESSES: (Below specifics where each hotel will be held) Hilton 
Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20857.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (To obtain a roster of members, agenda 
or minutes of the non-confidential portions of the meetings.) Mrs. 
Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Office of Extramural 
Research Education and Priority Populations, Agency for Healthcare 
Research and Quality (AHRQ), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 
20857, Telephone (301) 427-1554.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These meetings will be closed to the public 
in accordance with 5 U.S.C. App. 2 section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), 
and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). In accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), AHRQ announces 
meetings of the above-listed scientific peer review groups, which are 
subcommittees of AHRQ's Health Services Research Initial Review Group 
Committees. Each subcommittee meeting will commence in open session 
before closing to the public for the duration of the meeting. The 
subcommittee meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with 
the provisions set forth in 5 U.S.C. App. 2 section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(4), and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). The grant applications and the 
discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial 
property such as patentable material, and personal information 
concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the 
disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of 
personal privacy.
    Agenda items for these meetings are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.

 Sharon B. Arnold,
Deputy Director.
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identifiable health information. In agreement and the comments received, the future to persons with
addition, your comment should not and will decide whether it should responsibilities relating to the subject
include any ‘‘trade secret or any withdraw from the agreement and take matter of the order. Part III ensures
commercial or financial information appropriate action or make final the notification to the FTC of changes in
which . . . is privileged or agreement’s proposed order. corporate status and mandates that TCP
confidential’’—as provided by Section This matter concerns alleged false or submit an initial compliance report to
6(f) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. 46(f), and misleading representations that TCP the FTC. Part IV requires TCP to retain
FTC Rule 4.10(a)(2), 16 CFR 4.10(a)(2)— made to consumers concerning its documents relating to its compliance
including in particular competitively participation in the EU-U.S. Privacy with the order for a five-year period.
sensitive information such as costs, Shield framework agreed upon by the Part V mandates that TCP make
sales statistics, inventories, formulas, U.S. and the European Union (‘‘EU’’). available to the FTC information or
patterns, devices, manufacturing The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework subsequent compliance reports, as
processes, or customer names. allows U.S. companies to transfer data requested. Part VI is a provision
Comments containing material for outside the EU consistent with EU law. ‘‘sunsetting’’ the order after twenty (20)
which confidential treatment is To join the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield years, with certain exceptions.
requested must be filed in paper form, framework, a company must self-certify The purpose of this analysis is to
must be clearly labeled ‘‘Confidential,’’ to the U.S. Department of Commerce facilitate public comment on the
and must comply with FTC Rule 4.9(c). (‘‘Commerce’’) that it complies with a proposed order. It is not intended to
In particular, the written request for set of principles and related constitute an official interpretation of
confidential treatment that accompanies requirements that have been deemed by the proposed complaint or order or to
the comment must include the factual the European Commission as providing modify the order’s terms in any way.
and legal basis for the request, and must ‘‘adequate’’ privacy protection. These
By direction of the Commission.
identify the specific portions of the principles include notice; choice;
comment to be withheld from the public accountability for onward transfer; Donald S. Clark,
record. See FTC Rule 4.9(c). Your security; data integrity and purpose Secretary.
comment will be kept confidential only limitation; access; and recourse, [FR Doc. 2017–19619 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am]
if the General Counsel grants your enforcement, and liability. Commerce BILLING CODE 6750–01–P
request in accordance with the law and maintains a public Web site, https://
the public interest. Once your comment www.privacyshield.gov/list, where it
has been posted on the public FTC Web posts the names of companies that have DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
site—as legally required by FTC Rule self-certified to the EU-U.S. Privacy HUMAN SERVICES
4.9(b)—we cannot redact or remove Shield framework. The listing of
your comment from the FTC Web site, companies indicates whether their self- Agency for Healthcare Research and
unless you submit a confidentiality certification is current. Companies are Quality
request that meets the requirements for required to re-certify every year in order
such treatment under FTC Rule 4.9(c), to retain their status as current members Notice of Meetings
and the General Counsel grants that of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research
request. framework. and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.
