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states, the Pacific Islands, and U.S.
territories (for a total of 62 awardees) to
improve surge capacity and enhance
community and hospital preparedness
for public health emergencies. These 62
awardees are responsible for enhancing
the preparedness of the nation’s nearly
6000 hospitals. These awards are
authorized under section 391C–2 of the
Public Health Service (PHS) Act.
gathered during exercises. Notifications
for data collection are sent to the
affected states through the HPP program
staff. The data gathered from the
hospitals are reported to the HHS
Secretary’s Operations Center to inform
situational awareness and national
preparedness.
For this data collection the situation
will dictate how often the data will be
collected using the web-based interface
known as HAvBED. For a large scale
emergency data will be collected
nationally from all 62 HPP awardees to
include all 6000 hospitals in HAvBED
system. For smaller scale events data
collection will be targeted to individual
states or regions. Data may also be
ANNUAL ESTIMATED BURDEN HOURS
Number of
responses/
respondent
Number of
respondents
Type of respondent
Average
burden hours
per response
Total burden
hours
Hospital staff (training) .....................................................................................
Hospital staff (data collection) .........................................................................
State/Territory Preparedness staff (training) ...................................................
State/Territory Preparedness staff (data collection) ........................................
6,000
6,000
62
62
1
102
1
102
1
1
1
3
6,000
612,000
62
18,972
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Seleda Perryman,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction
Act Reports Clearance Officer.
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Notice of Meeting: Secretary’s
Advisory Committee on Genetics,
Health, and Society
Pursuant to Public Law 92–463,
notice is hereby given of the twentysecond meeting of the Secretary’s
Advisory Committee on Genetics,
Health, and Society (SACGHS), U.S.
Public Health Service. The meeting will
be held from 8:30 a.m. to approximately
5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 15, 2010,
and from 8 a.m. to approximately 2:45
p.m. on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at
the Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas
Circle, NW., Washington, DC 20005.
The meeting will be open to the public
with attendance limited to space
available. The meeting will also be Web
cast.
The main agenda item will be an
exploratory session on the implications
of affordable whole-genome sequencing.
The meeting will also include updates
and discussions on other issues
SACGHS has been addressing, including
the work of the Secretary’s Advisory
Committee on Heritable Disorders in
Newborns and Children related to the
retention and use of dried blood spot
specimens from newborn screening.
As always, the Committee welcomes
hearing from anyone wishing to provide
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public comment on any issue related to
genetics, health and society. Please note
that because SACGHS operates under
the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, all public comments
will be made available to the public.
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 needs 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://
oba.od.nih.gov/SACGHS/
sacghs_meetings.html.
Dated: April 16, 2010.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, NIH Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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In compliance with the requirement
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following summary of proposed
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Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding this burden
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collection of information, including any
of the following subjects: (1) The
necessity and utility of the proposed
information collection for the proper
performance of the agency’s functions;
(2) the accuracy of the estimated
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utility, and clarity of the information to
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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
twenty-second meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on
Genetics, Health, and Society (SACGHS), U.S. Public Health Service. The
meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m. on
Tuesday, June 15, 2010, and from 8 a.m. to approximately 2:45 p.m. on
Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas
Circle, NW., Washington, DC 20005. The meeting will be open to the
public with attendance limited to space available. The meeting will
also be Web cast.
The main agenda item will be an exploratory session on the
implications of affordable whole-genome sequencing. The meeting will
also include updates and discussions on other issues SACGHS has been
addressing, including the work of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on
Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children related to the retention
and use of dried blood spot specimens from newborn screening.
As always, the Committee welcomes hearing from anyone wishing to
provide public comment on any issue related to genetics, health and
society. Please note that because SACGHS operates under the provisions
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, all public comments will be made
available to the public. 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 needs 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://oba.od.nih.gov/SACGHS/sacghs_meetings.html.
Dated: April 16, 2010.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, NIH Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
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