[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 145 (Monday, July 31, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 49463]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16103]


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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

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 regulatory provisions, the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (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. Time will 
be available for public comment.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 14, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 
5 p.m., EDT.

ADDRESSES: Instructions to access the live meeting broadcast will be 
posted here: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/bsc/bsc_meetings.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebecca Hines, M.H.S., Designated 
Federal Officer, Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for 
Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 
Toledo Road, Mailstop P-08, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782. Telephone: 
(301) 458-4715; Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for 
Health Statistics (BSC, NCHS) is charged with providing advice and 
making recommendations to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human 
Services; the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and 
the Director, National Center for Health Statistics, regarding the 
scientific and technical program goals and objectives, strategies, and 
priorities of NCHS.
    Matters to Be Considered: The meeting agenda will include an update 
from the NCHS Director; an update on the role of artificial 
intelligence and machine learning in NCHS programs; an update from NCHS 
on long-term health care data collection; an update from NCHS on the 
National Health Interview Survey; and discussion regarding current 
issues and topics. The Board will reserve time for public comment at 
the end of the day. Meeting times and agenda topics are subject to 
change as priorities dictate.
    Meeting Information: Please visit the BSC, NCHS website for 
details: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/bsc/bsc_meetings.htm. Further 
information and the meeting agenda will be available on the website, 
including any agenda updates and the instructions for accessing the 
live meeting broadcast.
    The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the 
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
has been 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. 2023-16103 Filed 7-28-23; 8:45 am]
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