Visit the FTC Web site at http:// TCP provides printing services such
www.ftc.gov to read this Notice and the as copying, binding and scanning of ACTION: Notice of Five AHRQ
news release describing it. The FTC Act documents. According to the Subcommittee Meetings.
and other laws that the Commission Commission’s complaint, TCP has set SUMMARY: The subcommittees listed
administers permit the collection of forth on its Web site, below are part of AHRQ’s Health
public comments to consider and use in www.tcprinting.net/info/lpi-privacy- Services Research Initial Review Group
this proceeding, as appropriate. The policy.php, privacy policies and Committee. Grant applications are to be
Commission will consider all timely statements about its practices, including reviewed and discussed at these
and responsive public comments that it statements related to its participation in meetings. Each subcommittee meeting
receives on or before October 10, 2017. the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework. will commence in open session before
For information on the Commission’s The Commission’s complaint alleges
closing to the public for the duration of
privacy policy, including routine uses that TCP falsely represented that it was
the meeting.
permitted by the Privacy Act, see certified to participate in the EU-U.S.
Privacy Shield framework when, in fact, DATES: See below for dates of meetings:
https://www.ftc.gov/site-information/
privacy-policy. TCP never completed the necessary 1. Health System and Value Research
steps to finalize its application and thus, (HSVR)
Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To was not certified to participate in the Date: October 18, 2017 (Open from
Aid Public Comment EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework. 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on October
The Federal Trade Commission Part I of the proposed order prohibits 18th and closed for remainder of
(‘‘FTC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) has accepted, TCP from making misrepresentations the meeting)
subject to final approval, a consent about its membership in any privacy or 2. Healthcare Safety and Quality
agreement applicable to Tru security program sponsored by the Improvement Research (HSQR)
Communication, Inc. dba TCPrinting.net government or any other self-regulatory Date: October 18–19, 2017 (Open from
(‘‘TCP’’). or standard-setting organization, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on October
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The proposed consent order has been including, but not limited to, the EU- 18th and closed for remainder of
placed on the public record for thirty U.S. Privacy Shield framework. the meeting)
(30) days for receipt of comments by Parts II through VI of the proposed 3. Healthcare Effectiveness and
interested persons. Comments received order are reporting and compliance Outcomes Research (HEOR)
during this period will become part of provisions. Part II requires Date: October 18–19, 2017 (Open from
the public record. After thirty days, the acknowledgement of the order and 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on October
Commission will again review the dissemination of the order now and in 18th and closed for remainder of

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the meeting) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND and expectations, provide an early
4. Health Care Research and Training HUMAN SERVICES warning of issues with service, or focus
(HCRT) attention on areas where
Agency for Healthcare Research and communication, training or changes in
Date: October 19–20, 2017 (Open from Quality operations might improve delivery of
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on October products or services. These collections
19th and closed for remainder of Agency Information Collection will allow for ongoing, collaborative and
the meeting) Activities: Proposed Collection: actionable communications between the
5. Healthcare Information Technology Generic Clearance for the Collection of Agency and its customers and
Qualitative Feedback on Agency stakeholders. The feedback will
Research (HITR)
Service Delivery contribute directly to the improvement
Date: October 26–27, 2017 (Open from
AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research of program management. The current
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on October
and Quality (AHRQ), HHS. clearance was approved on November
26th and closed for remainder of 11, 2014 (OMB Control Number 0935–
the meeting) ACTION: Notice.
