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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health IT Policy Committee Advisory
Meeting; Notice of Meeting
Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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AGENCY:
This notice announces updated dates
for meetings of a public advisory
committee of the Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC). These meetings will
be open to the public.
Name of Committee: Health IT Policy
Committee.
General Function of the Committee:
To provide recommendations to the
National Coordinator on a policy
framework for the development and
adoption of a nationwide health
information technology infrastructure
that permits the electronic exchange and
use of health information as is
consistent with the Federal Health IT
Strategic Plan and that includes
recommendations on the areas in which
standards, implementation
specifications, and certification criteria
are needed.
2015 Meeting Dates and Times:
• October 6, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• November 10, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• December 8, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
For meeting locations, web conference
information, and the most up-to-date
information, please visit the calendar on
the ONC Web site, https://
www.healthit.gov/FACAS/calendar.
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio,
email: michelle.consolazio@hhs.gov.
Please email Michelle Consolazio for the
most current information about
meetings. A notice in the Federal
Register about last minute modifications
that impact a previously announced
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advisory committee meeting cannot
always be published quickly enough to
provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will hear
reports from its workgroups/task forces
and updates from ONC and other federal
agencies. ONC intends to make
background material available to the
public no later than 24 hours prior to
the meeting start time. If ONC is unable
to post the background material on its
Web site prior to the meeting, it will be
made publicly available at the location
of the advisory committee meeting, and
the background material will be posted
on ONC’s Web site after the meeting, at
https://www.healthit.gov/FACAS/healthit-policy-committee.
Procedure: Interested persons may
present data, information, or views,
orally or in writing, on issues pending
before the Committee. Written
submissions may be made to the contact
person prior to the meeting date. Oral
comments from the public will be
scheduled prior to the lunch break and
at the conclusion of each meeting. Time
allotted for each presentation will be
limited to three minutes. If the number
of speakers requesting to comment is
greater than can be reasonably
accommodated during the scheduled
open public session, ONC will take
written comments after the meeting.
Persons attending ONC’s advisory
committee meetings are advised that the
agency is not responsible for providing
wireless access or access to electrical
outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the
public at its advisory committee
meetings. Seating is limited at the
location, and ONC will make every
effort to accommodate persons with
physical disabilities or special needs. If
you require special accommodations
due to a disability, please contact
Michelle Consolazio at least seven (7)
days in advance of the meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly
conduct of its advisory committee
meetings. Please visit our Web site at
https://www.healthit.gov/facas/ for
procedures on public conduct during
advisory committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: September 30, 2015.
Michelle Consolazio,
FACA lead, Office of Policy, Office of the
National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health IT Standards Committee
Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice announces updated dates
for meetings of a public advisory
committee of the Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC). These meetings will
be open to the public.
Name of Committee: Health IT
Standards Committee.
General Function of the Committee:
To provide recommendations to the
National Coordinator on standards,
implementation specifications, and
certification criteria for the electronic
exchange and use of health information
for purposes of adoption, consistent
with the implementation of the Federal
Health IT Strategic Plan, and in
accordance with policies developed by
the Health IT Policy Committee.
2015 Meeting Dates and Times:
• October 6, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• November 3, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• December 10, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to
12:30 p.m./Eastern Time
For meeting locations, Web
conference information, and the most
up-to-date information, please visit the
calendar on the ONC Web site, https://
www.healthit.gov/FACAS/calendar
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio,
email: michelle.consolazio@hhs.gov.
Please email Michelle Consolazio for the
most current information about
meetings. A notice in the Federal
Register about last minute modifications
that impact a previously announced
advisory committee meeting cannot
always be published quickly enough to
provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will hear
reports from its workgroups/task forces
and updates from ONC and other federal
agencies. ONC intends to make
background material available to the
public no later than 24 hours prior to
the meeting start time. If ONC is unable
to post the background material on its
Web site prior to the meeting, it will be
made publicly available at the location
of the advisory committee meeting, and
the background material will be posted
on ONC’s Web site after the meeting, at
https://www.healthit.gov/facas/health-itstandards-committee.
Procedure: Interested persons may
present data, information, or views,
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orally or in writing, on issues pending
before the Committee. Written
submissions may be made to the contact
person prior to the meeting date. Oral
comments from the public will be
scheduled prior to the lunch break and
at the conclusion of each meeting. Time
allotted for each presentation will be
limited to three minutes. If the number
of speakers requesting to comment is
greater than can be reasonably
accommodated during the scheduled
open public session, ONC will take
written comments after the meeting.
Persons attending ONC’s advisory
committee meetings are advised that the
agency is not responsible for providing
wireless access or access to electrical
outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the
public at its advisory committee
meetings. Seating is limited at the
location, and ONC will make every
effort to accommodate persons with
physical disabilities or special needs. If
you require special accommodations
due to a disability, please contact
Michelle Consolazio at least seven (7)
days in advance of the meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly
conduct of its advisory committee
meetings. Please visit our Web site at
https://www.healthit.gov/facas/ for
procedures on public conduct during
advisory committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: September 30, 2015.
Michelle Consolazio,
FACA lead, Office of Policy, Office of the
National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Public Town Hall Meeting on the
Federal Policy for the Protection of
Human Subjects Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking; Notice
Department of Health and
Human Services, Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Health, Office for Human
Research Protections.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
The Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS), Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Health, Office for
Human Research Protections (OHRP), is
announcing a public Town Hall Meeting
to respond to questions related to the
Federal Policy for the Protection of
Human Subjects Notice of Proposed
SUMMARY:
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Rulemaking (NPRM) that HHS and
fifteen other federal departments and
agencies published in the Federal
Register on September 8, 2015, (80 FR
No. 173, pp. 53933–54061). The goal of
the NPRM is to modernize, strengthen,
and make more effective the Federal
Policy for the Protection of Human
Subjects that was promulgated as a
Common Rule in 1991. The NPRM seeks
comments on proposals to better protect
human subjects involved in research,
while facilitating valuable research and
reducing burden, delay, and ambiguity
for investigators. To be assured
consideration, comments on the NPRM
must be received no later than
December 7, 2015.
