83_FR_14050 83 FR 13987 - Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, (BSC, OPHPR)

83 FR 13987 - Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, (BSC, OPHPR)

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 63 (April 2, 2018)

Page Range13987-13988
FR Document2018-06546

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, (BSC, OPHPR). This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the room seating. The meeting room accommodates up to 80 people. Public participants should pre-register for the meeting as described below. Members of the public that wish to attend this meeting in person should pre-register by submitting the following information by email, facsimile, or phone (see Contact Person for More Information) no later than 12:00 noon (EDT) on Wednesday, May 2, 2018:

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 63 (Monday, April 2, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 63 (Monday, April 2, 2018)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health 
Preparedness and Response, (BSC, OPHPR)

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC 
announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, 
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, (BSC, OPHPR). This 
meeting is open to the public, limited only by the room seating. The 
meeting room accommodates up to 80 people. Public participants should 
pre-register for the meeting as described below. Members of the public 
that wish to attend this meeting in person should pre-register by 
submitting the following information by email, facsimile, or phone (see 
Contact Person for More Information) no later than 12:00 noon (EDT) on 
Wednesday, May 2, 2018:

 Full Name
 Organizational Affiliation
 Complete Mailing Address
 Citizenship
 Phone Number or Email Address

    The public is also welcome to listen to the meeting by via Adobe 
Connect. Pre-registration is required by clicking the links below.
    WEB ID: May 9, 2018 (100 Seats) https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/e9teo9x7k41/event/registration.html.
    WEB ID: May 10, 2018 (100 Seats) https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/e2jt3r7tvlj/event/registration.html.
    Dial in number: 800-857-9618; Participant code: 6838980. (100 
Seats).

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 9, 2018, 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 
EDT and May 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., EDT.

ADDRESSES: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Global 
Communications Center, Building 19, Auditorium B3, 1600 Clifton Road 
NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Office of Science and 
Public Health Practice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop D-44, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone: 
(404) 639-7450; Facsimile: (404) 471-8772; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: This Board is charged with providing advice and guidance 
to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the 
Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH), the Director, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Director, Office of Public Health 
Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), concerning strategies and goals for 
the programs and research within OPHPR, monitoring the overall 
strategic direction and focus of the OPHPR Divisions and Offices, and 
administration and oversight of peer review for OPHPR scientific 
programs. For additional information about the Board, please visit: 
http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/science/counselors.htm.
    Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on 
Day one of

