83 FR 55171 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 213 (November 2, 2018)
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 213 (Friday, November 2, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 55171-55172] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-23976] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC) AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC). This meeting is open to the public limited only by the space and ports available. The meeting room accommodates 70 participants and there will be 75 ports available. Due to the limited availability of phone line ports, we are encouraging the pubic to please register using the link provided: Register Here. There will be a public comment period at the end of the day from 03:30 p.m.--04:00 p.m. DATES: The meeting will be held on December 12, 2018, 09:00 a.m. to 04:30 p.m., EST. ADDRESSES: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chamblee Campus, Building 106, Conference Room 1-A, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 and via Teleconference: Dial-In Number: 1-888-780-9652, Participant Code: 8435823. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D., M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop F-63, Atlanta, GA 30341, Telephone (770) 488-1430. Email address: [email protected] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: The Board will: (1) Conduct, encourage, cooperate with, and assist other appropriate public health authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to [[Page 55172]] the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases, and other impairments; (2) assist States and their political subdivisions in preventing and suppressing communicable and non-communicable diseases and other preventable conditions and in promoting health and well-being; and (3) conduct and assist in research and control activities related to injury. The Board of Scientific Counselors makes recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; and reviews progress toward injury prevention goals and provides evidence in injury prevention-related research and programs. The Board also provides advice on the appropriate balance of intramural and extramural research, the structure, progress and performance of intramural programs. The Board is designed to provide guidance on extramural scientific program matters, including the: (1) Review of extramural research concepts for funding opportunity announcements; (2) conduct of Secondary Peer Review of extramural research grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts applications received in response to the funding opportunity announcements as it relates to the Center's programmatic balance and mission; (3) submission of secondary review recommendations to the Center Director of applications to be considered for funding support; (4) review of research portfolios, and (5) review of program proposals. Matters to be Considered: The Board of Scientific Counselors will discuss science matters to include research strategies needed to guide the Center's focus on reducing opioid overdose and to review the recommendations from the opioid prescribing for acute and chronic pain workgroup. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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. Sherri Berger, Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2018-23976 Filed 11-1-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-19-P
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND new compensation program. Key been delegated the authority to sign
HUMAN SERVICES functions of the Advisory Board include Federal Register notices pertaining to
providing advice on the development of announcements of meetings and other
Centers for Disease Control and probability of causation guidelines committee management activities, for
Prevention which have been promulgated by the both the Centers for Disease Control and
Department of Health and Human Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
Advisory Board on Radiation and Services (HHS) as a final rule, advice on Substances and Disease Registry.
Worker Health (ABRWH or the methods of dose reconstruction which
Advisory Board), National Institute for Sherri A. Berger,
have also been promulgated by HHS as
Occupational Safety and Health a final rule, advice on the scientific Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease
(NIOSH) validity and quality of dose estimation Control and Prevention.
and reconstruction efforts being [FR Doc. 2018–23975 Filed 11–1–18; 8:45 am]
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health performed for purposes of the BILLING CODE 4163–19–P
and Human Services (HHS). compensation program, and advice on
ACTION: Notice of meeting. petitions to add classes of workers to the
Special Exposure Cohort (SEC). In DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
SUMMARY: In accordance with the December 2000, the President delegated HUMAN SERVICES
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the responsibility for funding, staffing, and
Centers for Disease Control and
CDC announces the following meeting operating the Advisory Board to HHS,
Prevention Board of Scientific
of the Advisory Board on Radiation and which subsequently delegated this
Counselors, National Center for Injury
Worker Health (ABRWH). This meeting authority to the CDC. NIOSH
Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC)
is open to the public, limited only by implements this responsibility for CDC.
the space available. The meeting space The Advisory Board’s charter was AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
accommodates approximately 150 issued on August 3, 2001, renewed at Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
people and the audio conference line appropriate intervals, rechartered under and Human Services (HHS).
has 150 ports for callers. The public is Executive Order 13811 on February 12, ACTION: Notice of meeting.
welcome to submit written comments in 2018, and will terminate on September
advance of the meeting, to the contact 30, 2019. SUMMARY: In accordance with the
person below. Written comments Purpose: This Advisory Board is Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
received in advance of the meeting will charged with (a) providing advice to the CDC announces the following meeting
be included in the official record of the Secretary, HHS, on the development of for the Board of Scientific Counselors,
meeting. The public is also welcome to guidelines under Executive Order National Center for Injury Prevention
listen to the meeting by joining the 13179; (b) providing advice to the and Control, (BSC, NCIPC). This
teleconference (information below). Secretary, HHS, on the scientific meeting is open to the public limited
DATES: The meeting will be held on
validity and quality of dose only by the space and ports available.
