Meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response, 83689 [2024-23926]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 201 / Thursday, October 17, 2024 / Notices Shortage Workgroup Update. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Public Participation Written Public Comment: Members of the public are welcome to submit written comments in advance of the meeting. Written comments must be submitted by emailing nchhstppolicy@ cdc.gov with subject line ‘‘ACET December 2024 Public Comment Registration’’ by November 26, 2024. Oral Public Comment: Individuals who would like to make an oral comment during the public comment period must register by emailing nchhstppolicy@cdc.gov with subject line ‘‘ACET December 2024 Public Comment Registration’’ by November 26, 2024. The public comment period is on December 4, 2024, at 10:15 a.m., EST. 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AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response (BSC, ORR). This is a virtual meeting and is open to the public, limited only by the number of web conference lines available (500 ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:31 Oct 16, 2024 Jkt 265001 lines). Time will be available for public comment. DATES: The meeting will be held on November 20, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., EST, and November 21, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., EST. ADDRESSES: Zoom virtual meeting. If you wish to attend the meeting, please register in advance by accessing the link at https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/ register/WN_ sIWaL9XVRqWnBKMB2OO2wQ#/ registration. Instructions on accessing the meeting will be provided following registration. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Public Health Analyst, Office of Science and Laboratory Readiness, Office of Readiness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop H21–6, Atlanta, Georgia 30329–4027. Telephone: (404) 639– 7450; Email: DOuisley@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS; the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); and the Director, Office of Readiness and Response (ORR), CDC. The Board recommends strategies and goals for readiness and response activities pertaining to programs and research within the agency and the ORR divisions and monitors the overall strategic direction and focus of the ORR divisions and offices. The Board may also perform second-level peer review of applications for grants-in-aid for research and research training activities, cooperative agreements, and research contract proposals relating to the broad areas within the center. For additional information about the Board, please visit https://www.cdc.gov/orr/scientificcounselors/. Matters to be Considered: Agenda topics for Day 1 of the meeting include ORR Updates, ORR Division Director Updates, CDC’s Response Readiness Framework, and a CDCReady Demonstration. Agenda topics for Day 2 include Poliovirus Containment Working Group Updates, ORR Science Agenda Working Group Updates, and Health Equity Working Group Updates. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 83689 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, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2024–23926 Filed 10–16–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS–3466–PN] Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Application From the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities dba QUAD A for Continued CMS-Approval of Its Outpatient Physical Therapy (OPT) Accreditation Program Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS. ACTION: Notice with request for comment. AGENCY: This notice acknowledges the receipt of an application from the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, dba QUAD A, for continued recognition as a national accrediting organization for outpatient physical therapy providers that wish to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. DATES: To be assured consideration, comments must be received at one of the addresses provided below, no later than 5 p.m. on November 18, 2024. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 201 (Thursday, October 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 83689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23926]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of 
Readiness and Response

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 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the 
following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of 
Readiness and Response (BSC, ORR). This is a virtual meeting and is 
open to the public, limited only by the number of web conference lines 
available (500 lines). Time will be available for public comment.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 20, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 
4:30 p.m., EST, and November 21, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., EST.

ADDRESSES: Zoom virtual meeting. If you wish to attend the meeting, 
please register in advance by accessing the link at https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_sIWaL9XVRqWnBKMB2OO2wQ#/registration. Instructions on accessing the meeting will be provided 
following registration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Public Health Analyst, 
Office of Science and Laboratory Readiness, Office of Readiness and 
Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road 
NE, Mailstop H21-6, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027. Telephone: (404) 639-
7450; Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness 
and Response provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, Department 
of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Assistant Secretary for Health, 
HHS; the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 
and the Director, Office of Readiness and Response (ORR), CDC. The 
Board recommends strategies and goals for readiness and response 
activities pertaining to programs and research within the agency and 
the ORR divisions and monitors the overall strategic direction and 
focus of the ORR divisions and offices. The Board may also perform 
second-level peer review of applications for grants-in-aid for research 
and research training activities, cooperative agreements, and research 
contract proposals relating to the broad areas within the center. For 
additional information about the Board, please visit https://www.cdc.gov/orr/scientific-counselors/.
    Matters to be Considered: Agenda topics for Day 1 of the meeting 
include ORR Updates, ORR Division Director Updates, CDC's Response 
Readiness Framework, and a CDCReady Demonstration. Agenda topics for 
Day 2 include Poliovirus Containment Working Group Updates, ORR Science 
Agenda Working Group Updates, and Health Equity Working Group Updates. 
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, 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, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2024-23926 Filed 10-16-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4163-18-P


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