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[FR Doc 00-33444] 1. Technical Corrections to the Standards for Privacy of Individually
These technical corrections address changes that inadvertently were excluded from the preamble of the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information published December 28, 2000.
Published: 2000-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-33312] 2.
The Department of Health and Human Services published in the Federal Register of November 28, 2000, a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish regulations that covered institutions must follow for preventing or otherwise responding to occurrences of retalitation against whistleblowers. (65 FR 70830) This document corrects the Preamble of the
Published: 2000-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-33039] 3. Office for Civil Rights; Statement of Delegation of Authority
Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), with authority to redelegate, the following authorities vested in the Secretary of Health and Human Services:
1. The authority under section 262 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104191, as
Published: 2000-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-32685] 4.
The HHS Office of Minority Health announces the publication of final national standards on culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) in health care, following a 120day comment period on draft standards in 2000 and revisions to the standards. The CLAS standards, with a brief background summary of the development and comment process,
Published: 2000-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-32388] 5. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collections; Comment
The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary will periodically publish summaries of proposed information collection projects and solicit public comments in compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. To request more information on the project or to obtain a copy of
Published: 2000-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-32194] 6.
Pursuant to 45 CFR 84.52(d)(2), the Director of the Office for Civil Rights may require recipients with fewer than 15 employees to provide auxiliary aids where the provision of such aids would not significantly impair the ability of the recipient to provide its benefits or services. The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Published: 2000-12-19 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-32200] 7.
Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given for comment on a
draft report written by the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
(NBAC). The Commission will consider all comments it receives as part of its ongoing deliberations in finalizing this report.
Purpose of the Report
Published: 2000-12-19 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-32132] 8. National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory committee meeting.
Name: National Committee in Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), National Health Information Infrastructure Workgroup, Health Statistics for the 21st Century Workgroup.
Time and Date:
Published: 2000-12-18 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department
[FR Doc 00-31523] 9. Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing
The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing (SACGT)
was chartered to advise the Department of Health and Human Services on
the medical, scientific, ethical, legal, and social issues raised by
the development and use of genetic tests. SACGT recently completed its
first report, Enhancing the Oversight of Genetic Tests (available at
Published: 2000-12-12
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity
(ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: Michael K. Hartzer, Ph.D., Oakland University: Based on the report
of an investigation conducted by Oakland University and additional
analysis conducted by ORI during its oversight review, PHS Published: 2000-12-11
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a
meeting of the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee.
The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to
space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special
assistance, such Published: 2000-12-07
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing (SACGT)
was chartered to advise the Department of Health and Human Services on
the medical, scientific, ethical, legal, and social issues raised by
the development and use of genetic tests. SACGT recently completed its
first report, Enhancing the Oversight of Genetic Tests (available at
Published: 2000-12-07
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) in collaboration with
the Agency Research Integrity Liaison Officers for each of the Public
Health Service (PHS) Operating Divisions, announced on July 21, 2000,
(65 FR 45381) the availability for public comment of a Draft PHS Policy
for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) for
extramural Published: 2000-12-07
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department
The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the
Secretary publishes a list of information collections it has submitted
to the Office of Management of Budget (OMB) for clearance in compliance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) and 5
CFR 1320.5. The following are those information collections recently Published: 2000-12-06
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department As required by section 3 of the Negotiated Rulemaking Act of
1990, 5 U.S.C. 564, the Department of Health and Human Services, (DHHS)
is giving notice of the intent to establish a Joint Tribal and Federal
SelfGovernance Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (Committee) to
negotiate and develop a proposed rule implementing Title V of the
Tribal Published: 2000-12-05
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given of a meeting of the National Bioethics Commission. The Commission Published: 2000-12-05
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given of a meeting of
the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. This notice, which was
published on November 27, 2000, appeared late because publication
deadlines, outside of the control of the Commission, interfered with
timely notice. Published: 2000-11-29
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department The Department proposes to add a new Subchapter I, Part 94, to
Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations to implement section 493(e)
of the Public Health Service Act. Under this proposed regulation,
covered institutions must follow certain requirements for preventing or
otherwise responding to occurrences of retaliation against
whistleblowers. Published: 2000-11-28
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department
Pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given of a meeting of the
White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy. The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to
space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special Published: 2000-11-28
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity
(ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: Evan B. Dreyer, M.D., Ph.D., Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
(MEEI) and Harvard Medical School (HMS): Based on the findings and
evidence documented in a report by a joint inquiry panel, Published: 2000-11-28
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department
The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the
Secretary will periodically publish summaries of proposed information
collections projects and solicit public comments in compliance with the
requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. To request more information on the project or to obtain a copy of Published: 2000-11-27
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is given of a meeting of
the National Bioethics Advisory Commission. The Commission will discuss
its ongoing projects: (a) Draft report on ethical issues in
international research, and (b) ethical and policy issues in the
oversight of human Published: 2000-11-27
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory
committee meeting.
Published: 2000-11-27
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department This document corrects technical and typographical errors that
appeared in the final rule published in the Federal Register on August
17, 2000, entitled ``Health Insurance Reform: Standards for Electronic
Transactions'' (65 FR 50312). The final rule adopted standards for
eight electronic transactions and for code sets to be used in those Published: 2000-11-24
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES :
Health and Human Services Department On July 8, 1998, President Clinton directed the Secretaries of
Agriculture and Health and Human Services to develop a plan to create
the Joint Institute for Food Safety Research (JIFSR). On July 3, 1999,
following extensive public consultations, DHHS and USDA submitted the
requested plan to the President. The report can be obtained at
Published: 2000-11-21
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE :
Health and Human Services Department [FR Doc
00-31361] 10. Findings of Scientific Misconduct
[FR Doc
00-31162] 11. Meeting of the National Human Research Protections Advisory Committee
[FR Doc
00-31218] 12.
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing
[FR Doc
00-31152] 13. Final PHS Policy for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research
[FR Doc
00-30964] 14. Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment
[FR Doc
00-30698] 15. Joint Tribal and Federal Self-Governance Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
[FR Doc
00-30871] 16.
Notice of a Meeting of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC)
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will discuss its ongoing project ethical and policy issues in
international research. Some Commission members may participate by
telephone conference. The[FR Doc
00-30429] 17.
[FR Doc
00-29988] 18.
[FR Doc
00-30175] 19. White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy;
[FR Doc
00-30236] 20. Findings of Scientific Misconduct
[FR Doc
00-30055] 21. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collections; Comment
[FR Doc
00-30057] 22.
Notice of a Meeting of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC)
[FR Doc
00-30094] 23.
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting
[FR Doc
00-29989] 24. Health Insurance Reform: Standards for Electronic Transactions; Correction
[FR Doc
00-29750] 25. Joint Institute for Food Safety Research; Public Meeting