National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting, 52950 [2010-21516]

Download as PDF 52950 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 167 / Monday, August 30, 2010 / Notices jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES 20892. 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 a review of the revised draft report on genetics education and training and discussion of the final draft recommendations. The meeting will also include sessions on genomic data sharing and the implications of affordable whole-genome sequencing, an update on the implementation of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, and a briefing from the Food and Drug Administration on activities related to genetic testing. 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: August 24, 2010. Jennifer Spaeth, Director, NIH Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2010–21532 Filed 8–27–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:28 Aug 27, 2010 Jkt 220001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory committee meeting. Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), Full Committee Meeting. Time and Date: September 15, 2010 9 a.m.– 2 p.m.; September 16, 2010 8:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. Place: Embassy Suites Crystal City Hotel, 1300 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 979–9799. Status: Open. Purpose: At this meeting the Committee will hear presentations and hold discussions on several health data policy topics. On the morning of the first day the Committee will hear updates from the Department, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Draft letters to the HHS Secretary regarding the HIPAA national health plan identifier and operating rules on eligibility and claim status will also be discussed. In the afternoon there will be a discussion about a letter to the HHS Secretary regarding sensitive information in medical records. On the morning of the second day there will be a review of the final letters regarding the national health plan identifier, operating rules on eligibility and claim status, and sensitive information in medical records. Subcommittees will also present their reports. The afternoon of the second day will conclude with a discussion of the 60th Anniversary Symposium that was held in June 2010. The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. Subcommittee breakout sessions can be scheduled for late in the afternoon of the first day and second day and in the morning prior to the full Committee meeting on the second day. Agendas for these breakout sessions will be posted on the NCVHS Web site (URL below) when available. Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of committee members may be obtained from Marjorie S. Greenberg, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2402, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458–4245. Information also is available on the NCVHS home page of the HHS Web site: https:// www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further information including an agenda will be posted when available. Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the CDC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity on (301) 458–4EEO (4336) as soon as possible. PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: August 24, 2010. James Scanlon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Science and Data Policy), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 2010–21516 Filed 8–27–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4151–05–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will be holding a public meeting. The meeting is open to the public. SUMMARY: The NBSB will hold a public meeting on September 22, 2010 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate. ADDRESSES: Washington, DC Metro Area. The venue details will be posted on the NBSB webpage at https:// www.phe.gov/Preparedness/legal/ boards/nbsb/Pages/default.aspx as they become available. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Email: NBSB@HHS.GOV. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 319M of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7f) and section 222 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), the Department of Health and Human Services established the National Biodefense Science Board. The Board shall provide expert advice and guidance to the Secretary on scientific, technical, and other matters of special interest to the Department of Health and Human Services regarding current and future chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological agents, whether naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberate. The Board may also provide advice and guidance to the Secretary on other matters related to public health emergency preparedness and response. Background: A portion of this public meeting will be dedicated to a report and presentation by the Disaster Mental Health Subcommittee to the NBSB on their assessment of the Department of Health and Human Services’ progress to better integrate behavioral health into emergency preparedness and response DATES: E:\FR\FM\30AUN1.SGM 30AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 167 (Monday, August 30, 2010)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-21516]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory 
committee meeting.

    Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), 
Full Committee Meeting.
    Time and Date: September 15, 2010 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; September 16, 
2010 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
    Place: Embassy Suites Crystal City Hotel, 1300 Jefferson Davis 
Highway, Arlington, VA 22202, (703) 979-9799.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: At this meeting the Committee will hear presentations 
and hold discussions on several health data policy topics. On the 
morning of the first day the Committee will hear updates from the 
Department, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the 
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information 
Technology. Draft letters to the HHS Secretary regarding the HIPAA 
national health plan identifier and operating rules on eligibility 
and claim status will also be discussed. In the afternoon there will 
be a discussion about a letter to the HHS Secretary regarding 
sensitive information in medical records.
    On the morning of the second day there will be a review of the 
final letters regarding the national health plan identifier, 
operating rules on eligibility and claim status, and sensitive 
information in medical records. Subcommittees will also present 
their reports. The afternoon of the second day will conclude with a 
discussion of the 60th Anniversary Symposium that was held in June 
2010.
    The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. 
Subcommittee breakout sessions can be scheduled for late in the 
afternoon of the first day and second day and in the morning prior 
to the full Committee meeting on the second day. Agendas for these 
breakout sessions will be posted on the NCVHS Web site (URL below) 
when available.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of 
committee members may be obtained from Marjorie S. Greenberg, 
Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 
2402, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458-4245. 
Information also is available on the NCVHS home page of the HHS Web 
site: https://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further information including 
an agenda will be posted when available.
    Should you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the 
CDC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity on (301) 458-4EEO (4336) 
as soon as possible.

    Dated: August 24, 2010.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Science and 
Data Policy), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and 
Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2010-21516 Filed 8-27-10; 8:45 am]
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