Announcement of Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030, 3172 [2018-01143]

Download as PDF 3172 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 15 / Tuesday, January 23, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Announcement of Meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the next meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 (Committee) regarding the development of national health promotion and disease prevention objectives for 2030. This meeting will be held online via webinar and is open to the public. The Committee will discuss the nation’s health promotion and disease prevention objectives and will provide recommendations to improve health status and reduce health risks for the nation by the year 2030. The Committee will develop recommendations regarding: Leading Health Indicators; the setting of targets for a more focused set of measurable, nationally representative objectives; the roles of health and well-being, health equity, and law in Healthy People 2030; and the creation of a logic model for communicating the role of Healthy People 2030, disease prevention, and health promotion. Pursuant to the Committee’s charter, the Committee’s advice must assist the Secretary in reducing the number of objectives while ensuring that the selection criteria identifies the most critical public health issues that are high-impact priorities supported by current national data. DATES: The Committee will meet on February 28, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held online via webinar. To register to attend the meeting, please visit the Healthy People website at https:// www.healthypeople.gov. SUMMARY: sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emmeline Ochiai, Designated Federal Official, Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1101 Wootton Parkway, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:59 Jan 22, 2018 Jkt 244001 Room LL–100, Rockville, MD 20852, (240) 453–8280 (telephone), (240) 453– 8281 (fax). Additional information is available on the Healthy People website at https://www.healthypeople.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The names and biographies of the Committee members are available at https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/ about/history-development/healthypeople-2030-advisory-committee. Purpose of Meeting: Through the Healthy People initiative, HHS leverages scientific insights and lessons from the past decade, along with new knowledge of current data, trends, and innovations, to develop the next iteration of national health promotion and disease prevention objectives. Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. Since 1979, Healthy People has set and monitored national health objectives that meet a broad range of health needs, encourage collaboration across sectors, guide individuals toward making informed health decisions, and measure the impact of our prevention and health promotion activities. Healthy People 2030 health objectives will reflect assessments of major risks to health and wellness, changing public health priorities, and emerging technologies related to our nation’s health preparedness and prevention. Public Participation at Meeting: Members of the public are invited to join the online Committee meeting. There will be no opportunity for oral public comments during this online Committee meeting. However, written comments are welcome throughout the entire development process of the national health promotion and disease prevention objectives for 2030 and may be emailed to HP2030@hhs.gov. To join the Committee meeting, individuals must pre-register at the Healthy People website at https:// www.healthypeople.gov. Participation in the meeting is limited. Registrations will be accepted until maximum webinar capacity is reached and must be completed by 9:00 a.m. ET on February 28, 2018. A waiting list will be maintained should registrations exceed capacity and those individuals will be contacted as additional space for the meeting becomes available. Registration questions may be directed to HealthyPeople@norc.org. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300u and 42 U.S.C. 217a. The Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 is governed by provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App.) which sets forth PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 standards for the formation and use of federal advisory committees. Dated: January 17, 2018. Don Wright, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Disease Prevention and Health Promotion). [FR Doc. 2018–01143 Filed 1–22–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–32–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee National Vaccine Program Office, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that a meeting is scheduled to be held for the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC). The meeting will be open to the public; public comment sessions will be held during the meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on February 7 and 8, 2018. The meeting times and agenda will be posted on the NVAC website at https://www.hhs.gov/ nvpo/nvac/meetings/ as soon as they become available. ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Great Hall, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201. The meeting can also be accessed through a live webcast on both days of the meeting. For more information, visit https://www.hhs.gov/ nvpo/nvac/meetings/. Pre-registration is required for members of the public who wish to attend the meeting and who wish to participate in the public comment session. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting and/or participate in the public comment session should register at https://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/ meetings/. Participants may also register by emailing nvpo@hhs.gov or by calling (202) 690–5566 and providing their name, organization and email address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: National Vaccine Program Office, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Room 715H, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201. Phone: (202) 690–5566; email: nvac@ hhs.gov. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23JAN1.SGM 23JAN1

Agencies

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 3172]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-01143]



[[Page 3172]]

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Announcement of Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on 
National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030

AGENCY: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 
announces the next meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on 
National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 
(Committee) regarding the development of national health promotion and 
disease prevention objectives for 2030. This meeting will be held 
online via webinar and is open to the public. The Committee will 
discuss the nation's health promotion and disease prevention objectives 
and will provide recommendations to improve health status and reduce 
health risks for the nation by the year 2030. The Committee will 
develop recommendations regarding: Leading Health Indicators; the 
setting of targets for a more focused set of measurable, nationally 
representative objectives; the roles of health and well-being, health 
equity, and law in Healthy People 2030; and the creation of a logic 
model for communicating the role of Healthy People 2030, disease 
prevention, and health promotion. Pursuant to the Committee's charter, 
the Committee's advice must assist the Secretary in reducing the number 
of objectives while ensuring that the selection criteria identifies the 
most critical public health issues that are high-impact priorities 
supported by current national data.

DATES: The Committee will meet on February 28, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. to 
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held online via webinar. To register to 
attend the meeting, please visit the Healthy People website at https://www.healthypeople.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emmeline Ochiai, Designated Federal 
Official, Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion 
and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030, U.S. Department of Health 
and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, 
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1101 Wootton 
Parkway, Room LL-100, Rockville, MD 20852, (240) 453-8280 (telephone), 
(240) 453-8281 (fax). Additional information is available on the 
Healthy People website at https://www.healthypeople.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The names and biographies of the Committee 
members are available at https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/about/history-development/healthy-people-2030-advisory-committee.
    Purpose of Meeting: Through the Healthy People initiative, HHS 
leverages scientific insights and lessons from the past decade, along 
with new knowledge of current data, trends, and innovations, to develop 
the next iteration of national health promotion and disease prevention 
objectives. Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national 
objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. Since 1979, 
Healthy People has set and monitored national health objectives that 
meet a broad range of health needs, encourage collaboration across 
sectors, guide individuals toward making informed health decisions, and 
measure the impact of our prevention and health promotion activities. 
Healthy People 2030 health objectives will reflect assessments of major 
risks to health and wellness, changing public health priorities, and 
emerging technologies related to our nation's health preparedness and 
prevention.
    Public Participation at Meeting: Members of the public are invited 
to join the online Committee meeting. There will be no opportunity for 
oral public comments during this online Committee meeting. However, 
written comments are welcome throughout the entire development process 
of the national health promotion and disease prevention objectives for 
2030 and may be emailed to [email protected].
    To join the Committee meeting, individuals must pre-register at the 
Healthy People website at https://www.healthypeople.gov. Participation 
in the meeting is limited. Registrations will be accepted until maximum 
webinar capacity is reached and must be completed by 9:00 a.m. ET on 
February 28, 2018. A waiting list will be maintained should 
registrations exceed capacity and those individuals will be contacted 
as additional space for the meeting becomes available. Registration 
questions may be directed to [email protected].

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300u and 42 U.S.C. 217a. The Secretary's 
Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease 
Prevention Objectives for 2030 is governed by provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, as amended 
(5 U.S.C., App.) which sets forth standards for the formation and 
use of federal advisory committees.

    Dated: January 17, 2018.
Don Wright,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Disease Prevention and Health 
Promotion).
[FR Doc. 2018-01143 Filed 1-22-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4150-32-P
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.