[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 239 (Friday, December 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 80110-80111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-27226]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Health 
Statistics (BSC, NCHS)

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC 
announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, 
National Center for Health Statistics BSC, NCHS). This meeting is open 
to the public limited only by the audio (via teleconference) lines 
available. The public is welcome to listen to the meeting, please use 
the following URL https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/bsc/bsc_meetings.htm 
that points to the BSC homepage. Further information and meeting agenda 
will be available on the BSC website including instructions for 
accessing the live meeting broadcast.

DATES: This meeting will be held on January 27, 2021, from 11:00 a.m.--
5:30 p.m., EST.

ADDRESSES: The teleconference access ishttps://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/bsc/bsc_meetings.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sayeedha Uddin, M.D., M.P.H., 
Executive Secretary, NCHS/CDC, Board of Scientific Counselors, 3311 
Toledo Road, Room 2627, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782; Telephone (301) 
458-4303, Email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PURPOSE: This committee is charged with 
providing advice and making recommendations to the Secretary, 
Department of Health and Human Services; the Director, CDC; and the 
Director, NCHS, regarding the scientific and technical program goals 
and objectives, strategies, and priorities of NCHS.
    Matters to be Considered: The meeting agenda includes welcome 
remarks and a Center update by NCHS leadership; presentation on 
National Center for Health Statistics Strategic Planning; presentation 
on integrating Pulse and RANDS Surveys into the National Health 
Interview Survey; the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 
update; and update on the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 
workgroup. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the 
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
has been

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delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, 
for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2020-27226 Filed 12-10-20; 8:45 am]
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