The purpose of the public Town Hall
meeting is for OHRP, HHS agencies, and
other Common Rule departments and
agencies to provide responses to
questions from the public about the
NPRM during the open public comment
period in order to clarify the NPRM
proposals and better inform public
comment on the NPRM. The public will
be able to ask questions during the
Town Hall Meeting, and to submit
questions before the meeting. Details
about how to submit questions before
the Town Hall Meeting are provided
below.
DATES: The public Town Hall Meeting
will be held on October 20, 2015, from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Deadline for Registration To Attend
the Town Hall Meeting: The deadline to
register to attend the town hall meeting
and requests for special
accommodations must be received no
later than 5:00 p.m. on October 13,
2015.
Deadline for Submission of Written
Questions Prior to the Town Hall
Meeting: Written questions on the
NPRM must be received no later than 5
p.m. on October 13, 2015, in order to be
responded to at the October 20, 2015,
Town Hall Meeting.
ADDRESSES: Meeting Location: The
Town Hall Meeting will be held at the
Department of Health and Human
Services, Hubert H. Humphrey Building,
200 Independence Ave. SW., Great Hall,
Washington, DC 20201; Metro: Federal
Center SW station. In addition, we are
providing an alternative to attending the
meeting in person—the public may view
the meeting via webcast. Information on
that option is provided in section D of
this notice. An archived version of the
webcast will be posted on OHRP’s Web
site after the meeting.
Registration and Special
Accommodations: While there is no
registration fee, individuals planning to
attend the public Town Hall Meeting in
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person must register to attend.
Registration may be completed by
sending an email to OHRP@hhs.gov,
with the subject line ‘‘Registration for
OHRP Town Hall Meeting;’’ or a request
to register may be sent to: Registration
for OHRP Town Hall Meeting, Office for
Human Research Protections,
Department of Health and Human
Services, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite
200; Rockville, MD 20852. Please
include your name, address, telephone
number, email address, and fax number.
Registration to attend the Town Hall
Meeting will be accepted on a firstcome, first-served basis. If seating
capacity has been reached, you will be
notified that the meeting has reached
capacity.
Individuals who need special
accommodations should contact staff
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this notice.
Submission of Questions for the Public
Town Hall Meeting
Submit electronic questions about the
NPRM, identified with docket number
HHS–OPHS–2015–0009 to: https://
www.regulations.gov. Submit written
questions about the NPRM to: Questions
for OHRP Public Town Hall Meeting,
Office for Human Research Protections,
Department of Health and Human
Services, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite
200, Rockville, MD 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Irene Stith-Coleman, Director, Division
of Policy and Assurances, Office for
Human Research Protections,
Department of Health and Human
Services, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite
200; Rockville, MD 20852, phone 240–
453–6900; email Irene.Stith-Coleman@
hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Public Town Hall Meeting
A. Purpose of the Meeting
The public Town Hall Meeting is
intended to provide an opportunity for
the public to obtain responses from
federal government representatives on a
range of questions related to the Federal
Policy for the Protection of Human
Subjects NPRM that HHS and fifteen
other federal departments and agencies
published in the Federal Register on
September 8, 2015, (80 FR No. 173, pp.
53933–54061), in order to clarify the
NPRM proposals and better inform
public comment on the NPRM.
B. Format of the Town Hall Meeting
The meeting will be conducted by a
panel of HHS officials. In addition,
other federal government officials will
be available to respond to relevant
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health IT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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This notice announces updated dates for meetings of a public
advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology (ONC). These meetings will be open to the
public.
Name of Committee: Health IT Standards Committee.
General Function of the Committee: To provide recommendations to
the National Coordinator on standards, implementation specifications,
and certification criteria for the electronic exchange and use of
health information for purposes of adoption, consistent with the
implementation of the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, and in
accordance with policies developed by the Health IT Policy Committee.
2015 Meeting Dates and Times:
October 6, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
November 3, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
December 10, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m./Eastern Time
For meeting locations, Web conference information, and the most up-
to-date information, please visit the calendar on the ONC Web site,
https://www.healthit.gov/FACAS/calendar
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio, email:
michelle.consolazio@hhs.gov. Please email Michelle Consolazio for the
most current information about meetings. A notice in the Federal
Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously
announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly
enough to provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will hear reports from its workgroups/task
forces and updates from ONC and other federal agencies. ONC intends to
make background material available to the public no later than 24 hours
prior to the meeting start time. If ONC is unable to post the
background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, it will be
made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee
meeting, and the background material will be posted on ONC's Web site
after the meeting, at https://www.healthit.gov/facas/health-it-standards-committee.
Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or
views,
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orally or in writing, on issues pending before the Committee. Written
submissions may be made to the contact person prior to the meeting
date. Oral comments from the public will be scheduled prior to the
lunch break and at the conclusion of each meeting. Time allotted for
each presentation will be limited to three minutes. If the number of
speakers requesting to comment is greater than can be reasonably
accommodated during the scheduled open public session, ONC will take
written comments after the meeting.
Persons attending ONC's advisory committee meetings are advised
that the agency is not responsible for providing wireless access or
access to electrical outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee
meetings. Seating is limited at the location, and ONC will make every
effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special
needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability,
please contact Michelle Consolazio at least seven (7) days in advance
of the meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee
meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://www.healthit.gov/facas/
for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: September 30, 2015.
Michelle Consolazio,
FACA lead, Office of Policy, Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology.
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