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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
National Advisory Council on Nurse
Education and Practice; Notice for
Request for Nominations
The Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA) is
requesting nominations to fill vacancies
on the National Advisory Council on
Nurse Education and Practice
(NACNEP). The NACNEP is in
accordance with the provisions of 42
United States Code (U.S.C.) 297t;
Section 851 of the Public Health Service
Act, as amended. The Council is
governed by provisions of Public Law
92–463, which sets forth standards for
the formation and use of advisory
committees.
DATES: The agency will receive
nominations on a continuous basis.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
submitted to Regina Wilson, Advisory
Council Operations, Bureau of Health
Workforce, HRSA, 11w45c, 5600 Fishers
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Mail
delivery should be addressed to Regina
Wilson, Advisory Council Operations,
Bureau of Health Workforce, HRSA, at
the above address, or via email to:
RWilson@hrsa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erin
Fowler, Designated Federal Official,
NACNEP, by phone at 301–443–7308 or
by email at efowler@hrsa.gov. A copy of
the current committee membership,
charter and reports can be obtained by
accessing the NACNEP Web site.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
authorities that established the NACNEP
and the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, HRSA is requesting nominations
for new committee members. The
NACNEP provides advice and
recommendations to the Secretary and
Congress in preparation of general
regulations and concerning policy
matters arising in the administration of
Title VIII, including the range of issues
relating to the nurse workforce,
education, and practice improvement.
Annually, the NACNEP prepares and
submits to the Secretary, the Committee
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on Labor and Human Resources of the
Senate, and the Committee on
Commerce of the House of
Representatives, a report describing the
activities of the council, including
findings and recommendations made by
the NACNEP concerning the activities
under Title VIII.
Specifically, HRSA is requesting
nominations for voting members of the
NACNEP representing leading
authorities in the various fields of
nursing, higher and secondary
education, and associate degree schools
of nursing; and from representatives of
advanced education nursing groups
(such as nurse practitioners, nurse
midwives, and nurse anesthetists); from
hospitals and other institutions and
organizations which provide nursing
services; from practicing professional
nurses; from the general public; and
full-time students enrolled in schools of
nursing. The majority of NACNEP
members shall be nurses.
The Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) will consider
nominations of all qualified individuals
with the areas of subject matter
expertise noted above. Individuals may
nominate themselves or other
individuals, and professional
associations and organizations may
nominate one or more qualified persons
for membership. Nominations shall state
that the nominee is willing to serve as
a member of the NACNEP and appears
to have no conflict of interest that
would preclude the NACNEP
membership. Potential candidates will
be asked to provide detailed information
concerning financial interests,
consultancies, research grants, and/or
contracts that might be affected by
recommendations of the NACNEP to
permit evaluation of possible sources of
conflicts of interest.
A nomination package should include
the following information for each
nominee: (1) A letter of nomination
stating the name, affiliation, and contact
information for the nominee, the basis
for the nomination (i.e., what specific
attributes, perspectives, and/or skills
does the individual possess that would
benefit the workings of NACNEP), and
the nominee’s field(s) of expertise; (2) a
biographical sketch of the nominee and
a copy of his/her curriculum vitae; and
(3) the name, address, daytime
telephone number, and email address at
which the nominator can be contacted.
Nominations will be considered as
vacancies occur on the NACNEP.
Nominations should be updated and
resubmitted every 3 years to continue to
be considered for committee vacancies.
HHS strives to ensure that the
membership of HHS Federal advisory
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committees is fairly balanced in terms of
points of view represented and the
committee’s function. Every effort is
made to ensure that the views of
women, all ethnic and racial groups,
and people with disabilities are
represented on HHS Federal advisory
committees. The Department also
encourages geographic diversity in the
composition of the committee. The
Department encourages nominations of
qualified candidates from all groups and
locations. Appointment to the NACNEP
shall be made without discrimination
on the basis of age, race, ethnicity,
gender, sexual orientation, disability,
and cultural, religious, or
socioeconomic status.
Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
National Advisory Council on Migrant
Health Request for Nominations for
Voting Members
Health Resources and Services
Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA) is
requesting nominations to fill vacancies
on the National Advisory Council on
Migrant (NACMH). The NACMH is
authorized under 42 U.S.C. 218, section
217 of the Public Health Service (PHS)
Act, as amended and governed by
provisions of Public Law 92–463, as
amended, (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
DATES: The agency will receive
nominations on a continuous basis.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
addressed to the Designated Federal
Official, NACMH, Strategic Initiatives
and Planning Division, Office of Policy
and Program Development, Bureau of
Primary Health Care, HRSA, Suite 17C–
05, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857 or via email to:
JRodrigue@hrsa.gov and GCate@
hrsa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR
Jacqueline Rodrigue, MSW, Designated
Federal Official, NACMH, at (301) 443–
1127 or email JRodrigue@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
authorized under section 330(g) of the
Public Health Service Act, as amended,
42 U.S.C. 254b, the Secretary
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established the NACMH. The NACMH
is governed by the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2),
which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of advisory
committees.
The NACMH consults with and makes
recommendations to the Secretary and
the HRSA Administrator, concerning
the organization, operation, selection,
and funding of migrant health centers
and other entities under grants and
contracts under section 330 of the PHS
Act.
The NACMH shall consist of fifteen
members, including the Chair and Vice
Chair. The Secretary selects all members
of the NACMH. Twelve members are
from governing boards of migrant health
centers and other entities assisted under
section 330 of the PHS Act. Of these
twelve members, at least nine shall be
chosen from among those members of
such centers or grantees and who are
familiar with the delivery of health care
to migratory and seasonal agricultural
workers. The remaining three members
are individuals who are qualified by
training and experience in the medical
sciences or in the administration of
health programs. Members shall be
appointed for terms of 4 years. New
members filling a vacancy that occurred
prior to expiration of a term may serve
only for the remainder of such term.
Members may serve after the expiration
of their terms until their successors have
taken office, but no longer than 120
days.
Compensation: Members who are not
full-time federal employees shall be
paid at the rate of $200 per day
including travel time, plus per diem and
travel expenses in accordance with
Standard Government Travel
Regulations.
Specifically, HRSA is requesting
nominations for:
• Board Member/Patient: A nominee
must be a member or member-elect of a
governing board of an organization
receiving funding under section 330(g)
of the PHS Act or of other entity assisted
under section 330 of the PHS Act. A
board member nominee must also be a
patient of the entity that he/she
represents. Additionally, a board
member nominee must be familiar with
the delivery of primary health care to
migratory agricultural workers and
seasonal agricultural workers and their
families.
• Administrator/Provider
Representative: A nominee must be
qualified by training and experience in
the medical sciences or in the
administration of health programs.
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The Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) will consider
nominations of all qualified individuals.
A complete nomination package
should include the following
information for each nominee:
(1) A NACMH Nomination form; (2)
three reference letters; and (3) a
biographical sketch of the nominee and
a copy of his/her curriculum vitae. The
nomination package must also state that
the nominee is willing to serve as a
member of the NACMH and appears to
have no conflict of interest that would
preclude membership. An ethics review
is conducted for each selected nominee.
HHS strives to ensure that the
membership of HHS federal advisory
committees is fairly balanced in terms of
points of view represented and the
committee’s function. Every effort is
made to ensure that the views of
women, all ethnic and racial groups,
and people with disabilities are
represented on HHS federal advisory
committees. The Department also
encourages geographic diversity in the
composition of the committee. The
Department encourages nominations of
qualified candidates from all groups and
locations. Appointment to the NACMH
shall be made without discrimination
on the basis of age, race, ethnicity,
gender, sexual orientation, disability,
and cultural, religious, or
socioeconomic status.
Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
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Indian Health Service
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Request for Public Comment: 30-Day
Proposed Information Collection:
Indian Health Service (IHS) Sharing
What Works—Best Practice, Promising
Practice, and Local Effort (BPPPLE)
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Indian Health Service, HHS.
Notice and request for
comments. Request for extension of
approval.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law (Pub. L.) 104–13 [44 United
States Code (U.S.C.) § 3507(a)(1)(D)], the
Indian Health Service (IHS) invites the
general public to take this opportunity
to comment on the information
collection titled, ‘‘Indian Health Service
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Practice, Promising Practice, and Local
Effort (BPPPLE) Form,’’ Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) Control
Number 0917–0034.
This previously approved information
collection project was last published in
the Federal Register (80 FR 61215) on
October 9, 2015, and allowed 60 days
for public comment. No public
comment was received in response to
the notice. This notice announces our
intent to submit this collection, which
expires January 31, 2016, to OMB for
approval of an extension, and to solicit
comments on specific aspects for the
proposed information collection. A copy
of the supporting statement is available
at www.regulations.gov (see Docket ID
IHS–2015–0008).
