Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality, 83687 [2024-23905]

Download as PDF 83687 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 201 / Thursday, October 17, 2024 / Notices EXHIBIT 2—ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED COST BURDEN—Continued Total burden hours Form name Average hourly wage rate * Total cost burden 4. SOPS ASC Survey Data Files Submission ............................................................................ 60 50.99 3,060 Total ...................................................................................................................................... 86 NA 4,386 * Based on the mean hourly wage for 60 ASC Administrative Services Managers (11–3010; $50.99) obtained from the May 2023 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates: NAICS 621400—Outpatient Care Centers (located at https://www.bls.gov/oes/ current/naics4_621400.htm#11-00000). Request for Comments In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520, comments on AHRQ’s information collection are requested with regard to any of the following: (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of AHRQ’s health care research and health care information dissemination functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of AHRQ’s estimate of burden (including hours and costs) of the proposed collection(s) of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information upon the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the Agency’s subsequent request for OMB approval of the proposed information collection. All comments will become a matter of public record. Dated: October 11, 2024. Marquita Cullom, Associate Director. [FR Doc. 2024–23931 Filed 10–16–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–90–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality. SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:31 Oct 16, 2024 The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held inperson. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Federal 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 Bruce Seeman at (301) 427–1998 or Bruce.Seeman@AHRQ.hhs.gov. Closed captioning will be provided during the meeting. If another 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 Friday, November 1, 2024. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Jenny Griffith, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857. Jenny Griffith’s phone number is (240) 446– 6799. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: Jkt 265001 I. Purpose In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (the Council). 5 U.S.C. 1009. 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 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 of members of the public, appointed by the Secretary, and Federal ex-officio members specified in the authorizing legislation. II. Agenda On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, NAC members will meet to conduct preparatory work prior to convening the Council meeting at 9:30 a.m., with the call to order by the Council Chair, an introduction of NAC members, and approval of previous Council summary notes. The NAC members will then receive an update from the AHRQ Director. The agenda will also include an update on the AHRQ’s PatientCentered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) Healthcare Extension Service, as well as an update on the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council (SNAC) on National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety. The meeting will also include a discussion about the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and System (CAHPS) and opportunities for modernizing the measurement of consumer experience. The meeting is open to the public and will adjourn at 3:30 p.m. 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 Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Dated: October 10, 2024. Marquita Cullom, Associate Director. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 201 (Thursday, October 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 83687]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23905]


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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).

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, November 20, 2024, from 
11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in-person.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Federal 
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 Bruce Seeman at 
(301) 427-1998 or [email protected].
    Closed captioning will be provided during the meeting. If another 
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 
Friday, November 1, 2024. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be 
available from Jenny Griffith, Committee Management Officer, Agency for 
Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, 
Maryland, 20857. Jenny Griffith's phone number is (240) 446-6799.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Purpose

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice 
announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare 
Research and Quality (the Council). 5 U.S.C. 1009. 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 20, 2024, NAC members will meet to conduct 
preparatory work prior to convening the Council meeting at 9:30 a.m., 
with the call to order by the Council Chair, an introduction of NAC 
members, and approval of previous Council summary notes. The NAC 
members will then receive an update from the AHRQ Director. The agenda 
will also include an update on the AHRQ's Patient-Centered Outcomes 
Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) Healthcare Extension Service, as well as 
an update on the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council (SNAC) 
on National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety. The meeting will 
also include a discussion about the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare 
Providers and System (CAHPS) and opportunities for modernizing the 
measurement of consumer experience. The meeting is open to the public 
and will adjourn at 3:30 p.m. 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 Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

    Dated: October 10, 2024.
Marquita Cullom,
Associate Director.
[FR Doc. 2024-23905 Filed 10-16-24; 8:45 am]
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