83_FR_47140 83 FR 46960 - Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; Meeting

83 FR 46960 - Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 180 (September 17, 2018)

Page Range46960-46961
FR Document2018-20110

This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their caregivers. During the October meeting, the Long-Term Services and Supports Subcommittee will be taking charge of the theme. The topics covered will include: (1) The experience of people with dementia who have special needs due to issues like diversity, geography, and concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical care can be better integrated with community-based supports and services; and (3) Evidence-based behavioral approaches that mitigate the impact of behavioral symptoms of dementia. The meeting will also include updates on work from the previous meetings and federal workgroup updates.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 180 (Monday, September 17, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 180 (Monday, September 17, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46960-46961]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20110]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory 
Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). 
The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services 
provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's 
disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their 
caregivers. During the October meeting, the Long-Term Services and 
Supports Subcommittee will be taking charge of the theme. The topics 
covered will include: (1) The experience of people with dementia who 
have special needs due to issues like diversity, geography, and 
concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical care can be better integrated 
with community-based supports and services; and (3) Evidence-based 
behavioral approaches that mitigate the impact of behavioral symptoms 
of dementia. The meeting will also include

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updates on work from the previous meetings and federal workgroup 
updates.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 19, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5 
p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 in the Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201.
    Comments: Time is allocated in the afternoon on the agenda to hear 
public comments. The time for oral comments will be limited to two (2) 
minutes per individual. In lieu of oral comments, formal written 
comments may be submitted for the record to Rohini Khillan, OASPE, 200 
Independence Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments may 
also be sent to [email protected]. Those submitting written comments should 
identify themselves and any relevant organizational affiliations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rohini Khillan (202) 690-5932, 
[email protected]. Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to 
attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and put ``October 
19 Meeting Attendance'' in the Subject line by Wednesday, October 10, 
so that their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and 
forwarded to the security officers at the Department of Health and 
Human Services. Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. 
citizen should include this information at the time of registration to 
ensure that the appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the 
building is carried out. Although the meeting is open to the public, 
procedures governing security and the entrance to Federal buildings may 
change without notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must 
note that within your email.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and 
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: During the October meeting, the Long-
Term Services and Supports Subcommittee will be taking charge of the 
theme. The topics covered will include: (1) The experience of people 
with dementia who have special needs due to issues like diversity, 
geography, and concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical care can be 
better integrated with community-based supports and services; and (3) 
Evidence-based behavioral approaches that mitigate the impact of 
behavioral symptoms of dementia. The meeting will also include updates 
on work from the previous meetings and federal workgroup updates.
    Procedure and Agenda: This meeting is open to the public. Please 
allow 30 minutes to go through security and walk to the meeting room. 
The meeting will also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3) of the National 
Alzheimer's Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of 
Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets 
forth standards for the formation and use of advisory committees.

