[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 107 (Monday, June 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25670-25671]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-11925]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality


Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) 
announces the Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) meeting on AHRQ-HS-18-001, 
``Patient Safety Learning Laboratories: Pursuing Safety in Diagnosis 
and Treatment at the Intersection of Design, Systems Engineering, and 
Health Services Research (R18).'' Each SEP meeting will commence in 
open session before closing to the public for the duration of the 
meeting.

DATES: June 13-14, 2018 (Open on June 13th from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. 
and closed for the remainder of the meeting).

ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting, 
1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20850.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone wishing to obtain a roster of 
members, agenda or minutes of the non-confidential portions of this 
meeting should contact: Mrs. Bonnie Campbell, Committee Management 
Officer, Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority 
Populations, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20850, 
Telephone: (301) 427-1554.
    Agenda items for this meeting are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 10 (a)(2) of the

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Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), announcement is made 
of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Special 
Emphasis Panel (SEP) meeting on AHRQ-HS-18-001, ``Patient Safety 
Learning Laboratories: Pursuing Safety in Diagnosis and Treatment at 
the Intersection of Design, Systems Engineering, and Health Services 
Research (R18).''
    A Special Emphasis Panel is a group of experts in fields related to 
health care research who are invited by the Agency for Healthcare 
Research and Quality (AHRQ), and agree to be available, to conduct on 
an as needed basis, scientific reviews of applications for AHRQ 
support. Individual members of the Panel do not attend regularly-
scheduled meetings and do not serve for fixed terms or a long period of 
time. Rather, they are asked to participate in particular review 
meetings which require their type of expertise.
    Each SEP meeting will commence in open session before closing to 
the public for the duration of the meeting. The SEP meeting referenced 
above will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions 
set forth in 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d), 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), and 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). Grant applications for the ``AHRQ-HS-18-001'', 
``Patient Safety Learning Laboratories: Pursuing Safety in Diagnosis 
and Treatment at the Intersection of Design, Systems Engineering, and 
Health Services Research (R18)'' is to be reviewed and discussed at 
this meeting. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose 
confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable 
material, and personal information concerning individuals associated 
with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a 
clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Francis D. Chesley, Jr.,
Acting Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 2018-11925 Filed 6-1-18; 8:45 am]
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