83_FR_50859 83 FR 50664 - Charter Renewal for the Council on Graduate Medical Education

83 FR 50664 - Charter Renewal for the Council on Graduate Medical Education

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 195 (October 9, 2018)

Page Range50664-50665
FR Document2018-21864

HHS is hereby giving notice that the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME) has been rechartered. The date the renewed charter took effect is September 30, 2018.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 195 (Tuesday, October 9, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50664-50665]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21864]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Charter Renewal for the Council on Graduate Medical Education

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HHS is hereby giving notice that the Council on Graduate 
Medical Education (COGME) has been rechartered. The date the renewed 
charter took effect is September 30, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kennita R. Carter, MD, Designated 
Federal Official, COGME at 301-945-3505 or email at [email protected]. A 
copy of the current committee membership, charter, and reports can be 
obtained by accessing the website http://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/bhpradvisory/COGME/index.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: COGME provides advice and recommendations to 
the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services 
(Secretary), the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and 
Pensions, and the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and 
Commerce on matters concerning the supply and distribution of 
physicians in the United States, physician workforce trends, training 
issues, financing policies and other matters of significance concerning 
graduate medical education, as specified by section 762 of the Public 
Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. Additionally, COGME encourages 
entities providing graduate medical education to conduct activities to 
voluntarily achieve the recommendations of the Council; develops, 
publishes, and implements performance measures and longitudinal 
evaluations; and recommends appropriation levels for certain PHS Act 
Title VII programs. The charter renewal for COGME was approved on 
September 30, 2018, which will also stand as the filing date. Renewal 
of the COGME charter gives authorization for the Council to operate 
until September 30, 2020.

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    A copy of the COGME charter is available on the COGME website at: 
https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/graduate-medical-edu/index.html. A copy of the charter can also be obtained by accessing the 
FACA database that is maintained by the Committee Management 
Secretariat under the General Services Administration. The website for 
the FACA database is http://www.facadatabase.gov/.

