[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 67 (Tuesday, April 8, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19335-19336]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-07804]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Meeting for Software Developers on the Common Formats for Patient 
Safety Data Collection and Event Reporting--Agenda & Registration 
Information

    In reference to Federal Register, Vol. 79, No. 15, pages 3815-3816, 
published on January 23, 2014 (https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/01/23/2014-01242/meeting-for-software-developers-on-the-common-formats-for-patient-safety-data-collection-and-event), AHRQ is 
now providing additional information on the Software Developers 
Meeting--AHRQ Common Formats meeting agenda and registration.
    As indicated in the previous notice, the PSO Privacy Protection 
Center (PSOPPC) is coordinating the meeting. On Friday, April 25, 2014, 
the meeting will start at 10:00 a.m. with welcome and updates on data 
submissions issues. After a networking lunch, a keynote presentation 
will focus on electronic health record (EHR) technology, patient 
safety, and federal regulation. Finally, the meeting will conclude with 
presentations on and discussion of federal initiatives involving the 
Common Formats. Throughout the meeting there will be interactive 
discussion to allow meeting participants not only to provide input, but 
also to respond to the input provided by others. Meeting information, 
including the full

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agenda, is available on the PSO PPC Web site http://www.cvent.com/events/2014-software-developers-meeting-ahrq-common-formats/event-summary-f7d00f4b5a6c402797bf8defbf7b8930.aspx.
    AHRQ requests that interested persons register with the PSO PPC as 
soon as possible; the meeting space will accommodate approximately 150 
participants. If space is available, non-registered individuals will be 
able to register on-site beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the John M. 
Eisenberg Conference Center; please contact the PSO PPC by telephone at 
(866) 571-7712 and by email at [email protected] to inquire about 
space availability.
    If sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation 
for a disability is needed, please contact the Food and Drug 
Administration (FDA) Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and 
Diversity Management on (301) 827-4840, no later than Friday, April 11, 
2014.
    More information about the Common Formats can be obtained through 
AHRQ's PSO Web site: http://www.PSO.AHRQ.gov/index.html.

     Dated: April 1, 2014.
Richard Kronick,
AHRQ Director.
[FR Doc. 2014-07804 Filed 4-7-14; 8:45 am]
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