[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26300-26301]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11130]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, 
and Integrative and Public Health

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the 
Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is 
hereby given that a web meeting is scheduled to be held for the 
Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and 
Public Health (the ``Advisory Group''). The web meeting will be open to 
the public. Information about the Advisory

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Group can be obtained by accessing the following Web site: http://www.healthcare.gov/center/councils/nphpphc/index.html.

DATES: May 24, 2011, 12 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held online via WebEx software. For 
detailed instructions about how to make sure that your windows computer 
and browser is set up for WebEx and to register for the meeting, please 
send an e-mail to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of the Surgeon General, 200 
Independence Ave., SW.; Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 701H; 
Washington, DC 20001; 202-205-9517; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 10, 2010, the President issued 
Executive Order 13544 to comply with the statutes under Section 4001 of 
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148. 
This legislation mandated that the Advisory Group was to be established 
within the Department of Health and Human Services. The charter for the 
Advisory Group was established by the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services on June 23, 2010; the charter was filed with the appropriate 
Congressional committees and Library of Congress on June 24, 2010. The 
Advisory Group has been established as a non-discretionary Federal 
advisory committee.
    The Advisory Group has been established to provide recommendations 
and advice to the National Prevention, Health Promotion and Public 
Health Council (the ``Council''). The Advisory Group shall provide 
assistance to the Council in carrying out its mission.
    The Advisory Group membership shall consist of not more than 25 
non-Federal members to be appointed by the President. The membership 
shall include a diverse group of licensed health professionals, 
including integrative health practitioners who have expertise in (1) 
worksite health promotion; (2) community services, including community 
health centers; (3) preventive medicine; (4) health coaching; (5) 
public health education; (6) geriatrics; and (7) rehabilitation 
medicine. On January 26, 2011, the President appointed 13 individuals 
to serve as members of the Advisory Group, and on April 8th, 2011 he 
named two new members. This will be the second meeting of the Advisory 
Group. The Web format will allow the Advisory Group to meet prior to 
the release of the National Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy.
    Public participation during the Web meeting is limited. Members of 
the public who wish to attend the Web meeting must register by 12 p.m. 
EST May 19, 2011. Individuals should notify the designated contact to 
register for public attendance at [email protected]. The 
public will have opportunity to provide electronic written comments to 
the Advisory Group on May 24, 2011 during the Web meeting. Any member 
of the public who wishes to have printed material distributed to the 
Advisory Group for this scheduled Web meeting should submit material to 
the designated point of contact for the Advisory Group no later than 
May 17, 2011, 5 p.m. EST.

    Dated: April 28, 2011.
Corinne M. Graffunder,
Designated Federal Officer, Advisory Group on Prevention, Health 
Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health, Office of the Surgeon 
General.
[FR Doc. 2011-11130 Filed 5-5-11; 8:45 am]
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