Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC), 53312-53313 [2021-20925]

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking nominations for membership on the CLIAC. The CLIAC consists of 20 experts including the Chair, represents 18:08 Sep 24, 2021 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Total burden (hours) 1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 Avg. burden per response (hours) 500 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ACTION: Number of responses per respondent Sfmt 4703 a diverse membership across laboratory specialties, professional roles (laboratory management, technical specialists, physicians, nurses) and practice settings (academic, clinical, public health), and includes a consumer representative. DATES: Nominations for membership on CLIAC must be received no later than March 1, 2022. Packages received after this time will not be considered for the current membership cycle. ADDRESSES: All nominations should be mailed to Nancy Anderson, MMSc, MT(ASCP), CLIAC Secretary, Senior Advisor for Clinical Laboratories, Division of Laboratory Systems, Center E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 184 / Monday, September 27, 2021 / Notices for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24–3, Atlanta, Georgia 30329–4018, Telephone: (404) 498–2741; or via email at CLIAC@cdc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Heather Stang, MS, Deputy Chief, Quality and Safety Systems Branch, Division of Laboratory Systems, Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24–3, Atlanta, Georgia 30329–4018, Telephone: (404) 498–2769; HStang@ cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee includes three ex officio members (or designees), including the Director, CDC; the Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); and the Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A nonvoting representative from the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) serves as the industry liaison. The Designated Federal Official (DFO) or their designee and the Executive Secretary are present at all meetings to ensure meetings are within applicable statutory, regulatory, and HHS General Administration manual directives. Nominations are being sought for individuals who have the expertise and qualifications necessary to contribute to the accomplishments of the committee’s objectives. Nominees will be selected based on expertise in the fields of microbiology (including bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology), immunology (including histocompatibility), chemistry, hematology, pathology (including histopathology and cytology), or genetic testing (including cytogenetics); from representatives in the fields of medical technology, bioinformatics, public health, and clinical practice; and from consumer representatives. Federal employees will not be considered for membership. Members may be invited to serve for up to four-year terms. Selection of members is based on candidates’ qualifications to contribute to the accomplishment of CLIAC objectives (https://www.cdc.gov/cliac/). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy stipulates that committee membership be balanced in terms of points of view represented, and the committee’s function. Appointments shall be made without discrimination VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:08 Sep 24, 2021 Jkt 253001 on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV status, disability, and cultural, religious, or socioeconomic status. Nominees must be U.S. citizens, and cannot be full-time employees of the U.S. Government. Current participation on federal workgroups or prior experience serving on a federal advisory committee does not disqualify a candidate; however, HHS policy is to avoid excessive individual service on advisory committees and multiple committee memberships. Committee members are Special Government Employees (SGEs), requiring the filing of financial disclosure reports at the beginning and annually during their terms. CDC reviews potential candidates for CLIAC membership each year and provides a slate of nominees for consideration to the Secretary of HHS for final selection. HHS notifies selected candidates of their appointment near the start of the term in July, or as soon as the HHS selection process is completed. Note that the need for different expertise varies from year to year and a candidate who is not selected in one year may be reconsidered in a subsequent year. Candidates should submit the following items: D Current curriculum vitae, including complete contact information (telephone numbers, mailing address, email address). D At least one letter of recommendation from person(s) not employed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (Candidates may submit letter(s) from current HHS employees if they wish, but at least one letter must be submitted by a person not employed by an HHS agency (e.g., CDC, NIH, FDA, etc.). Nominations may be submitted by the candidate, or by the person/organization recommending the candidate. The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Kalwant Smagh, Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2021–20925 Filed 9–24–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53313 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60Day–21–21IE; Docket No. CDC–2021– 0103] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice with comment period. AGENCY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled Understanding Health System Approaches to Chronic Pain Management. The proposed study is designed to evaluate the effects of evidence-based guidelines related to chronic pain management and opioid prescribing. SUMMARY: CDC must receive written comments on or before November 26, 2021. DATES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CDC–2021– 0103 by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS H21–8, Atlanta, Georgia 30329. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket Number. CDC will post, without change, all relevant comments to Regulations.gov. ADDRESSES: Please note: Submit all comments through the Federal eRulemaking portal (regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the address listed above. To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, contact Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 184 (Monday, September 27, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53312-53313]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-20925]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Clinical 
Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC)

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is 
seeking nominations for membership on the CLIAC. The CLIAC consists of 
20 experts including the Chair, represents a diverse membership across 
laboratory specialties, professional roles (laboratory management, 
technical specialists, physicians, nurses) and practice settings 
(academic, clinical, public health), and includes a consumer 
representative.

