Notice2024-11200
Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Published
May 22, 2024
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Abstract
This notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44987-44988]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11200]
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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.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Advisory
Council for Healthcare Research and Quality.
DATES: The meeting will be held on two days: Friday, June 28, 2024, and
Saturday, June 29, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in-person at the Hilton Baltimore
Inner Harbor, 401 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21201. Seating is limited
at this location; however, this meeting will also be broadcast
virtually. If you are interested in attending in person, please
register at <a href="https://cma.ahrq.gov/na">https://cma.ahrq.gov/na</a>. A confirmation will be sent based
on availability.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jaime Zimmerman, Designated Federal
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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#591b2b2c3a3c770a3c3c3438371918110b087731312a773e362f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d092a2a5b3b5fe83b5b5bdb1be9091988281feb8b8a3feb7bfa6">[email protected]</span></a>.
Closed captioning will be provided during the meeting. If another
reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed, please contact the
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of
Disabilities, Diversity, and Inclusion, (301) 443-5636, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#491b08641b2c383c2c3a3d09213b3a28672e263f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5604177b04332723332522163e24253778313920">[email protected]</span></a>, no later than Friday, June 14, 2024. The
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agenda, roster, and minutes will be available from Jenny Griffith,
Committee Management Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857. Jenny
Griffith's phone number is (240) 446-6799.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Purpose
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice
announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare
Research and Quality (the Council). 5 U.S.C. 1009. 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, (B) the field of health care research including training
needs and information dissemination on health care quality and (C) the
role of the Agency in light of private sector activity and
opportunities for public private partnerships. The Council is composed
of members of the public, appointed by the Secretary, and Federal ex-
officio members specified in the authorizing legislation.
II. Agenda
On Friday, June 28, NAC members will meet to conduct preparatory
work prior to convening the Council meeting at 1:45 p.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. The agenda will also include
a conversation on the vision for Health Services Research, as well as
an update on the Age-Friendly Healthcare Systems Strategic Plan, to be
followed by a discussion about opportunities for modernizing the
measurement of consumer experience. On Saturday, June 29, NAC members
will convene the Council meeting at 9:00 a.m. with welcome and call to
order. The NAC members will then discuss priority populations and
maternity health, as well as listen to an update on AHRQ's Patient-
Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) Extension Program. 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 <a href="https://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/">https://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/</a>. The final agenda
will be available on the AHRQ website no later than Thursday, June 14,
2024.
Dated: May 3, 2024.
Mamatha Pancholi,
Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 2024-11200 Filed 5-21-24; 8:45 am]
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