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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Diane M. Gianelli, Director of
Communications, The President’s
Council on Bioethics, 1425 New York
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ADDRESSES:
Dated: October 17, 2008.
F. Daniel Davis,
Executive Director, The President’s Council
on Bioethics.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Notice of Meeting: Secretary’s
Advisory Committee on Genetics,
Health, and Society
Pursuant to Public Law 92–463,
notice is hereby given of the 17th
meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory
Committee on Genetics, Health, and
Society (SACGHS), U.S. Public Health
Service. The meeting will be held from
8 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m. on
Monday, December 1, 2008, and 8 a.m.
to approximately 3 p.m. on Tuesday,
December 2, 2008, at the Hubert H.
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201.
The meeting will be open to the public
with attendance limited to space
available. The meeting also will be Web
cast.
For most of the first day of the
meeting, SACGHS will review a
preliminary draft report that addresses
questions about whether gene patents
and certain licensing practices are
affecting patient access to genetic tests.
SACGHS will discuss the draft report
and determine whether it is ready to be
released for public comment. Later in
the day, the Committee will hear
presentations about diagnostic
laboratory standards and technology
platforms and the role they are playing
in innovation of genetic technologies.
On day two, the Committee will
continue to discuss priority issues and
future study topics and come to a final
decision about its strategic study plan.
As always, the Committee welcomes
hearing from anyone wishing to provide
public comment on any issue related to
genetics, health and society. Individuals
who would like to provide public
comment should notify the SACGHS
Executive Secretary, Ms. Sarah Carr, by
telephone at 301–496–9838 or e-mail at
carrs@od.nih.gov. The SACGHS office is
located at 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite
750, Bethesda, MD 20892. Anyone
planning to attend the meeting, who is
in need of special assistance, such as
sign language interpretation or other
reasonable accommodations, is also
asked to contact the Executive
Secretary.
Under authority of 42 U.S.C. 217a,
Section 222 of the Public Health Service
Act, as amended, the Department of
Health and Human Services established
SACGHS to serve as a public forum for
deliberations on the broad range of
human health and societal issues raised
by the development and use of genetic
and genomic technologies and, as
warranted, to provide advice on these
issues. The draft meeting agenda and
other information about SACGHS,
including information about access to
the Web cast, will be available at the
following Web site: https://
www4.od.nih.gov/oba/sacghs.htm.
Dated: October 20, 2008.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, NIH Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Administration for Children and
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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Title: Grants to States for Access and
Visitation.
OMB No.: 0970–0204.
Description: On an annual basis,
States must provide OCSE with data on
programs that the Grants to States for
Access and Visitation Program has
funded. These program reporting
requirements include, but are not
limited to, the collection of data on the
number of parents served, types of
services delivered, program outcomes,
client socio economic data, referrals
sources, and other relevant data.
Respondents: State Child Access and
Visitation Programs and State and/or
local service providers.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
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State Child Access Program Survey ...............................................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,710.
Additional Information: Copies of the
proposed collection may be obtained by
writing to the Administration for
Children and Families, Office of
Administration, Office of Information
Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW.,
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Reports Clearance Officer. All requests
should be identified by the title of the
information collection. E-mail address:
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
OMB Comment: OMB is required to
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Therefore, a comment is best assured of
having its full effect if OMB receives it
within 30 days of publication. Written
comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collection should
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ACE, E-mail address:
Karen_T._Matsuoka@omb.eop.gov.
Dated: October 20, 2008.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2008–N–0038]
Intrapartum Electronic Fetal
Monitoring With Computer Assisted
Diagnosis Workshop—Exploring
Methods of Evaluation
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS
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ACTION:
Notice of public workshop.
The Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) is announcing a public workshop
entitled ‘‘Intrapartum Electronic Fetal
Monitoring (EFM) With Computer
Assisted Diagnosis (CAD)—Exploring
Methods of Evaluation.’’ The objectives
of this workshop are to gather ideas on
how to identify and differentiate
categories of EFM/CAD devices and the
corresponding levels of evidence
needed to validate these devices.
Workshop participants will also discuss
how currently available databases might
be used to verify/validate intrapartum
EFM/CAD algorithms.
Date and Time: The workshop will be
held on November 10, 2008, from 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Registrations will be accepted
through October 31, 2008. Participants
are encouraged to arrive early to ensure
time for parking, security screening, and
registration before the meeting. Security
screening will begin at 7 a.m. and
registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. See
Registration Information section of this
document for registration details.
Location: The workshop will be held
at the Food & Drug Administration
White Oak Campus, conference room G–
2047, 10903 New Hampshire Ave.,
Silver Spring, MD 20993.
FDA will make every effort to
accommodate persons with physical
disabilities or special needs. If you
require special accommodations due to
a disability, please notify one of the
contacts listed in this document (see
Contact) at least 7 days in advance of
the workshop.
