Expanded Charge for Peer Review of the NIOSH document Titled: “Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione”, 21777 [2012-8685]

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Payment of the Prize [Docket Number NIOSH–245] Expanded Charge for Peer Review of the NIOSH document Titled: ‘‘Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione’’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AGENCY: Prize will be paid by contractor. Basis Upon Which Winner Will Be Selected The ONC review panel will make selections based upon the following criteria: 1. Effectiveness of the system in facilitating patient safety event reporting including its compliance with AHRQ’s Common Formats. 2. Usability and design from the standpoint of all stakeholders. 3. Ability to integrate with electronic health records and other HIT data sources. 4. Creativity and innovation. 5. Leverage NwHIN standards including transport, content, and vocabularies. 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ACTION: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is undergoing peer review for the draft document, ‘‘Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3pentanedione.’’ NIOSH held a public meeting on August 26, 2011 in Washington, DC [76 FR 44338] to discuss and obtain comments on the draft document. Public comments were accepted into the NIOSH docket from August 12, 2011- November 18, 2011 [76 FR 64353]. The draft document and all public comments received are posted on the Internet at: https://www.cdc.gov/ niosh/docket/archive/docket245.html for Docket number NIOSH–245. After consultation with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor (OSHA/DOL), NIOSH has asked the peer reviewers seven additional questions for consideration which are posted here: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/review/peer/ HISA/diacetyl-pr.html. This entry serves as notice of the expanded charge to peer reviewers for this draft document. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lauralynn Taylor McKernan, ScD CIH, NIOSH, 4676 Columbia Parkway C–32, Cincinnati, OH 45226, telephone (513) 533–8542, Fax (513) 533–8230, email LMcKernan@cdc.gov. Dated: April 5, 2012. Farzad Mostashari, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Dated: April 2, 2012. John Howard, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2012–8758 Filed 4–10–12; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2012–8685 Filed 4–10–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–45–P BILLING CODE 4163–19–P PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\11APN1.SGM 11APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 70 (Wednesday, April 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 21777]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-8685]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Docket Number NIOSH-245]


Expanded Charge for Peer Review of the NIOSH document Titled: 
``Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to 
Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione''

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health 
and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of Expanded Charge for Peer Review.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is 
undergoing peer review for the draft document, ``Criteria for a 
Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-
pentanedione.'' NIOSH held a public meeting on August 26, 2011 in 
Washington, DC [76 FR 44338] to discuss and obtain comments on the 
draft document. Public comments were accepted into the NIOSH docket 
from August 12, 2011- November 18, 2011 [76 FR 64353]. The draft 
document and all public comments received are posted on the Internet 
at: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docket/archive/docket245.html for Docket 
number NIOSH-245. After consultation with the Occupational Safety and 
Health Administration, Department of Labor (OSHA/DOL), NIOSH has asked 
the peer reviewers seven additional questions for consideration which 
are posted here: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/review/peer/HISA/diacetyl-pr.html.
    This entry serves as notice of the expanded charge to peer 
reviewers for this draft document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lauralynn Taylor McKernan, ScD CIH, 
NIOSH, 4676 Columbia Parkway C-32, Cincinnati, OH 45226, telephone 
(513) 533-8542, Fax (513) 533-8230, email LMcKernan@cdc.gov.

    Dated: April 2, 2012.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2012-8685 Filed 4-10-12; 8:45 am]
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