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1000
2500
1
1
1
20/60
20/60
20/60
500
333
833
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5,000
5000
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Adult science trainees .....................................................................................
General public ..................................................................................................
200
25
20
1
1
1
1
1
1
200
25
20
Totals ........................................................................................................
245
245
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245
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Establishment of the Interdepartmental
Serious Mental Illness Coordinating
Committee (ISMICC)
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration,
Department of Health and Human
Services.
AGENCY:
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Notice of Establishment of the
Interdepartmental Serious Mental
Illness Coordinating Committee
(ISMICC).
ACTION:
The Secretary of Health and
Human Services (Secretary), in
accordance with section 6031 of the 21st
Century Cures Act, announces the
establishment of the Interdepartmental
Serious Mental Illness Coordinating
Committee (ISMICC). The Secretary
designated the Assistant Secretary for
SUMMARY:
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Mental Health and Substance Use as
Chair of the ISMICC. This ISMICC will
consist of federal members listed below
or their designees and non-federal
public members.
DATES:
Established March 15, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pamela Foote, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration,
5600 Fishers Lane, 14E53C, Rockville,
MD 20857; telephone: 240–276–1279;
email: pamela.foote@samhsa.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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I. Background and Authority
The ISMICC is established in
accordance with section 6031 of the 21st
Century Cures Act, and the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.,
as amended, to report to the Secretary,
Congress, and any other relevant federal
department or agency on advances in
serious mental illness (SMI) and serious
emotional disturbance (SED), research
related to the prevention of, diagnosis
of, intervention in, and treatment and
recovery of SMIs, SEDs, and advances in
access to services and support for adults
with SMI or children with SED. The
Secretary designated the Assistant
Secretary for Mental Health and
Substance Use as Chair of the ISMICC.
In addition, the ISMICC will evaluate
the effect federal programs related to
serious mental illness have on public
health, including public health
outcomes such as (A) rates of suicide,
suicide attempts, incidence and
prevalence of SMIs, SEDs, and
substance use disorders, overdose,
overdose deaths, emergency
hospitalizations, emergency room
boarding, preventable emergency room
visits, interaction with the criminal
justice system, homelessness, and
unemployment; (B) increased rates of
employment and enrollment in
educational and vocational programs;
(C) quality of mental and substance use
disorders treatment services; or (D) any
other criteria as may be determined by
the Secretary. Finally, the ISMICC will
make specific recommendations for
actions that agencies can take to better
coordinate the administration of mental
health services for adults with SMI or
children with SED. Not later than 1(one)
year after the date of enactment of the
21st Century Cures Act, and 5 (five)
years after such date of enactment, the
ISMICC shall submit a report to
Congress and any other relevant federal
department or agency.
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II. Structure, Membership, and
Operation
This ISMICC will consist of federal
members listed below or their designees
and non-federal public members.
Federal Membership: The ISMICC
will be composed of the following
federal members or their designees:
• The Secretary;
• The Assistant Secretary for Mental
Health and Substance Use;
• The Attorney General;
• The Secretary of the Department of
Veterans Affairs;
• The Secretary of the Department of
Defense;
• The Secretary of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development;
• The Secretary of the Department of
Education;
• The Secretary of the Department of
Labor;
• The Administrator of the Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
and
• The Commissioner of the Social
Security Administration.
Non-federal Membership: The ISMICC
shall also include not less than 14 nonfederal public members appointed by
the Secretary of which:
• At least two individuals who have
received treatment for a diagnosis of a
SMI;
• A parent or legal guardian of an
adult with a history of SMI or a child
with a history of SED;
• A representative of a leading
research, advocacy, or service
organization for adults with SMI;
• At least two members who are one
of the following:
Æ A licensed psychiatrist with
experience treating SMI;
Æ A licensed psychologist with
experience in treating SMI or SED;
Æ A licensed clinical social worker
with experience treating SMIs or SEDs;
or
Æ A licensed psychiatric nurse, nurse
practitioner, or physician’s assistant
with experience in treating SMIs or
SEDs.
• A licensed mental health
professional with a specialty in treating
children and adolescents with a SED;
• A mental health professional who
has research or clinical mental health
experience in working with minorities;
• A mental health professional who
has research or clinical mental health
experience in working with medically
underserved populations;
• A state certified mental health peer
support specialist;
• A judge with experience in
adjudicating cases related to criminal
justice or SMI;
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• A law enforcement officer or
corrections officer with extensive
experience in interfacing with adults
with a SMI, children with SED, or
individuals in a mental health crisis;
and
• An individual with experience
providing services for homeless
individuals and working with adults
with SMI, children with a SED, or
individuals in a mental health crisis.
The term of office of a non-federal
member of the ISMICC shall be for three
years, subject to reappointment to serve
for one or more additional three year
terms. If a vacancy occurs in the ISMICC
among the members, the Secretary shall
make an appointment to fill such
vacancy within 90 days from the date
the vacancy occurs. Any member
appointed to fill a vacancy for an
unexpired term shall be appointed for
the remainder of such term. A member
may serve after the expiration of the
member’s term until a successor has
been appointed. Initial appointments
shall be made in such a manner as to
ensure that the terms of the members
not all expire in the same year. The
ISMICC is required to meet twice per
year. The Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration shall
provide orientation and training for new
members of the ISMICC for their
effective participation in the functions
of the ISMICC.