    Dated: September 10, 2018.
Brenda Destro,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of Human 
Services Policy.
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                                               Blood Safety.’’ The purpose of the                      II. Topics for Discussion at the Public               reduction-technologies-for-blood-safety-
                                               public workshop is to foster the                        Workshop                                              public-workshop-tickets-4464956605. A
                                               development and implementation of                         The first day of the workshop will                  link to the live webcast will be provided
                                               pathogen reduction technologies for                     include presentations and panel                       upon registration.
                                               blood components intended for                                                                                    If you have never attended a Connect
                                                                                                       discussions on the following topics: (1)
                                               transfusion. The workshop will include                                                                        Pro event before, test your connection at
                                                                                                       Transfusion-transmitted infectious
                                               presentations and panel discussions by                                                                        https://collaboration.fda.gov/common/
                                                                                                       agents and their impact on blood safety;
                                               experts from academic institutions,                                                                           help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. To
                                                                                                       (2) status of pathogen reduction
                                               industry, and government agencies.                                                                            get a quick overview of the Connect Pro
                                                                                                       technology for blood components
                                                                                                                                                             program, visit https://www.adobe.com/
                                               DATES:  The public workshop will be                     intended for transfusion, including
                                                                                                                                                             go/connectpro_overview. FDA has
                                               held on November 29, 2018, from 8 a.m.                  challenges to implementation in the                   verified the website addresses in this
                                               to 5 p.m., and on November 30, 2018,                    United States; and (3) the development                document as of the date this document
                                                                                                       of pathogen reduction technology for                  publishes in the Federal Register, but
                                               from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. See the
                                                                                                       whole blood and red blood cells.                      websites are subject to change over time.
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
                                                                                                         The second day of the workshop will                    Transcripts: Please be advised that as
                                               registration date and information.                      include presentations and panel                       soon as a transcript of the public
                                               ADDRESSES:   The public workshop will                   discussions on the following topics: (1)              workshop is available, it will be
                                               be held at the FDA White Oak Campus,                    Emerging pathogen reduction                           accessible at https://www.regulations.
                                               10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31                      technologies and alternative approaches               gov. It may be viewed at the Dockets
                                               Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm.                  to controlling risk; (2) potential funding            Management Staff (HFA–305), Food and
                                               1503, sections B and C), Silver Spring,                 opportunities for research; and (3) a                 Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                               MD 20993. Entrance for the public                       summary of all workshop sessions,                     Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. A
                                               workshop participants (non-FDA                          panel discussions, and future directions.             link to the transcript will also be
                                               employees) is through Building 1, where                 III. Participating in the Public                      available on the internet at https://
                                               routine security check procedures will                  Workshop                                              www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/
                                               be performed. For parking and security                                                                        NewsEvents/WorkshopsMeetings
                                                                                                          Registration: To register for the public
                                               information, please refer to https://                                                                         Conferences/default.htm.
                                                                                                       workshop, please visit the following
                                               www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Workingat                                                                                  Dated: September 11, 2018.
                                                                                                       website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
                                               FDA/BuildingsandFacilities/WhiteOak                     pathogen-reduction-technologies-for-                  Leslie Kux,
                                               CampusInformation/ucm241740.htm.                        blood-safety-public-workshop-tickets-                 Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Loni                4464956605. Please provide complete                   [FR Doc. 2018–20090 Filed 9–14–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Warren Henderson or Sherri Revell,                      contact information for each attendee,                BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                               Center for Biologics Evaluation and                     including name, title, affiliation,
                                               Research, Food and Drug                                 address, email, and telephone.
                                               Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                        Registration is free and based on                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                               Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240–                     space availability, with priority given to            HUMAN SERVICES
                                               402–8010, email: CBERPublicEvents@                      early registrants. Persons interested in
                                                                                                       attending this public workshop must                   Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s
                                               fda.hhs.gov (subject line: Pathogen                                                                           Research, Care, and Services; Meeting
                                               Reduction Technology and Blood                          register by November 8, 2018, midnight
                                               Safety).                                                Eastern Time. Early registration is                   AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for
                                                                                                       recommended because seating is                        Planning and Evaluation, HHS.
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              limited; therefore, FDA may limit the                 ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                       number of participants from each
                                               I. Background                                           organization. If time and space permit,               SUMMARY:   This notice announces the
                                                  Pathogen reduction technology has                    onsite registration on the day of the                 public meeting of the Advisory Council
                                                                                                       public workshop will be provided,                     on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and
                                               the potential to improve blood safety by
                                                                                                       beginning at 7 a.m.                                   Services (Advisory Council). The
                                               reducing or eliminating infectious
                                                                                                          If you need special accommodations,                Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s
                                               organisms, including bacteria, viruses,
                                                                                                       due to a disability, please contact Loni              Research, Care, and Services provides
                                               and parasites, from blood components                    Warren Henderson or Sherri Revell no                  advice on how to prevent or reduce the
                                               intended for transfusion. FDA granted                   later than November 19, 2018 (see FOR                 burden of Alzheimer’s disease and
                                               approvals for use of a pathogen                         FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Request                 related dementias on people with the
                                               reduction technology platform in                        for sign language interpretation or                   disease and their caregivers. During the
                                               manufacturing plasma and apheresis                      Computer Aided Realtime Translation                   October meeting, the Long-Term
                                               platelets for transfusion. Ideally,                     (CART)/captioning should be made 2                    Services and Supports Subcommittee
                                               pathogen reduction technology should                    weeks in advance of the event, no later               will be taking charge of the theme. The
                                               also be available for whole blood and                   than November 15, 2018. A request for                 topics covered will include: (1) The
                                               red blood cells. Implementation of safe                 either interpreting or captioning should              experience of people with dementia
                                               and effective pathogen reduction                        be sent directly to the FDA Interpreting              who have special needs due to issues
                                               technology may also permit alternative                  Services Staff email account:                         like diversity, geography, and
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                                               donor screening or donation testing                     interpreting.services@oc.fda.gov.                     concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical
                                               strategies in the future. The purpose of                   Streaming Webcast of the Public                    care can be better integrated with
                                               the public workshop is to foster the                    Workshop: This public workshop will                   community-based supports and
                                               development and implementation of                       also be webcast. Individuals who wish                 services; and (3) Evidence-based
                                               pathogen reduction technologies for all                 to view the webcast should register for               behavioral approaches that mitigate the
                                               blood components intended for                           the workshop at https://                              impact of behavioral symptoms of
                                               transfusion.                                            www.eventbrite.com/e/pathogen-                        dementia. The meeting will also include


