LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Tuesday, January 14
Nomination: Senate and House Veterans Affairs Committee Members Applaud Senator Moran’s Confirmation as Chairman of the Senate VA Committee
Medicaid: Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden Urge Inspector General to Review Tennessee’s Medicaid Block Grant Request
REGULATORY UPDATE
Wednesday, January 15
NIH: Independent Panel Recommends Enhanced Research to Assess and Address Disparities in Access to Health Care and Clinical Services
HHS: Federal Health IT Strategic Plan Supports Access to Patients’ Own Health Information
HHS: Department of Health and Human Services Activates Emergency Prescription Assistance Program for Uninsured Puerto Rico Residents Needing Medicine After Earthquakes
Thursday, January 16
HHS: Department of Health and Human Services Issues Proposed Rule Regarding Equal Treatment of Faith-Based Organizations in HHS-Supported Social Service Programs
HHS: Office for Civil Rights Secures Voluntary Resolution with CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System to Strengthen Provision of Auxiliary Aids and Services to Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
UPCOMING EVENTS
NIH
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
January 23, 2020 8:00 AM – 1:00PM
NICHD Offices
6710B Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
HHS
Scientific Talks and NIH Program Updates
January 24, 2020 1:10 PM
John E. Porter Neuroscience Research Center
35 Convent Drive, Building 35A, Rooms 620/630
Bethesda, MD 20892
NIH
Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health holds a meeting of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
January 29, 2020 8:30 AM
31 Center Drive, Building 31, C Wing, Sixth Floor, Conference Room 10
Bethesda, MD 20894
NIH
National Institutes of Health holds a meeting of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
January 30, 2020 8:30 AM
Natcher Building
45 Center Drive, Conference Rooms E1 & E2
Bethesda, MD 20894
HHS
Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
January 30, 2020 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
January 31, 2020 9:00 AM — 3:00 PM
5600 Fishers Lane Building, Room 05E49
Rockville, MD 20187
NIH
National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council
January 31, 2020 10:00 AM — 2:00 PM
National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center Building Room C and D
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852
NIH
Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women
February 3, 2020 8:30 AM — 4:45 PM
NICHD Offices, Multipurpose Room 1425/1427 (1st Floor)
6710B Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
NIH
National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health
February 7, 2020 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM
National Institutes of General Medical Science
Natcher Building, 45 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
HHS
Health And Human Services Department; Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality
February 12, 2020 8:00 AM
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
Bethesda, MD 20852
HHS
Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines
March 5-6, 2020
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
CDC
Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC)
March 5, 2020, 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
March 6, 2020, 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Building 19, Auditorium B
1600 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329-4027
NIH
NIH Deafness Disorder and Communication Programs Review
May 29, 2020 10:00 AM
Porter Neuroscience Research Center
35 Convent Drive, Building 35A, Room 620
Bethesda, MD 20892