Establishment of the Social and Community Influences on Health Integrated Review Group, 66861 [2023-21234]

Download as PDF ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 187 / Thursday, September 28, 2023 / Notices issues of data harmonization and linkage. 2. Using RWD as part of the scientific paradigm, including open science, scientific rigor and reproducibility, and team science. NIH seeks broad input on the opportunities and challenges related to using RWD as part of the scientific process. (a) Approaches or methods for using RWD in collaborative teams and ensuring reproducibility. (b) How do researchers assess the validation and verification of RWD data that is used in research. (c) Appropriate open science practices and use of the FAIR principles (https:// www.nature.com/articles/sdata201618) for research using RWD and approaches for maximizing appropriate data sharing when expected by the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing (https:// sharing.nih.gov/data-management-andsharing-policy) or other policies. 3. 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(b) Potential re-identification risks for RWD, including the technical feasibility of re-identifying linked data and the possibility of anonymity for patients, research participants, and their families. (c) Ethical implications of data as a ‘‘commodity’’, in terms of buying and selling personal health data. This RFI is for planning purposes only and should not be construed as a solicitation for applications or proposals, or as an obligation in any way on the part of the United States Government. The Government will not pay for the preparation of any VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:09 Sep 27, 2023 Jkt 259001 information submitted or for the Government’s use. Additionally, the Government cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the information provided. Dated: September 21, 2023. Tara A. Schwetz, Acting Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2023–21239 Filed 9–27–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Establishment of the Social and Community Influences on Health Integrated Review Group Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 1001–1014), the Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces the establishment of the Social and Community Influences on Health Integrated Review Group (IRG) as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 282(b)(16), section 402(b)(16) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. The Director, NIH, has determined that the Social and Community Influences on Health IRG is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on NIH by law, and that these duties can best be performed through the advice and counsel of the committee. The committee provides advice and recommendations on funding applications and proposals, including but not limited to, the scientific and technical merit of applications for grants-in-aid for research, research training, or research-related grants and cooperative agreements, or contract proposals relating to scientific areas relevant to social, interpersonal, community, and cultural influences on health, development, and well-being across the life span. Inquiries may be directed to Claire Harris, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 1000, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 (Mail code 4875), Telephone (301) 496– 2123, or Claire.Harris@nih.gov. Dated: September 21, 2023. Lawrence A. Tabak, Acting NIH Director, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2023–21234 Filed 9–27–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66861 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Cancer Institute. This meeting will be a hybrid meeting held in-person and virtually and will be open to the public as indicated below with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend in-person or view the virtual meeting and need special assistance or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The open session can be accessed from the NIH Videocast at the following link: https://videocast.nih.gov/. The meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C., as amended for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual intramural programs and projects conducted by the National Cancer Institute, including consideration of personnel qualifications and performance, and the competence of individual investigators, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Cancer Institute. Date: November 13, 2023. Open: 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Agenda: Remarks from the NCI Director. Closed: 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Agenda: Personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators. Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Cancer Institute. Date: November 14, 2023. 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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Establishment of the Social and Community Influences on Health 
Integrated Review Group

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 
U.S.C. 1001-1014), the Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH) 
announces the establishment of the Social and Community Influences on 
Health Integrated Review Group (IRG) as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 
282(b)(16), section 402(b)(16) of the Public Health Service Act, as 
amended.
    The Director, NIH, has determined that the Social and Community 
Influences on Health IRG is in the public interest in connection with 
the performance of duties imposed on NIH by law, and that these duties 
can best be performed through the advice and counsel of the committee.
    The committee provides advice and recommendations on funding 
applications and proposals, including but not limited to, the 
scientific and technical merit of applications for grants-in-aid for 
research, research training, or research-related grants and cooperative 
agreements, or contract proposals relating to scientific areas relevant 
to social, interpersonal, community, and cultural influences on health, 
development, and well-being across the life span.
    Inquiries may be directed to Claire Harris, Director, Office of 
Federal Advisory Committee Policy, Office of the Director, National 
Institutes of Health, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 1000, Bethesda, 
Maryland 20892 (Mail code 4875), Telephone (301) 496-2123, or 
[email protected].

    Dated: September 21, 2023.
Lawrence A. Tabak,
Acting NIH Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2023-21234 Filed 9-27-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4140-01-P


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