82 FR 138 pgs. 33486-33487 - Defense Health Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 82Number: 138Pages: 33486 - 33487
Pages: 33486, 33487FR document: [FR Doc. 2017-15223 Filed 7-19-17; 8:45 am]
Agency: Defense Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Defense Health Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
AGENCY:
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense.
ACTION:
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Health Board (DHB) will take place.
DATES:
Open to the public Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 9:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Open to the public Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
The address of the open meeting is the Defense Health Headquarters (DHHQ), Pavilion Salons B-C, 7700 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, Virginia 22042 (escort required; see guidance in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, "Meeting Accessibility").
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
CAPT Juliann Althoff, Medical Corps, US Navy, (703) 681-6653 (Voice), (703) 681-9539 (Facsimile), juliann.m.althoff.mil@mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, Virginia 22042. Web site: http://www.health.mil/dhb. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the Web site.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), 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.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda or any updates to the agenda for the August 10, 2017 meeting, is available at the Defense Health Board (DHB) Web site, https://health.mil/dhb. Any other materials presented in the meeting, may be obtained at the meeting.
Purpose of the Meeting: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the DHB. The DHB provides independent advice and recommendations to maximize the safety and quality of, as well as access to, health care for DoD health care beneficiaries. The purpose of the meeting is to provide progress updates on specific taskings before the DHB. In addition, the DHB will receive information briefings on current issues related to military medicine.
Agenda: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and subject to availability of space, the meeting is open to the public from 9:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on August 10, 2017. The DHB anticipates receiving a decision brief from the Health Care Delivery and Neurological/Behavioral Health Subcommittees on a pediatric health care services tasking, a panel discussion on operational medicine from the Joint Staff Surgeon and two Combatant Command Surgeons, and a briefing from the Medical Officer of the Marine Corps. Any changes to the agenda can be found at the link provided in this SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and subject to availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is limited and is on a first-come basis. All members of the public who wish to attend the public meeting must register by emailing their name, rank/title, and organization/company to dha.ncr.dhb.mbx.defense-health-board@mail.mil or by contacting Ms. Margaret Welsh at (703) 681-8007 or margaret.s.welsh.ctr@mail.mil.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Ms. Margaret Welsh at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
[top] Written Statements: Any member of the public wishing to provide comments to the DHB may do so in accordance with section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and the procedures described in this notice. Written statements may be submitted to the DHB Designated Federal Officer (DFO), CAPT Juliann Althoff, at
Dated: July 17, 2017.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2017-15223 Filed 7-19-17; 8:45 am]
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