Contact: Sharon Andrews, Center for
Devices and Radiological Health (HFZ–
470), Food and Drug Administration,
9200 Corporate Blvd., Rockville, MD
20850, 240–276–4148, FAX: 240–276–
4156, sharon.andrews@fda.hhs.gov; or
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Elaine Blyskun, Center for Devices
and Radiological Health (HFZ–470),
Food and Drug Administration, 9200
Corporate Blvd., Rockville, MD 20850,
240–276–4100, FAX: 240–276–4156,
elaine.blyskun@fda.hhs.gov.
Registration Information: Registration
may be completed online at the
following Web site: https://
www.blsmeetings.net/1368-2. There is
no registration fee for this workshop;
however, all participants must submit a
registration form. Space is limited, so
please register as soon as possible to
reserve a space. Registrations will be
accepted through (see DATES). Persons
without Internet access may contact
Syreeta Tate-Jones at 301–577–0244,
ext. 49 by October 31, 2008, to register.
Agenda: The workshop will begin
with a morning session to provide a
clinical and regulatory overview of
intrapartum fetal monitors. Presentation
topics will address fetal monitoring in
general, the relationship between
technology and clinical decisionmaking,
the current state of EFM/CAD
development, and evaluation/validation
methods that may be applied to new
EFM/CAD systems. In the afternoon,
attendees will break into two discussion
groups: (1) EFM/CAD technological
development and validation and (2) the
practicality of using existing databases
to test new EFM/CAD algorithms. The
workshop will conclude with an
overview of the break-out discussions
and identification of research gaps and
opportunities in the field.
Dated: October 20, 2008.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Associate Commissioner for Policy and
Planning.
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Status: The meeting will be open to the
public.
Purpose: The Advisory Committee
provides advice and recommendations on a
broad range of issues dealing with programs
and activities authorized under section 747
of the Public Health Service Act as amended
by The Health Professions Education
Partnership Act of 1998, Public Law 105–
392. At this meeting the Advisory Committee
will work on its eighth report about the redesign of the delivery of primary health care
and its implications for the training of
primary care practitioners. Reports are
submitted to Congress and to the Secretary of
the Department of Health and Human
Services.
Agenda: The meeting on Monday,
November 17, will begin with opening
comments from the Chair of the Advisory
Committee and introductory remarks from
senior management of the Health Resources
and Services Administration. The Advisory
Committee will elect a new chair and two
vice-chairs prior to the main agenda. In the
plenary session, the Advisory Committee will
discuss key elements they wish to include in
the eighth report, develop an outline for the
report, and draft report recommendations.
The work will be done in plenary session and
in small groups. On Tuesday, November 18,
the Advisory Committee will continue its
work on the eighth report and determine next
steps in the report preparation process. The
members will plan an agenda for the next
Advisory Committee meeting. An
opportunity will be provided for public
comment.
For Further Information Contact: Anyone
interested in obtaining a roster of members or
other relevant information should write or
contact Jerilyn K. Glass, M.D., PhD, Division
of Medicine and Dentistry, Bureau of Health
Professions, Health Resources and Services
Administration, Room 9A–27, Parklawn
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443–6822.
The Web address for information on the
Advisory Committee is https://bhpr.hrsa.gov/
medicine-dentistry/actpcmd.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Dated: October 21, 2008.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
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Advisory Committee on Training in
Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry;
Notice of Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Public Law 92–463), notice is hereby
given of the following meeting:
Name: Advisory Committee on Training in
Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
(ACTPCMD).
Date and Time: November 17, 2008, 8:30
a.m.–4:30 p.m. November 18, 2008, 8 a.m.–
2 p.m.
Place: The Legacy Hotel and Meeting
Centre, 1775 Rockville Pike, Rockville,
Maryland 20852.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
National Advisory Council on Nurse
Education and Practice; Notice of
Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Public Law 92–463), notice is hereby
given of the following meeting:
Name: National Advisory Council on
Nurse Education and Practice (NACNEP).
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Title: Grants to States for Access and Visitation.
OMB No.: 0970-0204.
Description: On an annual basis, States must provide OCSE with data
on programs that the Grants to States for Access and Visitation Program
has funded. These program reporting requirements include, but are not
limited to, the collection of data on the number of parents served,
types of services delivered, program outcomes, client socio economic
data, referrals sources, and other relevant data.
Respondents: State Child Access and Visitation Programs and State
and/or local service providers.
Annual Burden Estimates
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Number of Average burden
Instrument Number of responses per hours per Total burden
respondents respondent response hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
State Child Access Program Survey....... 314 1 15 4,710
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Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,710.
Additional Information: Copies of the proposed collection may be
obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families,
Office of Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L'Enfant
Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance
Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the
information collection. E-mail address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
OMB Comment: OMB is required to make a decision concerning the
collection of information between 30 and 60 days after publication of
this document in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best
assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of
publication. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office
of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Attn: Desk
Officer for
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ACE, E-mail address: Karen_T._Matsuoka@omb.eop.gov.
Dated: October 20, 2008.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
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