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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 213 / Monday, November 8, 2021 / 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, November 17, 2021,
the Council meeting will convene at
10:00 a.m., with the call to order by the
Council Chair and approval of previous
Council summary notes. The meeting
will begin with an introduction of new
NAC members and then an update on
AHRQ’s Subcommittee of the National
Advisory Council (SNAC) on Healthcare
Quality Measurement. The agenda will
also include a discussion on primary
care. The meeting will adjourn at 3:00
p.m.
The meeting is open to the public. For
information regarding how to access the
meeting as well as other meeting details,
including information on how to make
a public comment, please go to https://
www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/. The
final agenda will be available on the
AHRQ website no later than Thursday,
November 11, 2021.
Dated: November 2, 2021.
Marquita Cullom,
Associate Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Advisory Council for the Elimination of
Tuberculosis (ACET)
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
CDC announces the following meeting
of the Advisory Council for the
Elimination of Tuberculosis Meeting
(ACET). This meeting is open to the
public and limited to 1,000 audio and
web conference lines. Time will be
available for public comment.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
December 14, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to
3:45 p.m., EST, and December 15, 2021,
from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EST.
The public is welcome to submit
written comments in advance of the
meeting. Comments should be
submitted in writing by email to the
contact person listed below. In the
subject line, please note ATTN: Staci
Morris for ACET Public Comment. The
public comment should include your
name, affiliation, and email address.
Comments must be received on or
before December 13, 2021.
ADDRESSES: The web conference access
is:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/
1612312595?pwd=WnhzbDdEZGJIQXc
1UkhoN2sxU05IUT09.
Passcode: H&0uhKFm.
Webinar ID: 161 231 2595.
The teleconference access is noted as
follows:
Telephone number: 1–669–254–5252;
and the passcode is 49252654.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Staci Morris, Committee Management
Specialist, National Center for HIV,
Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
(NCHHSTP), CDC, 1600 Clifton Road
NE, Mailstop US8–6, Atlanta, Georgia
30329–4027; Telephone: (404) 718–
7479; Email: nchhstppolicy@cdc.gov. (In
the subject line, please note ATTN:
Staci Morris for ACET Public
Comment).
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: The Council advises and
makes recommendations to the
Secretary of Health and Human
Services, the Assistant Secretary for
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding
the elimination of tuberculosis (TB).
Specifically, the Council makes
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recommendations regarding policies,
strategies, objectives, and priorities;
addresses the development and
application of new technologies; and
reviews the extent to which progress has
been made toward eliminating
tuberculosis.
Matters To Be Considered: The agenda
will include discussions on: (1) Study
31 Regimen Guidance; (2) TB
Epidemiologic Studies Consortium; (3)
Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI)
Campaign; (4) NCHHSTP and Division
of Tuberculosis Elimination Equity
Activities; (5) Electronic Directly
Observed Therapy (eDOT) Study; and
(6) Multi-State TB Outbreak Associated
with Bone Allograft Surgery. Agenda
items are subject to change as priorities
dictate.
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.
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[Docket No. CDC–2021–0098]
Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP); Amended Notice of
Meeting
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), announces the
following meeting of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP). This meeting is open to the
public. Time will be available for public
comment. The meeting will be webcast
live via the World Wide Web; for more
information on ACIP please visit the
ACIP website: https://www.cdc.gov/
vaccines/acip/.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (ACET)
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC
announces the following meeting of the Advisory Council for the
Elimination of Tuberculosis Meeting (ACET). This meeting is open to the
public and limited to 1,000 audio and web conference lines. Time will
be available for public comment.
DATES: The meeting will be held on December 14, 2021, from 10:00 a.m.
to 3:45 p.m., EST, and December 15, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m., EST.
The public is welcome to submit written comments in advance of the
meeting. Comments should be submitted in writing by email to the
contact person listed below. In the subject line, please note ATTN:
Staci Morris for ACET Public Comment. The public comment should include
your name, affiliation, and email address.
Comments must be received on or before December 13, 2021.
ADDRESSES: The web conference access is:
https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1612312595?pwd=WnhzbDdEZGJIQXc1UkhoN2sxU05IUT09.
Passcode: H&0uhKFm.
Webinar ID: 161 231 2595.
The teleconference access is noted as follows:
Telephone number: 1-669-254-5252; and the passcode is 49252654.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Staci Morris, Committee Management
Specialist, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB
Prevention (NCHHSTP), CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop US8-6,
Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027; Telephone: (404) 718-7479; Email:
[email protected]. (In the subject line, please note ATTN: Staci
Morris for ACET Public Comment).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: The Council advises and makes recommendations to the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the elimination of
tuberculosis (TB). Specifically, the Council makes recommendations
regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; addresses
the development and application of new technologies; and reviews the
extent to which progress has been made toward eliminating tuberculosis.
Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on:
(1) Study 31 Regimen Guidance; (2) TB Epidemiologic Studies Consortium;
(3) Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Campaign; (4) NCHHSTP and
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Equity Activities; (5) Electronic
Directly Observed Therapy (eDOT) Study; and (6) Multi-State TB Outbreak
Associated with Bone Allograft Surgery. Agenda items are subject to
change as priorities dictate.
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.
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