Notice2023-15118

Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

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Published
July 18, 2023

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Defense Department

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The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel (UF BAP) will take place.

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 136 (Tuesday, July 18, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45891-45892]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-15118]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 
Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY:  The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the 
following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Uniform Formulary 
Beneficiary Advisory Panel (UF BAP) will take place.

DATES:  Open to the public Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-
1:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

ADDRESSES:  The meeting will be held telephonically or via conference 
call. The phone number for the remote access on September 27, 2023 is: 
CONUS: 1-800-369-2046; OCONUS: 1-203-827-7030; PARTICIPANT CODE: 
8546285.
    These numbers and the dial-in instructions will also be posted on 
the UF BAP website at: <a href="https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Access-Cost-Quality-and-Safety/Pharmacy-Operations/BAP">https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Access-Cost-Quality-and-Safety/Pharmacy-Operations/BAP</a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Designated Federal Official (DFO) 
Colonel Paul B. Carby, USA, 703-681-2890 (voice), <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8de9e5eca3e3eeffa3e7a0bba3e0eff5a3efecfdffe8fcf8e8fef9fecde5e8ece1f9e5a3e0e4e1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0f6b676e21616c7d2165223921626d77216d6e7f7d6a7e7a6a7c7b7c4f676a6e637b6721626663">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> (email). Mailing address is 7700 Arlington 
Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, VA 22042-5101. Website: <a href="https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Access-Cost-Quality-and-Safety/Pharmacy-Operations/BAP">https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Access-Cost-Quality-and-Safety/Pharmacy-Operations/BAP</a>. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting 
agenda can be found on the website.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of 5 United States Code (U.S.C.) chapter 10 (commonly known 
as the Federal Advisory Committee Act or FACA), the Government in the 
Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.140 
and 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The UF BAP will review and comment on 
recommendations made to the Director, Defense Health Agency, by the 
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, regarding the Uniform Formulary.

Agenda

1. 10:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m. Sign In for UF BAP Members
2. 10:10 a.m.-10:40 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
    a. Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Introduction of UF BAP Members by 
DFO, UF BAP
    b. Public Written Comments by DFO, UF BAP
    c. Opening Remarks by UF BAP Co-Chair
    d. Introductory Remarks by Chief, Formulary Management Branch
3. 10:40 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Scheduled Therapeutic Class Reviews
4. 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Newly Approved Drugs Review
5. 12:30 p.m.-12:45 p.m. Pertinent Utilization Management Issues
* Note that UF BAP discussion and vote will follow each section
6. 12:45 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Closing remarks
    a. Closing Remarks by UF BAP Co-Chair
    b. Closing Remarks by DFO, UF BAP

    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to section 10(a)(1) of the FACA and 
41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of 
phone lines, this meeting is open to the public. Telephone lines are 
limited and available to the first 220 people dialing in. There will be 
220 lines total: 200 domestic and 20 international, including leader 
lines.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.10, and section 
10(a)(3) of FACA, interested persons or organizations may submit 
written statements to the UF BAP about its mission and/or the agenda to 
be addressed in this public meeting. Written statements should be 
submitted to the UF BAP's DFO. The DFO's contact information can be 
found in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. 
Written comments or statements must be received by the UF BAP's DFO at 
least five (5) calendar days prior to the meeting so they may be made 
available to the UF BAP for its consideration prior to the meeting. The 
DFO will review all submitted written

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statements and provide copies to UF BAP.

    Dated: July 11, 2023.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2023-15118 Filed 7-17-23; 8:45 am]
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