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HIT Policy Committee’s Information
Exchange Workgroup Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
AGENCY: Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health; Decision To
Evaluate a Petition To Designate a
Class of Employees at the St. Louis
Airport Storage Site, St. Louis, MO, To
Be Included in the Special Exposure
Cohort
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AGENCY: National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH), Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: HHS gives notice as required
by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to
evaluate a petition to designate a class
of employees at the St. Louis Airport
Storage site, St. Louis, Missouri, to be
included in the Special Exposure Cohort
under the Energy Employees
Occupational Illness Compensation
Program Act of 2000. The initial
proposed definition for the class being
evaluated, subject to revision as
warranted by the evaluation, is as
follows:
Facility: St. Louis Airport Storage site.
Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All
workers who worked in any area and in
any job capacity.
Period of Employment: During the
operational period from January 1, 1946
through December 31, 1966 and the
residual period from January 1, 1967
through December 31, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry Elliott, Director, Office of
Compensation Analysis and Support,
National Institute for Occupational
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This notice announces a forthcoming
subcommittee meeting of a Federal
advisory committee of the Office of the
National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology (ONC). The
meeting will be open to the public.
Name of Committee: HIT Policy
Committee, Information Exchange
Workgroup.
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. The Information Exchange
Workgroup is charged with making
recommendations to the HIT Policy
Committee on issues related to policies,
governance, sustainability, and
architectural approaches to enable
health information exchange.
Date and Time: The meeting will be
held on October 20, 2009, from 9 a.m.
to 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
Location: The Omni Shoreham Hotel,
2500 Calvert Street, NW., Washington,
DC. The hotel telephone number is 202–
234–0700.
Contact Person: Jonathan Ishee, JD,
MPH, MS, LLM, Office of the National
Coordinator, HHS, 200 Independence
Ave., SW., Room 729–G, Washington,
DC 20201, 202–205–8493, Fax: 202–
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690–6079, e-mail:
jonathan.ishee@hhs.gov. Please call the
contact person for up-to-date
information on this meeting. 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 Workgroup will be
hearing testimony from invited experts
and stakeholders in the area of
electronic exchange of laboratory
information. ONC intends to make
background material available to the
public no later than two (2) business
days prior to the meeting. 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 posed on ONC’s Web site after
the meeting, at https://healthit.hhs.gov.
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 on or before October 15, 2009.
Oral comments from the public will be
scheduled between approximately 2:30
p.m. to 3 p.m. Time allotted for each
presentation may be limited. If the
number of speakers requesting to
comment is greater than can be
reasonably accommodated during the
scheduled open public hearing session,
ONC will take written comments after
the meeting until close of business.
Persons attending ONC’s advisory
committee meetings are advised that the
agency is not responsible for providing
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 Judy
Sparrow, 202–205–4528, 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://healthit.hhs.gov 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).
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Dated: September 30, 2009.
Jonathan Ishee,
Office of Policy and Research, Office of the
National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
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for a domestic emergency involving a
heightened risk of attack with a
specified biological, chemical,
radiological, or nuclear agent or
agents—in this case, Bacillus anthracis.
On the basis of this determination, the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
is renewing the October 1, 2008
declaration by former Secretary Michael
O. Leavitt of an emergency justifying the
authorization of emergency use of
doxycycline hyclate tablets
accompanied by emergency use
information subject to the terms of any
authorization issued by the Food and
Drug Commissioner under 21 U.S.C.
360bbb–3(a). This notice is being issued
in accordance with section 564(b)(4) of
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
Act, 21 U.S.C. 360bbb–3(b)(4).
DATES: This Notice and referenced HHS
declaration are effective as of October 1,
2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nicole Lurie, MD MSPH, Assistant
Secretary for Preparedness and
Response, Office of the Secretary,
Department of Health and Human
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(202) 205–2882 (this is not a toll free
number).
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September 23, 2008, former Secretary of
Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff,
determined that there is a significant
potential for a domestic emergency,
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involving a heightened risk of attack
with a specified biological, chemical,
radiological, or nuclear agent or
agents—in this case, Bacillus anthracis,
although there is no current domestic
emergency involving anthrax, no
current heightened risk of an anthrax
attack, and no credible information
indicating an imminent threat of an
attack involving Bacillus anthracis.
Pursuant to section 564(b) of the Federal
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C.
