Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), 17996-17997 [2017-07594]

Download as PDF 17996 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 71 / Friday, April 14, 2017 / Notices sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Conducting Public Health Research in South Africa; GH17–004, Conducting Public Health Research Activities in Egypt. Summary: This publication corrects a notice that was published in the Federal Register on April 4, 2017, Volume 82, Number 63, page 16403. The meeting announcement, meeting date, and matters for discussion should read as follows: The meeting announced below concerns the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initial review of applications in response to Funding Opportunity Announcements GH17– 002, Program Development and Research to Establish and Evaluate Innovative and Emerging Best Practices in Clinical and Community Services through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR); and GH17– 003, Conducting Public Health Research in South Africa. Time and Date: 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., EDT, April 25, 2017, Panel A (Closed). Matters for Discussion: The meeting will include the initial review, discussion, and evaluation of applications received in response to ‘‘Program Development and Research to Establish and Evaluate Innovative and Emerging Best Practices in Clinical and Community Services through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)’’, FOA GH17–002; and ‘‘Conducting Public Health Research in South Africa’’, FOA GH17–003. For Further Information Contact: Hylan Shoob, Scientific Review Officer, Center for Global Health (CGH) Science Office, CGH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop D–69, Atlanta, Georgia 30033, Telephone: (404) 639–4796, HSHOOB@CDC.GOV. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017–07595 Filed 4–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:21 Apr 13, 2017 Jkt 241001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Health Resources and Services Administration CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announce the following committee meeting. Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m., EDT, May 10, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., EDT, May 11, 2017. Place: CDC Corporate Square, Building 8, Conference Room 1–ABC, 8 Corporate Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone: (404) 639–8317. The meeting is also accessible by teleconference. Toll-free number 1–877– 603–4228, Participant code: 42598858. Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room will accommodate approximately 100 people. Persons who desire to make an oral statement, may request it at the time of the public comment period on May 10, 2017 at 4:30 p.m., EDT. Public participation and ability to comment will be limited to space and time as it permits. Purpose: This committee is charged with advising the Director, CDC and the Administrator, HRSA, regarding activities related to prevention and control of HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and other STDs, the support of health care services to persons living with HIV/ AIDS, and education of health professionals and the public about HIV/ AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and other STDs. Matters for Discussion: Agenda items include the following topics: (1) HIV transmission risk in the context of viral suppression and antiretroviral therapy (ART) use; (2) Update on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization; (3) Vulnerable youth at risk for HIV, STDs, hepatitis, substance use and other health outcomes; (4) Eliminating hepatitis B and hepatitis C as public health threats in the United States— Setting Goals and Taking Action; and (5) Updates from Workgroups. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Margie Scott-Cseh, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop E–07, Atlanta, PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Georgia 30329, telephone (404) 639– 8317; Email: zkr7@cdc.gov. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register Notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017–07593 Filed 4–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) announces a meeting of the aforementioned committee: Time and Date: 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m., EDT, May 5, 2017. Place: This meeting will be accessible by teleconference. Toll-free +1 (888) 469–1070, Participant Code: 3132529. Status: Open to the public limited only by the availability of 200 telephone ports. To register for this call, please go to www.cdc.gov/hicpac. Purpose: The Committee is charged with providing advice and guidance to the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, the Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), the Director, CDC, the Secretary, Health and Human Services regarding (1) the practice of healthcare infection prevention and control; (2) strategies for surveillance, prevention, and control of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and related events in settings where healthcare is provided; and (3) periodic updating of CDC guidelines and other policy statements regarding prevention of healthcare-associated infections and healthcare-related conditions. Matters for Discussion: The agenda will include a follow-up discussion on the Draft Recommendation Update for Chlorhexidine Impregnated Dressings. Call materials will be made available to the public no later than 2 business days E:\FR\FM\14APN1.SGM 14APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 71 / Friday, April 14, 2017 / Notices before the call. If CDC is unable to post the background material on the HICPAC site prior to the meeting, the background material will be posted on HICPAC’s Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at https:// www.cdc.gov/hicpac. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Erin Stone, M.A., HICPAC, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, NCEZID, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop A–31, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; Email: HICPAC@cdc.gov. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017–07594 Filed 4–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifiers: CMS–1561/1561A, CMS–370 and CMS–377, CMS–10488, and CMS–10393] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’ intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information (including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information) and to allow 60 days for public comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions, sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:21 Apr 13, 2017 Jkt 241001 the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. DATES: Comments must be received by June 13, 2017. ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways: 1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ‘‘Comment or Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ to find the information collection document(s) that are accepting comments. 2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number lll, Room C4–26– 05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make your request using one of following: 1. Access CMS’ Web site address at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-andGuidance/Legislation/Paperwork ReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html. 2. Email your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, and CMS document identifier, to Paperwork@cms.hhs.gov. 3. Call the Reports Clearance Office at (410) 786–1326. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham at (410) 786–4669. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Contents This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated with the following information collections. More detailed information can be found in each collection’s supporting statement and associated materials (see ADDRESSES). CMS–1561/1561A Health Insurance Benefit Agreement CMS–370 and CMS–377 ASC Forms for Medicare Program Certification CMS–10488 Consumer Experience Survey Data Collection CMS–10393 Beneficiary and Family Centered Data Collection Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), federal agencies must obtain PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17997 approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA requires federal agencies to publish a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice. Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Health Insurance Benefit Agreement; Use: Applicants to the Medicare program are required to agree to provide services in accordance with federal requirements. The CMS–1561/1561A is essential in that is allows us to ensure that applicants are in compliance with the requirements. Applicants will be required to sign the completed form and provide operational information to us to assure that they continue to meet the requirements after approval. Form Number: CMS–1561/1561A (OMB control number: 0938–0832); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: Private sector— (Business or other for-profits and Notfor-profit institutions); Number of Respondents: 2,400; Total Annual Responses: 2,400; Total Annual Hours: 400. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Shonte Carter at 410– 786–3532). 2. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Titles of Information Collection: ASC Forms for Medicare Program Certification; Use: The CMS–370 is used to establish eligibility for payment. This agreement, upon submission by the ambulatory surgical center (ASC) and acceptance for filing by the Secretary of Health & Human Services, shall be binding on both the ASC and the Secretary. The agreement may be terminated by either party in accordance with regulations. In the event of termination, payment will not be available for ASC services furnished on or after the effective date of termination. The Request for Certification or Update of Certification Information in the Medicare Program Form (CMS–377) E:\FR\FM\14APN1.SGM 14APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 71 (Friday, April 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17996-17997]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07594]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee 
(HICPAC)

