[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67731-67732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-28422]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, 
and Integrative and Public Health

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the 
Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is 
hereby given that a Web meeting is scheduled to be held for the 
Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and 
Public Health (the ``Advisory Group''). The Web meeting will be open to 
the public. Information about the Advisory Group and the agenda for 
this meeting can be obtained by accessing the following Web site: 
http://www.healthcare.gov/prevention/nphpphc/advisorygrp/index.html

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 21, 2011, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held online via WebEx software. For 
detailed instructions about how to make sure that your windows computer 
and browser is set up for WebEx and to register for the meeting, please 
email the designated contact at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of the Surgeon General, 200 
Independence Ave. SW., Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 701H, 
Washington, DC 20001; (202) 205-9517; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 10, 2010, the President issued 
Executive Order 13544 to comply with the statutes under Section 4001 of 
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148. 
This legislation mandated that the Advisory Group was to be established 
within the Department of Health and Human Services. The charter for the 
Advisory Group was established by the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services on June 23, 2010; the charter was filed with the appropriate 
Congressional committees and Library of Congress on June 24,

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2010. The Advisory Group has been established as a non-discretionary 
Federal advisory committee.
    The Advisory Group has been established to provide recommendations 
and advice to the National Prevention, Health Promotion and Public 
Health (the ``Council''). The Advisory Group shall provide assistance 
to the Council in carrying out its mission.
    The Advisory Group membership shall consist of not more than 25 
non-Federal members to be appointed by the President. The membership 
shall include a diverse group of licensed health professionals, 
including integrative health practitioners who have expertise in (1) 
Worksite health promotion; (2) community services, including community 
health centers; (3) preventive medicine; (4) health coaching; (5) 
public health education; (6) geriatrics; and (7) rehabilitation 
medicine. There are currently 17 members of the Advisory Group. This 
will be the fourth meeting of the Advisory Group.
    Public attendance at the Web meeting is limited. Members of the 
public who wish to attend the Web meeting must register by 12 p.m. EST 
November 17, 2011. Individuals should notify the designated contact to 
register for public attendance at [email protected]. 
Individuals who plan to attend the Web meeting and need special 
assistance and/or accommodations should notify the designated contact 
for the Advisory Group. The public will have opportunity to provide 
electronic written comments to the Advisory Group on November 21, 2011 
during the Web meeting. Any member of the public who wishes to have 
printed material distributed to the Advisory Group for this scheduled 
Web meeting should submit material to the designated point of contact 
for the Advisory Group no later than 12 p.m. EST November 10, 2011.

    Dated: October 24, 2011.
Corinne M. Graffunder,
Acting Designated Federal Officer, Office of the Surgeon General, 
Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and 
Public Health.
[FR Doc. 2011-28422 Filed 11-1-11; 8:45 am]
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