December 12, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to reconstruction efforts performed for this The meeting room accommodates 70
5:30 p.m., PST, and December 13, 2018, program; and (c) upon request by the participants and there will be 75 ports
8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., PST. A public Secretary, HHS, advising the Secretary available. Due to the limited availability
comment session will be held on on whether there is a class of employees of phone line ports, we are encouraging
at any Department of Energy facility the pubic to please register using the
December 12, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. and
who were exposed to radiation but for link provided: Register Here. There will
conclude at 6:30 p.m. or following the
whom it is not feasible to estimate their be a public comment period at the end
final call for public comment,
radiation dose, and on whether there is of the day from 03:30 p.m.—04:00 p.m.
whichever comes first.
reasonable likelihood that such DATES: The meeting will be held on
ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza, 300 North
radiation doses may have endangered December 12, 2018, 09:00 a.m. to 04:30
Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, the health of members of this class.
California 90272; Phone: (310) 318– p.m., EST.
Matters to be Considered: The agenda
8888, Fax: (310) 376–1930 and audio will include discussions on the ADDRESSES: Center for Disease Control
conference call via FTS Conferencing. following: NIOSH Program Update; and Prevention, Chamblee Campus,
The USA toll-free dial-in number is 1– Department of Labor Program Update; Building 106, Conference Room 1–A,
866–659–0537; the pass code is Department of Energy Program Update; 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, Georgia
9933701. Web conference by Skype: SEC Petitions Update; possible 30341 and via Teleconference: Dial-In
Meeting CONNECTION: https:// discussion of a site profile review (dose Number: 1–888–780–9652, Participant
webconf.cdc.gov/zab6/yzdq02pl?sl=1. reconstruction methods) for Code: 8435823.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carborundum Company (Niagara Falls, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Theodore Katz, MPA, Designated New York); SEC Petitions for: Y–12 Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D.,
Federal Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1600 Plant (Oak Ridge, Tennessee), Metals M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for
Clifton Road, Mailstop E–20, Atlanta, and Controls Corporation (Attleboro, Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford
Georgia 30329, Telephone (513) 533– Massachusetts, Area IV Santa Susanna Highway, NE, Mailstop F–63, Atlanta,
6800, Toll Free 1 (800) CDC–INFO, Field Laboratory (Ventura County, GA 30341, Telephone (770) 488–1430.
Email ocas@cdc.gov. . California), DeSoto Avenue Facility (Los Email address: ncipcbsc@cdc.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Angeles, California), Superior Steel SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: The Advisory Board was Company (Carnegie, Pennsylvania), and Purpose: The Board will: (1) Conduct,
established under the Energy Employees Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los encourage, cooperate with, and assist
Occupational Illness Compensation Alamos, New Mexico); and a Board other appropriate public health
Program Act of 2000 to advise the Work Session. Agenda items are subject authorities, scientific institutions, and
President on a variety of policy and to change as priorities dictate. scientists in the conduct of research,
technical functions required to The Chief Operating Officer, Centers investigations, experiments,
implement and effectively manage the for Disease Control and Prevention, has demonstrations, and studies relating to
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the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE)
and prevention of physical and mental HUMAN SERVICES funded Demonstration Project on Latent
diseases, and other impairments; (2) Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Testing
assist States and their political Centers for Disease Control and and Treatment; (2) DTBE
subdivisions in preventing and Prevention Communications Messaging and
suppressing communicable and non- Campaigns; (3) Update on LTBI
Advisory Council for the Elimination of Treatment Guidelines; (4) Update on
communicable diseases and other Tuberculosis Meeting (ACET)
preventable conditions and in Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Guidelines;
promoting health and well-being; and AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and and (5) Update from ACET workgroups.
(3) conduct and assist in research and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health Agenda items are subject to change as
control activities related to injury. The and Human Services (HHS). priorities dictate.
