[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 77 (Friday, April 21, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24619-24620]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08469]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services;
Meeting
AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory
Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council).
The Advisory Council provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the
burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) on people
with the disease and their caregivers. During the meeting on May 8,
2023, the Advisory Council will hear presentations about the drug
approval and coverage decision processes. A panel will also present on
progress and challenges in translating research into clinical impact.
Federal agencies will provide updates on activities during the last
quarter.
DATES: The meeting will be held on May 8th from 9:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
EST.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a hybrid of in-person and virtual. The
meeting will be held in Room 305A of the Hubert H. Humphrey Building,
200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201. It will also stream
live at www.hhs.gov/live.
Comments: Time is allocated on the agenda to hear public comments
from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The time for oral comments will be limited
to two (2) minutes per individual. In order to provide a public
comment, please register by emailing your name to [email protected] by
Thursday, May 4th. Registered commenters will receive both a dial-in
number and a link to join the meeting virtually; individuals will have
the choice to either join virtually via the link, or to call in only by
using the dial-in number. Note: There may be a 30-45 second delay in
the livestream video presentation of the conference. For this reason,
if you have pre-registered to submit a public comment, it is important
to connect to the meeting by 3:45 p.m. to ensure that you do not miss
your name and allotted time when called. You will not be admitted into
the meeting before 3:45 p.m. If you miss your name and allotted time to
speak, you may not be able to make your public comment. Should you have
questions during the session email [email protected] and someone will
respond to your message as quickly as possible.
In order to ensure accuracy, please submit a written copy of oral
comments for the record by emailing [email protected] by Tuesday, May 9,
2023. These comments will be shared on the website and reflected in the
meeting minutes.
In lieu of oral comments, formal written comments may be submitted
for the record by Tuesday, May 9, 2023 to Helen Lamont, Ph.D., OASPE,
200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments
may also be sent to [email protected]. Those submitting written comments
should identify themselves and any relevant organizational
affiliations.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen Lamont, 202-260-6075,
[email protected]. Note: The meeting will be available to the public
live at www.hhs.gov/live. Note: Seating
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is very limited and will be limited to 10 members of the public. Those
wishing to attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and
put ``May 8 Meeting Attendance'' in the subject line so that their
names may be put on a list of expected attendees and forwarded to the
security officers at the Department of Health and Human Services. Any
interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. citizen should
include this information at the time of registration to ensure that the
appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the building is carried
out. Although the meeting is open to the public, procedures governing
security and the entrance to Federal buildings may change without
notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must note that within
your email.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2, section 10(a)(1) and
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: clinical care, dementia risk reduction,
social determinants of health.
Procedure and Agenda: The meeting will be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live and video recordings will be added to the National Alzheimer's
Project Act website when available, after the meeting.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; section 2(e)(3) of the National
Alzheimer's Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of Public
Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. appendix 2), which sets forth
standards for the formation and use of advisory committees.
Dated: April 6, 2023.
Miranda Lynch-Smith,
Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Planning and Evaluation Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Services
Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-08469 Filed 4-20-23; 8:45 am]
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