DATES: Nominations for membership on CLIAC must be received no later 
than March 1, 2022. Packages received after this time will not be 
considered for the current membership cycle.

ADDRESSES: All nominations should be mailed to Nancy Anderson, MMSc, 
MT(ASCP), CLIAC Secretary, Senior Advisor for Clinical Laboratories, 
Division of Laboratory Systems, Center

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for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Office of 
Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24-3, Atlanta, Georgia 
30329-4018, Telephone: (404) 498-2741; or via email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Heather Stang, MS, Deputy Chief, 
Quality and Safety Systems Branch, Division of Laboratory Systems, 
Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Office 
of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24-3, Atlanta, Georgia 
30329-4018, Telephone: (404) 498-2769; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee includes three ex officio 
members (or designees), including the Director, CDC; the Administrator, 
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); and the Commissioner, 
Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A nonvoting representative from the 
Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) serves as the 
industry liaison. The Designated Federal Official (DFO) or their 
designee and the Executive Secretary are present at all meetings to 
ensure meetings are within applicable statutory, regulatory, and HHS 
General Administration manual directives.
    Nominations are being sought for individuals who have the expertise 
and qualifications necessary to contribute to the accomplishments of 
the committee's objectives. Nominees will be selected based on 
expertise in the fields of microbiology (including bacteriology, 
mycobacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology), immunology 
(including histocompatibility), chemistry, hematology, pathology 
(including histopathology and cytology), or genetic testing (including 
cytogenetics); from representatives in the fields of medical 
technology, bioinformatics, public health, and clinical practice; and 
from consumer representatives. Federal employees will not be considered 
for membership. Members may be invited to serve for up to four-year 
terms.
    Selection of members is based on candidates' qualifications to 
contribute to the accomplishment of CLIAC objectives (https://www.cdc.gov/cliac/).
    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy stipulates 
that committee membership be balanced in terms of points of view 
represented, and the committee's function. Appointments shall be made 
without discrimination on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, gender, 
sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV status, disability, and 
cultural, religious, or socioeconomic status. Nominees must be U.S. 
citizens, and cannot be full-time employees of the U.S. Government. 
Current participation on federal workgroups or prior experience serving 
on a federal advisory committee does not disqualify a candidate; 
however, HHS policy is to avoid excessive individual service on 
advisory committees and multiple committee memberships. Committee 
members are Special Government Employees (SGEs), requiring the filing 
of financial disclosure reports at the beginning and annually during 
their terms. CDC reviews potential candidates for CLIAC membership each 
year and provides a slate of nominees for consideration to the 
Secretary of HHS for final selection. HHS notifies selected candidates 
of their appointment near the start of the term in July, or as soon as 
the HHS selection process is completed. Note that the need for 
different expertise varies from year to year and a candidate who is not 
selected in one year may be reconsidered in a subsequent year. 
Candidates should submit the following items:
    [ssquf] Current curriculum vitae, including complete contact 
information (telephone numbers, mailing address, email address).
    [ssquf] At least one letter of recommendation from person(s) not 
employed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 
(Candidates may submit letter(s) from current HHS employees if they 
wish, but at least one letter must be submitted by a person not 
employed by an HHS agency (e.g., CDC, NIH, FDA, etc.).
    Nominations may be submitted by the candidate, or by the person/
organization recommending the candidate.
    The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the 
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices 
pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and 
the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2021-20925 Filed 9-24-21; 8:45 am]
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