A separate Federal Register Notice
will be posted to solicit nominations for
the non-federal members of the ISMICC.
Dated: April 13, 2017.
Carlos Castillo,
Committee Management Officer, SAMHSA.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Establishment of the Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness
Coordinating Committee (ISMICC)
AGENCY: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration,
Department of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice of Establishment of the Interdepartmental Serious Mental
Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC).
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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary), in
accordance with section 6031 of the 21st Century Cures Act, announces
the establishment of the Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness
Coordinating Committee (ISMICC). The Secretary designated the Assistant
Secretary for
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Mental Health and Substance Use as Chair of the ISMICC. This ISMICC
will consist of federal members listed below or their designees and
non-federal public members.
DATES: Established March 15, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Foote, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, 14E53C,
Rockville, MD 20857; telephone: 240-276-1279; email:
pamela.foote@samhsa.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background and Authority
The ISMICC is established in accordance with section 6031 of the
21st Century Cures Act, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App., as amended, to report to the Secretary, Congress, and any
other relevant federal department or agency on advances in serious
mental illness (SMI) and serious emotional disturbance (SED), research
related to the prevention of, diagnosis of, intervention in, and
treatment and recovery of SMIs, SEDs, and advances in access to
services and support for adults with SMI or children with SED. The
Secretary designated the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and
Substance Use as Chair of the ISMICC. In addition, the ISMICC will
evaluate the effect federal programs related to serious mental illness
have on public health, including public health outcomes such as (A)
rates of suicide, suicide attempts, incidence and prevalence of SMIs,
SEDs, and substance use disorders, overdose, overdose deaths, emergency
hospitalizations, emergency room boarding, preventable emergency room
visits, interaction with the criminal justice system, homelessness, and
unemployment; (B) increased rates of employment and enrollment in
educational and vocational programs; (C) quality of mental and
substance use disorders treatment services; or (D) any other criteria
as may be determined by the Secretary. Finally, the ISMICC will make
specific recommendations for actions that agencies can take to better
coordinate the administration of mental health services for adults with
SMI or children with SED. Not later than 1(one) year after the date of
enactment of the 21st Century Cures Act, and 5 (five) years after such
date of enactment, the ISMICC shall submit a report to Congress and any
other relevant federal department or agency.
II. Structure, Membership, and Operation
This ISMICC will consist of federal members listed below or their
designees and non-federal public members.
Federal Membership: The ISMICC will be composed of the following
federal members or their designees:
The Secretary;
The Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance
Use;
The Attorney General;
The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs;
The Secretary of the Department of Defense;
The Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban
Development;
The Secretary of the Department of Education;
The Secretary of the Department of Labor;
The Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services; and
The Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
Non-federal Membership: The ISMICC shall also include not less than
14 non-federal public members appointed by the Secretary of which:
At least two individuals who have received treatment for a
diagnosis of a SMI;
A parent or legal guardian of an adult with a history of
SMI or a child with a history of SED;
A representative of a leading research, advocacy, or
service organization for adults with SMI;
At least two members who are one of the following:
[cir] A licensed psychiatrist with experience treating SMI;
[cir] A licensed psychologist with experience in treating SMI or
SED;
[cir] A licensed clinical social worker with experience treating
SMIs or SEDs; or
[cir] A licensed psychiatric nurse, nurse practitioner, or
physician's assistant with experience in treating SMIs or SEDs.
A licensed mental health professional with a specialty in
treating children and adolescents with a SED;
A mental health professional who has research or clinical
mental health experience in working with minorities;
A mental health professional who has research or clinical
mental health experience in working with medically underserved
populations;
A state certified mental health peer support specialist;
A judge with experience in adjudicating cases related to
criminal justice or SMI;
A law enforcement officer or corrections officer with
extensive experience in interfacing with adults with a SMI, children
with SED, or individuals in a mental health crisis; and
An individual with experience providing services for
homeless individuals and working with adults with SMI, children with a
SED, or individuals in a mental health crisis.
The term of office of a non-federal member of the ISMICC shall be
for three years, subject to reappointment to serve for one or more
additional three year terms. If a vacancy occurs in the ISMICC among
the members, the Secretary shall make an appointment to fill such
vacancy within 90 days from the date the vacancy occurs. Any member
appointed to fill a vacancy for an unexpired term shall be appointed
for the remainder of such term. A member may serve after the expiration
of the member's term until a successor has been appointed. Initial
appointments shall be made in such a manner as to ensure that the terms
of the members not all expire in the same year. The ISMICC is required
to meet twice per year. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration shall provide orientation and training for new members
of the ISMICC for their effective participation in the functions of the
ISMICC.
A separate Federal Register Notice will be posted to solicit
nominations for the non-federal members of the ISMICC.
Dated: April 13, 2017.
Carlos Castillo,
Committee Management Officer, SAMHSA.
[FR Doc. 2017-08703 Filed 4-28-17; 8:45 am]
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