Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health, 34531-34532 [2014-14066]
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Office of the Secretary
[Document Identifier: HHS–OS–0955—
New—30D]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Public Comment
Request
Office of the Secretary, HHS.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Comments on the ICR must be
received on or before July 17, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or via
facsimile to (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Information Collection Clearance staff,
Sherrette.Funn@hhs.gov or (202) 690–
6162.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When
submitting comments or requesting
information, please include the
Information Collection Request Title
and document identifier HHS–OS–
0955—New—30D for reference.
Information Collection Request Title:
The Blue Button Connector.
Abstract: Office of the National
Coordinator for Health Information
Technology, is requesting an approval
on a new information collection. The
Blue Button Connector is a Web site that
helps consumers and patients find their
own health information online from the
entities that collect their information
(i.e. hospitals, physicians, labs,
immunization registries, state health
information exchanges etc.). The
Connector also helps developers build
DATES:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
In compliance with section
3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the
Secretary (OS), Department of Health
and Human Services, has submitted an
Information Collection Request (ICR),
described below, to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval. The ICR is for a
new collection. Comments submitted
during the first public review of this ICR
will be provided to OMB. OMB will
accept further comments from the
public on this ICR during the review
and approval period.
SUMMARY:
tools that respond to the readiness of the
market. It also will provide links to apps
and tools for consumers that use
structured electronic health data.
Likely Respondents: Any entity
providing health services to patients
and or collecting health information on
consumers which includes but is not
limited to: Hospitals, physicians, labs,
immunization registries, and state
health information exchanges.
Respondents will also include
application developers with the
capability to consume health
information in a structured format from
a patient.
Burden Statement: Organizations that
would like to be listed on the Connector
will fill out a 3–5 minute survey of nine
questions. The survey will ask health
data holding organizations to provide
basic information about their access
capabilities, reach, contact information
and links to where patients could go to
get their health data.
The total annual burden hours
estimated for this ICR are summarized
in the table below.
TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN—HOURS
Number of
respondents
Type of respondent
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Number of
responses per
respondent
Providers ........................................................................................................
Hospitals ........................................................................................................
Labs ...............................................................................................................
State Immunization Registries .......................................................................
Pharmacies ....................................................................................................
State HIEs ......................................................................................................
2,000
500
10
7
10
15
1
1
1
1
1
1
3/60
3/60
3/60
3/60
3/60
3/60
Total ........................................................................................................
........................
........................
........................
Darius Taylor,
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Minority Health
Department of Health and
Human Services, Office of Minority
Health, Office of the Secretary,
Department of Health and Human
Services.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, July 8, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, July 9,
2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
DATES:
The meeting will be held at
the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert
Street NW., Washington, DC 20008.
ADDRESSES:
As stipulated by the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of Health and Human
Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice
SUMMARY:
that the Advisory Committee on
Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a
meeting. This meeting will be open to
the public. Preregistration is required
for both public attendance and
comment. Any individual who wishes
to attend the meetings and/or
participate in the public comment
session should email OMH-ACMH@
hhs.gov.
Dr.
Rashida Dorsey, OMH-ACMH@hhs.gov,
Tower Building, 1101 Wootton
Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Maryland 20852. Phone: 240–453–8222;
fax: 240–453–8223.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with Public Law 105–392,
the ACMH was established to provide
advice to the Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Minority Health in improving the
health of each racial and ethnic
minority group and on the development
of goals and specific program activities
of the Office of Minority Health.
Topics to be discussed during these
meetings will include strategies to
improve the health of racial and ethnic
minority populations through the
development of health policies and
programs that will help eliminate health
disparities, as well as other related
issues.
Public attendance at this meeting is
limited to space available. Individuals
who plan to attend and need special
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assistance, such as sign language
interpretation or other reasonable
accommodations, should notify the
designated contact person at least
fourteen (14) business days prior to the
meeting. Members of the public will
have an opportunity to provide
comments at the meeting. Public
comments will be limited to three
minutes per speaker. Individuals who
would like to submit written statements
should mail or fax their comments to
the Office of Minority Health at least
seven (7) business days prior to the
meeting. Any members of the public
who wish to have printed material
distributed to ACMH committee
members should submit their materials
to the Designated Federal Officer,
ACMH, Tower Building, 1101 Wootton
Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville,
Maryland 20852, prior to close of
business Tuesday, July 1, 2014.
Dated: June 11, 2014.
J. Nadine Gracia,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority
Health, Office of Minority Health, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
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National Preparedness and Response
Science Board (previously known as
the ‘‘National Biodefense Science
Board’’) Call for Nominees
Department of Health and
Human Services, Office of the Secretary.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The deadline for all
application submissions to the National
Preparedness and Response Science
Board (NPRSB), previously known as
the National Biodefense Science Board,
is extended from June 15, 2014, to June
29, 2014, at 11:59 p.m.. The Office of
the Secretary is accepting application
submissions from qualified individuals
who wish to be considered for
membership on the NPRSB; seven
members have membership expiration
dates of December 31, 2014; therefore,
seven new voting members will be
selected for the Board. Nominees are
being accepted in the following
categories: Industry, academia,
practicing health care, pediatrics, and
organizations representing other
appropriate stakeholders. Please visit
the NPRSB Web site at www.phe.gov/
nprsb for all application submission
information and instructions. All
members of the public are encouraged to
apply.