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC), National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious 
Diseases (NCEZID) announces a meeting of the aforementioned committee:
    Time and Date: 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m., EDT, May 5, 2017.
    Place: This meeting will be accessible by teleconference. Toll-free 
+1 (888) 469-1070, Participant Code: 3132529.
    Status: Open to the public limited only by the availability of 200 
telephone ports. To register for this call, please go to www.cdc.gov/hicpac.
    Purpose: The Committee is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, the 
Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases 
(NCEZID), the Director, CDC, the Secretary, Health and Human Services 
regarding (1) the practice of healthcare infection prevention and 
control; (2) strategies for surveillance, prevention, and control of 
infections, antimicrobial resistance, and related events in settings 
where healthcare is provided; and (3) periodic updating of CDC 
guidelines and other policy statements regarding prevention of 
healthcare-associated infections and healthcare-related conditions.
    Matters for Discussion: The agenda will include a follow-up 
discussion on the Draft Recommendation Update for Chlorhexidine 
Impregnated Dressings. Call materials will be made available to the 
public no later than 2 business days

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before the call. If CDC is unable to post the background material on 
the HICPAC site prior to the meeting, the background material will be 
posted on HICPAC's Web site after the meeting. Background material is 
available at https://www.cdc.gov/hicpac.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Erin Stone, M.A., HICPAC, 
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, NCEZID, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE., Mailstop A-31, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; Email: HICPAC@cdc.gov.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, 
for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2017-07594 Filed 4-13-17; 8:45 am]
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