[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 129 (Thursday, July 5, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31400-31401]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-14376]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory 
Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). 
The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services 
provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's 
disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their 
caregivers. The Advisory Council will spend the majority of the July 
meeting considering recommendations made by each of the three 
subcommittees to present to the Secretary of HHS and Congress. 
Additional presentations in the afternoon will include a presentation 
on a recent study by RAND on the health care infrastructure, the CDC/
Alzheimer's Association's joint Healthy Brain Initiative Roadmap, 
federal workgroup updates, and updates on work by the non-federal 
members.

DATES: The meeting will be held on July 30, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 in the Hubert H. 
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201.
    Comments: Time is allocated in the afternoon on the agenda to hear 
public comments. The time for oral comments will be limited to two (2) 
minutes per individual. In lieu of oral comments, formal written 
comments may be submitted for the record to Rohini Khillan, OASPE, 200 
Independence Avenue SW, Room 424E, Washington, DC 20201. Comments may 
also be sent to [email protected]. Those submitting written comments should 
identify themselves and any relevant organizational affiliations. Those 
intending to make public comments at the meeting must submit their 
comments either by mail or email ahead of time for the record. Comments 
are due no later than Monday, July 23, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rohini Khillan (202) 690-5932, 
[email protected]. Note: Seating may be limited. Those wishing to 
attend the meeting must send an email to [email protected] and put ``July 30 
Meeting Attendance'' in the Subject line by Friday, July 20, so that 
their names may be put on a list of expected attendees and forwarded to 
the security officers at the Department of Health and Human Services. 
Any interested member of the public who is a non-U.S. citizen should 
include this information at the time of registration to ensure that the 
appropriate security procedure to gain entry to the building is carried 
out. Although the meeting is open to the public, procedures governing 
security and the entrance to Federal buildings may change without 
notice. If you wish to make a public comment, you must note that within 
your email.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the

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Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and 
(a)(2)). Topics of the Meeting: The Advisory Council will spend the 
majority of the July meeting considering recommendations made by each 
of the three subcommittees to present to the Secretary of HHS and 
Congress. Additional presentations in the afternoon will include a 
presentation on a recent study by RAND on the health care 
infrastructure, the CDC/Alzheimer's Association's joint Healthy Brain 
Initiative Roadmap, federal workgroup updates, and updates on work by 
the non-federal members.
    Procedure and Agenda: This meeting is open to the public. Please 
allow 30 minutes to go through security and walk to the meeting room. 
The meeting will also be webcast at www.hhs.gov/live.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 11225; Section 2(e)(3) of the National 
Alzheimer's Project Act. The panel is governed by provisions of 
Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets 
forth standards for the formation and use of advisory committees.

    Dated: June 28, 2018.
Brenda Destro,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of Human 
Services Policy.
[FR Doc. 2018-14376 Filed 7-3-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4150-05-P