Renewal of Charter for the Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation, 65361 [2016-22858]
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the National Organ Transplant Act of
1984, as amended.
On August 31, 2016, the Secretary
approved the ACOT charter to be
renewed. The filing date of the renewed
charter was September 1, 2016. Renewal
of the ACOT charter gives authorization
for the Committee to operate until
September 1, 2018.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Renewal of Charter for the Advisory
Committee on Organ Transplantation
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting Announcement for the
Technical Advisory Panel on Medicare
Trustee Reports
Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
HRSA is giving notice that the
Advisory Committee on Organ
Transplantation (ACOT) has been
rechartered. The effective date of the
renewed charter is September 1, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Walsh, Executive Secretary,
Advisory Committee on Organ
Transplantation, HRSA, Room 08W60,
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD
20857. Phone: (301) 443–6839; fax: (301)
594–6095; email: rwalsh@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
authority of 42 U.S.C. Section 217a,
Section 222 of the Public Health Service
Act, as amended, 42 CFR 121.12 (2000),
and in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public
Law 92–463, ACOT was initially
chartered on September 1, 2000, and
was renewed at appropriate intervals.
ACOT provides advice to the Secretary
of HHS (the Secretary) on all aspects of
organ donation, procurement,
allocation, and transplantation, and on
such other matters that the Secretary
determines. The recommendations of
ACOT facilitate Department efforts to
oversee the Organ Procurement and
Transplantation Network, as set forth in
This notice announces the
meeting date for the second Technical
Advisory Panel on Medicare Trustee
Reports on Friday, September 30, 2016
in Washington, DC.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, September 30, 2016 from 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Eastern Daylight Time
(EDT) and it is open to the public.
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Health and Human Services, 200
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DC 20201, (202) 690–8410.
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long-term rate of change in health
spending and may make
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how the Medicare Trustees might more
accurately estimate health spending in
the short and long run. The Panel’s
discussion is expected to be very
technical in nature and will focus on the
actuarial and economic assumptions
and methods by which Trustees might
more accurately measure health
spending. This Committee is governed
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Administration (HRSA), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Renewal of Charter for the Advisory Committee on Organ
Transplantation
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HRSA is giving notice that the Advisory Committee on Organ
Transplantation (ACOT) has been rechartered. The effective date of the
renewed charter is September 1, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Walsh, Executive Secretary,
Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation, HRSA, Room 08W60, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Phone: (301) 443-6839; fax: (301)
594-6095; email: rwalsh@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the authority of 42 U.S.C. Section
217a, Section 222 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, 42 CFR
121.12 (2000), and in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, ACOT was initially chartered on
September 1, 2000, and was renewed at appropriate intervals. ACOT
provides advice to the Secretary of HHS (the Secretary) on all aspects
of organ donation, procurement, allocation, and transplantation, and on
such other matters that the Secretary determines. The recommendations
of ACOT facilitate Department efforts to oversee the Organ Procurement
and Transplantation Network, as set forth in the National Organ
Transplant Act of 1984, as amended.
On August 31, 2016, the Secretary approved the ACOT charter to be
renewed. The filing date of the renewed charter was September 1, 2016.
Renewal of the ACOT charter gives authorization for the Committee to
operate until September 1, 2018.
A copy of the ACOT charter is available on the ACOT Web site at
https://www.organdonor.gov/legislation/advisory.html. A copy of the
charter also can be obtained by accessing the FACA database that is
maintained by the Committee Management Secretariat under the General
Services Administration. The Web site address for the FACA database is
https://www.facadatabase.gov/.
Jason E. Bennett,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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