83 FR 40773 - National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 159 (August 16, 2018)

Page Range		40773-40774
FR Document		2018-17623

The Secretary's National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS) has scheduled a public meeting. Information about NACRHHS and the agenda for this meeting can be found on the NACRHHS website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/ rural-health/index.html.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-17623]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary's National Advisory Committee on Rural Health 
and Human Services (NACRHHS) has scheduled a public meeting. 
Information about NACRHHS and the agenda for this meeting can be found 
on the NACRHHS website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/rural-health/index.html.

DATES: September 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 11, 2018, 
8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 12, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: On September 10, the address for the meeting is The Duke 
Endowment, 800 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.
    On the morning of September 11, NACRHHS will break into 
subcommittees. One subcommittee will travel to Happy Valley Medical 
Center, 1345 NC Highway 268, Lenoir, NC 28645. The other subcommittee 
will travel to Winnsboro Smiles Dental Clinic, 124 N Congress Street, 
Winnsboro, SC 29180. In the afternoon, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET., 
NACRHHS will reconvene at the AC Hotel Charlotte City Center, 220 E 
Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.
    On September 12, the address for the meeting is AC Hotel Charlotte 
City Center, 220 E Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Hirsch, Administrative 
Coordinator at the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA, 5600 
Fishers Lane, 17W59D, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301-443-7322; or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACRHHS provides advice and recommendations 
to the Secretary of HHS (Secretary) on policy, program development, and 
other matters of significance concerning both rural health and rural 
human services.
    During the September meetings, NACRHHS will discuss the issues of 
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, one of the leading causes of 
mortality in rural areas, and the provision of oral health services in 
rural areas. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide 
comments.

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Public participants may submit written statements in advance of the 
scheduled meeting. Oral comments will be honored in the order they are 
requested and may be limited as time allows. Requests to submit a 
written statement or make oral comments to NACRHHS should be sent to 
Steven Hirsch, using the contact information above at least 3 business 
days prior to the meeting.
    Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance or 
another reasonable accommodation should notify Steven Hirsch at the 
address and phone number listed above at least 10 business days prior 
to the meeting.

Amy P. McNulty,
Acting Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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Public participants may submit written SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ORI interest to be developed jointly. The
statements in advance of the scheduled oversees and directs U.S. Public Health expression of interest should be a
meeting. Oral comments will be Service (PHS) research integrity bulleted outline, no more than two
honored in the order they are requested activities on behalf of the Secretary of pages in length, single-spaced, and 11-
and may be limited as time allows. U.S. Department of Health and Human point font. An entity may submit an
Requests to submit a written statement Services (HHS), with the exception of expression of interest individually or
or make oral comments to NACRHHS the regulatory research integrity jointly with other entities describing
should be sent to Steven Hirsch, using activities of the Food and Drug their relative contributions.
the contact information above at least 3 Administration. ORI is a program office Evaluation Criteria: After engaging in
business days prior to the meeting. within the Office of the Assistant exploratory discussions with potential
Individuals who plan to attend and Secretary for Health, Office of the co-sponsors that respond to this notice,
need special assistance or another Secretary, HHS. the following considerations will be
reasonable accommodation should ORI’s Division of Education and used by HHS officials, as appropriate
notify Steven Hirsch at the address and Integrity (DEI) has among its duties the and relevant, to select the co-sponsor(s):
phone number listed above at least 10 responsibility to develop and • Qualifications and capability to fulfill
business days prior to the meeting. implement activities and programs to co-sponsorship responsibilities
teach RCR and train Research Integrity • suitability of the location of the
Amy P. McNulty, Officers (RIOs) as well as others that are
Acting Director, Division of the Executive
proposed event in terms of the overall
involved in research integrity, such as geographical distribution of ORI
Secretariat. Institutional Officials (IOs) and
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events
institutional counsel. • potential for reaching, generating, and
BILLING CODE 4165–15–P Consistent with ORI’s mission and the engaging adequate number of
applicable statutory authority, 42 U.S.C. attendees from stakeholders
289b, ORI Workshops aim to provide • availability and description of
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND clarification and technical information
HUMAN SERVICES facilities needed to support the
on the HHS regulations for handling workshop
research misconduct allegations and on • availability of administrative support
Office of the Secretary education in RCR to foster integrity in for the logistics of hosting such
Opportunity to Co-Sponsor Office of research. ORI Workshops are workshops
Research Integrity Workshops moderately sized, convening over one to
three days, and typically accepting The selected co-sponsoring
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS. between 20 and 50 attendees. organization(s) shall furnish the
ACTION: Notice. Co-sponsors will assist with necessary personnel, materials, services,
workshop and agenda development, and facilities to administer its
SUMMARY: The Office of Research coordination, financial management, responsibility for the workshop. These
Integrity (ORI) announces the and meeting logistics in conjunction duties will be outlined in a co-
opportunity for non-federal public and with ORI staff. sponsorship agreement with ORI that
private sector entities to co-sponsor ORI Co-sponsors can charge registration will set forth the details of the co-
conferences or workshops (ORI fees to recover costs associated with the sponsored activity, including the
Workshops). Potential co-sponsors must events; however, co-sponsors may not requirements that any fees collected by
have a demonstrated interest and set registration fees at an amount higher the co-sponsor shall be limited to the
experience in the responsible conduct of than necessary to recover related event amount necessary to cover the co-
research (RCR) or the handling of expenses. Further, co-sponsors are sponsor’s related event expenses. This
research misconduct allegations. solely responsible for collecting and co-sponsorship agreement does not
Potential co-sponsors must be willing to handling any registration fees collected. represent an endorsement by ORI of an
participate substantively in the co- Eligibility for Co-Sponsorship: The co- individual co-sponsor’s policies,
sponsored activity. sponsoring entity must have a positions, or activities. Additionally,
Expressions of interest for co- demonstrated interest and experience in this agreement will not affect any
sponsorships of ORI Workshops are the RCR or the handling of research determination concerning activities by
received throughout the year at the misconduct allegations. The co- the co-sponsors that are regulated by
email address below. ORI co-sponsors a sponsoring entity must participate ORI.
limited number of workshops with other substantively in the co-sponsored Dated: August 9, 2018.
entities each year. Expressions of activity, not just provide funding or Scott J. Moore,
interest are being received for ORI logistical support.
Workshops that will take place in the Each co-sponsorship expression of Deputy Director, Office of Research Integrity.
next fiscal year (October 2018 through interest shall describe: (1) The entity’s [FR Doc. 2018–17615 Filed 8–15–18; 8:45 am]
September 2019) or beyond. interest and goals in promoting research BILLING CODE 4150–31–P
Expressions of interest for co- integrity or the RCR, (2) the entity’s
sponsorships should be sent by email to prior experience and current readiness
AskORI@HHS.GOV with ‘‘Co- to undertake the responsibilities DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
sponsorship for ORI Workshops’’ in the described above, (3) the type of event(s) HUMAN SERVICES
subject field or by mail to ORI at 1101 that the entity is interested in co-
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: current constraints with respect to dates
Tracey Randolph, Program Analyst, or facilities. The type of event may be AGENCY: Department of Health and
Office of Research Integrity, 1101 an event from ORI’s regular program of Human Services, Office of the Secretary,
Wootton Parkway, Suite 750, Rockville, recurring events (e.g., RCR Instructor’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for
MD 20852, (240) 453–8200. Workshop) or a special topic of mutual Health.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		September 10, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 11, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. ET; September 12, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. ET.
Contact		Steven Hirsch, Administrative Coordinator at the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 17W59D, Rockville, Maryland 20857; 301-443-7322; or [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 40773