Amy P. McNulty,
Acting Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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                                              more information about FDA’s posting                    location of the advisory committee                      Dated: October 2, 2018.
                                              of comments to public dockets, see 80                   meeting, and the background material                  Leslie Kux,
                                              FR 56469, September 18, 2015, or access                 will be posted on FDA’s website after                 Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                              the information at: https://www.gpo.gov/                the meeting. Background material is                   [FR Doc. 2018–21810 Filed 10–5–18; 8:45 am]
                                              fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-09-18/pdf/2015-                       available at https://www.fda.gov/                     BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                              23389.pdf.                                              AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                 Docket: For access to the docket to                  default.htm. Scroll down to the
                                              read background documents or the                        appropriate advisory committee meeting                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                              electronic and written/paper comments                   link.                                                 HUMAN SERVICES
                                              received, go to https://                                   Procedure: Interested persons may
                                              www.regulations.gov and insert the                      present data, information, or views,                  Health Resources and Services
                                              docket number, found in brackets in the                 orally or in writing, on issues pending               Administration
                                              heading of this document, into the                      before the committees. All electronic
                                              ‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts                   and written submissions submitted to                  Charter Renewal for the Council on
                                              and/or go to the Dockets Management                                                                           Graduate Medical Education
                                                                                                      the Docket (see ADDRESSES) on or before
                                              Staff, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061,                     October 30, 2018, will be provided to                 AGENCY: Health Resources and Services
                                              Rockville, MD 20852.                                    the committees. Oral presentations from               Administration (HRSA), Department of
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        the public will be scheduled between                  Health and Human Services (HHS).
                                              Moon Hee V. Choi, Center for Drug                       approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Those                 ACTION: Notice.
                                              Evaluation and Research, Food and                       individuals interested in making formal
                                              Drug Administration, 10903 New                          oral presentations should notify the                  SUMMARY:   HHS is hereby giving notice
                                              Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417,                     contact person and submit a brief                     that the Council on Graduate Medical
                                              Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002, 301–                      statement of the general nature of the                Education (COGME) has been
                                              796–9001, Fax: 301–847–8533, email:                     evidence or arguments they wish to                    rechartered. The date the renewed
                                              AADPAC@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA                              present, the names and addresses of                   charter took effect is September 30,
                                              Advisory Committee Information Line,                    proposed participants, and an                         2018.
                                              1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the                     indication of the approximate time                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              Washington, DC area). A notice in the                   requested to make their presentation on               Kennita R. Carter, MD, Designated
                                              Federal Register about last-minute                      or before October 22, 2018. Time                      Federal Official, COGME at 301–945–
                                              modifications that impact a previously                  allotted for each presentation may be                 3505 or email at kcarter@hrsa.gov. A
                                              announced advisory committee meeting                    limited. If the number of registrants                 copy of the current committee
                                              cannot always be published quickly                      requesting to speak is greater than can               membership, charter, and reports can be
                                              enough to provide timely notice.                        be reasonably accommodated during the                 obtained by accessing the website
                                              Therefore, you should always check                      scheduled open public hearing session,                http://www.hrsa.gov/advisory
                                              FDA’s website at https://www.fda.gov/                   FDA may conduct a lottery to determine                committees/bhpradvisory/COGME/
                                              AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and                      the speakers for the scheduled open                   index.html.
                                              scroll down to the appropriate advisory                 public hearing session. The contact                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: COGME
                                              committee meeting link, or call the                     person will notify interested persons                 provides advice and recommendations
                                              advisory committee information line to                  regarding their request to speak by                   to the Secretary of the Department of
                                              learn about possible modifications                      October 23, 2018.                                     Health and Human Services (Secretary),
                                              before coming to the meeting.                              Persons attending FDA’s advisory                   the Senate Committee on Health,
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              committee meetings are advised that                   Education, Labor and Pensions, and the
                                                 Agenda: The committees will discuss                  FDA is not responsible for providing                  U.S. House of Representatives
                                              new drug application (NDA) 209774, for                  access to electrical outlets.                         Committee on Energy and Commerce on
                                              an immediate-release oral tablet                           For press inquiries, please contact the            matters concerning the supply and
                                              formulation of oxycodone, which is                      Office of Media Affairs at fdaoma@                    distribution of physicians in the United
                                              intended to resist common methods of                    fda.hhs.gov or 301–796–4540.                          States, physician workforce trends,
                                              physical or chemical manipulation and                      FDA welcomes the attendance of the                 training issues, financing policies and
                                              to deter intravenous and intranasal                     public at its advisory committee                      other matters of significance concerning
                                              abuse, submitted by SpecGx Inc., for the                meetings and will make every effort to                graduate medical education, as specified
                                              management of pain severe enough to                     accommodate persons with disabilities.                by section 762 of the Public Health
                                              require an opioid analgesic and for                     If you require accommodations due to a                Service (PHS) Act, as amended.
                                              which alternative treatments are                        disability, please contact Moon Hee V.                Additionally, COGME encourages
                                              inadequate. The committees will also be                 Choi (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                     entities providing graduate medical
                                              asked to determine whether the                          CONTACT) at least 7 days in advance of                education to conduct activities to
                                              Applicant adequately demonstrated that                  the meeting.                                          voluntarily achieve the
                                              the abuse-deterrent properties of the                      FDA is committed to the orderly                    recommendations of the Council;
                                              proposed product are sufficient to                      conduct of its advisory committee                     develops, publishes, and implements
                                              include this information in the product                 meetings. Please visit our website at                 performance measures and longitudinal
                                              label, and whether the product should                   https://www.fda.gov/                                  evaluations; and recommends
                                              be approved.                                            AdvisoryCommittees/                                   appropriation levels for certain PHS Act
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                                                 FDA intends to make background                       AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                              Title VII programs. The charter renewal
                                              material available to the public no later               ucm111462.htm for procedures on                       for COGME was approved on September
                                              than 2 business days before the meeting.                public conduct during advisory                        30, 2018, which will also stand as the
                                              If FDA is unable to post the background                 committee meetings.                                   filing date. Renewal of the COGME
                                              material on its website prior to the                       Notice of this meeting is given under              charter gives authorization for the
                                              meeting, the background material will                   the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                 Council to operate until September 30,
                                              be made publicly available at the                       U.S.C. app. 2).                                       2020.


