80 FR 194 pgs. 60688-60689 - Health IT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 194Pages: 60688 - 60689
Pages: 60688, 60689FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-25558 Filed 10-6-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health IT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting; Notice of Meeting
AGENCY:
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, HHS.
ACTION:
Notice of meeting.
This notice announces updated dates for meetings of a public advisory committee of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). These meetings will be open to the public.
Name of Committee: Health IT Standards Committee.
General Function of the Committee: To provide recommendations to the National Coordinator on standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria for the electronic exchange and use of health information for purposes of adoption, consistent with the implementation of the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, and in accordance with policies developed by the Health IT Policy Committee.
2015 Meeting Dates and Times:
• October 6, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• November 3, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./Eastern Time
• December 10, 2015, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m./Eastern Time
For meeting locations, Web conference information, and the most up-to-date information, please visit the calendar on the ONC Web site, http://www.healthit.gov/FACAS/calendar
Contact Person: Michelle Consolazio, email: michelle.consolazio@hhs.gov. Please email Michelle Consolazio for the most current information about meetings. A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice.
Agenda: The committee will hear reports from its workgroups/task forces and updates from ONC and other federal agencies. ONC intends to make background material available to the public no later than 24 hours prior to the meeting start time. If ONC is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, it will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posted on ONC's Web site after the meeting, at http://www.healthit.gov/facas/health-it-standards-committee.
[top] Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views,
Persons attending ONC's advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing wireless access or access to electrical outlets.
ONC welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings. Seating is limited at the location, and ONC will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Michelle Consolazio at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting.
ONC is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee meetings. Please visit our Web site at http://www.healthit.gov/facas/ for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C., App. 2).
Dated: September 30, 2015.
Michelle Consolazio,
FACA lead, Office of Policy, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2015-25558 Filed 10-6-15; 8:45 am]
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