Department of Health and Human Services December 29, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Advisory Committees; Tentative Schedule of Meetings for 2007
Document Number: E6-22389
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a tentative schedule of forthcoming meetings of its public advisory committees for 2007. During 1991, at the request of the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner), the Institute of Medicine (the IOM) conducted a study of the use of FDA's advisory committees. In its final report, one of the IOM's recommendations was for the agency to publish an annual tentative schedule of its meetings in the Federal Register. This publication implements the IOM's recommendation.
Update to ATSDR Policy Guideline for Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds in Residential Soil
Document Number: E6-22388
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Department of Health and Human Services
ATSDR is seeking public comment on the draft revision of its 1998 Policy Guideline for Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds in Residential Soil. The policy is intended to assist health assessors who must evaluate the public health implications of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (e.g., 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin [TCDD], chlorinated dibenzodioxins [CDDs], chlorinated dibenzofurans [CDFs], and other structurally related groups of chemicals from the family of halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons) in residential soils near or on hazardous waste sites. The 1998 policy established a screening level of 0.05 ppb TEQ (50 ppt), an evaluation level (>0.05 ppb TEQ,
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Document Number: E6-22381
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Genetic Studies in a Cohort of U.S. Radiologic Technologists
Document Number: E6-22348
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: E6-22233
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; American Health Information Community Meeting
Document Number: 06-9931
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-12-29
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
This notice announces the 11th meeting of the American Health Information Community in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., app.) The American Health Information Community will advise the Secretary and recommend specific actions to achieve a common interoperability framework for health information technology (IT).
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