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the meeting that will cover briefings and BSC deliberation on the 
following topics: Interval updates from the OPHPR Director and OPHPR 
Divisions and Offices; updates from the Biological Agent Containment 
working group; discussion of Industry, Private Sector, and Public 
Health Interactions Supporting Emergency Preparedness and Response; and 
Preparedness Updates from Liaison Representatives.
    Day two of the meeting will cover briefings and BSC deliberation on 
the following topics: OPHPR Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation 
activities; CDC's Data Preparedness activities; Public Health System 
Perspectives on Hurricanes Response; and Excellence in Response 
Operations Initiative. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, 
for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Elaine Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
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                                               the opioid crisis; (2) Perspectives on,                 30329, Telephone (404) 639–4840;                      only by the room seating. The meeting
                                               and experiences with, syringe services                  sed5@cdc.gov.                                         room accommodates up to 80 people.
                                               program (SSP); (3) Continued discussion                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Public participants should pre-register
                                               on HIV transmission risk in the context                    Purpose: The BSC, OID, provides                    for the meeting as described below.
                                               of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) use and                 advice and guidance to the Secretary,                 Members of the public that wish to
                                               Viral Suppression (Treatment as                         Department of Health and Human                        attend this meeting in person should
                                               Prevention or TasP); (4) Anti-bullying                  Services; the Director, CDC; the                      pre-register by submitting the following
                                               policies in schools; and (5) Updates                    Director, OID; and the Directors of the               information by email, facsimile, or
                                               from Workgroups. Agenda items are                       National Center for Immunization and                  phone (see Contact Person for More
                                               subject to change as priorities dictate.                Respiratory Diseases, the National                    Information) no later than 12:00 noon
                                                  The Director, Management Analysis                    Center for Emerging and Zoonotic                      (EDT) on Wednesday, May 2, 2018:
                                               and Services Office, has been delegated                 Infectious Diseases, and the National                 • Full Name
                                               the authority to sign Federal Register                  Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis,                 • Organizational Affiliation
                                               notices pertaining to announcements of                  STD, and TB Prevention, CDC, in the                   • Complete Mailing Address
                                               meetings and other committee                            following areas: Strategies, goals, and               • Citizenship
                                               management activities, for both the                     priorities for programs; research within              • Phone Number or Email Address
                                               Centers for Disease Control and                         the national centers; and overall                        The public is also welcome to listen
                                               Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                     strategic direction and focus of OID and              to the meeting by via Adobe Connect.
                                               Substances and Disease Registry.                        the national centers.                                 Pre-registration is required by clicking
                                                                                                          Matters To Be Considered: The agenda               the links below.
                                               Elaine Baker,
                                                                                                       will include discussions on priority                     WEB ID: May 9, 2018 (100 Seats)
                                               Director, Management Analysis and Services              issues for the national centers, including
                                               Office, Centers for Disease Control and                                                                       https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/
                                               Prevention.
                                                                                                       influenza, foodborne infections,                      e9teo9x7k41/event/registration.html.
                                                                                                       antimicrobial resistance, and viral                      WEB ID: May 10, 2018 (100 Seats)
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–06547 Filed 3–30–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       hepatitis, as well as public health                   https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/
                                               BILLING CODE 4163–19–P
                                                                                                       workforce development. A report back                  e2jt3r7tvlj/event/registration.html.
                                                                                                       from the Board’s Infectious Disease                      Dial in number: 800–857–9618;
                                               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Laboratory Working Group will also be                 Participant code: 6838980. (100 Seats).
                                               HUMAN SERVICES                                          given. Agenda items are subject to
                                                                                                                                                             DATES: The meeting will be held on May
                                                                                                       change as priorities dictate.
                                                                                                          The Director, Management Analysis                  9, 2018, 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., EDT and
                                               Centers for Disease Control and                                                                               May 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., EDT.
                                               Prevention                                              and Services Office, has been delegated