Board of Scientific Counselors makes ACTION: Notice of meeting. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, has
recommendations regarding policies, SUMMARY: In accordance with the been delegated the authority to sign
strategies, objectives, and priorities; and Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Federal Register notices pertaining to
reviews progress toward injury CDC announces the following meeting announcements of meetings and other
prevention goals and provides evidence of the Advisory Council for the committee management activities, for
in injury prevention-related research Elimination of Tuberculosis Meeting both the Centers for Disease Control and
and programs. The Board also provides (ACET). This meeting is open to the Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
advice on the appropriate balance of public, limited only by the space Substances and Disease Registry.
intramural and extramural research, the available. The meeting room
structure, progress and performance of accommodates approximately 80 people Sherri Berger,
intramural programs. The Board is and has 100 ports for audio phone lines. Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease
designed to provide guidance on Time will be available for public Control and Prevention.
extramural scientific program matters, comment. The public is welcome to [FR Doc. 2018–23974 Filed 11–1–18; 8:45 am]
including the: (1) Review of extramural submit written comments in advance of BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
research concepts for funding the meeting. Comments should be
opportunity announcements; (2) submitted in writing by email to the
contact person listed below. The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
conduct of Secondary Peer Review of HUMAN SERVICES
extramural research grants, cooperative deadline for receipt is Monday,
agreements, and contracts applications December 10, 2018. Persons who desire
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
received in response to the funding to make an oral statement, may request
Services
opportunity announcements as it relates it at the time of the public comment
to the Center’s programmatic balance period on December 12, 2018 at 11:40
[CMS–3371–PN]
a.m., EST.
and mission; (3) submission of
DATES: The meeting will be held on Medicare and Medicaid Programs:
secondary review recommendations to
the Center Director of applications to be December 11, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 Accreditation Commission for Health
p.m., EST and December 12, 2018, 8:30 Care, Inc (ACHC) for Approval of its
considered for funding support; (4)
a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EST. End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
review of research portfolios, and (5)
ADDRESSES: 8 Corporate Blvd., Building Facility Accreditation Program
review of program proposals.
8, Conference Rooms 1–A/B/C, Atlanta,
Matters to be Considered: The Board Georgia, 30329 and Web conference: 1– AGENCY: Centers for Medicare &
of Scientific Counselors will discuss 877–927–1433 and participant Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS.
science matters to include research passcode: 12016435 and https:// ACTION: Notice with request for
strategies needed to guide the Center’s adobeconnect.cdc.gov/r5p8l2tytpq/. comment.
focus on reducing opioid overdose and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
to review the recommendations from the Margie Scott-Cseh, Committee SUMMARY: This proposed notice
opioid prescribing for acute and chronic Management Specialist, CDC, 1600 acknowledges the receipt of an
pain workgroup. Agenda items are Clifton Road, NE, Mailstop: E–07, application from the Accreditation
subject to change as priorities dictate. Atlanta, Georgia, 30333, telephone (404) Commission for Health Care, Inc., for
639–8317; zkr7@cdc.gov. recognition as a national accrediting
The Chief Operating Officer, Centers organization for End Stage Renal
for Disease Control and Prevention, has SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Disease Facilities that wish to
been delegated the authority to sign Purpose: This Council advises and
participate in the Medicare or Medicaid
Federal Register notices pertaining to makes recommendations to the
programs.
announcements of meetings and other Secretary of Health and Human
Services, the Assistant Secretary for DATES: To be assured consideration,
committee management activities, for comments must be received at one of
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding
both the Centers for Disease Control and the addresses provided below, no later
the elimination of tuberculosis.
Prevention and the Agency for Toxic than 5 p.m. on December 3, 2018.
Specifically, the Council makes
Substances and Disease Registry. ADDRESSES: In commenting, refer to file
recommendations regarding policies,
Sherri Berger, strategies, objectives, and priorities; code CMS–3371–PN. Because of staff
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease addresses the development and and resource limitations, we cannot
Control and Prevention. application of new technologies; and accept comments by facsimile (FAX)
[FR Doc. 2018–23976 Filed 11–1–18; 8:45 am] reviews the extent to which progress has transmission.
been made toward eliminating Comments, including mass comment
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tuberculosis. submissions, must be submitted in one
Matters to be Considered: The agenda of the following three ways (please
will include discussions on (1) Division choose only one of the ways listed):
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| Dates | The meeting will be held on December 12, 2018, 09:00 a.m. to 04:30 p.m., EST. | |
| Contact | Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D., M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop F-63, Atlanta, GA 30341, Telephone (770) | |
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