[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 7, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38157-38158]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-09381]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of 
Authority

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA), Center for Devices 
and Radiological Health's (CDRH), Office of Communication and Education 
(OCE) has modified their organizational structure. The new 
organizational structure was approved by the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services on December 21, 2023, and it became effective on January 
22, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yashika Rahaman, Director, Office of 
Planning, Evaluation and Risk Management, Office of Finance, Budget, 
Acquisitions and Planning, Food and Drug Administration, 4041 Powder 
Mill Rd., Beltsville, MD 20705-4304, 301-796-3843.

I. Introduction

    Part D, Chapter D-B, (Food and Drug Administration), the Statement 
of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority for the 
Department of Health and Human Services (35 FR 3685, February 25, 1970, 
60 FR 56606, November 9, 1995, 64 FR 36361, July 6, 1999, 72 FR 50112, 
August 30, 2007, 74 FR 41713, August 18, 2009, 76 FR 45270, July 28, 
2011, and 84 FR 22854, May 20, 2019) is amended to reflect the 
reorganization of the CDRH OCE.

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    The reorganization retitled OCE as the Office of Communication, 
Information Disclosure, Training, and Education (OCITE); abolished the 
Digital Communication Media Staff; established the Office of 
Communication and Content Development (OCCD) and the Office of Training 
and Education (OTE) within OCITE, established the Division of Digital 
Communication and Marketing (DDCM) within OCCD, and realigned the 
existing divisions to the new offices.
    DCCE. ORGANIZATION. CDRH's OCITE is headed by the Director, and 
includes the following:

Office of Communication, Information Disclosure, Training, and 
Education (DCCE)
Program Management Operations Staff (DCCE1)
Office of Communication and Content Development (DCCEE)
Division of Communication (DCCEEA)
Division of Information Disclosure (DCCEEB)
Division of Digital Communication and Marketing (DCCEEC)
Office of Training and Education (DCCEF)
Division of Employee Training and Development (DCCEFA)
Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DCCEFB)

II. Delegations of Authority

    Pending further delegation, directives, or orders by the 
Commissioner of Food and Drugs, all delegations and redelegations of 
authority made to officials and employees of affected organizational 
components will continue in them or their successors pending further 
redelegations, provided they are consistent with this reorganization.

III. Electronic Access

    This reorganization is reflected in FDA's Staff Manual Guide (SMG). 
Persons interested in seeing the complete SMG can find it on FDA's 
website at: https://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/ReportsManualsForms/StaffManualGuides/default.htm.

(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3101).

Xavier Becerra,
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
[FR Doc. 2024-09381 Filed 5-6-24; 8:45 am]
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