Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; Meeting, 11761-11762 [2018-05368]

Download as PDF 11761 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 52 / Friday, March 16, 2018 / Notices accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please contact Yinghua Wang (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee meetings. Please visit our website at https://www.fda.gov/ AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory Committees/ucm111462.htm for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: March 13, 2018. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. BILLING CODE 4164–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2018–N–0757] Pathways to Global Unity; Public Workshop Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice of public workshop. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO), is announcing the following public workshop entitled ‘‘Pathways to Global Unity.’’ This 21⁄2day public workshop is intended to provide information about FDA drug and device regulation to the regulated industries. SUMMARY: The public workshop will be held on June 11–12, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on June 13, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. ADDRESSES: The public workshop will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Burlington Vermont, 870 Williston Rd., Burlington, VT 05403, 802–865–6626. For directions to the hotel and information on lodging, visit https://burlington.afdo.org/hotel.html. Attendees are responsible for their own accommodations. 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Additional Fee for Registration Postmarked After May 1, 2018 .............................. $550 650 100 To register online, please visit https:// www.afdo.org/conference (FDA has verified the website address, but is not responsible for subsequent changes to the website after this document publishes in the Federal Register.) For alternative registration, please complete and submit an AFDO Conference Registration Form, available at https:// burlington.afdo.org/registration.html, along with a check or money order payable to AFDO. Please mail your completed registration form and payment to: AFDO, 155 West Market St., 3rd Floor, York, PA 17401. The registrar will also accept payment through Visa, MasterCard, and American Express credit cards. For more information on the public workshop, or for questions about registration, please contact AFDO at 717–757–2888, afdo@afdo.org, or https://www.afdo.org/conference. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Krystal Reed (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 21 days in advance of the workshop. Dated: March 13, 2018. Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2018–05389 Filed 3–15–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services; Meeting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their caregivers. During the April meeting, the Clinical Care Subcommittee will be taking charge of the theme, focusing on advancing consensus on dementia care elements to SUMMARY: Registration: You are encouraged to register by May 1, 2018. Registration fees cover the cost of facilities, materials, and breaks. Seats are limited; therefore, please submit your registration as soon as possible. Course space will be filled in order of receipt of registration. Those accepted into the course will receive confirmation. Registration will close after the course is filled. Registration at the site is not guaranteed but may be possible on a space-available basis on the day of the PO 00000 public workshop beginning at 7:30 a.m. The cost of registration is as follows: E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1 daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 11762 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 52 / Friday, March 16, 2018 / Notices guide new outcomes measurement. The Council will hear speakers in two sessions, one focuses on developing consensus about dementia care elements, and the second on models that are informing outcomes measurement. The meeting will also include updates on work from the previous meetings, a presentation on the final report from the October 2017 Care Summit, and federal workgroup updates. DATES: The meeting will be held on April 27, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 in the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201. Comments: Time is allocated in the afternoon on the agenda to hear public comments. The time for oral comments will be limited to two (2) minutes per individual. In lieu of oral comments, formal written comments may be submitted for the record to Rohini Khillan, OASPE, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments may also be sent to napa@hhs.gov. Those submitting written comments should identify themselves and any relevant organizational affiliations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rohini Khillan (202) 690–5932, rohini.khillan@hhs.gov. Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to attend the meeting must send an email to napa@hhs.gov and put ‘‘April 27 Meeting Attendance’’ in the Subject line by Tuesday, April 17, so that their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and forwarded to the security officers at the Department of Health and Human Services. Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. citizen should include this information at the time of registration to ensure that the appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the building is carried out. Although the meeting is open to the public, procedures governing security and the entrance to Federal buildings may change without notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must note that within your email. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and (a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: During the April meeting, the Clinical Care Subcommittee will be taking charge of the theme, focusing on advancing consensus on dementia care elements to guide new outcomes measurement. The Council will hear speakers in two sessions, one focuses on developing VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:54 Mar 15, 2018 Jkt 244001 consensus about dementia care elements, and the second on models that are informing outcomes measurement. The meeting will also include updates on work from the previous meetings, a presentation on the final report from the October 2017 Care Summit, and federal workgroup updates. Procedure and Agenda: This meeting is open to the public. Please allow 30 minutes to go through security and walk to the meeting room. The meeting will also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3) of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets forth standards for the formation and use of advisory committees. Dated: March 12, 2018. John R. Graham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. [FR Doc. 2018–05368 Filed 3–15–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–05–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Anti-Marinobufagenin Antibodies and Methods for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease and Fibrotic Disease AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS. ACTION: Notice. The National Institute on Aging, an institute of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to practice the inventions embodied in the U.S. and International Patents and Patent Applications listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice to CTS Biopharma LLC, located in Sunnyvale, CA. DATES: Only written comments and/or complete applications for a license which are received by the National Cancer Institute’s Technology Transfer Center on or before April 2, 2018 will be considered. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patent application, inquiries, and comments relating to the contemplated an Exclusive Patent License should be directed to: Richard T. Girards, Jr., Esq., MBA, Senior Technology Transfer Manager, NCI Technology Transfer Center, 9609 Medical Center Drive, RM SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00094 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1E508 MSC 9702, Bethesda, MD 20892– 9702 (for business mail), Rockville, MD 20850–9702 (for overnight courier services); Telephone: (240)-276–6825; Facsimile: (240)-276–5504; Email: richard.girards@nih.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Intellectual Property United States Provisional Patent Application No. 60/694,733 [HHS Ref No. E–092–2004/0–US–01], filed on June 27, 2005 and entitled ‘‘Antimarinobufagenin antibodies and methods for their use;’’ Patent Cooperation Treaty Patent Application No. PCT/US2006/024918 [HHS Ref No. E–092–2004/0–PCT–02], filed on June 26, 2006 and entitled ‘‘Antimarinobufagenin antibodies and methods for their use;’’ and U.S. and foreign patents and/or patent applications claiming priority to the aforementioned applications, including but not limited to United States Patent No. 8,038,997 [HHS Ref No. E–092– 2004/0–US–03] entitled ‘‘Antimarinobufagenin antibodies and methods for their use.’’ Certain rights in the patent and these applications have been assigned to the government of the United States of America. The prospective exclusive license territory may be worldwide and the field of use may be limited to the use of the Licensed Patent Rights for the following: (1) The use of antimarinobufagenin antibodies for one or both of (a) the treatment of fibrotic disease and (b) the treatment of cardiovascular disease, including but not limited to preeclampsia and (2) companion diagnostics associated with the aforementioned treatments. The patents and applications potentially to be licensed disclose antibodies (mAbs) that specifically bind marinobufagenin. They also disclose use of these mAbs in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease such as hypertension. Further, they disclose use of these mAbs in the diagnosis and treatment of fibrotic diseases. The patents and applications potentially to be licensed also disclose technologies useful with respect to companion diagnostics for both fibrotic and cardiovascular diseases. The public substantially will benefit from the clinical and commercial development of these mAbs for the treatment and of cardiovascular as well as fibrotic disorders. The public also will benefit from the clinical and commercial development of companion diagnostics relative to these conditions. This notice is made in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404. E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 52 (Friday, March 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11761-11762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-05368]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory 
Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). 
The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services 
provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's 
disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their 
caregivers. During the April meeting, the Clinical Care Subcommittee 
will be taking charge of the theme, focusing on advancing consensus on 
dementia care elements to