0179) and will expire on November 30,
ADDRESSES: (Below specifics where each SUMMARY: As part of a Federal 2017.
hotel will be held) Hilton Rockville, Government-wide effort to streamline Below we provide AHRQ’s projected
1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD the process to seek feedback from the average annual estimates for the next
20857. public on service delivery, AHRQ has three years:
submitted a Generic Information Current Actions: New collection of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (To Collection Request (Generic ICR): information.
obtain a roster of members, agenda or ‘‘Generic Clearance for the Collection of Type of Review: New Collection.
minutes of the non-confidential portions Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Affected Public: Individuals and
of the meetings.) Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Delivery.’’ Households, Businesses and
Committee Management Officer, Office This proposed information collection Organizations, State, Local or Tribal
of Extramural Research Education and was previously published in the Federal Government.
Register on May 30, 2017, and allowed Average Expected Annual Number of
Priority Populations, Agency for
60 days for public comment. No activities: 10.
Healthcare Research and Quality
substantive comments were received. Respondents: 10,900.
(AHRQ), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Annual responses: 10,900.
Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 427– The purpose of this notice is to allow an
Frequency of Response: Once per
1554. additional 30 days for public comment.
request.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be The total number of respondents
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These received by October 16, 2017.
meetings will be closed to the public in across all 10 activities in a given year is
ADDRESSES: Written comments should 10,900.
accordance with 5 U.S.C. App. 2 section
be submitted to: AHRQ’s OMB Desk Average minutes per response: 19.
10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), and 5 U.S.C. Burden hours: 3,452.
Officer by fax at (202) 395–6974
552b(c)(6). In accordance with section (attention: AHRQ’s desk officer) or by An agency may not conduct or
10 (a)(2) of the Federal Advisory email at OIRA_submission@ sponsor, and a person is not required to
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), AHRQ omb.eop.gov (attention: AHRQ’s desk respond to, a collection of information
announces meetings of the above-listed officer). unless it displays a currently valid
scientific peer review groups, which are Office of Management and Budget
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
subcommittees of AHRQ’s Health control number.
Services Research Initial Review Group Proposed Project
Committees. Each subcommittee Request for Comments
Generic Clearance for the Collection of In accordance with the Paperwork
meeting will commence in open session
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Reduction Act, comments on AHRQ’s
before closing to the public for the Delivery
duration of the meeting. The information collection are requested
subcommittee meetings will be closed to AHRQ has submitted a Generic with regard to any of the following: (a)
the public in accordance with the Information Collection Request (Generic Whether the proposed collection of
provisions set forth in 5 U.S.C. App. 2 ICR): ‘‘Generic Clearance for the information is necessary for the proper
section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), and 5 Collection of Qualitative Feedback on performance of AHRQ healthcare
U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). The grant applications Agency Service Delivery’’ to OMB for research and healthcare information
and the discussions could disclose approval under the Paperwork dissemination functions, including
confidential trade secrets or commercial Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. whether the information will have
property such as patentable material, seq.). The information collection practical utility; (b) the accuracy of
activity will gather qualitative customer AHRQ’s estimate of burden (including
and personal information concerning
and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, hours and costs) of the proposed
individuals associated with the grant
timely manner, in accordance with the collection(s) of information; (c) ways to
applications, the disclosure of which
Administration’s commitment to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
would constitute a clearly unwarranted improving service delivery. of the information to be collected; and
invasion of personal privacy. Qualitative feedback is information (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
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Agenda items for these meetings are that provides useful insights on collection of information upon the
subject to change as priorities dictate. perceptions and opinions, but is not respondents, including the use of
statistical surveys that yield quantitative automated collection techniques or
Sharon B. Arnold,
results that can be generalized to the other forms of information technology.
Deputy Director. population of study. This feedback will Comments submitted in response to
[FR Doc. 2017–19643 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am] provide insights into customer or this notice will be summarized and
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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Five AHRQ Subcommittee Meetings.
Dates		See below for dates of meetings:
Contact		(To obtain a roster of members, agenda or minutes of the non-confidential portions of the meetings.) Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Office of Extramural Research Education and Priority Populations, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 427-1554.
FR Citation		82 FR 43375

82 FR 43375 - Notice of Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 178 (September 15, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality