National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting, 61761 [2010-25192]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 193 / Wednesday, October 6, 2010 / Notices the Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, and the Library of Congress to establish the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition (Council) as a nondiscretionary Federal advisory committee. The amended charter was filed on September 10, 2010. Objective and Scope of Activities. Under Executive Order 13545, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) is directed to develop and coordinate a national program to enhance physical activity, fitness, sports participation, and good nutrition. The Secretary is directed to carry out this national program in consultation with the Secretaries of Agriculture and Education. In implementing the provisions of Executive Order 13545, the Secretary shall be guided by the science-based Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. The Secretary shall undertake nutrition-related activities under Executive Order 13545 in coordination with the Secretary of Agriculture. Under Executive Order 13545, the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition shall function (a) To advise the President, through the Secretary, concerning progress made in carrying out the provisions of Executive Order 13545 and shall recommend to the President, through the Secretary, actions to accelerate progress; (b) to advise the Secretary on ways to promote regular physical activity, fitness, sports participation, and good nutrition; (c) as a liaison to relevant State, local, and private entities in order to advise the Secretary about programs and services at the local, State, and national levels; and (d) to monitor the need to enhance programs and educational and promotional materials sponsored, overseen, or disseminated by the Council. In performing its functions, the Council shall take into account the Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Membership and Designation. The President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition shall be composed of up to 25 members appointed by the President. The President may designate one or more members as Chair or Vice Chair. Members of the Council shall serve for a term of two years, shall be eligible for reappointment, and may continue to serve after the expiration of their terms until the appointment of a successor. The members of the Council shall be classified as special Government employees (SGEs). VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:00 Oct 05, 2010 Jkt 223001 Administrative Management and Support. The Secretary shall appoint an Executive Director of the Council who shall serve as a liaison to the Secretary and the White House on matters and activities pertaining to the Council. HHS will provide funding and administrative support for the Council to the extent permitted by law within existing appropriations. Staff will be assigned to support the activities of the Council. Each executive department and agency shall, to the extent permitted by law and subject to the availability of funds, furnish such information and assistance to the Secretary and the Council as they may request. Management and oversight for support services provided to the Council will be the responsibility of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, which is a staff division within the Office of the Secretary, HHS. A copy of the charter for the Council can be obtained from the designated contacts or by accessing the FACA database that is maintained by the GSA Committee Management Secretariat. The Web site for the FACA database is https://fido.gov/facadatabase. Dated: September 30, 2010. Shannon Feaster, Director, Communications and Public Affairs, President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. [FR Doc. 2010–25112 Filed 10–5–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–35–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 61761 improvement initiatives and their impact on both a population and individual level. The meeting will seek to identify critical path activities needed to advance quality measurement, including but not limited to future information needs and data sources. Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of committee members may be obtained from Debbie Jackson, lead staff for Standards Subcommittee, NCVHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2339, Hyattsville, Maryland, 20782, telephone (301) 458–4614 or 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: September 28, 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. 2010–25192 Filed 10–5–10; 8:45 am] 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), Quality Subcommittee Meeting. Time and Date: October 18, 2010 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST. October 19, 2010 9 a.m.–3 p.m. EST. Place: National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Auditorium A&B, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Status: Open. Purpose: The purpose of this meeting is to gain perspectives on the current activities necessary to support anticipated data needs in the medium term (3–5 year) of healthcare stakeholders—specifically consumers, providers, payers and regulators—to support quality measurement and PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 4151–05–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Renewal of Charter for the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 6, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 61761]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-25192]


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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), 
Quality Subcommittee Meeting.
    Time and Date:

October 18, 2010 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. EST.
October 19, 2010 9 a.m.-3 p.m. EST.
    Place: National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, 
Auditorium A&B, Hyattsville, MD 20782.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: The purpose of this meeting is to gain perspectives on the 
current activities necessary to support anticipated data needs in the 
medium term (3-5 year) of healthcare stakeholders--specifically 
consumers, providers, payers and regulators--to support quality 
measurement and improvement initiatives and their impact on both a 
population and individual level. The meeting will seek to identify 
critical path activities needed to advance quality measurement, 
including but not limited to future information needs and data sources.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information as well as summaries of meetings and a roster of committee 
members may be obtained from Debbie Jackson, lead staff for Standards 
Subcommittee, NCVHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2339, 
Hyattsville, Maryland, 20782, telephone (301) 458-4614 or 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: September 28, 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. 2010-25192 Filed 10-5-10; 8:45 am]
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