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                                               updates on work from the previous                       meetings and federal workgroup                          Dated: September 11, 2018.
                                               meetings and federal workgroup                          updates.                                              Melanie J. Pantoja,
                                               updates.                                                   Procedure and Agenda: This meeting                 Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
                                                                                                       is open to the public. Please allow 30                Committee Policy.
                                               DATES:   The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                       minutes to go through security and walk               [FR Doc. 2018–20111 Filed 9–14–18; 8:45 am]
                                               October 19, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
                                               EDT.                                                    to the meeting room. The meeting will                 BILLING CODE 4140–01–P

                                               ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in                  also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live.
                                               Room 800 in the Hubert H. Humphrey                        Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3)         DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                               Building, 200 Independence Avenue                       of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. The          HUMAN SERVICES
                                               SW, Washington, DC 20201.                               panel is governed by provisions of Public
                                                  Comments: Time is allocated in the                   Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix             National Institutes of Health
                                               afternoon on the agenda to hear public                  2), which sets forth standards for the
                                               comments. The time for oral comments                    formation and use of advisory committees.             Center for Scientific Review; Notice of
                                               will be limited to two (2) minutes per                                                                        Closed Meetings
                                                                                                         Dated: September 10, 2018.
                                               individual. In lieu of oral comments,                                                                           Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                                                                       Brenda Destro,
                                               formal written comments may be                                                                                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                               submitted for the record to Rohini                      Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and
                                                                                                       Evaluation, Office of Human Services Policy.          amended, notice is hereby given of the
                                               Khillan, OASPE, 200 Independence                                                                              following meetings.
                                               Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington,                       [FR Doc. 2018–20110 Filed 9–14–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                               The meetings will be closed to the
                                               DC 20201. Comments may also be sent                     BILLING CODE 4150–05–P
                                                                                                                                                             public in accordance with the
                                               to napa@hhs.gov. Those submitting                                                                             provisions set forth in sections
                                               written comments should identify                                                                              552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                               themselves and any relevant                             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              as amended. The grant applications and
                                               organizational affiliations.                            HUMAN SERVICES                                        the discussions could disclose
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                                                                       National Institutes of Health
                                               Rohini Khillan (202) 690–5932,                                                                                property such as patentable material,
                                               rohini.khillan@hhs.gov. Note: Seating                   National Institute on Aging; Notice of                and personal information concerning
                                               may be limited. Those wishing to attend                 Closed Meeting                                        individuals associated with the grant
                                               the meeting must send an email to                                                                             applications, the disclosure of which
                                               napa@hhs.gov and put ‘‘October 19                                                                             would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                         Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                               Meeting Attendance’’ in the Subject line                                                                      invasion of personal privacy.
                                                                                                       Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                               by Wednesday, October 10, so that their                                                                         Name of Committee: Endocrinology,
                                               names may be put on a list of expected                  amended, notice is hereby given of the
                                                                                                                                                             Metabolism, Nutrition and Reproductive
                                               attendees and forwarded to the security                 following meeting.
                                                                                                                                                             Sciences Integrated Review Group;
                                               officers at the Department of Health and                  The meeting will be closed to the                   Integrative Physiology of Obesity and
                                               Human Services. Any interested                          public in accordance with the                         Diabetes Study Section.
