85 FR 227 pgs. 74999-75000 - Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

Type: NOTICEVolume: 85Number: 227Pages: 74999 - 75000
FR document: [FR Doc. 2020-25878 Filed 11-23-20; 8:45 am]
Agency: Defense Department
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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.

SUMMARY:

The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel will take place.

DATES:

Open to the public Thursday, December 17, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time).

ADDRESSES:


[top] The address of the open meeting will be online. The phone number for the remote access is: CONUS: 888-469-2037; OCONUS: 1-517-308-9287; PARTICIPANT CODE: 8227323. These numbers and the dial-in instructions will also be posted on the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel website at: https://www.health.mil/About-MHS/OASDHA/Defense-Health-Agency/Operations/ page 75000 Pharmacy-Division/Beneficiary-Advisory-Panel .

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Colonel Paul J. Hoerner, USAF, 703-681-2890 (Voice), dha.ncr.j-6.mbx.baprequests@mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, VA 22042-5101. Website: https://www.health.mil/About-MHS/OASDHA/Defense-Health-Agency/Operations/Pharmacy-Division/Beneficiary-Advisory-Panel . 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 the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix), the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.

The Panel will review and comment on recommendations made to the Director, Defense Health Agency, by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, regarding the Uniform Formulary.

Purpose of the Meeting: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel will take place.

Agenda:

1. Sign-In

2. Welcome and Opening Remarks

3. Scheduled Therapeutic Drug Class Reviews

a. ADHD Agents-Stimulants

b. Respiratory Interleukins-NA

4. Newly Approved Drugs Review

5. Pertinent Utilization Management Issues

6. Panel Discussions and Vote

Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and the subject to availability of phone lines, this meeting open to the public. Seating is limited and will be provided only to the first 220 people dialing in. There will be 220 line 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 Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel about its mission and/or the agenda to be addressed in this public meeting. Written statements should be submitted to the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel's Designated Federal Officer (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 Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel's DFO at least four (4) calendar days prior to the meeting so they may be made available to the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel for its consideration prior to the meeting. The DFO will review all submitted written statements and provide copies to all Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel members.

Dated: November 18, 2020.

Aaron T. Siegel,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2020-25878 Filed 11-23-20; 8:45 am]

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