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                                                A copy of the COGME charter is                             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              and Congress regarding improvements
                                              available on the COGME website at:                           HUMAN SERVICES                                        to the coordination and leveraging of
                                              https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-                                                                                     federal programs related to awareness
                                              committees/graduate-medical-edu/                             Meeting of the National Clinical Care                 and clinical care for complex metabolic
                                              index.html. A copy of the charter can                        Commission                                            or autoimmune diseases that result from
                                              also be obtained by accessing the FACA                                                                             issues related to insulin that represent a
                                                                                                           AGENCY:  Office of Disease Prevention
                                              database that is maintained by the                                                                                 significant disease burden in the United
                                                                                                           and Health Promotion, Office of the
                                              Committee Management Secretariat                                                                                   States, which may include
                                                                                                           Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of
                                              under the General Services                                                                                         complications due to such diseases.
                                                                                                           the Secretary, Department of Health and                  This inaugural meeting of the
                                              Administration. The website for the                          Human Services.                                       Commission will consist of swearing-in
                                              FACA database is http://                                     ACTION: Notice.                                       non-federal Commission members, an
                                              www.facadatabase.gov/.                                                                                             overview of various federal interagency
                                                                                                           SUMMARY:   The National Clinical Care
                                              Amy P. McNulty,                                              Commission (the Commission) will                      efforts surrounding diabetes programs,
                                                                                                                                                                 the establishment of the Commission
                                              Acting Director, Division of the Executive                   conduct its inaugural meeting on
                                              Secretariat.                                                                                                       subcommittee structure, and setting
                                                                                                           October 31, 2018. The Commission will
                                                                                                                                                                 future agenda topics. The names and
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–21864 Filed 10–5–18; 8:45 am]                  evaluate and make recommendations to
                                                                                                                                                                 biographies of the Commission members
                                              BILLING CODE 4165–15–P                                       the U.S. Department of Health and
                                                                                                                                                                 and final meeting agenda will be
                                                                                                           Human Services (HHS) Secretary and
                                                                                                                                                                 available prior to the meeting at https://
                                                                                                           Congress regarding improvements to the
                                                                                                                                                                 health.gov/hcq/national-clinical-care-
                                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                     coordination and leveraging of federal
                                                                                                                                                                 commission.asp.
                                              HUMAN SERVICES                                               programs related to awareness and                        Public Participation at Meeting: The
                                                                                                           clinical care for complex metabolic or                Commission invites public comment on
                                              Performance Review Board Members                             autoimmune diseases that result from                  issues related to the Commission’s
                                                                                                           issues related to insulin that represent a            charge either in-person at the meeting or
                                                Title 5, U.S.C. Section 4314(c)(4) of                      significant disease burden in the United              in writing. In-person attendees who
                                              the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978,                        States, which may include                             plan to provide oral comments at the
                                              Public Law 95–454, requires that the                         complications due to such diseases.                   Commission meeting during a
                                              appointment of Performance Review                            DATES: The meeting will take place on                 designated time must submit their
                                              Board Members be published in the                            October 31, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to                   comments to OHQ@hhs.gov on or before
                                              Federal Register.                                            approximately 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time                  October 24, 2018 and must check-in on-
                                                The following persons may be named                         (ET).                                                 site. To accommodate as many
                                              to serve on the Performance Review                           ADDRESSES: National Institutes of                     individuals as possible, the time for