                                               member of the public who is a non-U.S.                  provisions set forth in sections                        Date: October 9–10, 2018.
                                                                                                       552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,              Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                               citizen should include this information                                                                         Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                               at the time of registration to ensure that              as amended. The grant applications and                applications.
                                               the appropriate security procedure to                   the discussions could disclose                          Place: Wyndham Grand Chicago
                                               gain entry to the building is carried out.              confidential trade secrets or commercial              Riverfront, 71 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
                                               Although the meeting is open to the                     property such as patentable material,                 60601.
                                               public, procedures governing security                   and personal information concerning                     Contact Person: Raul Rojas, Ph.D.,
                                               and the entrance to Federal buildings                   individuals associated with the grant                 Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                                                                                                                             Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                               may change without notice. If you wish                  applications, the disclosure of which
                                                                                                                                                             Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6185,
                                               to make a public comment, you must                      would constitute a clearly unwarranted                Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 451–6319, rojasr@
                                               note that within your email.                            invasion of personal privacy.                         mail.nih.gov.
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of                      Name of Committee: National Institute on              Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                               these meetings is given under the                       Aging Special Emphasis Panel; Next                    Review Special Emphasis Panel; Behavioral
                                               Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                       Generation of Basic Alzheimer’s Disease               Genetics and Epidemiology.
                                               U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and                     Researchers.                                            Date: October 10, 2018.
                                               (a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: During                                                                          Time: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
                                                                                                         Date: October 17–18, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                               Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                               the October meeting, the Long-Term                        Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.                        applications.
                                               Services and Supports Subcommittee                        Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  Place: St. Gregory Hotel, 2033 M Street
                                               will be taking charge of the theme. The                 applications.                                         NW, Washington, DC 20036.
                                               topics covered will include: (1) The                      Place: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, One                    Contact Person: Karen Nieves Lugo, Ph.D.,
                                               experience of people with dementia                      Bethesda Metro Center, 7400 Wisconsin                 Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                               who have special needs due to issues                    Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814.                           Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                               like diversity, geography, and                            Contact Person: Ramesh Vemuri, Ph.D.,               Health, Bethesda, MD 20892,
                                               concurrent disorders; (2) How clinical                  Chief, Scientific Review Branch, Scientific           karen.nieveslugo@nih.gov.
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                                               care can be better integrated with                      Review Branch, National Institute on Aging,             Name of Committee: Oncology 2—
                                               community-based supports and                            National Institutes of Health, 7201 Wisconsin         Translational Clinical Integrated Review
                                                                                                       Avenue, Suite 2C–212, Bethesda, MD 20892,             Group; Radiation Therapeutics and Biology
                                               services; and (3) Evidence-based                                                                              Study Section.
                                               behavioral approaches that mitigate the                 301–402–7700, rv23r@nih.gov.
                                                                                                                                                               Date: October 11–12, 2018.
                                               impact of behavioral symptoms of                        (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                               dementia. The meeting will also include                 Program Nos. 93.866, Aging Research,                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                               updates on work from the previous                       National Institutes of Health, HHS)                   applications.



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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on October 19, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.
ContactRohini Khillan (202) 690-5932, [email protected] Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and put ``October 19 Meeting Attendance'' in the Subject line by Wednesday, October 10, so that their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and forwarded to the security officers at the Department of Health and Human Services. Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. citizen should include this information at the time of registration to ensure that the appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the building is carried out. Although the meeting is open to the public, procedures governing security and the entrance to Federal buildings may change without notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must note that within your email.
FR Citation83 FR 46960 

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