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guide new outcomes measurement. The Council will hear speakers in two 
sessions, one focuses on developing consensus about dementia care 
elements, and the second on models that are informing outcomes 
measurement. The meeting will also include updates on work from the 
previous meetings, a presentation on the final report from the October 
2017 Care Summit, and federal workgroup updates.

DATES: The meeting will be held on April 27, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 in the Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201.
    Comments: Time is allocated in the afternoon on the agenda to hear 
public comments. The time for oral comments will be limited to two (2) 
minutes per individual. In lieu of oral comments, formal written 
comments may be submitted for the record to Rohini Khillan, OASPE, 200 
Independence Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments may 
also be sent to [email protected]. Those submitting written comments should 
identify themselves and any relevant organizational affiliations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rohini Khillan (202) 690-5932, 
[email protected]. Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to 
attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and put ``April 
27 Meeting Attendance'' in the Subject line by Tuesday, April 17, so 
that their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and 
forwarded to the security officers at the Department of Health and 
Human Services. Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. 
citizen should include this information at the time of registration to 
ensure that the appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the 
building is carried out. Although the meeting is open to the public, 
procedures governing security and the entrance to Federal buildings may 
change without notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must 
note that within your email.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and 
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: During the April meeting, the Clinical 
Care Subcommittee will be taking charge of the theme, focusing on 
advancing consensus on dementia care elements to guide new outcomes 
measurement. The Council will hear speakers in two sessions, one 
focuses on developing consensus about dementia care elements, and the 
second on models that are informing outcomes measurement. The meeting 
will also include updates on work from the previous meetings, a 
presentation on the final report from the October 2017 Care Summit, and 
federal workgroup updates.
    Procedure and Agenda: This meeting is open to the public. Please 
allow 30 minutes to go through security and walk to the meeting room. 
The meeting will also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live.
    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3) of the National 
Alzheimer's Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of Public 
Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets forth 
standards for the formation and use of advisory committees.

    Dated: March 12, 2018.
John R. Graham,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 2018-05368 Filed 3-15-18; 8:45 am]
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