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BILLING CODE 4150–24–P Doris Lefkowitz, AHRQ, Reports IT plan to accomplish the President’s
Clearance Officer, 540 Gaither Road, initiative to foster and accelerate
Suite 5036, Rockville, MD 20850, (301) widespread use of electronic health
427–1477. records. Information collected by this
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: effort is critical for the advancement of
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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 109 / Wednesday, June 7, 2006 / Notices 32965
health IT and will be used to achieve or to obtain informative research results. ‘‘scenarios’’ describing practical
the goal of developing seamless and In each of the 33 States and Puerto Rico, examples of health information
secure electronic health records 15 meetings will be held with exchanges (e.g., patient care,
nationwide. stakeholder groups. Each group will emergency/disaster response, payments,
have approximately 25 participants who research, compliance with mandatory
Methods of Collection
will represent providers of health statutory reporting, law enforcement
Participation in the Assessment will services, entities supporting health requests for information, etc.). The
be fully voluntary and non-participation delivery systems, public health objective of these meetings is to identify
will have no affect on eligibility for, or agencies, patients, individual and assess the affect of organization-
receipt of, future AHRQ health services consumers, and consumer groups. level business policies and practices
research support or on future During these stakeholder meetings, that promote or pose challenges to
opportunities to participate in research participants will discuss different health information exchange.
Estimated Costs to the Federal DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Dated: June 1, 2006.
Government HUMAN SERVICES Edwin L. Walker,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and
Expenses (equipment, overhead, Administration on Aging Programs.
printing and support staff) will be [FR Doc. E6–8750 Filed 6–6–06; 8:45 am]
incurred by AHRQ components as part 2005 White House Conference on BILLING CODE 4154–01–P
of their normal operating budgets. No Aging
additional cost to the Federal
Government is anticipated. AGENCY: Administration on Aging, HHS. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
ACTION: Notice of conference call. HUMAN SERVICES
Request for Comments
In accordance with the above-cited Centers for Disease Control and
SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a) of Prevention
Paperwork Reduction Act, comments on the Federal Advisory Committee Act as
the AHRQ information collection are amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol
requested with regard to any of the is hereby given that the Policy Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect:
following: (a) Whether the proposed Committee of the 2005 White House Notice of Charter Renewal
collection of information is necessary Conference on Aging will discuss items
for the proper performance of functions This gives notice under the Federal
related to the final report of the Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
of AHRQ, including whether the Conference during a conference call.
information will have practical utility; 463) of October 6, 1972, that the
The conference call will be open to the National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol
(b) the accuracy of the AHRQ’s estimate public to listen, with call-ins limited to Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect,
of burden (including hours and cost) of the number of telephone lines available. Centers for Disease Control and
the proposed collection of information; Individuals who plan to call in and Prevention, Department of Health and
and (c) ways to enhance the quality, need special assistance, such as TTY, Human Services, has been renewed for
utility and clarity of the information to should inform the contact person listed a 2-year period through May 17, 2008.
be collected; and (d) ways to minimize below in advance of the conference call. For information, contact Dr. Jose
the burden of the collection of This notice is being published less than Cordero, Executive Secretary, National
information upon the respondents, 15 days prior to the conference call due Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
including the use of automated to scheduling problems. and Fetal Alcohol Effect, Centers for
collection techniques of other forms of Disease Control and Prevention,
information technology. DATES: The conference call will be held
Department of Health and Human
on Monday, June 12, 2006, at 11 a.m., Services, 1600 Clifton Road, NE.,
Comments submitted in response to Eastern Standard Time.
this notice will be summarized and Mailstop E87, Atlanta, Georgia 30333,
included in the request for OMB ADDRESSES: The conference call may be telephone 404/498–3800 or fax 404/
approval of the proposed information accessed by dialing, U.S. toll-free, 1– 498–3070.
collection. All comments will become a 800–369–3181, passcode: 2108199, call The Director, Management Analysis
matter of public record. leader: Nora Andrews, on the date and and Services Office, has been delegated
time indicated above. the authority to sign Federal Register
Dated: June 2, 2006. notices pertaining to announcements of
rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES
Carolyn M. Clancy, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: meetings and other committee
Director. Nora Andrews, (202) 357–3463, or e- management activities, for both the
[FR Doc. 06–5226 Filed 6–5–06; 1:50 pm] mail at Nora.Andrews@hhs.gov. Centers for Disease Control and
BILLING CODE 4160–90–M
Registration is not required. Call in is on Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
a first come, first-served basis. Substances and Disease Registry.
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