                                                                                                       the authority to sign Federal Register                ADDRESSES: Centers for Disease Control
                                               Board of Scientific Counselors, Office                  notices pertaining to announcements of                and Prevention (CDC), Global
                                               of Infectious Diseases (BSC, OID)                       meetings and other committee                          Communications Center, Building 19,
                                                                                                       management activities, for both the                   Auditorium B3, 1600 Clifton Road NE,
                                               AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and                 Centers for Disease Control and                       Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
                                               Prevention (CDC), Department of Health                  Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               and Human Services (HHS).                               Substances and Disease Registry.                      Dometa Ouisley, Office of Science and
                                               ACTION: Notice of meeting.                                                                                    Public Health Practice, Centers for
                                                                                                       Elaine Baker,
                                                                                                                                                             Disease Control and Prevention, 1600
                                               SUMMARY:    In accordance with the                      Director, Management Analysis and Services            Clifton Road NE, Mailstop D–44,
                                               Federal Advisory Committee Act, the                     Office, Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                                                                             Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone:
                                               CDC announces the following meeting                     Prevention.
                                                                                                                                                             (404) 639–7450; Facsimile: (404) 471–
                                               for the Board of Scientific Counselors,                 [FR Doc. 2018–06545 Filed 3–30–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             8772; Email: OPHPR.BSC.Questions@
                                               Office of Infectious Diseases (BSC, OID).               BILLING CODE 4163–19–P
                                                                                                                                                             cdc.gov.
                                               This meeting is open to the public,
                                               limited only by the space available; the                                                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               meeting room will accommodate up to                     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                 Purpose: This Board is charged with
                                               100 people. The public is also welcome                  HUMAN SERVICES                                        providing advice and guidance to the
                                               to listen to the meeting by telephone,                                                                        Secretary, Department of Health and
                                               limited only by the number of ports                     Centers for Disease Control and                       Human Services (HHS), the Assistant
                                               available (50); the toll-free dial-in                   Prevention                                            Secretary for Health (ASH), the Director,
                                               number is 1–888–998–7892, with a pass                                                                         Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                       Board of Scientific Counselors, Office                Prevention (CDC), and the Director,
                                               code of 1252535.
                                                                                                       of Public Health Preparedness and                     Office of Public Health Preparedness
                                               DATES: The meeting will be held on May                  Response, (BSC, OPHPR)
                                               2, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., EDT, and                                                                     and Response (OPHPR), concerning
                                               May 3, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.,                   AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and               strategies and goals for the programs
                                               EDT.                                                    Prevention (CDC), Department of Health                and research within OPHPR, monitoring
                                                                                                       and Human Services (HHS).                             the overall strategic direction and focus
                                               ADDRESSES:   CDC, Global                                                                                      of the OPHPR Divisions and Offices,
                                                                                                       ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                               Communications Center, 1600 Clifton                                                                           and administration and oversight of
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                                               Road NE, Building 19, Auditorium B1/                    SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                     peer review for OPHPR scientific
                                               B2, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; also 1–888–                 Federal Advisory Committee Act, the                   programs. For additional information
                                               998–7892.                                               CDC announces the following meeting                   about the Board, please visit: http://
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        for the Board of Scientific Counselors,               www.cdc.gov/phpr/science/
                                               Sarah Wiley, MPH, Designated Federal                    Office of Public Health Preparedness                  counselors.htm.
                                               Officer, OID, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road                    and Response, (BSC, OPHPR). This                         Matters To Be Considered: The agenda
                                               NE, Mailstop D10, Atlanta, Georgia                      meeting is open to the public, limited                will include discussions on Day one of