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The deadline for all application
submissions is June 29, 2014, at 11:59
p.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please submit any inquiries to CAPT
Charlotte Spires, DVM, MPH, DACVPM,
Executive Director and Designated
Federal Official, National Preparedness
and Response Science Board, Office of
the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness
and Response, U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services, Thomas P.
O’Neill Federal Building, Room Number
14F18, 200 C St. SW., Washington, DC
20024; Office: 202–260–0627, Email
address: charlotte.spires@hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
NPRSB is authorized under Section
319M of the Public Health Service (PHS)
Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7f) as added by
Section 402 of the Pandemic and AllHazards Preparedness Act of 2006 and
amended by Section 404 of the
Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness
Reauthorization Act and Section 222 of
the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. § 217a). The
Board provides 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 also provides advice and
guidance to the Secretary and/or the
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness
and Response (ASPR) on other matters
related to public health emergency
preparedness and response.
Description of Duties: The Board shall
advise the Secretary and/or ASPR on
current and future trends, challenges,
and opportunities presented by
advances in biological and life sciences,
biotechnology, and genetic engineering
with respect to threats posed by
naturally occurring infectious diseases
and chemical, biological, radiological,
and nuclear agents. At the request of the
Secretary and/or ASPR, the Board shall
review and consider any information
and findings received from the working
groups established under 42 U.S.C.
247d–7f(b). At the request of the
Secretary and/or ASPR, the Board shall
provide recommendations and findings
for expanded, intensified, and
coordinated biodefense research and
development activities. The Board shall
also provide any recommendation,
finding, or report provided to the
Secretary on these matters to the
appropriate committees of Congress.
Additional advisory duties concerning
public health emergency preparedness
and response may be assigned at the
discretion of the Secretary and/or ASPR.
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Structure: The Board shall consist of
13 voting members, including the
Chairperson; additionally, there may be
non-voting ex officio members. Pursuant
to 42 U.S.C. 247d–7f(a), members and
the Chairperson shall be appointed by
the Secretary from among the nation’s
preeminent scientific, public health,
and medical experts as follows: (a) Such
federal officials as the Secretary
determines are necessary to support the
functions of the Board; (b) four
individuals from the pharmaceutical,
biotechnology, and device industries; (c)
four individuals representing academia;
and (d) five other members as
determined appropriate by the
Secretary, one of whom must be a
practicing health care professional; one
of whom shall be an individual from an
organization representing health care
consumers; one of whom shall be an
individual with pediatric subject matter
expertise; and one of whom shall be a
state, tribal, territorial, or local public
health official. Nothing in the
membership requirements shall
preclude a member of the Board from
satisfying two or more of these
requirements described in item (d). A
member of the Board described in (b),
(c), and (d) shall serve for a term of three
years, and may serve not more than two
consecutive terms.
Members who are not full-time or
permanent part-time federal employees
shall be appointed by the Secretary as
Special Government Employees.
Dated: June 11, 2014.
Nicole Lurie,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and
Response.
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ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice announces the
intention of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approve the proposed
information collection project:
‘‘Evaluation of the Educating the
Educator (EtE) Workshop.’’ In
accordance with the Paperwork
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority
Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human
Services.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is hereby giving notice
that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health (ACMH) will hold a
meeting. This meeting will be open to the public. Preregistration is
required for both public attendance and comment. Any individual who
wishes to attend the meetings and/or participate in the public comment
session should email OMH-ACMH@hhs.gov.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, from 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500
Calvert Street NW., Washington, DC 20008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Rashida Dorsey, OMH-ACMH@hhs.gov,
Tower Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland
20852. Phone: 240-453-8222; fax: 240-453-8223.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Public Law 105-392, the
ACMH was established to provide advice to the Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Minority Health in improving the health of each racial
and ethnic minority group and on the development of goals and specific
program activities of the Office of Minority Health.
Topics to be discussed during these meetings will include
strategies to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority
populations through the development of health policies and programs
that will help eliminate health disparities, as well as other related
issues.
Public attendance at this meeting is limited to space available.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special
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assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable
accommodations, should notify the designated contact person at least
fourteen (14) business days prior to the meeting. Members of the public
will have an opportunity to provide comments at the meeting. Public
comments will be limited to three minutes per speaker. Individuals who
would like to submit written statements should mail or fax their
comments to the Office of Minority Health at least seven (7) business
days prior to the meeting. Any members of the public who wish to have
printed material distributed to ACMH committee members should submit
their materials to the Designated Federal Officer, ACMH, Tower
Building, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland 20852,
prior to close of business Tuesday, July 1, 2014.
Dated: June 11, 2014.
J. Nadine Gracia,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Office of Minority
Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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