Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality, 47210 [2017-22041]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Meeting of the National Advisory
Council for Healthcare Research and
Quality
Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with section
10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, this notice announces a meeting of
the National Advisory Council for
Healthcare Research and Quality.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, November 3, 2017, from 8:30
a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jaime Zimmerman, Designated
Management Official, at the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600
Fishers Lane, Mail Stop 06E37A,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, (301) 427–
1456. For press-related information,
please contact Alison Hunt at (301) 427–
1244 or Alison.Hunt@ahrq.hhs.gov.
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reasonable accommodation for a
disability is needed, please contact the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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on (301) 827–4840, no later than Friday,
October 20, 2017. The agenda, roster,
and minutes will be available from Ms.
Bonnie Campbell, Committee
Management Officer, Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857. Ms. Campbell’s phone number is
(301) 427–1554.
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SUMMARY:
I. Purpose
The National Advisory Council for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is authorized by Section 941 of
the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C.
299c. In accordance with its statutory
mandate, the Council is to advise the
Secretary of the Department of Health
and Human Services and the Director of
AHRQ on matters related to AHRQ’s
conduct of its mission including
providing guidance on (A) priorities for
health care research, (B) the field of
health care research including training
needs and information dissemination on
health care quality and (C) the role of
the Agency in light of private sector
activity and opportunities for public
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private partnerships. The Council is
composed of members of the public,
appointed by the Secretary, and Federal
ex-officio members specified in the
authorizing legislation.
II. Agenda
On Friday, November 3, 2017, there
will be a subcommittee meeting for the
National Healthcare Quality and
Disparities Report scheduled to begin at
7:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the
public. The full Council meeting will
convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call to
order by the Council Chair and approval
of previous Council summary notes. The
meeting is open to the public and will
be available via webcast at
www.webconferences.com/ahrq. The
meeting will begin with an update on
AHRQ’s current research, programs, and
initiatives. The agenda will also include
an update on AHRQ’s work in learning
health care systems and an update on
AHRQ’s data platform. The final agenda
will be available on the AHRQ Web site
at www.AHRQ.gov no later than Friday,
October 27, 2017.
Sharon B. Arnold,
Deputy Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research
and Quality
AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory
Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017, from 8:30
a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Management
Official, at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600
Fishers Lane, Mail Stop 06E37A, Rockville, Maryland 20857, (301) 427-
1456. For press-related information, please contact Alison Hunt at
(301) 427-1244 or Alison.Hunt@ahrq.hhs.gov.
If sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation
for a disability is needed, please contact the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and
Diversity Management on (301) 827-4840, no later than Friday, October
20, 2017. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Ms.
Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Ms.
Campbell's phone number is (301) 427-1554.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
The National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is authorized by Section 941 of the Public Health Service Act,
42 U.S.C. 299c. In accordance with its statutory mandate, the Council
is to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human
Services and the Director of AHRQ on matters related to AHRQ's conduct
of its mission including providing guidance on (A) priorities for
health care research, (B) the field of health care research including
training needs and information dissemination on health care quality and
(C) the role of the Agency in light of private sector activity and
opportunities for public private partnerships. The Council is composed
of members of the public, appointed by the Secretary, and Federal ex-
officio members specified in the authorizing legislation.
II. Agenda
On Friday, November 3, 2017, there will be a subcommittee meeting
for the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report scheduled to
begin at 7:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the public. The full Council
meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m., with the call to order by the
Council Chair and approval of previous Council summary notes. The
meeting is open to the public and will be available via webcast at
www.webconferences.com/ahrq. The meeting will begin with an update on
AHRQ's current research, programs, and initiatives. The agenda will
also include an update on AHRQ's work in learning health care systems
and an update on AHRQ's data platform. The final agenda will be
available on the AHRQ Web site at www.AHRQ.gov no later than Friday,
October 27, 2017.
Sharon B. Arnold,
Deputy Director.
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