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The total annual burden hours
estimated for this ICR are summarized
in the table below.
TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN—HOURS
Number of
respondents
Form name
Cost Tool .........................................................................................................
Implementation Tool ........................................................................................
Staff Time Use Survey ....................................................................................
Economic Evaluation Form ..............................................................................
Number of
responses per
respondent
30
30
600
15
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
1
1
2
1
Total
burden hours
8
1
20/60
3
Total ..........................................................................................................
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(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 burden, (3) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected, and (4) the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology to minimize the information
collection burden.
Darius Taylor,
Deputy, Information Collection Clearance
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Meeting of the National Advisory
Council for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with section
10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, this notice
announces a meeting of the National
Advisory Council for Healthcare
Research and Quality.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, April 4, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Eisenberg Conference Center,
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville,
Maryland 20850.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jaime Zimmerman, Designated
Management Official, at the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality, 540
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information, please contact Alison Hunt
at (301) 427–1244.
If sign language interpretation or other
reasonable accommodation for a
disability is needed, please contact the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Office of Equal Employment
Opportunity and Diversity Management
on (301) 827–4840, no later than Friday,
March 21, 2014. The agenda, roster, and
minutes are available from Ms. Bonnie
Campbell, Committee Management
Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality, 540 Gaither Road,
Rockville, Maryland 20850. Ms.
Campbell’s phone number is (301) 427–
1554.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
The National Advisory Council for
Healthcare Research and Quality is
authorized by Section 941 of the Public
Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 299c. In
accordance with its statutory mandate,
the Council is to advise the Secretary of
the Department of Health and Human
Services and the Director, Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ), on matters related to AHRQ’s
conduct of its mission including
providing guidance on (A) priorities for
health care research, (B) the field of
health care research including training
needs and information dissemination on
health care quality and (C) the role of
the Agency in light of private sector
activity and opportunities for public
private partnerships.
The Council is composed of members
of the public, appointed by the
Secretary, and Federal ex-officio
members specified in the authorizing
legislation.
II. Agenda
On Friday, April 4, 2014, there will be
a subcommittee meeting for the National
Healthcare Quality and Disparities
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Report scheduled to begin at 7:30 a.m.
The subcommittee meeting is open the
public. The Council meeting will
convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call to
order by the Council Chair and approval
of previous Council summary notes. The
meeting is open to the public. The
meeting will begin with the AHRQ
Director presenting an update on
current research, programs, and
initiatives. Following the Director’s
Update, the agenda will include an
update from the subcommittee on
Strategic Direction, an update on Health
Insurance Coverage Expansion and a
discussion on Delivery System Reform.
The final agenda will be available on the
AHRQ Web site at www.AHRQ.gov no
later than Friday, March 28, 2014.
Dated: February 26, 2014.
Richard Kronick,
AHRQ Director.
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HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Solicitation for Nominations for
Members of the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.
ACTION: Solicits nominations for new
members of USPSTF.
AGENCY:
The Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) invites
nominations of individuals qualified to
serve as members of the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force (USPSTF).
DATES: All nominations submitted in
writing or electronically will be
considered for appointment to the
USPSTF. Nominations must be received
by May 15th of a given year to be
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research
and Quality
AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, this notice announces a meeting of the
National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014, from 8:30
a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Eisenberg Conference Center,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 Gaither Road,
Rockville, Maryland 20850.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Management
Official, at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540
Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850, (301) 427-1456. For press-
related information, please contact Alison Hunt at (301) 427-1244.
If sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation
for a disability is needed, please contact the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and
Diversity Management on (301) 827-4840, no later than Friday, March 21,
2014. The agenda, roster, and minutes are available from Ms. Bonnie
Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850. Ms.
Campbell's phone number is (301) 427-1554.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
The National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
is authorized by Section 941 of the Public Health Service Act, 42
U.S.C. 299c. In accordance with its statutory mandate, the Council is
to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
and the Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), on
matters related to AHRQ's conduct of its mission including providing
guidance on (A) priorities for health care research, (B) the field of
health care research including training needs and information
dissemination on health care quality and (C) the role of the Agency in
light of private sector activity and opportunities for public private
partnerships.
The Council is composed of members of the public, appointed by the
Secretary, and Federal ex-officio members specified in the authorizing
legislation.
II. Agenda
On Friday, April 4, 2014, there will be a subcommittee meeting for
the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report scheduled to
begin at 7:30 a.m. The subcommittee meeting is open the public. The
Council meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call to order by
the Council Chair and approval of previous Council summary notes. The
meeting is open to the public. The meeting will begin with the AHRQ
Director presenting an update on current research, programs, and
initiatives. Following the Director's Update, the agenda will include
an update from the subcommittee on Strategic Direction, an update on
Health Insurance Coverage Expansion and a discussion on Delivery System
Reform. The final agenda will be available on the AHRQ Web site at
www.AHRQ.gov no later than Friday, March 28, 2014.
Dated: February 26, 2014.
Richard Kronick,
AHRQ Director.
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