360bbb–3(b), and on the basis of such
determination, on October 1, 2008,
former Secretary of Health and Human
Services, Michael O. Leavitt, declared
an emergency justifying the
authorization of the emergency use of
doxycycline hyclate tablets
accompanied by emergency use
information subject to the terms of any
authorization issued under 21 U.S.C.
360bbb–3(a).1 Pursuant to section
564(b)(2)(B) of the Federal Food, Drug
and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. 360bbb–
3(b), and on the basis of Secretary
Chertoff’s September 23, 2008
determination, I hereby renew former
Secretary Leavitt’s October 1, 2008
declaration of an emergency justifying
the authorization of the emergency use
of doxycycline hyclate tablets
accompanied by emergency use
information subject to the terms of any
authorization issued under 21 U.S.C.
360bbb–3(a). I am issuing this notice in
accordance with section 564(b)(4) of the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,
21 U.S.C. 360bbb–3(b)(4).
Dated: October 1, 2009.
Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary.
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Health Resources and Services
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection:
Comment Request
In compliance with the requirement
for opportunity for public comment on
1 Pursuant to section 564(b)(4) of the FFDCA,
notice of the determination by the Secretary, DHS,
and the declaration by the Secretary, HHS, was
provided at 73 FR 58242 (October 6, 2008).
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proposed data collection projects
(section 3506(c)(2)(A) of Title 44, United
States Code, as amended by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.
L. 104–13), the Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA)
publishes periodic summaries of
proposed projects being developed for
submission to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. To request more
information on the proposed project or
to obtain a copy of the data collection
plans and draft instruments, e-mail
paperwork@hrsa.gov or call the HRSA
Reports Clearance Officer on (301) 443–
1129.
Comments are invited on: (a) The
proposed collection of information for
the proper performance of the functions
of the agency; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Proposed Project: National Health
Service Corps Travel Request
Worksheet—Extension
Clinicians participating in the HRSA
National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
Scholarship Program use the online
Travel Request Worksheet to receive
travel funds from the Federal
Government to perform pre-employment
interviews at sites on the NHSC’s
Opportunities List.
The travel approval process is
initiated when a scholar notifies the
NHSC of an impending interview at one
or more NHSC approved practice sites.
The Travel Request Worksheet is also
used to initiate the relocation process
after a NHSC scholar has successfully
been matched to an approved practice
site. Upon receipt of the Travel Request
Worksheet, the NHSC will review and
approve or disapprove the request and
promptly notify the scholar and the
NHSC logistics contractor regarding
travel arrangements and authorization of
the funding for the site visit or
relocation.
The estimated annual burden is as
follows:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology
HIT Policy Committee's Information Exchange Workgroup Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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This notice announces a forthcoming subcommittee meeting of a
Federal advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator
for Health Information Technology (ONC). The meeting will be open to
the public.
Name of Committee: HIT Policy Committee, Information Exchange
Workgroup.
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.
The Information Exchange Workgroup is charged with making
recommendations to the HIT Policy Committee on issues related to
policies, governance, sustainability, and architectural approaches to
enable health information exchange.
Date and Time: The meeting will be held on October 20, 2009, from 9
a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
Location: The Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street, NW.,
Washington, DC. The hotel telephone number is 202-234-0700.
Contact Person: Jonathan Ishee, JD, MPH, MS, LLM, Office of the
National Coordinator, HHS, 200 Independence Ave., SW., Room 729-G,
Washington, DC 20201, 202-205-8493, Fax: 202-690-6079, e-mail:
jonathan.ishee@hhs.gov. Please call the contact person for up-to-date
information on this meeting. 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 Workgroup will be hearing testimony from invited
experts and stakeholders in the area of electronic exchange of
laboratory information. ONC intends to make background material
available to the public no later than two (2) business days prior to
the meeting. 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 posed on ONC's Web site after the meeting, at https://healthit.hhs.gov.
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 on or before
October 15, 2009. Oral comments from the public will be scheduled
between approximately 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Time allotted for each
presentation may be limited. If the number of speakers requesting to
comment is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the
scheduled open public hearing session, ONC will take written comments
after the meeting until close of business.
Persons attending ONC's advisory committee meetings are advised
that the agency is not responsible for providing 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 Judy Sparrow, 202-205-4528, 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://healthit.hhs.gov 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).
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Dated: September 30, 2009.
Jonathan Ishee,
Office of Policy and Research, Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology.
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