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SUMMARY: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated DATES: E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 137 / Wednesday, July 17, 2019 / Notices 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 Karen Migdail at (301) 427–1855 or Karen.Migdail@ 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 Wednesday, July 10, 2019. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Ms. Heather Phelps, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Ms. Phelps’ phone number is (301) 427–1128. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: jbell on DSK3GLQ082PROD with NOTICES I. Purpose In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., this notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (the Council). The Council 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 Wednesday, July 24, 2019, the 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. 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[FR Doc. 2019–15140 Filed 7–16–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–90–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Part C (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) of the Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (45 FR 67772–76, dated October 14, 1980, and corrected at 45 FR 69296, October 20, 1980, as amended most recently at 84 FR 10518–10519, dated March 21, 2019) is amended to reflect the reorganization of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Deputy Director for NonInfectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This reorganization will streamline the current organizational structure, improve the overall employee/ supervisor ratio, eliminate workflow inefficiencies, and improve customer service. I. 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Under Part C, Section C–B, Organization and Functions, insert the following: • Office of the Director (CUH1). (1) Manages, directs, coordinates, and evaluates National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) activities; (2) provides administrative support, program management, and fiscal services to the center; (3) provides overall guidance and support for centerwide grant activities; (4) consults and coordinates activities with medical, engineering, and other scientific and professional organizations interested in injury prevention and control; (5) coordinates NCIPC program activities with other CDC components, other Public Health Service (PHS) agencies, PHS regional offices, other Federal agencies, State and local health E:\FR\FM\17JYN1.SGM 17JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 137 (Wednesday, July 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34176-34177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-15140]


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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: This notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory 
Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, from 8:30 
a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated

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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 Karen Migdail 
at (301) 427-1855 or [email protected].
    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 Wednesday, July 
10, 2019. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Ms. 
Heather Phelps, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare 
Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Ms. 
Phelps' phone number is (301) 427-1128.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Purpose

    In accordance with section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, 5 U.S.C. App., this notice announces a meeting of the National 
Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (the Council). The 
Council 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 Wednesday, July 24, 2019, the 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 budget, programs and 
initiatives. The agenda will also include a discussion of AHRQ's 
strategic goals related to improving care for people living with 
multiple chronic conditions, diagnostic error, and data and analytics. 
The agenda will also allow for further discussion about advancing 
patient-centered care for people living with multiple chronic 
conditions. The final agenda will be available on the AHRQ website at 
www.AHRQ.gov no later than Wednesday, July 17, 2019.

    Dated: July 11, 2019.
Virginia L. Mackay-Smith,
Associate Director.
[FR Doc. 2019-15140 Filed 7-16-19; 8:45 am]
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