Proposed Collection: Title: 0917–
0034, Indian Health Service (IHS)
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Promising Practice, and Local Effort
(BPPPLE) Form. Type of Information
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health status of the American Indian
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highest possible level by providing
comprehensive health care and
preventive health services. To support
the IHS mission and encourage the
creation and utilization of performance
driven products/services by IHS, Tribal,
and urban Indian health (I/T/U)
programs, the Office of Preventive and
Clinical Services’ program divisions
(i.e., Behavioral Health, Health
Promotion/Disease Prevention, Nursing,
and Dental) have developed a
centralized program database of best
practices, promising practices and local
efforts (BPPPLE) and resources. The
purpose of this collection is to further
the development of a database of
BPPPLE, resources, and policies which
are available to the public on the
IHS.gov Web site. This database will be
a resource for program evaluation and
for modeling examples of various health
care projects occurring in AI/AN
communities.
All information submitted is on a
voluntary basis; no legal requirement
exists for collection of this information.
The information collected will enable
the Indian health systems to: (a) Identify
evidence based approaches to
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Advisory Council on Migrant Health Request for
Nominations for Voting Members
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is
requesting nominations to fill vacancies on the National Advisory
Council on Migrant (NACMH). The NACMH is authorized under 42 U.S.C.
218, section 217 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended and
governed by provisions of Public Law 92-463, as amended, (5 U.S.C.
Appendix 2).
DATES: The agency will receive nominations on a continuous basis.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be addressed to the Designated
Federal Official, NACMH, Strategic Initiatives and Planning Division,
Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of Primary Health
Care, HRSA, Suite 17C-05, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857
or via email to: JRodrigue@hrsa.gov and GCate@hrsa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR Jacqueline Rodrigue, MSW,
Designated Federal Official, NACMH, at (301) 443-1127 or email
JRodrigue@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As authorized under section 330(g) of the
Public Health Service Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 254b, the Secretary
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established the NACMH. The NACMH is governed by the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of advisory committees.
The NACMH consults with and makes recommendations to the Secretary
and the HRSA Administrator, concerning the organization, operation,
selection, and funding of migrant health centers and other entities
under grants and contracts under section 330 of the PHS Act.
The NACMH shall consist of fifteen members, including the Chair and
Vice Chair. The Secretary selects all members of the NACMH. Twelve
members are from governing boards of migrant health centers and other
entities assisted under section 330 of the PHS Act. Of these twelve
members, at least nine shall be chosen from among those members of such
centers or grantees and who are familiar with the delivery of health
care to migratory and seasonal agricultural workers. The remaining
three members are individuals who are qualified by training and
experience in the medical sciences or in the administration of health
programs. Members shall be appointed for terms of 4 years. New members
filling a vacancy that occurred prior to expiration of a term may serve
only for the remainder of such term. Members may serve after the
expiration of their terms until their successors have taken office, but
no longer than 120 days.
Compensation: Members who are not full-time federal employees shall
be paid at the rate of $200 per day including travel time, plus per
diem and travel expenses in accordance with Standard Government Travel
Regulations.
Specifically, HRSA is requesting nominations for:
Board Member/Patient: A nominee must be a member or
member-elect of a governing board of an organization receiving funding
under section 330(g) of the PHS Act or of other entity assisted under
section 330 of the PHS Act. A board member nominee must also be a
patient of the entity that he/she represents. Additionally, a board
member nominee must be familiar with the delivery of primary health
care to migratory agricultural workers and seasonal agricultural
workers and their families.
Administrator/Provider Representative: A nominee must be
qualified by training and experience in the medical sciences or in the
administration of health programs.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will consider
nominations of all qualified individuals.
A complete nomination package should include the following
information for each nominee:
(1) A NACMH Nomination form; (2) three reference letters; and (3) a
biographical sketch of the nominee and a copy of his/her curriculum
vitae. The nomination package must also state that the nominee is
willing to serve as a member of the NACMH and appears to have no
conflict of interest that would preclude membership. An ethics review
is conducted for each selected nominee.
HHS strives to ensure that the membership of HHS federal advisory
committees is fairly balanced in terms of points of view represented
and the committee's function. Every effort is made to ensure that the
views of women, all ethnic and racial groups, and people with
disabilities are represented on HHS federal advisory committees. The
Department also encourages geographic diversity in the composition of
the committee. The Department encourages nominations of qualified
candidates from all groups and locations. Appointment to the NACMH
shall be made without discrimination on the basis of age, race,
ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and cultural,
religious, or socioeconomic status.
Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
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