87 FR 191 pgs. 60170-60171 - Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
Type: NOTICEVolume: 87Number: 191Pages: 60170 - 60171
Pages: 60170, 60171FR document: [FR Doc. 2022-21525 Filed 10-3-22; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
Sub Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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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), HHS.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
This notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.
DATES:
The meeting will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
The meeting will be held virtually for the public. Members of the National Advisory Council will be able to participate in-person or virtually.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Management 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 Thursday, November 3, 2022. The agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Ms. Heather Phelps, Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Ms. Phelps' phone number is (301) 427-1128.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
[top] 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,
II. Agenda
On Thursday, November 17, 2022, NAC members will meet to conduct preparatory work prior to convening the Council meeting at 11:30 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, including a focus on health equity. The agenda will also include (1) an update and discussion by NAC members on AHRQ's efforts to promote Safer Together: A National Patient Safety Action Plan and (2) A report out and discussion of the final report from the Subcommittee of the NAC on AHRQ's Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) investments. The meeting is open to the public and will adjourn at 3:00 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 Thursday, November 3, 2022.
Dated: September 29, 2022.
Marquita Cullom,
Associate Director.
[FR Doc. 2022-21525 Filed 10-3-22; 8:45 am]
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