                                              Boards or Panels, which oversee the                          Health, Building 35, John Edward Porter               each comment will be limited to three
                                              evaluation of performance appraisals of                      Neuroscience Research Center [PNRC                    minutes. If more requests are received
                                              Senior Executive Service members of                          II], 35 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD                   than can be accommodated, speakers
                                              the Department of Health and Human                           20892. The meeting will also be held                  will be randomly selected. The nature of
                                                                                                           online via webcast. To register to attend             the comments will not be considered in
                                              Services.
                                                                                                           the meeting, please visit the registration            making this selection. Written
                                                      Employee                        Employee             website at https://                                   comments are welcome throughout the
                                                      last name                       first name           events.kauffmaninc.com/events/                        entire development process of the
                                                                                                           ncccmeetingone/.                                      Commission and may be emailed to
                                              Barry ..........................   Daniel                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                 OHQ@hhs.gov, or by mail to the
                                              Brady .........................    William                   Clydette Powell, Designated Federal                   following address: Public Commentary,
                                              Brown ........................     Mark                                                                            National Clinical Care Commission,
                                                                                                           Official, National Clinical Care
                                              Coquis .......................     Roberto                                                                         1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite LL–100,
                                                                                                           Commission, U.S. Department of Health
                                              Fantinato ...................      Jessica                                                                         Rockville, MD 20852. Written comments
                                                                                                           and Human Services, Office of the
                                              Fischmann .................        Elizabeth                                                                       should not exceed three pages in length.
                                                                                                           Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of                To attend the Commission meeting,
                                              Gentile .......................    John
                                                                                                           Disease Prevention and Health                         individuals must pre-register at the
                                              Goldhaber .................        Ben
                                                                                                           Promotion, 1101 Wootton Parkway,                      registration website at https://
                                              Hargan ......................      Eric
                                                                                                           Suite LL–100, Rockville, MD 20852.                    events.kauffmaninc.com/events/
                                              Haseltine ...................      Amy
                                                                                                           Email: OHQ@hhs.gov. Additional                        ncccmeetingone/. In-person and live
                                              Kretschmaier .............         Michon
                                              Lewis .........................    Lisa
                                                                                                           information may be obtained at https://               videocast attendance options are
                                              McDaniel ...................       Eileen
                                                                                                           health.gov/hcq/national-clinical-care-                available. In-person attendance at the
                                              Novy ..........................    Steve                     commission.asp.                                       meeting is limited to space available. In-
                                              Rowell .......................     Scott                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        person registrations will be accepted
                                              Sample ......................      Allen                     National Clinical Care Commission Act                 until maximum capacity is reached and
                                              Skeadas ....................       Christos                  (Pub. L. 115–80) requires the HHS                     must be completed by October 25, 2018.
                                              Tobias .......................     Constance                 Secretary to establish the National                   On the day of the meeting, seating will
                                                                                                           Clinical Care Commission. The                         be provided first to persons who have
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                                                Dated: October 1, 2018.                                    Commission will consist of                            pre-registered. Those who have not pre-
                                                                                                           representatives of specific federal                   registered will be accommodate on a
                                              Charles H. McEnerney III,
                                                                                                           agencies and non-federal individuals                  first come, first served basis if
                                              Director, Executive and Scientific Resources                 and entities who represent diverse                    additional seats are still available 10
                                              Division.                                                    disciplines and views. The Commission                 minutes before the meeting start.
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–21855 Filed 10–5–18; 8:45 am]                  will evaluate and make                                Individuals who need special
                                              BILLING CODE 4151–17–P                                       recommendations to the HHS Secretary                  assistance, such as sign language


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactKennita R. Carter, MD, Designated Federal Official, COGME at 301-945-3505 or email at [email protected] A copy of the current committee membership, charter, and reports can be obtained by accessing the website http://www.hrsa.gov/ advisorycommittees/bhpradvisory/COGME/index.html.
FR Citation83 FR 50664 

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