National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting, 29770 [2014-11935]

Download as PDF 29770 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 100 / Friday, May 23, 2014 / Notices Phone: (202) 690–5566; email: nvpo@ hhs.gov. Pursuant to Section 2101 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300aa–1), the Secretary of Health and Human Services was mandated to establish the National Vaccine Program to achieve optimal prevention of human infectious diseases through immunization and to achieve optimal prevention against adverse reactions to vaccines. The NVAC was established to provide advice and make recommendations to the Director of the National Vaccine Program on matters related to the Program’s responsibilities. The Assistant Secretary for Health serves as Director of the National Vaccine Program. The topics to be discussed at the NVAC meeting will include presentations addressing immunization infrastructure needs at the state and federal levels; an update on successes and remaining challenges for increasing influenza vaccination among healthcare personnel; a discussion of how HHS has supported vaccine innovation and research and development using universal influenza vaccines as an example; updates from the National Vaccine Program Office; and a discussion of on-going community actions to increase human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination coverage among adolescents. In addition, NVAC working groups on HPV Vaccination and Maternal Immunization will present their recommendations and findings for NVAC consideration and vote. The NVAC Vaccine Confidence Working Group will also provide an update on its progress. The meeting agenda will be posted on the NVAC Web site: https:// www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac prior to the meeting. Public attendance at the meeting is limited to the available space. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the National Vaccine Program Office at the address/phone listed above at least one week prior to the meeting. For those unable to attend in person, a live webcast will be available. More information on registration and accessing the Web cast can be found at https://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/ meetings/upcomingmeetings/ index.html. Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide comments at the NVAC meeting during the public comment periods designated on the agenda. Individuals who would like to submit written statements should email mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:44 May 22, 2014 Jkt 232001 their comments to the National Vaccine Program Office (nvpo@hhs.gov) at least five business days prior to the meeting. Dated: May 19, 2014. Bruce Gellin, Director, National Vaccine Program Office, Executive Secretary, National Vaccine Advisory Committee. [FR Doc. 2014–12014 Filed 5–22–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–44–P 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: June 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EDT June 12, 2014, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. EDT Place: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 705–A, Washington, DC 20024, (20) 690–7100. Status: Open. Purpose The purpose of this meeting is to review NCVHS Status of Activities, continue to plan for 2014 objectives and deliverables, and review and approve at least one action item: The Eleventh HIPAA Report to Congress. The Committee will also review the deliberative process for the letters submitted for action at the May 15th Conference call—Electronic Standards for Public Health Information Exchange; Findings from the February 2014 hearing; and the ICD 10 delay, and take any follow-up action needed. The Committee will receive a briefing on Data Segmentation initiatives and also an update from the recently conducted June 2014 DataPalooza. Finally, the Working Group on HHS Data Access and Use will continue strategic discussions on usability, use, and usefulness of HHS open data. The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. Subcommittee issues will be included as part of the Full Committee schedule and identified as ‘‘blocks’’ on the afternoon of the first day and morning the second day. Agendas for these block sessions will be developed later and posted on the NCVHS Web site (URL below) when available. Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program information may be obtained from Debbie M. Jackson, Acting Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2339, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458–4614. Summaries of PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 meetings and a roster of committee members are 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: May 13, 2014. James Scanlon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 2014–11935 Filed 5–22–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4151–05–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Announcement of the Fourth 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Meeting Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health; and U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services and Research, Education, and Economics. ACTION: Notice. 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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 100 (Friday, May 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2014-11935]


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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:

June 11, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT
June 12, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EDT

    Place: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 705-A, 
Washington, DC 20024, (20) 690-7100.
    Status: Open.

Purpose

    The purpose of this meeting is to review NCVHS Status of 
Activities, continue to plan for 2014 objectives and deliverables, 
and review and approve at least one action item: The Eleventh HIPAA 
Report to Congress. The Committee will also review the deliberative 
process for the letters submitted for action at the May 15th 
Conference call--Electronic Standards for Public Health Information 
Exchange; Findings from the February 2014 hearing; and the ICD 10 
delay, and take any follow-up action needed. The Committee will 
receive a briefing on Data Segmentation initiatives and also an 
update from the recently conducted June 2014 DataPalooza. Finally, 
the Working Group on HHS Data Access and Use will continue strategic 
discussions on usability, use, and usefulness of HHS open data.
    The times shown above are for the full Committee meeting. 
Subcommittee issues will be included as part of the Full Committee 
schedule and identified as ``blocks'' on the afternoon of the first 
day and morning the second day. Agendas for these block sessions 
will be developed later and posted on the NCVHS Web site (URL below) 
when available.
    Contact Person for More Information: Substantive program 
information may be obtained from Debbie M. Jackson, Acting Executive 
Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 2339, 
Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone (301) 458-4614. Summaries of 
meetings and a roster of committee members are 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: May 13, 2014.
James Scanlon,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Data Policy, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2014-11935 Filed 5-22-14; 8:45 am]
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