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                                               the meeting that will cover briefings and               this collection of information, including             approval from the Office of Management
                                               BSC deliberation on the following                       the necessity and utility of the proposed             and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
                                               topics: Interval updates from the OPHPR                 information collection for the proper                 information they conduct or sponsor.
                                               Director and OPHPR Divisions and                        performance of the agency’s functions,                The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is
                                               Offices; updates from the Biological                    the accuracy of the estimated burden,                 defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR
                                               Agent Containment working group;                        ways to enhance the quality, utility, and             1320.3(c) and includes agency requests
                                               discussion of Industry, Private Sector,                 clarity of the information to be                      or requirements that members of the
                                               and Public Health Interactions                          collected, and the use of automated                   public submit reports, keep records, or
                                               Supporting Emergency Preparedness                       collection techniques or other forms of               provide information to a third party.
                                               and Response; and Preparedness                          information technology to minimize the                Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA
                                               Updates from Liaison Representatives.                   information collection burden.                        requires federal agencies to publish a
                                                 Day two of the meeting will cover                     DATES: Comments must be received by                   60-day notice in the Federal Register
                                               briefings and BSC deliberation on the                   June 1, 2018.                                         concerning each proposed collection of
                                               following topics: OPHPR Office of                       ADDRESSES: When commenting, please                    information, including each proposed
                                               Policy, Planning and Evaluation                         reference the document identifier or                  extension or reinstatement of an existing
                                               activities; CDC’s Data Preparedness                     OMB control number. To be assured                     collection of information, before
                                               activities; Public Health System                        consideration, comments and                           submitting the collection to OMB for
                                               Perspectives on Hurricanes Response;                    recommendations must be submitted in                  approval. To comply with this
                                               and Excellence in Response Operations                   any one of the following ways:                        requirement, CMS is publishing this
                                               Initiative. Agenda items are subject to                   1. Electronically. You may send your                notice.
                                               change as priorities dictate.                           comments electronically to http://
                                                 The Director, Management Analysis                                                                           Information Collection
                                                                                                       www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                               and Services Office, has been delegated                 instructions for ‘‘Comment or                           1. Type of Information Collection
                                               the authority to sign Federal Register                  Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’               Request: Revision of a currently
                                               notices pertaining to announcements of                  to find the information collection                    approved collection; Title of
                                               meetings and other committee                            document(s) that are accepting                        Information Collection: Medicare Parts
                                               management activities, for both the                     comments.                                             C and D Program Audit and Timeliness
                                               Centers for Disease Control and                           2. By regular mail. You may mail                    Monitoring Data Requests; Use:
                                               Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                     written comments to the following                     Medicare Part D plan sponsors and
                                               Substances and Disease Registry.                        address: CMS, Office of Strategic                     Medicare Advantage organizations
                                                                                                       Operations and Regulatory Affairs                     (collectively referred to as sponsoring
                                               Elaine Baker,
                                                                                                       Division of Regulations Development                   organizations) are required to comply
                                               Director, Management Analysis and Services                                                                    with all Medicare Parts C and D
                                               Office, Centers for Disease Control and                 Attention: Document Identifier/OMB
                                               Prevention.                                             Control Number __ Room C4–26–05                       program requirements. In 2010, the
                                                                                                       7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore,                    explosive growth of these sponsoring
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–06546 Filed 3–30–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       Maryland 21244–1850.                                  organizations precipitated the need for
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                                                                                                         To obtain copies of a supporting                    CMS to develop an annual audit strategy
                                                                                                       statement and any related forms for the               to ensure that we evaluate sponsoring
                                                                                                       proposed collection(s) summarized in                  organizations compliance with the
                                               DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                       this notice, you may make your request                program requirements. In addition to
                                               HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                       using one of following:                               describing how sponsoring
                                               Centers for Medicare & Medicaid                           1. Access CMS’ website address at                   organizations are selected for audit and
                                               Services                                                https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-                  which program areas will be audited,
                                                                                                       Guidance/Legislation/Paperwork                        CMS’ annual audit strategy reflected a
                                               [Document Identifier: CMS–10191]                        ReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html.                  move to a more targeted, data-driven,
                                                                                                         2. Email your request, including your               and risk-based audit approach. Since
                                               Agency Information Collection                                                                                 2010, CMS has continued to focus on
                                                                                                       address, phone number, OMB number,
                                               Activities: Proposed Collection;                                                                              assisting the industry with improving
                                                                                                       and CMS document identifier, to
                                               Comment Request                                                                                               their operations to ensure beneficiaries
                                                                                                       Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov.
                                               AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &                            3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at             receive appropriate access to care. CMS
                                               Medicaid Services, HHS.                                 (410) 786–1326.                                       has developed audit protocols that focus
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      on high-risk areas that have the greatest
                                                                                                       William Parham at (410) 786–4669.                     potential for beneficiary harm.
                                               SUMMARY:   The Centers for Medicare &                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              CMS’ program audit protocols are
                                               Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing                                                                         posted to the CMS website each year for
                                               an opportunity for the public to                        Contents                                              use by sponsoring organizations to
                                               comment on CMS’ intention to collect                      This notice sets out a summary of the               prepare for their audit. Currently CMS
                                               information from the public. Under the                  use and burden associated with the                    utilizes the following 5 protocols to
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the                    following information collections. More               audit sponsoring organizations’
                                               PRA), federal agencies are required to                  detailed information can be found in                  performance: Compliance Program
                                               publish notice in the Federal Register                  each collection’s supporting statement                Effectiveness (CPE), Formulary
                                               concerning each proposed collection of                  and associated materials (see                         Administration (FA); Coverage
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                                               information (including each proposed                    ADDRESSES).                                           Determinations, Appeals, and
                                               extension or reinstatement of an existing                                                                     Grievances (CDAG); Organization
                                               collection of information) and to allow                 CMS–10191 Medicare Parts C and D                      Determinations, Appeals, and
                                               60 days for public comment on the                       Program Audit and Timeliness                          Grievances (ODAG), Special Needs
                                               proposed action. Interested persons are                 Monitoring Data Requests                              Program Model of Care (SNP–MOC)
                                               invited to send comments regarding our                    Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–                      (only administered on organizations
                                               burden estimates or any other aspect of                 3520), federal agencies must obtain                   who operate SNPs). Beginning in audit


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on May 9, 2018, 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., EDT and May 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., EDT.
ContactDometa Ouisley, Office of Science and Public Health Practice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop D-44, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone: (404) 639-7450; Facsimile: (404) 471-8772; Email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 13987 

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